One Piece's Elbaph Arc gets official release date — and it's sooner than expected

One Piece's Elbaph Arc gets official release date — and it's sooner than expected

After a quarter of a century, One Piece interrupted its weekly broadcast and officially took on a seasonal schedule, like all modern anime. Although we knew the anime would return sometime in April, we didn't know when until today. Crunchyroll and Toei Animation have revealed that a new season of One Piece will arrive on April 5.

Crunchyroll Confirms ONE PIECE Comeback and Final Egghead English Dub Release

Crunchyroll and Toei Animation announced some big news on Monday, and that is that ONE PIECE is making its way back to simulcast this spring, and the Elbaph Arc will kick off the action. The new arc will debut on April 5 and will continue the adventures of the Straw Hats in the long-running series in a new installment. They also announced that the final batch of the English dub for the Egghead Arc will arrive in March 2026, concluding the series…