"One Piece" Celebrates 300 Million Copies With Cruise Across Japan's Prefectures
Local geography, specialty or cultural heritage of each region reflected in set of 47 newspaper ads

This fall, the One Piece manga reached the print landmark of 300 million copies. To commemorate the milestone, a Sanoku ThanX campaign launched, in which a celebratory "Across Japan! OPJ47 Cruise" hit Japan's 47 prefectures, with special newspapers ads reflecting local geography, specialty or cultural heritage of each region.
Now completed, see the set of ads...
Hokkaido
Aomori
Akita
Iwate
Yamagata
Miyagi
Fukushima
Ibaraki
Saitama
Chiba
Tokyo
Kanagawa
Tochigi
Gunma
Yamanashi
Shizuoka
Nagano
Niigata
Aichi
Gifu
Fukui
Toyama
Ishikawa
Osaka
Kyoto
Shiga
Wakayama
Mie
Nara
Hyogo
Okayama
Hiroshima
Tottori
Shimane
Yamaguchi
Kagawa
Tokushima
Ehime
Kochi
Fukuoka
Saga
Nagasaki
Kumamoto
Oita
Miyazaki
Kagoshima
Okinawa
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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.