The major annual event for fans of ONE PIECE, the series by Eiichiro Oda, is returning under the title ONE PIECE Premier Summer 2026. It will be held at Universal Studios Japan (USJ) in Osaka from July 30 to November 19, 2026.
ONE PIECE Premier Show 2026 Upgrades Everything on a Bigger Scale
The main highlight of this year’s event is ONE PIECE Premier Show 2026, which raises the intensity of its live action scenes and greeting activities while bringing fans closer than ever. In addition to retaining the audience-participation format, this year’s special highlight is the return of Hancock for the first time in 12 years, alongside popular characters such as Smoker and Lucci. Together, they will stir up chaos in a war between pirates, the World Government, and a mysterious enemy that has yet to be revealed.
Other Activities and Areas at the Event
- ONE PIECE x Story Ride – Join Luffy and the Straw Hat crew on an adventure across the giant island of Elbaf
- Sanji’s Pirate Restaurant – Enjoy special menu items inspired by the cooking skills of Sanji, the Straw Hat crew’s chef
Additional ONE PIECE-themed collaboration menu items and merchandise will also be announced gradually at a later date.
Event Details
- Event period: July 30, 2026 (Thursday) – November 19, 2026 (Thursday)
- Venue: Universal Studios Japan, Osaka, Japan
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