One Piece Episode 1000 to Stream November 20 on Funimation

<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;&quest;s&equals;Funimation">Funimation<&sol;a> recently announced that the history-making 1000th episode of One Piece will stream on November 20&comma; 2021 in the U&period;S&period; and Canada on Funimation&semi; in Germany and Russia on Wakanim&semi; and on their respective broadcast schedules in Australia and New Zealand&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"500" height&equals;"281" data-videoid&equals;"qfpA4wCfw0U" title&equals;"Episode 1000 Teaser &vert; One Piece"><a placeholder href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;qfpA4wCfw0U"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;qfpA4wCfw0U&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" layout&equals;"fill" object-fit&equals;"cover" alt&equals;"Episode 1000 Teaser &vert; One Piece"><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center">One Piece 1000th Information<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>A celebratory virtual live streamed event will also be broadcast across Funimation’s and Toei Animation’s YouTube channels simultaneously&comma; as well as the official <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;facebook&period;com&sol;onepieceofficial" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">One Piece Facebook page<&sol;a>&period; This virtual event will be hosted by YouTuber RogersBase on November 20&comma; 2021 at 3&colon;00 PST and will feature free streaming of episodes 998 and 999&comma; prize giveaways&comma; fan videos&comma; and more&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In addition to the live stream&comma; earlier this month as part of the One Piece 1000th episode celebration&comma; Toei Animation and Fathom Events announced<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;fathomevents&period;com&sol;onepiece" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"> a special two-night One Piece Film&colon; Strong World theatrical event<&sol;a> on November 7 &lpar;English Dub&rpar; and November 9 &lpar;English Sub&rpar; in select theaters across the United States&period; This will be the first-ever U&period;S&period; theatrical release of One Piece Film&colon; Strong World – the 2009 movie written by creator Eiichiro Oda and 10th film in the franchise&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>President and CEO of Toei Animation Inc Masayuki Endo&comma; commented on the news saying&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The 1000th episode of One Piece is truly a history-making moment not only for the franchise&comma; but also for the millions of fans around the world that have supported the series over the last 22 years&period; We’re excited to mark this major milestone for One Piece and look forward to celebrating it together with fans at our special global livestream event on November 20&period;”<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Asa Suehira&comma; Chief Content Officer of Funimation Global Group&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It isn’t every day you get to celebrate such a respected series hit such a grand milestone like this&period; One Piece has been a huge part of the Funimation family over time and we’re so proud to be a part of the ongoing journey Toei Animation continues to produce&period;”<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Voice Cast&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Monkey D&period; Luffy – Mayumi Tanaka &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Colleen Clinkenbeard &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Roronoa Zoro – Kazuya Nakai &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Christopher R&period; Sabat &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Nami – Akemi Okamura &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Luci Christian &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Usopp – Kappei Yamaguchi &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Sonny Strait &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Vinsmoke Sanji – Hiroaki Hirata &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Eric Vale &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Tony Tony Chopper – Ikue &Omacr;tani &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Brina Palencia &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Nico Robin – Yuriko Yamaguchi &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Stephanie Young &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Franky – Kazuki Yao &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Patrick Seitz &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Brook – Ch&omacr; &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Ian Sinclair &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Jimbei – Katsuhisa H&omacr;ki &lpar;Japanese&rpar;&comma; Daniel Baugh &lpar;English&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>One Piece description&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>Produced by Toei Animation and based on the top-selling manga title of all time by creator Eiichiro Oda&comma; the One Piece anime series spans more than 990 episodes to date since it first debuted on Japanese TV in October 1999&period; This iconic series features pirate Monkey D&period; Luffy and his Straw Hat crew on their epic quest to find &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;One Piece&comma;” the legendary treasure of the former King of the Pirates&comma; Gol D&period; Roger&period; One Piece’s global pop culture status is the crowning achievement for this anime franchise&comma; which encompasses theatrical films&comma; home videos&comma; video games&comma; and an ever-expanding catalog of licensed merchandise that includes accessories&comma; toys&comma; novelties&comma; furniture&comma; housewares&comma; and apparel&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>One Piece Fun Facts&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Since 2014&comma; Eiichiro Oda and &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;One Piece” have been encapsulated in The Guinness Book of World Records for &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;most copies published for the same comic book series by a single author&period;” To date&comma; the manga has sold over 490 million copies across 58 countries and regions worldwide<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>It is the only manga to run an initial print of volumes of 3&plus; million copies continuously for more than 10 years since 2010<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Monkey D&period; Luffy was an official ambassador for the 2021 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p>Source&colon; press release<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Are you a One Piece fan&quest; If so&comma; have you seen all current episodes&quest; Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;