10 Reasons One Piece Has Only Gotten More Popular Since 1997

The shonen anime scene is notorious for its competitiveness and fast content turnaround – shows that once took the entire community by storm were swiftly forgotten once their novelty wore off. Yet, one pillar of the Weekly Shonen Jump famously managed to withstand the test of time, remaining firmly on the top of all popularity polls ever since its debut in 1997. Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece became a fan favorite in no time, receiving an ongoing anime adaptation only two years later and holding the best-selling manga title from 2008 to 2018.The sea-faring adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates resonated with a shocking amount of people, breaking all records both in Japan and overseas. Many factors allowed One Piece to succeed where so many other series have failed, and the series became more popular after over 25 years of publication. One Piece is going stronger than ever even now, and many things ensured its everlasting acclaim.One Piece had an incredibly strong premise from the get-go – a slow-burn yet consistently exciting journey through the dangerous seas of an unfamiliar world in search of a legendary treasure. The goal was clear from the start – even featured in the series’ title – and new fans didn’t need much more information to get hooked on the idea of Luffy’s adventure.RELATED: 20 Best ’90s Anime That Get Even Better With Age

The shonen anime scene is notorious for its competitiveness and fast content turnaround – shows that once took the entire community by storm were swiftly forgotten once their novelty wore off. Yet, one pillar of the Weekly Shonen Jump famously managed to withstand the test of time, remaining firmly on the top of all popularity polls ever since its debut in 1997. Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece became a fan favorite in no time, receiving an ongoing anime adaptation only two years later and holding the best-selling manga title from 2008 to 2018.

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The sea-faring adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates resonated with a shocking amount of people, breaking all records both in Japan and overseas. Many factors allowed One Piece to succeed where so many other series have failed, and the series became more popular after over 25 years of publication. One Piece is going stronger than ever even now, and many things ensured its everlasting acclaim.

One Piece had an incredibly strong premise from the get-go – a slow-burn yet consistently exciting journey through the dangerous seas of an unfamiliar world in search of a legendary treasure. The goal was clear from the start – even featured in the series’ title – and new fans didn’t need much more information to get hooked on the idea of Luffy’s adventure.

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