The staff of the TV anime adaptation of Jun Esaka and Sayaka Suwa’s One Piece Heroines light novel series has revealed that Aina The End will perform the anime’s theme song “Blue Shining Star.”
One Piece Heroines premieres July 5 at 11:15 p.m. JST / 10:15 a.m. EDT on Fuji TV with “episode: NAMI.” Haruka Kamatani directs the anime, Takashi Kojima is the character designer, and Momoka Toyoda is the script writer.
The main cast members include Maaya Sakamoto as Miucha and Takehito Koyasu as Lubun.
One Piece: Heroines was serialized in issues of One Piece Magazine in 2019. Shueisha publishes the novel series in Japan, and VIZ Media publishes the series in English outside Japan. Here’s an overview of the novel series, via VIZ Media:
Go behind the runway as style icon Nami stars in a life-changing fashion show, observe wise Robin as she helps to decipher an ancient tablet with Koala and Sabo, watch as solemn Princess Vivi receives a love letter from an unexpected admirer, and check out Ghost Princess Perona’s battle over the last bottle of wine with Zolo and Mihawk!
The One Piece Elbaph Arc anime is currently streaming on Crunchyroll. Ryūta Koike is producing the anime series with returning staff at Toei Animation.
The main cast of One Piece includes:
- Mayumi Tanaka as Monkey D. Luffy
- Akemi Okamura as Nami
- Chō as Brook
- Hiroaki Hirata as Sanji
- Ikue Ōtani as Tony Tony Chopper
- Kappei Yamaguchi as Usopp
- Katsuhisa Hōki as Jimbei
- Kazuya Nakai as Roronoa Zoro
- Subaru Kimura as Franky
- Yuriko Yamaguchi as Nico Robin
Lastly, the One Piece manga has been serialized since July 1997. Fans can read the One Piece manga weekly on VIZ Media and Manga Plus in English.