With the 25th anniversary of being celebrated and “One Piece Day” at the door, new merchandise from the Eiichiro Oda series has begun to appear, including a small but beautiful figure of Luffy using the now legendary Gear 5, answering a great question among fans. of anime and manga one piece .
Since his first appearance in chapter 1044 (“liberation warrior) there was a lot of speculation about the powers and also the new color palette that the Straw Hat captain possesses. The figurine that now can be found on the machinesgashapon” from Japan it shows that Luffy has a more tanned skin and the rest of his clothes and hair have taken on a white hue.
The new Luffy figurine is available in two versions, one of them resembling the same “pose” with which it appears Luffy on his new reward poster .
Higher quality version of Gear 5th’s official color scheme pic.twitter.com/fQc0bL65OS
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The sleeve of one piece will return from his hiatus Coming Soon and it will do so just in time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the franchise with an event that promises several announcements about this series that has become the mainstay of the magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump where it is published, as well as one of the longest running stories today.
one piece began as a manga written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda in the pages of the magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump since July 1997. Currently its history has 1,035 chapters and 101 compilation volumes that are among the sleeves best sellers in the first half of the year 2022.
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The animated series of one piece It started just a year later and continues to air weekly in Japan, while in the West we can see it through the Crunchyroll platform along with its 1,024 broadcast episodes.
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