Manga fans will have to wait a bit longer before diving into One Piece 1112, as the comic series takes a temporary pause.
Fans eagerly awaiting the next installment of One Piece will have to exercise a bit more patience, as the beloved manga series is temporarily halting its publication schedule.
Eiichiro Oda, the creative genius behind One Piece, has made the decision to take a hiatus, citing a need to engage with fans and discuss various aspects of the series. Here’s what he has to say about the situation.
Manga enthusiasts accustomed to the weekly release of One Piece chapters will need to adjust their expectations as Eiichiro Oda announces an indefinite break in the series.
Eiichiro Oda Announces Indefinite Hiatus
In his latest communication with fans through the pages of One Piece, Eiichiro Oda revealed plans for an indefinite hiatus in the series. The announcement came through an official statement published on the One Piece website on March 21, 2024.
Oda elaborated that this hiatus will commence following the release of Weekly Shonen Jump issue 18 on April 1, 2024. As of now, there’s no set date for the series’ return, leaving fans to wonder when they can expect the next chapter.
One Piece 1111 will be the final chapter released before the hiatus begins on March 25, 2024.
During the hiatus period, spanning from March 26, 2024, onwards, no new chapters of One Piece will be published.
One Piece 1112 Release Date: Why the Delay?
As of now, there’s no confirmed release date for One Piece 1112, as the series is on hiatus indefinitely.
Fans are urged to stay tuned for further updates regarding the resumption of the series.
Eiichiro Oda’s Message to Fans
The decision to halt the series’ publication comes amidst growing concerns regarding Eiichiro Oda’s well-being and recent events within the manga community, including the passing of esteemed mangaka Akira Toriyama. To address fans’ worries, Oda clarified that the hiatus is not due to any health issues but rather a proactive measure to safeguard his overall well-being.
In his message to fans, Oda emphasized the importance of taking time for self-care and hinted at utilizing this hiatus to reflect on the direction and themes of One Piece.
He underscored the significance of understanding the core essence of the series, suggesting potential narrative shifts or developments in the future. Additionally, Oda provided updates on various projects, including plans for free access to past episodes on Jump+ and the highly anticipated live-action adaptation of One Piece on Netflix.
Moreover, he hinted at the adaptation of his one-shot manga, Monsters, into an anime, hinting at a busy schedule ahead. As further developments arise, this section will be updated accordingly. Stay tuned for more updates on this matter.