Toei Animation has released some breathtaking news for One Piece Zou arc was released , which directly adapts events from Eiichiro Oda's manga. Additionally, an original saga, titled Silver Mine , was unveiled, which will serve as a bridge between the adventures of Dressrosa and future events in the franchise.
Silver Mine connects to the movie One Piece Gold
This new saga begins on June 26th and sets the stage for the upcoming film One Piece Film Gold , which opens in Japan on July 23rd in over 740 theaters. As revealed, the Silver Mine plot ties into the journey of Luffy's crew as they travel to Zou Island.
During the voyage, Desire, a pirate from the Silver Pirate Alliance, attacks the group and captures them all, along with Bartolomeo. They are then taken to the Silver Mine Island, a metallic fortress controlled by Bill, a user of the Gutsu-Gutsu no Mi, capable of forging weapons with ease.
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Conflicts, past and connection with Gild Tesoro
Eventually, we discover that Desire has a long-standing connection to Bartolomeo, which adds an emotional layer to the confrontation. Bill, in turn, has a direct relationship with Gild Tesoro , the central villain of the new film. In other words, the original saga not only enriches the universe but also complements the cinematic narrative.
Finally, the revealed images show the official poster for the Zou , leaving fans even more excited for the next episodes.
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