Anime enthusiasts, get ready for a treat as BBC iPlayer becomes the exclusive UK streaming home for the epic and much-loved anime series One Piece from Sunday, September 1.The long-running Japanese anime, with a whopping 1,085 episodes to its name, will be up for grabs at no cost this weekend.
Get set for an anime marathon because by the end of 2024, fans will have access to 10 sagas of the series on iPlayer, with the initial drop featuring the first three sagas of over 200 English-dubbed episodes coming this Sunday.
One Piece is often celebrated as one of the top anime series of all time, even outshining numerous popular live-action series in certain rankings.
The series, adapted from Eiichiro Oda's still-unfolding manga, chronicles the high-seas escapades of wannabe pirate Monkey D Luffy and his Straw Hat Pirates crew as they navigate treacherous waters in search of a mythical treasure.
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