The anime One Piece has released a preview of episode 1161, highlighting the first clash between Luffy and the enigmatic Prince Loki. The series recently returned after a three-month hiatus, finally revealing the long-awaited island of Elbaph.
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In the new episode 1161 of One Piece, titled “A Dangerous Deal! Loki of the Underworld and Luffy”, the story progresses with a dangerous deal involving the protagonist. The premiere takes place on May 10, 2026, directly continuing the events of the current arc.
Loki makes his debut and gains prominence as a voice actor
The character Loki arrives with great relevance in the story, voiced by Yuichi Nakamura. Known for memorable roles, the actor reinforces the weight of the character, who already emerges as an important piece for the upcoming conflicts of the Elbaph arc.
Furthermore, the manga One Piece, created by Eiichiro Oda in 1997, remains a global phenomenon, with over 500 million copies in circulation. The anime adaptation, which began in 1999 by Toei Animation, continues to expand its narrative.
New music and future projects for the franchise
However, the current phase also brought new theme songs. The opening theme “Luminous”, performed by AiNA THE END, and the ending theme “That Future”, by Jisoku 36km, accompany this new moment in the story.
Meanwhile, the franchise continues to expand with several projects, including the third season of the Netflix scheduled for 2027, an animated remake by WIT Studio, as well as new adaptations focused on female characters and even a special collaboration with LEGO.
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