Toei Animation Unveils Grand Celebration Of Luffy’s Birthday Across Europe

Toei Animation Europe has announced a grand scale celebration in honor of Luffy’s Birthday on May 5. As the One Piece anime series commemorates its 25th anniversary this year, Monkey D. Luffy, sets forth on a journey spanning five diverse countries across Europe: Italy, Germany, the UK, Spain, and France.

A visual was also revealed to commemorate the announcement.

Given below are the locations and schedule for the festivities which will be taking place simultaneously on May 5, 2024, in each country:

• Italy
  • Location: Milan, Piazza Gae Autenti
  • Time: 10:00 am to midnight

• Germany
  • Location: Berlin, Alexa Centre
  • Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 pm

• UK
  • Location: Outernet London
  • Time:10:00 am to 11:30 pm

• Spain
  • Location: Madrid, Centro Comercial Príncipe Pío
  • Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 pm

• France
  • Location: Paris, Hôtel de la Marine
  • Time:10:00 am to 11:30 pm

Toei Animation Europe expressed their heartfelt gratitude to fans for their unwavering support and enthusiasm, promising many more adventures with Luffy and the Straw Hat Crew in the years to come.

More details on the festivities are yet to be revealed.

One Piece is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation that premiered on Fuji TV in October 1999. It is based on Eiichiro Oda’s manga series of the same name.

Since its premiere in Japan, more than 1,000 episodes have been aired.

Additionally, Toei has developed fourteen animated feature films, one original video animation, and thirteen television specials.

One Piece manga series, written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda, has been serialized in Shueisha’s shonen manga magazine Weekly Shonen Jump since July 1997, with its individual chapters compiled into 107 tankobon volumes as of November 2023.

Source: Luffy’s Birthday Website, Twitter