Now it's time to say goodbye to the Straw Hat Pirates.

one piece Fans absolutely love the Elbaf arc and everything Oda has achieved. There is no denying that this is the most exciting story since the end of the truly wonderful war at Wano. Right now, Oda is exploring Elbaf's Loki flashbacks.And as the events of the God Valley incident are being explored, it's very exciting. Whenever Oda explores flashbacks, fans tend to love the development because these flashbacks are the best part of the story. But at the same time, whenever these flashbacks begin, fans naturally start to miss the Straw Hat Pirates. It's been a few months since Elbaf's Loki flashback began, and it's safe to say that as of right now, this story is a far cry from the return of the Straw Hat Pirates for fans.

In fact, the Loki flashback still covers events from about 38 years ago. Even after this, there's still a lot of interesting content left to cover. The Straw Hat Pirates won't be returning anytime soon, at least not until 2025..

It looks like the Straw Hat Pirates won't be back until 2025.

Loki flashbacks continue for now

• A big chunk of the story has yet to be revealed.

• Large-scale disclosure is expected to follow

The Straw Hat Pirates are the core of the story. one pieceBut even without them, it's clear to fans that One Piece has more to offer that will keep everyone on their toes. The latest Loki flashback proved this. Rocks D. Xebec protagonist He is showing his fans his entire life, including what happened in God Valley.

now, It looks like Loki and Harald will again have important roles in the story.And fans will definitely see more from Elbaf. It's important to remember that the entire flashback is actually about Loki's story and Harald's death at August Castle 14 years ago.

But right now, that story isn't nearly 14 years old. Oda is still dealing with the events of 38 years ago, and it looks like God Valley will continue for at least two more chapters. There are other important matters that must be addressed, such as Harald pulling out the horn. The story will focus not only on the Roger Pirates, but also on Garp and the Dragon. Fans also know that Harald goes to Marijoa again after Roger's death and meets Shanks. This flashback covers a lot of interesting details.

Eventually, the story returns to 14 years ago when Loki killed King Harald, and the battle between Loki and Shanks took place 6 years ago. These events will undoubtedly span more than 10 chapters. In other words, It will take at least 3-4 months to cover Oda.That means the Straw Hats won't be returning anytime soon.

The Straw Hat Pirates will return in 2026

Harald's death is still far away

The Elbaf arc of One Piece continues with more focus on Roger, Shanks, Loki, and Harald. ~ after Death of Rocks D. XebecThat leaves the Straw Hats in the background for now. For those wondering when Luffy and company will finally return, the answer is quite simple. They won't be back until 2025. To see the Straw Hat Pirates, fans should wait until 2026. It's hard to guess exactly when they'll return, but based on everything that still needs to be covered and answered, it looks like the Straw Hats won't be back before January 2026.

One Piece Episode 1165 comes out next week. As usual, the one-piece will be released on Sunday. In Japan, One Piece releases on Monday at 12 AM JST. However, the majority of international readers will be able to see the chapter on November 9th. The official release date of One Piece Episode 1165 is November 9, 2025. Fans can read the chapters for free on Manga Plus.

release date

October 20, 1999

network

Fuji TV

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Hiroaki Miyamoto, Konosuke Uda, Junji Shimizu, Satoshi Ito, Munehisa Sakai, Katsumi Tokoro, Yutaka Nakajima, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kenichi Takeshita, Yoko Ikeda, Ryota Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kakudo, Takahiro Imamura, Toshihiro Maeya, Yuji Endo, Nozomu Shishido, Hidehiko Kadota, Sumio Watanabe, Harume Kosaka, Yasuhiro Tanabe, Yukihiko Nakao, Keisuke Onishi, Junichi Fujise, Hiroyuki Sato

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Jin Tanaka, Akiko Inoue, Junki Takegami, Shinzo Fujita, Shoji Yonemura, Yoshiyuki Suga, Atsuhiro Tomioka, Hirohiko Uesaka, Michiru Shimada, Isao Murayama, Takuya Masumoto, Yoichi Takahashi, Momoka Toyoda.

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  Mayumi Tanaka

  Monkey D. Luffy (voice)

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  Kazuya Nakai

  Roronoa Zoro (voice)