Funimation has announced it will premiere its new One Piece dub at the Anime Weekend Atlanta convention this Sunday, September 23 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm. The first three episodes of season 3 are planned to be screened. One Piece is scheduled to reappear on Cartoon Network starting with episode 144 on September 29; DVDs will be released in 2008.
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
12:27pm EDT |
One Piece has yet again soared to the top of Tohan’s Japanese Weekly Manga Sales rankings with volume 47, which was released on September 4.
This week’s entire Top 10 list from Tohan:
1) One Piece Volume 47
2) Ouran High School Host Club Volume 11
3) Eyeshield 21 Volume 26
4) The Prince of Tennis Volume 39
5) Steel Ball Run Volume 13
6) Hana-Kimi Treasured Edition Volume 11+12
7) Mx0 Volume 5
8) Lucky Star Volume 5
9) Otogi Moyou Ayanishiki Volume 3
10) Bokura ga Ita Volume 12
Sunday, August 26, 2007
12:08am EDT |
One Piece movie 9 has been announced and will open in theaters March 2008. The official movie’s website is hosting both a trailer and promotional video.
Thursday, August 16, 2007
8:12pm EDT |
Mattel has issued a recall on five of its action figures including the Riple Slash Zolo Roronoa One Piece figure. Magnets within the hands and the hilt of the sword Zolo carries; these magnets could be swallowed by young children after falling off the toys.
Wednesday, August 08, 2007
4:10pm EDT |
To celebrate its one-year anniversary, Toonami Jetstream will begin adding a few more popular anime to its lineup. One Piece will begin airing on August 13 and Dragonball Z on September 10. Zoids Genesis, Eyeshield 21, and IGPX will also be added at an unconfirmed date (as early as this fall).
The free online video service currently airs new episodes of Hikaru no Go, MÄR, Mega Man Star Force, The Prince of Tennis, as well as reruns of Dragonball, Naruto, and Pokemon.