One Piece Film Red was a blockbuster hit last year, elevating the franchise’s already high status. The Blu-Ray release of the film is being handled by Crunchyroll, which also oversaw its theatrical run. The company has ambitious plans for the release, which will include exciting new features for fans of the Straw Hat Pirates.
One Piece Film Red Blu-Ray Release Date
The Blu-Ray release of One Piece Film Red is scheduled for July 11, 2023, with a full North-American release. Fans can expect a premium-sleeved edition, which will include both dubbed and subtitled versions of the film, as well as three special anime series episodes that are tied to the feature. Although the movie first premiered last year, the upcoming Blu-Ray release is sure to be a must-have for any Straw Hat Pirates enthusiast, as it will contain plenty of exciting features.
The Blu-Ray release of One Piece Film Red will also include three special anime series episodes. These episodes delve deeper into the characters and the lore of the film. Titled “A Faint Memory! Luffy and Red-Haired’s Daughter Uta!” (episode 1029), “A Pledge for the New Genesis! Luffy and Uta!” (episode 1030), and “The Captain’s Log of the Legend! ‘Red-Haired’ Shanks!” (a clip-show episode between episodes 1030 and 1031), the episodes will help fans better understand the story and the characters.
One Piece Film Red is the fifteenth feature film of the One Piece franchise. The film tells the story of Monkey D. Luffy and his Straw Hat Pirates as they journey to meet Uta, a world-famous singer connected to Red-Haired Shanks. With a focus on music, the film combines established One Piece characters with a self-contained story. Released in 2022, Film Red is the highest-grossing of all the series features and is one of the most commercially successful anime films of all time, as well as one of the most successful Japanese films, animated or live-action.
CrunchyrollCrunchyroll is set to release several physical versions of their home video and theatrical divisions in July. On July 4, Season 13, “Voyage 1” of One Piece and the second season of Obey Me! will be released. July 18 will see the release of the second season of The Devil is a Part-Timer and the second set of OVA episodes for The Ancient Magus’ Bride, “The Boy from the West and the Knight of the Mountain Haze.” Fans of Crunchyroll are in for a busy summer with all of these releases.
Watch the Trailer for One Piece Film Red:
