On the official site for the multimedia franchise of One Piece The second promotional video was published for the next feature film in the franchise, which will be titled One Piece Film Red, which will be released on August 6 in theaters in Japan. The video reveals the main character and plot of the film, a young woman named Uta who is a red-haired singer and is related to Shanks. The synopsis writes:
«Uta, the most loved singer in the world. Her voice, with which she sings while hiding her true identity, has been described as “otherworldly”. She will appear in public for the first time in a live concert. As the venue fills with all kinds of Uta fans – excited pirates, the Navy watching her closely, and the Straw Hats led by Luffy who have simply come to enjoy her resounding performance – the voice that the entire world has been waiting is regarding to resound. The story begins with the shocking fact that she is “the daughter of Shanks.”».
For its part, Eiichiro Oda publish the manga in the magazine Weekly Shonen Jump from the publisher Shueisha since July 1997. The franchise has inspired multiple adaptations to other media, the main one being the anime that has been broadcast since October 1999 and whose production has been in charge of the studios Toei Animation since then.
Production team
- Goro Taniguchi (Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch, Planetes, Junketsu no Maria) is in charge of directing the feature film at the studios Toei Animation.
- Tsutomu Kuroiwa (Gantz:O, One Piece: Heart of Gold, One Piece Film: Gold) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Masayuki Sato (Air Gear, Gilgamesh) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
Sinopsis de One Piece
Gol D. Roger was known as the “Pirate King”, the strongest and most infamous being to sail the Grand Line. Roger’s capture and execution by the World Government brought regarding a change throughout the world. His last words before his death revealed the existence of the greatest treasure in the world, the One Piece. It was this revelation that sparked the Great Age of Pirates, men dreaming of finding the One Piece, which promises limitless amounts of riches and fame, and quite possibly the pinnacle of glory and the title of Pirate King.
Enter Monkey D. Luffy, a 17-year-old boy who defies your standard definition of a pirate. Instead of the popular persona of an evil, hardened, toothless pirate who plunders villages for fun, Luffy’s reason for being a pirate is pure wonder: the idea of an exciting adventure that leads him to intriguing people and ultimately, to the promised treasure. Following in the footsteps of his childhood hero, Luffy and his team travel across the Grand Line, experiencing crazy adventures, unraveling dark mysteries, and fighting strong enemies, all in order to attain the most coveted of all fortunes: the One Piece! .
Source: Comic Natalie
(c) Eiichiro Oda / 2022 “One Piece” Production Committee
