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    ONE PIECE FILM GOLD Sets Sail in July

    Teaser poster for ONE PIECE FILM GOLD. Image courtesy of Toei Co., Ltd. © Eiichiro Oda/ 2016 One Piece Production Committee
    Image courtesy of Toei Co., Ltd. © Eiichiro Oda/ 2016 One Piece Production Committee

    Source: Toei Co., Ltd. Official Site: onepiece-film2016.com (Japan) Debuting in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine in July 1997, Eiichiro Oda`s pirate adventure One Piece (?????, Wan Piisu) has achieved worldwide sales in excess of 320 million copies. In June 2015, the manga was certified by Guinness World Records as "most copies published for the same comic book series by a single author". Toei Animation premiered the ONE PIECE anime television series on October 20, 1999. The show is still in production, with more than 720 episodes to date, and has spun-off a dozen animated theatrical features. In 2009, ONE PIECE FILM: STRONG WORLD (????? ?????????, Wan Piisu Sutorongu Waarudo) topped the Japanese box office with ticket sales of ¥4.8 billion ($40,941,696 US). The success continued with the following movie, ONE PIECE FILM Z (????????? ???, Wan Piisu Firumu Zetto, 2012), which grossed ¥6.87 billion ($58,597,802 US). Now, after a four year break, ONE PIECE returns to movie screens with ONE PIECE FILM GOLD (?????????????, Wan Piisu Firumu Goorudo). Original author Eiichiro Oda has joined the movie’s production team as a producer, while longtime ONE PIECE TV series director Hiroaki Miyamoto will direct. The screenplay is by Tsutomu Kuroiwa, known for his work on LIAR GAME: THE FINAL STAGE (???????????????????, Rai?geemu za Fainarusuteeji, 2010), THE AFTER DINNER MYSTERIES (????????????, Nazotoki wa Dinner no Ato de, 2013) and BLACK BUTLER (???, Kuroshitsuji, 2014). Toei will release ONE PIECE FILM GOLD in Japanese cinemas on Saturday, July 23, 2016.

    CREDITS

    Japanese Release Date: July 23, 2016 (Nationwide) Cast Monkey D. Luffy: Mayumi Tanaka Roronoa Zoro: Kazuya Nakai Nami: Akemi Okamura Usopp: Kappei Yamaguchi Sanji: Hiroaki Hirata Tony Tony Chopper: Ikue Ohtani Nico Robin: Yuriko Yamaguchi Franky: Kazuki Yao Brook: Cho (Yuichi Nagashima) Crew Director: Hiroaki Miyamoto Original Story: Eiichiro Oda (Shueisha Weekly Shonen Jump) Screenwriter: Tsutomu Kuroiwa Executive Producer: Eiichiro Oda Animation Production: Toei Animation Production: "One Piece" Production Committee Distributor: Toei International Sales: Toei © Eiichiro Oda/ 2016 "One Piece" Production Committee

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