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Toei Animation business and news from across the web.- G2 Launches Limited-Edition Capsule with One Piece, Turning One of the Biggest Anime in the World, into Wearable StreetwearG2 Esports has launched a limited-edition streetwear capsule collection in collaboration with the anime phenomenon One Piece. The collection, inspired by Monkey D. Luffy's Gear 5, features understated black and white designs and will be available exclusively on G2's online store starting June 25th. This partnership aims to blend esports culture with anime and fashion.
Move over, Luffy – an all-girl One Piece special is heading to Netflix this July, focusing on Nami and RobinNetflix has announced that the One Piece Heroines special, focusing on Nami and Robin, will be released worldwide on July 11. The special adapts stories from the One Piece novel Heroines, with Nami's segment revolving around a fashion designer and her new shoes. This release follows the announcement of a new live-action One Piece series remake.
Bandai Namco Announces New Management Sim ONE PIECE: Grand Gourmet for Multiple PlatformsBandai Namco Entertainment has announced ONE PIECE: Grand Gourmet, a new management simulation game set in the ONE PIECE universe. Players will manage a floating restaurant alongside the Straw Hat Crew, focusing on cooking, restaurant design, and customer satisfaction. The game is set to launch on October 23rd, 2026, for Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
One Piece anime introduces The Knights of God in new trailerThe One Piece anime has released a new trailer introducing the Knights of God, elite forces of the World Government, as part of the Elbaph Arc adaptation. The trailer also reveals voice actors for Saint Gunko, Saint Sommers, and Saint Killingham, alongside Kenjiro Tsuda as Saint Shamrock.
One Piece Night returns to Dodgers Stadium this July — MP3s & NPCsThe Los Angeles Dodgers are hosting their annual One Piece Night on July 2nd during their game against the San Diego Padres. The event will feature pregame activities, a ceremonial first pitch, a postgame drone show, and giveaways for the first 40,000 fans. This collaboration between the Dodgers and Toei Animation celebrates the popular anime series One Piece.
New Expelled from Paradise Game Is a Visual NovelToei Animation has announced Expelled from Paradise -The Stellar Angel-, a new visual novel set after the original 2014 movie. Developed by Studio51, the game will feature original characters Angela Balzac and Dingo and is slated for release on Nintendo Switch and PC in Winter 2026. Details on staff involvement, including potential contributions from Gen Urobuchi, are forthcoming.- New Expelled from Paradise Game Is a Visual NovelToei Animation has announced a new visual novel titled Expelled from Paradise -The Stellar Angel-, set to release for Nintendo Switch and PC in Winter 2026. The game will feature original characters Angela Balzac and Dingo and depict a story following the 2014 movie. Studio51 is developing the title, which will support Japanese and English languages.
- Expelled from Paradise: The Stellar Angel announced for Switch, PCToei Animation and Studio51 have announced that Expelled from Paradise: The Stellar Angel is coming to Nintendo Switch and PC. The game was initially teased at AnimeJapan 2026.
One Piece Fest 2026 comes to Los Angeles this August — MP3s & NPCsToei Animation will host One Piece Fest, a celebration of the anime series, in Los Angeles on August 25-26, 2026. The event will feature panels, musical performances, and experiences, including an "Elbaph Experience." Tickets will be distributed via a lottery system, with registration closing May 14 and winners notified May 21.
KessCo Announces One Piece: Escape from Egghead Board Game, Their Third Adaptation of the Iconic MangaKessCo and Toei Animation have announced One Piece: Escape from Egghead, a new competitive board game based on the Egghead arc of the manga. This is KessCo's third One Piece board game, designed for 1-4 players with a playtime of 30-60 minutes. The game is set to release in July 2026.
Toei's Trio of First Games Hold Little Interest for PS5 PlayersToei Games, a new publisher under Toei Animation, has announced its first three titles: KILLAKILLA, Hino, and DEBUG NEPHEMEE. All three are currently PC-exclusive, with plans for eventual console releases, though none are of immediate interest to PlayStation 5 players. The games are described as indie titles with mystery and adventure elements.
Toei Games Launches to Challenge Global Gaming MarketToei Animation, known for anime like Dragon Ball and One Piece, has launched a new gaming division called Toei Games to enter the global market with original intellectual property. The company aims to leverage its storytelling expertise to create narrative-driven games, though it faces the challenge of adapting its style to the interactive medium. An announcement of their initial game lineup is scheduled for April 24th.
Anime Giant Toei Launches Gaming Division with Toei Games LabelToei Animation, the studio behind Dragon Ball and One Piece, has launched a new gaming division called Toei Games. This move leverages Toei's extensive intellectual property portfolio and aims to create high-quality games that capture the essence of its beloved anime franchises. The company will focus on leveraging modern game engines like Unreal Engine 5 and Unity to achieve authentic anime art styles, potentially setting new standards for anime game adaptations.
'IP That Will Captivate the World': A New Juggernaut Has Just Entered Japanese Game PublishingToei, a major Japanese entertainment company known for anime like Dragon Ball and One Piece, has launched a new video game publishing arm called Toei Games. Initially focusing on PC releases via Steam, the company plans to expand to consoles and aims to create entirely new intellectual properties rather than relying on existing ones. Toei Games will collaborate with both Japanese and global developers to establish itself as a new pillar of the company's entertainment business.- Toei Games established by animation studio behind One Piece, Dragon Ball & moreToei Animation, the renowned animation studio behind popular franchises such as One Piece, Dragon Ball, and Digimon, has officially entered the video game development industry. This move marks a significant expansion for the company into a new creative sector.
Dragon Ball and Digimon producer Toei announces Toei Games, focusing on new IPs firstToei Company, known for anime like Dragon Ball and Digimon, has launched Toei Games. The new publisher will focus on creating entirely new intellectual properties from scratch, rather than using existing franchises. Initial releases will be on PC via Steam, with console versions to follow.
Animation powerhouse responsible for One Piece and Dragon Ball Z branches into PC gaming with Toei GamesToei Animation, known for producing anime like One Piece and Dragon Ball Z, is entering the video game market with a new venture called Toei Games. Initially focusing on PC games for Steam, the company plans to expand to consoles like Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. Toei Games will prioritize creating new intellectual properties rather than games based on its existing anime franchises.
The new Dragon Ball game that everyone thought was Xenoverse 3 has finally been confirmed as Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3Bandai Namco has confirmed that the "New Game Project Age 1000" is indeed Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3. The game, announced with a trailer featuring a new Great Saiyaman-themed superhero team, is slated for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. This new direction shifts away from the Time Patrol narrative of previous entries.
Here Are All the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026 AnnouncementsDragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026 revealed new content for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, Dragon Ball FighterZ, and Dragon Ball Sparking Zero. Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 will receive its final DLC, Future Saga Chapter 4, in Summer 2026. Dragon Ball FighterZ is getting Super Saiyan 4 Goku as DLC on April 22, 2026, and Dragon Ball Sparking Zero will launch an expansion in Summer 2026. A trailer for Dragon Ball Super: Beerus was also shown.
New Game Project Age 1000 Is Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3Bandai Namco Entertainment, Shueisha, and Toei Animation have officially revealed Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The announcement also confirms the end of support for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, with its final DLC releasing in Summer 2026. The new game will feature a story set in West City during AGE 1000.