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One Piece (1999)

One Piece poster
Original title
ワンピース
Genre
comedy anime and manga, action anime and manga, adventure anime and manga, pirate fiction, time-travel anime and manga
Country
Japan
Length
23 seasons, 1170 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
8.7 of 10 from 5,416 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man named Monkey D. Luffy gains rubber powers from a Devil Fruit. He assembles a pirate crew to sail the Grand Line and find the world's ultimate treasure, aiming to become the next King of the Pirates.

fast-pacedadventuroushumorousheartfeltepicwhimsicalenergetichopeful

What happens

One Piece (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation, premiering on Fuji Television and its FNS affiliates in October 1999. It is based on the 1997 manga series One Piece by Eiichiro Oda. The story follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a young man whose body gained the properties of rubber after unintentionally eating a Devil Fruit. With his crew, named the Straw Hat Pirates, Luffy explores the Grand Line in search of the world's ultimate treasure known as the "One Piece" in order to become the next King of the Pirates. Since its premiere in Japan, more than 1,100 episodes have aired and were later exported to over 80 countries internationally. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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