one piece is one of the most beloved manga series in the world, and is still very popular 28 years after it began serialization. Oda's masterpiece forced him to work constantly and took a toll on his health. This is why comics are constantly interrupted. As a new month begins, the release schedule for the next chapter has been revealed. This will be the best month of 2026. one piece I'm a manga fan with little time to rest and many chapters left to come.
One Piece: Eiichiro Oda fixed Luffy's Gear 5 weakness in Elbaf.
Luffy's Gear 5 has a major weakness that can be addressed in Elbaf's One Piece.
One Piece begins with chapter release on March 1st
On February 22, 2026, One Piece was on hiatus. Of course, many fans were disappointed, but early March was definitely a good time for the series. One Piece made a quick comeback on March 1, 2026.Episode 1175 was an incredibly exciting ride that fans had been waiting for for a long time. Eiichiro Oda started March with a new chapter, followed by another on March 8th. The series then took an unexpected two-week break. This means that the One Piece chapter will not come out on March 15, 2026.
Episode 1177 will be released on March 22, 2026
One Piece Episode 1177 will be released next week after the break. Released March 22, 2026. After that, I don't think comics will take any more breaks during the month of March. One Piece 1178 must proceed as scheduled. Scheduled for release on March 29, 2026. This also means: One Piece Episode 1178 will be the last chapter of March.That means fans will get to enjoy four chapters this month, with only one Oda intermission. March probably has the most One Piece chapters of any month in 2026. This was definitely a surprise to all the fans.
No doubt Oda has been hard at work on the One Piece manga over the past few months. Especially after the holidays slowed down the story in December and January. The rest of the year should proceed as planned, with consistent releases expected with occasional breaks.
Episode 1179 will be released on April 5, 2026
Considering that Chapter 1178 of One Piece is only the second chapter following Oda's recent break, we can be sure that he will continue to release one more chapter in the first week of April. One Piece Chapter 1179 will be released on April 5, 2026.It continues the Elbaf arc and gives fans more interesting developments from there. This chapter will also be the third following Oda's break, meaning it will be the last chapter fans will see before Oda takes another break.
One Piece: Luffy's 5 Powerful Attacks to Beat Yonko, Ranked
Luffy is powerful and his overwhelming attacks can take down even the Yonko from One Piece.
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One Piece will likely take a break next week and One Piece 1180 will likely return on April 19, 2026. For the rest of April, fans will likely get one more chapter on April 26, 2026, and unless something drastic changes, fans should expect three chapters of the comic during the month of April.
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The return of animation will help you relax
One-piece breaks are definitely difficult to pass. The good news is that the return of animation is just around the corner. On April 5, 2026, the One Piece anime returns with a brand new arc. This will make the break much easier to handle as fans will still be able to watch One Piece content every weekend.
As One Piece takes a break on April 12, 2026, the anime will take its place and give fans some much-needed entertainment. The future of the One Piece series looks brighter than ever, and fans are very excited to see what Oda has in store for the future. With Elbaf advancing at breakneck speed, One Piece is sure to deliver some chaotic developments as it hurtles towards the end of another major arc.
All chapters of One Piece manga can be read on Maga Plus. The anime can be streamed on Crunchyroll.
one piece
- release date
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October 20, 1999
- network
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Fuji TV
- move
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Hiroaki Miyamoto, Konosuke Uda, Junji Shimizu, Satoshi Ito, Munehisa Sakai, Katsumi Tokoro, Yutaka Nakajima, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kenichi Takeshita, Yoko Ikeda, Ryota Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kakudo, Takahiro Imamura, Toshihiro Maeya, Yuji Endo, Nozomu Shishido, Hidehiko Kadota, Sumio Watanabe, Harume Kosaka, Yasuhiro Tanabe, Yukihiko Nakao, Keisuke Onishi, Junichi Fujise, Hiroyuki Sato
- author
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Jin Tanaka, Akiko Inoue, Junki Takegami, Shinzo Fujita, Shoji Yonemura, Yoshiyuki Suga, Atsuhiro Tomioka, Hirohiko Uesaka, Michiru Shimada, Isao Murayama, Takuya Masumoto, Yoichi Takahashi, Momoka Toyoda.
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Mayumi Tanaka
Monkey D. Luffy (voice)
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Kazuya Nakai
Roronoa Zoro (voice)
