The One Piece: Stampede film is a part of the 20th-anniversary celebrations that did well for Toei and proved to be a lot of fun in general. While the film has gotten its North American release already, Manga Entertainment UK has theirs coming up on June 15th, 2020 with three editions and they have a new trailer for it. They’ve got a regular edition DVD set along with a regular edition Blu-ray. The third piece is a limited edition steelbook DVD/BD combo that features exclusive artwork. Check that cover out to the right. Their product page doesn’t list what extras there may be for it, unfortunately.
Check out our review of the film.
The film is directed by Takashi Otsuka based on a screenplay he co-wrote with Atsuhiro Tomioka. Masayuki Sato handles the character designs.
The new Japanese cast members for this film include:
- Yūsuke Santamaria as Buena Festa
- Rino Sashihara as Ann
- Ryōta Yamasato as Donald Moderate
The main Japanese cast includes Mayumi Tanaka as Monkey D. Luffy, Akemi Okamura as Nami, Chō as Brook, Hiroaki Hirata as Vinsmoke Sanji, Ikue Ōtani as Tony Chopper, Kappei Yamaguchi as Usopp, Kazuki Yao as Franky, Kazuya Nakai as Roronoa Zoro, and Yuriko Yamaguchi as Nico Robin.
Check out the official film site and Twitter.
Plot Concept: The world’s greatest exposition of the pirates, by the pirates, for the pirates – the Pirates Festival. Luffy and the rest of the Straw Hat Crew receive an invitation from its host Buena Festa who is known as the Master of Festivities. They arrive to find a venue packed with glamorous pavilions and many pirates including the ones from the Worst Generation. The place is electric.
