Japan awakened today to a lot of One Item– associated products, including its 100th quantity manga being launched and also accompanying it, a promotion including designer Eiichiro Oda and also the expression "the story is in its final stage." This gets on the heels of the editor for One Item claiming in an meeting the other day that he really feels "a strong sense that [the series] drawing to a close."
The ad ran in todays problems Asahi Shimbun, Yomiuri Shimbun, and also Mainichi Shimbun, papers that are distributed around the nation, and also functions Oda at his workdesk attracting Luffy looking strong. The message on the side checks out "the story is in its final stage."
While this might not be a shock to numerous followers that have actually been complying with Eiichiro Oda'' s legendary and also has actually seen the manga designer insurance claim repeatedly that the collection gets on its initial trip, with just a simple couple of years left in the experience, the dual whammy of the editor talking concerning the collection' ' end and also this ad seems like they'' re preparing followers to bid farewell.
Parties for the 100th quantity'' s launch have actually been taking place on the main YouTube network for One Item all week, finishing with a unique including JAXA'' s astronaut Akihiko Hoshide onboard the International Spaceport station, and also the complete video of the signature tune "Twilight" to the WE ARE ONE internet shorts from RADWIMPS
Eiichiro Odo additionally computer animated an unique brief for the network including Luffy obtaining punched by Luffy.
Resources: Comic Natalie, One Item on YouTube
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Daryl Harding is a Japan Reporter for Crunchyroll Information. He additionally runs the YouTube network concerning Japan things called TheDoctorDazza, tweets at @DoctorDazza, and also blog posts pictures of his trips on Instagram.