Archive · 21 Dec 2025
One Piece Elbaph Arc Teaser Revealed
One Piece is a popular anime about a boy named Luffy and his pirate crew.
They are going on a new adventure to an island called Elbaph, where giants live.
A short video, called a teaser, was shown to give a sneak peek of this new journey.
In the teaser, Luffy and his friends arrive at Elbaph and meet giants.
They will also learn about a group of pirates called the Rocks Pirates and have a big fight with the Holy Knights.
The anime will take a break in January 2026 and return in April with this new story.
The creators of One Piece want to make the show better by following the original comic book more closely.
One Piece's Elbaph Arc teaser was released by Toei Animation, premiering on 5 April, 2026.
The teaser shows the Straw Hat Pirates traveling to Elbaph, the island of giants, and encountering giants like Oimo.
The Elbaph Arc will explore the story of the Rocks Pirates, the lore of the giants, and the Straw Hats' conflict with the Holy Knights.
The anime will go on a three-month hiatus from January 2026 and return with the Elbaph Arc in April.
Starting next year, One Piece will follow a new release schedule of 26 episodes per year, divided into two parts, to better align with the original manga.
- Who
- Monkey D. Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates
- What
- Teaser for the upcoming Elbaph Arc of One Piece
- When
- Premieres on 5 April, 2026
- Where
- Elbaph, the legendary island of the giants
- Why
- To explore the island, uncover the story of the Rocks Pirates, and confront the Holy Knights
- Premiere Date
- 5 April, 2026
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Current Arc
- Egghead Island Arc
- Upcoming Arc
- Elbaph Arc
- Hiatus Period
- January 2026
- Future Release Schedule
- 26 episodes per year, divided into two parts
- Main Character
- Monkey D. Luffy
- Setting
- World of pirates, Grand Line