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Wednesday May 30, 2012

• Man Arrested For Selling Remodeled "One Piece" Figures

  Naughty modifications to statues of the female cast sold for as much as $500

  Scott Green

  May 30, 2012 6:52am PDT (4 hours ago)

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  Chiba Prefectural Police have arrested 30-year-old Yuichi Inamura on suspicion of selling One Piece figures in violation of copyright laws and infringement of Toei's copyrights. These weren't just typical pirated merch, though. It seems Mr. Inamura was selling particularly "remodeled" versions of the One Piece ladies. Read on for more.

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Monday May 28, 2012

• Toei Animation habla sobre la llegada de Saint Seiya Omega a Latinoamérica

  También sobre la segunda temporada de One Piece.

  May 28, 2012 11:15pm PDT (one day ago)

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  Si sois de los que están esperando a que Saint Seiya Omega llegue a latinoamérica, o simplemente estáis esperando más información sobre la emisión de más capítulos de One Piece, desde la web ANMTV se han puesto en contacto con Toei Animation para preguntar por el futuro de ambas series en el continente.

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Friday May 25, 2012

• Full Sized "One Piece" Pirate Ship To Host Weddings!

  Replica at Nagasaki theme park takes registrations starting June 1

  Scott Green

  May 25, 2012 10:00am PDT (5 days ago)

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  The title page of One Piece's newly published 668th chapter featured a special announcement. Starting next month, full sized reproduction of One Piece's Thousand Sunny pirate ship at Nagasaki Prefecture's Huis Ten Bosch theme park will be available to wedding rentals! More after the jump.

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Thursday May 24, 2012

• FUNimation Announces August Anime Release Slate

  Debuts of "One Piece" season four, along with "Shangri-La" and "Freezing"

  Scott Green

  May 24, 2012 6:05pm PDT (5 days ago)

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  FUNimation has a diverse range of anime planned for August, with the start of One Piece's fourth season, the debuts of Shangri-La and Freezing and the return of Shakugan no Shana along with mature sci-fi Ergo Proxy and Texhnolyze. Get the details after the jump.

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Wednesday May 23, 2012

• Pirated "One Piece" Theme Park Planned in China

  Unsanctioned project already under construction

  Scott Green

  May 23, 2012 7:58am PDT (7 days ago)

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  China's coastal city of China's Dafeng is the planned site for a US$76 million One Piece theme park being built on a 133-hectare plot of land. True to the anime/manga that inspired it, it's from a city one the water, and, true to the source material, the intellectual property in question is being pirated. More after the jump.

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• El parque temático chino dedicado a One Piece es ilegal

  Dicen las leyendas que a algunos les ha cogido por sorpresa la noticia.

  May 23, 2012 5:52am PDT (7 days ago)

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  ¿Recordáis el parque temático dedicado a One Piece que quieren construir en China? Pues Shueisha ha declarado a la web de noticias Rocket News 24 que no han dado consentimiento formal para su construcción. 

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Tuesday May 22, 2012

• One Piece Themed Instant Ramen, Yakisoba Offered in Japan

  Nationally popular anime collaborates with a popular ramen brand

  Mikikazu Komatsu

  May 22, 2012 8:02pm PDT (7 days ago)

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  Myojo Foods Company will release One Piece themed instant ramen and yakisoba (fried soba noodles) on June 18 in Japan. These are collaboration products with Myojo's popular instant ramen brand "Ippei-chan". The company will also start a campaign to give 10,000 "One Piece Famous Scenes Hand Towel". More details after the jump.

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• One Piece "The Legend of Gol D. Roger" and Nisemonogatari Prize Figures Revealed

  Unique prize figures offered in summer lotteries

  Scott Green

  May 22, 2012 7:50am PDT (8 days ago)

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  Nisemonogatari and One Piece are both gearing up for summer with an impressive new prize figure lottery. The former, with prizes like 8-inch figures of Sengoku and the Fire Sisters, will be selling at Namco hobby shops, while the latter will be at 7 Eleven shops as part of a summer One Piece Grand Tour. Get a look after the jump.

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• Poll Results: What Beats "Dragon Quest" as Top Japanese Mental Reaction to "Dragon"?

  A certain dragon-related property runs away with the majority vote

  Joseph Luster

  May 22, 2012 6:49am PDT (8 days ago)

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  A recent poll conducted on NTT Docomo's Minna no Koe ("Everyone's Voice," a part of their iMode internet service like Nintendo Wii's Everybody Votes channel) called for users to name what comes to mind immediately when presented with the word "dragon." Full list past the break!

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Monday May 21, 2012

• Se abrirá un parque temático de One Piece en China

  Serán casi 80 míllones de dólares los invertidos en su construcción.

  May 21, 2012 1:23pm PDT (8 days ago)

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  Pese a lo extraño que pueda parecer, en China se va a abrir un parque temático oficial dedicado a One Piece, la famosa historia de piratas de Eiichiro Oda, y lo hará en la ciudad de Dafeng, dentro de la provincia china de Jiangsu. 

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Thursday May 10, 2012

• One Piece ha vendido más de 100 millones de tomos en cuatro años

  Y el tomo 66 es el quinto que vende más de 2 millones de copias en su primera semana.

  May 10, 2012 9:47am PDT (20 days ago)

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  Desde la lista de ventas Oricon han informado que el tomo 66 de One Piece, lanzado el pasado 2 de mayo, ha vendido 2.275.453 copias para convertirse en el manga más vendido de la semana y en el quinto tomo de la serie en vender más de 2 millones de copias en su primera semana.

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Wednesday May 9, 2012

• Oricon Produces Traditional Japanese Pattern "One Piece" Shirts

  Pre-orders accepted for "mukashi" designs inspired by Luffy, Chopper, and Zoro

  Scott Green

  May 09, 2012 3:26pm PDT (20 days ago)

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  Between now and June 4th, the Oricon Store will be accepting pre-orders for a trio of "mukashi" shirts blending One Piece designs with traditional Japanese patterns. The wave of tees includes a Luffy pirate flag with rope, Chopper chrysanthemum with flag, and Zoro mon (emblem) with water arabesque. Check them out after the jump.

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• One Piece's Chopper Tours Japan in Set of Prefecture Stamps

  Japan's cutest tourist visits all 47 prefectures

  Scott Green

  May 09, 2012 8:59am PDT (21 days ago)

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  Starting on May 14th, Japanese post offices will be carrying a set of stamps featuring One Piece's Tony Tony Chopper visiting each of the nation's 47 prefectures. Packages will include stamps, stationery, and stickers for 530 yen ($6.65). Get a look after the jump.

   

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• Tony Tony Chopper de One Piece invade las oficinas de correos japonesas

  Sellos y sets postales para coleccionar en todas las prefecturas del país.

  May 09, 2012 10:41am PDT (21 days ago)

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  Las oficinas postales de todo Japón venderán un nuevo set de sellos de One Piece a partir del 14 de mayo. Desde Amada Printing Manufacturing Company han creado 47 sellos diferentes de la serie, uno para vender en cada prefectura de Japón.

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• "One Piece: Pirate Warriors" Close to Hitting 1,000,000 Sales

  Apparently, delivering fist-based pirate justice is one of life's great joys

  Nate Ming

  May 09, 2012 1:44am PDT (21 days ago)

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  If there's one thing pirates love, it's treasure--and One Piece: Pirate Warriors is definitely raking in the treasure for Namco Bandai. Hit the jump as hard as Luffy hit Bellamy to see the impressive sales numbers for One Piece: Pirate Warriors!

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