A Once-in-a-Lifetime ‘One Piece’ Experience is Coming to San Diego Comic-Con

Toei Animation and Crunchyroll are teaming up at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) to bring fans a mix of immersive One Piece activations that features the showcase event, the One Piece 25th Anniversary: Symphonic Voyage.

One Piece 25th Anniversary Concert at San Diego Comic-Con

The One Piece 25th Anniversary: Symphonic Voyage is a live outdoor concert experience celebrating Toei Animation’s worldwide hit series, One Piece. This is part of the franchise’s global 25th anniversary celebration. Fans have the chance to experience a symphony that is specifically for SDCC attendees. This once-in-a-lifetime One Piece experience will be performed by the San Diego Symphony at the iconic The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. It’s free to all San Diego Comic-Con badge holders. Also, it is subject to capacity on a first-come, first-served basis.

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The One Piece 25th Anniversary: Symphonic Voyage sets sail at on Saturday, July 27 at 7:00 pm. The 40+ piece San Diego Symphony transports concertgoers on a 90-minute long immersive voyage. This incredible experience combines emotional soundscapes and aerial pyrotechnics. Each are based on some of the most memorable moments from One Piece. The epic series is created by Eiichiro Oda and produced by Toei Animation. One Piece is now anime’s longest running global phenomenon.

From 5:00 PM until an hour after the concert, attendees are invited to enjoy an assortment of activations. Take on the Gum-Gum Punch Challenge with Luffy! Snap a photo with Nami! Tickle the ivories with Brook and his piano!

Doors open at 5:00 PM. However, all San Diego Comic-Con badge holders are welcome to line up at The Rady Shell starting at 4:00 PM on Saturday. Please be on the lookout for Toei Animation and Crunchyroll team members as well as signage at the Rady Shell for directions to the general admission line.

Fans can expect more One Piece activations at SDCC

Plus, X marks the spot all weekend long for would-be-pirates at both the Toei Animation (#3635) and Crunchyroll (#4135) booths. Fans can check out exclusive in-booth One Piece programming and merchandise. This includes a DIM MAK X ONE PIECE pop-up shop (#3635) and podcast stage (#4135). Step aboard the deck of a pirate ship and adventure across seascapes from the series, from Alabasta to Egghead Island and beyond!

Details are subject to change. Keep an eye on Crunchyroll News for any updates.

Maddie Morrow

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