The official website for Eiichiro Oda's 'One Piece' manga announced on Tuesday (06) that the manga will go on hiatus for four weeks (from June 19 to July 10) from the 29th issue of this year to the 32nd issue of Shonen Jump magazine, due to Oda having a scheduled surgery for astigmatism.
Therefore, the manga will return in the 33rd issue on July 18th. The manga will also be featured in the 28th issue next week on June 12th.
One Piece – Manga will be on hiatus for 4 weeks
Furthermore, Oda added that the astigmatism has blurred his vision and is affecting his work. He decided to have the surgery after discussing it with his editor last year.
The author began serializing the One Piece manga in Shueisha's Shonen Jump magazine on July 19, 1997, and it has been running ever since.
Synopsis
The story therefore revolves around Monkey D. Luffy, a young man who gained a body made of rubber after eating the magical Gomu Gomu no Mi (Rubber Fruit). He was inspired by his childhood idol, the powerful pirate Shanks the Red-Haired, to become a pirate and sail on a journey across the sea to find the mythical treasure, the One Piece, and proclaim himself the King of the Pirates.
Source: Official website
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