@Merrydawg I mean, they said at the beginning that the main purpose for the remake was to update the animation and to shorten the pacing. That's way each arc is like 30 episodes long
📢 Breaking News from ONE PIECE NEWS
ONE PIECE will go on a three-month break starting this January, returning in April 2026 with the start of the Elbaph Arc!
Beginning in 2026, the anime series will also kick-off its new production schedule, dividing into two parts for a maximum of 26 episodes per year in order to dive even deeper into the heart of the ONE PIECE world — incorporating more content, tempo, and pacing of the original manga.
Don't worry, Nakama - you'll have a chance to gear up for the next adventure. Stay tuned for exciting surprises during the series’ break! 🏴☠️
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