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One Piece Film Red Drops Special Video To Celebrate Its 100 Days Run

The movie opened in Japan on Aug 6, 2022.

The official YouTube channel of One Piece revealed a celebratory video to commemorate One Piece Film Red‘s 100 days run in the Japanese theatre on Nov 13, 2022.

The video looks back at the film’s build up from its announcement to Japanese theatrical release to running for 100 days, previewing Uta’s song “New Genesis”.

One Piece Film Red earnings has exceeded over 13 billion yen, with a footfall of over 13 million audiences.

Additionally, the film has earned US$7.5 Million in its 3 day run from Nov 3 to Nov 5 in the U.S.

The movie opened in Japan on Aug 6, 2022, collecting over 2 billion yen in its first weekend.

Goro Taniguchi returned to the franchise for the first time since 1998 to direct One Piece Film: Red. Tsutomu Kuroiwa was in charge of the screenplay. TOEI Animation animated the film with original author Eiichiro Oda serving as executive producer.

The other staff that have been announced for the movie include:

  • Character Design & Animation Director: Masayuki Sato
  • CGI Director: Kentaro Kawasaki
  • Art Director: Hiroshi KatoMusic: Yasutaka Nakata
  • Director of Photography: Tsunetaka Ema
  • Color Design: Sayako Yokoyama.

The movie features and centers on the mysterious character Uta, who is teased to be Shanks daughter in the teaser. Uta is voiced by Kaori Nazuka (voice cast) and Ado (singing cast).

Crunchyroll describes the movie as:

Uta —the most beloved singer in the world. Renowned for concealing her own identity when performing, her voice has come to be described as “otherworldly.” Now, for the first time ever, Uta will reveal herself to the world at a live concert. As the venue fills with all kinds of Uta fans—excited pirates, the Navy watching closely, and the Straw Hats led by Luffy who simply came to enjoy her sonorous performance—the voice that the whole world has been waiting for is about to resound. The story begins with the shocking fact that she is Shanks’ daughter.

Source: YouTube via Crunchyroll