"Netflix announced today that its take on One Piece is set to return on March 10th, 2026 with 8 new episodes that will follow Monkey D. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy) and the rest of his Straw Hat Pirates as they journey into the Nameless Country (a reference to the manga's Drum Island arc)."
"During a livestream news event, Toei animation also revealed today that the One Piece anime is going through some production changes next year as it heads into the show's Elbaph Arc. Going forward, seasons will be split into 2 parts and consist of 26 episodes - a change series producer Ryūta Koike said is meant to help the anime "incorporate more content, tempo, and pacing of the manga while continuing to leverage the unique storytelling that is only possible with animation.""
Netflix's live-action One Piece will return on March 10, 2026 with eight new episodes following Monkey D. Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates into the Nameless Country, tying to the Drum Island arc. Toei Animation announced production changes for the anime as it approaches the Elbaph Arc. Future anime seasons will be structured as 26-episode blocks split into two parts per season. Series producer Ryūta Koike said the change aims to incorporate more manga content, improve tempo and pacing, and leverage storytelling possibilities unique to animation.
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