Just over twenty days after its release in Japanese cinemas ONE-PIECE: RED Production details continue to surface. Eiichiro Oda has never been more involved in making a film based on his work, and it seems that one of his decisions was central to the script and story conception.

At a recently organized meeting with the Director Goro Taniguchiand the screenwriter Tsutomu Kuroiwatwo of the most important figures in the film’s entire creative and production process, who have often had direct dealings with Oda, openly admitted that they were pleasantly surprised by it Sensei’s decision to make Shanks a key figure in the narrative of the animated feature film.

We know that Oda also asked for an important female character to be associated with the Emperor, a proposition from which Uta was born, the young and famous singer that we will learn about throughout the film. The news broke via the @sandman_AP post, which you can find below, where the user also warned fans of the possibility Recaps and spoilers coming July 22, 2022the date that industry figures and critics can preview ONE PIECE: RED.

Finally we leave you the details of the film released on V-Jump.


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