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The New Trailer One Piece Is Here, but Why Is Netflix Remaking It Now?

Netflix also confirmed a teaser for The One Piece will drop Wednesday and said Blue Eye Samurai season 2 still has no release date.

  • On Tuesday, Netflix used its anime showcase at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival to unveil new footage and project announcements, including a first look at season two of Blue Eye Samurai and a trailer for feature film The Ribbon Hero.
  • The presentation highlighted a 'creative first, local first' strategy as Netflix revealed its anime catalog generated more than 1.5 billion views globally in 2025, with 150 million households watching across 190-plus countries.
  • Alongside existing projects, Netflix announced an adaptation of Fool Night by Kasumi Yasuda, with director Atsushi Yukawa and animation studios Sunrise and Shaft producing the series.
  • Director Masashi Koizuka unveiled new episodic artwork for The One Piece, a Wit Studio remake of Eiichiro Oda's manga, explaining the project aims to provide 'fresh take' visuals audiences want to 'watch over and over.'
  • Data shows 80% of global viewers watch anime in their local language, prompting Netflix to increase investment in dubbing and localization to sustain its growing audience beyond the more than 50% of members who watch anime.
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Its premiere is scheduled for February 2027.

Netflix finally showed the first official look at The One Piece. On Wednesday, the platform launched the expected trailer of the new animated adaptation of the popular Eiichiro Oda manga and confirmed that the series will premiere in February 2027."Luffy's adventure in East Blue as never before with the new animated adaptation of WIT Studio. Exclusive premiere at Netflix in February 2027", announced the company on its social networks along with …

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The Hollywood Reporter broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
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