Cartoon Network to air ‘One Piece’ in multiple Indian languages

Cartoon Network will air anime series One Piece with its One Piece: Land of Wano Arc storyline for the first time on Indian television in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, starting 5 May every Sunday at 1 pm thereafter Monday through Friday at 9 pm.

Produced by the legendary anime studio Toei Animation and based on the top-selling manga title of all time by creator Eiichiro Oda, One Piece is an epic sea tale chronicling the escapades of unstoppable Monkey D. Luffy, a pirate with unflinching drive to become the pirate king. Together, Luffy and the courageous Straw Hat Pirates forge a path through unimaginable hardships and experiences during their thrilling captivating journey.

“We have received a great deal of love and support from our fans in the last two years, and we are thrilled to bring another gem for all anime aficionados and Cartoon Network fans with the incredible storytelling and experience of One Piece: Land of Wano Arc from the sprawling One Piece universe. The show’s universal themes of bravery, friendship, and never die attitude perfectly complements Cartoon Network’s guiding principles,” said Warner Bros. Discovery South Asia kids cluster head Uttam Pal Singh.

The plot of One Piece: Land of Wano Arc centres on the Ninja-Pirate-Mink-Samurai Alliance assembling their forces in anticipation of the impending battle with the Beasts Pirates and to save the world from Kaido.

Renowned voiceover artists lend their prowess to the show’s main characters in Hindi –Vaibhav Thakkar as Luffy, Kaith Handa as Usopp, Nikita Salaskar as Chopper, Pragti Kothari as Robin and others.