In the vast ocean of anime, **One Piece** stands tall as a legendary series that has captured hearts worldwide. But did you know that it recently achieved a remarkable feat? Brace yourselves for the news: **One Piece** has officially broken the **Guinness World Record** for the most DVDs released by an ongoing anime! Let’s dive into the details and celebrate this monumental achievement.
One Piece, created by the superstar mangaka Eiichiro Oda, has been sailing the seas since 1997. It follows the adventures of the Straw Hat Crew, led by the spirited Monkey D. Luffy, as they search for the elusive treasure known as the One Piece. The manga has sold a staggering 500 million copies worldwide, making it a true cultural phenomenon¹. But the anime adaptation has also left its mark.
As of the last DVD release (part of the Egghead Arc), One Piece boasts a whopping 300 discs! That’s right—the franchise now holds the Guinness World Record for this achievement².
Enduring Popularity: The anime’s enduring popularity is a testament to its captivating storytelling, memorable characters, and thrilling adventures. Fans have followed Luffy and his crew through countless arcs, battles, and emotional moments.
Avex Pictures Inc: The studio behind the DVD releases, Avex Pictures Inc, deserves a round of applause for their dedication to bringing the Grand Line to our screens.
For fans, these DVDs are more than mere discs; they’re cherished pieces of the **One Piece** legacy. Each volume holds memories of epic battles, tearful farewells, and laughter shared with friends.
The record-breaking news has sparked discussions across fan forums and social media. Which arc had the best DVD cover art? Which special features were the most exciting? Fans love to compare notes!
Question for You: “What’s your favorite One Piece DVD cover? Share your thoughts!”
As the journey continues, let’s raise our mugs (filled with cola, of course) to One Piece—a series that sails beyond the horizon, leaving a trail of adventure and records in its wake. And who knows? Maybe the next record will involve finding the real-life equivalent of Gol D. Roger’s treasure!