One Piece Episode 1066’s unforeseen delay has left the fans eagerly waiting for the next thrilling installment of the beloved anime series. The episode has been delayed, which has left many fans wondering about the reasons behind the delay.
One Piece production company Toei Animation is releasing new installments one after the other. Currently, the series is focused on the ongoing intense battles between Big Mom Vs. Kid and law.
Henry Thurlow said on the one piece podcast, his goal with episode 1066 is to make the greatest episode for kid, law and big mom fans EVER! pic.twitter.com/20LGPpALCI
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One Piece Anime Series Story
There once lived a pirate named Gol D. Roger. He obtained wealth, fame, and power to earn the title of Pirate King. When he was captured and about to be executed, he revealed that his treasure called One Piece was hidden somewhere at the Grand Line.
This made all people set out to search and uncover the One Piece treasure, but no one ever found the location of Gol D. Roger’s treasure, and the Grand Line was too dangerous a place to overcome.
Twenty-two years after Gol D. Roger’s death, a boy named Monkey D. Luffy decided to become a pirate and search for Gol D. Roger’s treasure to become the next Pirate King.
What is the Reason Behind the Delay of One Piece Episode 1066?
Toei Animation, the production company of One Piece, recently released a recap Episode that showcased the flashback of the previous battles. While, fans were disappointed as they were expecting a preview of the upcoming episode.
The recap episode featured the battle between Law and Kid Vs. Big Mom, where Kaido joined the battle. The series has been diverted from Kaido vs. Luffy’s fight to the other ongoing battles.
PREVIEW OF ONE PIECE EPISODE 1066 #ONEPIECE #ONEPIECE1066 pic.twitter.com/OqXpoQK7am
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One Piece Episode 1066 was supposed to showcase the intense battle with the powerful Yonko Big Mom. Meanwhile, Trafalgar Law and Eustass Kid team up together against Big Mom. So, One Piece Episode 1066 is not coming out this week due to some special circumstances.
One Piece Episode 1066 Postponed Due to Luffy’s Gear 5 Episode
After this Sunday's Episode 1065, the One Piece anime will be on a recap break week. Episode 1066 will release on June 25th pic.twitter.com/beDQOwagW3
— Artur – Library of Ohara (@newworldartur) June 6, 2023
Episode 1066 of One Piece, titled “The Main Attraction is Coming! Ultimate Attack of Shockwave and Magnetism,” was postponed for Luffy’s Gear 5 Episode, and it is now scheduled to release on June 25th, 2023, at 9.30 AM Japan Standard Time.
While the official reason for the delay was not disclosed, the studio aimed to air Luffy’s Gear 5 on the scheduled day of One Piece Episode 1066.
