Film Opens October 24 and Will Screen in Over 500 Theaters
Source: Funimation Entertainment press release
Official Site: onepiece-movie.jp (Japan), funimationfilms.com/onepiecestampede (US)
Special Thanks to Scott Barretto
Ahead of tomorrow’s launch of ONE PIECE: STAMPEDE (ワンピーススタンピード, Wan Pīsu Sutanpīdo, 2019) ticket sales, Funimation Films, the theatrical division of Sony Pictures Television’s Funimation, revealed today the English dub cast for the 20th anniversary One Piece movie. As first announced two weeks ago, the film will screen in both subtitled and English dub during its North American theatrical run which commences on October 24. Advance tickets for ONE PIECE: STAMPEDE will be available for purchase starting September 27, on the official movie website.
The English dub of ONE PIECE: STAMPEDE features the well-known actors and stars of the hit ONE PIECE anime series: Colleen Clinkenbeard, Christopher R. Sabat, Luci Christian, Eric Vale, Sonny Strait, Brina Palencia, Stephanie Young, Patrick Seitz and Ian Sinclair. Co-stars also reprising their roles from the ONE PIECE anime series include actors Mike McFarland, Kyle Hebert, Matthew Mercer, T. Axelrod, Jonathan Brooks, Felecia Angelle, Brad Venable and DC Douglas. Since ONE PIECE: STAMPEDE occurs outside the canon of the series, several non-regular characters appear in the film including two brand new characters, Bullet and Buena Festa, who will be portrayed by actors Daman Mills and Mick Wingert respectively. In addition, actor Chris Rager will voice Teach (Blackbeard), actor Anthony Bowling will voice Donald and Macy Anne Johnson will voice Ann. A summary list of cast and crew including production staff follows.
Credits
CAST
Luffy: Colleen Clinkenbeard
Zoro: Christopher R. Sabat
Sanji: Eric Vale
Nami: Luci Christian
Usopp: Sonny Strait
Chopper: Brina Palencia
Robin: Stephanie Young
Franky: Patrick Seitz
Brook: Ian Sinclair
Buggy: Mike McFarland
Bege: Kyle Hebert
Law: Matthew Mercer
Hawkins: T. Axelrod
Foxy: Jonathan Brooks
Perona: Felecia Angelle
Apoo: Brad Venable
Drake: DC Douglas
Bullet: Daman Mills
Buena Festa: Mick Wingert
Teach (Blackbeard): Chris Rager
Donald: Anthony Bowling
Ann: Macy Anne Johnson
PRODUCTION STAFF
ADR Director: Mike McFarland
ADR Scriptwriter: Clint Bickham
Synopsis
ONE PIECE: STAMPEDE is a stand-alone film that celebrates the anime’s 20th Anniversary and takes place outside the canon of the ONE PIECE TV series. Monkey D. Luffy and his Straw Hat pirate crew are invited to a massive Pirate Festival that brings many of the most iconic characters from throughout the franchise to participate in competition with the Straw Hats to find Roger’s treasure. It also pits the Straw Hats against a new enemy named Bullet, a former member of Roger’s crew.
For more information, visit the official movie website at funimationfilms.com/onepiecestampede.
About Toei Animation Inc.
Based in Los Angeles, Toei Animation Inc. manages the film distribution of Toei’s top properties, including DRAGON BALL all series, SAILOR MOON, ONE PIECE, Digimon series, SAINT SEIYA, and many others to North America, Latin America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Toei Animation Los Angeles office further handles all categories of consumer product licensing based on its film and television brands within these territories. For more information, please visit toei-animation-usa.com.
About Funimation
Funimation, a subsidiary of Sony Pictures Television, is a global leader in the world of anime. A fully integrated, next-generation entertainment studio, the company’s fan-first philosophy is anchored in its omnichannel approach to its immersive offerings. From streaming and home entertainment to theatrical distribution and broadcast, Funimation’s commitment to character-driven storytelling, combined with tech innovation and key distribution partnerships, provides audiences with multiple and meaningful touchpoints to connect with this immersive world. FunimationNow, a next generation streaming service, provides subscribers with instant access to their favorite sub and dub shows in ad-free HD on the widest array of platforms – including smartphones, tablets, TVs and gaming consoles. Funimation Films, the theatrical division of Funimation, acquires and distributes both anime and live action movies from prominent international filmmakers that appeal to the interests and passion of all types of fans. For more information about Funimation, visit funimation.com.