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One Piece (ワンピース Wan Pīsu?) is a manga written and illustrated by Eiichirō Oda. It began publication in the Japanese magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump on July 22, 1997. Shueisha publishes the chapters in volumes.2 On the other hand, Toei Animation makes the anime and it has been broadcast on Fuji TV since October 20, 1999, which is currently on the air. Larp Editores licensed the manga in Argentina and it was later taken up by Ivrea. In Spain, the publication was mainly in the hands of Planeta DeAgostini and later it passed into the hands of Planeta Cómic, which is currently in charge of its publication. In Mexico it was published by Editorial Toukan at first and, later, by Panini Comics.3 One Piece is one of the longest manga in the history of Shōnen Jump magazine with more than 450 million4 copies sold worldwide. and in Japan it was the best-selling manga from 2007 to 2018, achieving a historical record. In the survey conducted by the Japanese Culture Agency on the fifty best anime and manga in Japan, One Piece reached number 11.5 The anime has also received several awards. In TV Asahi’s 2005 ranking of the 100 best-known anime of all time, based on an online survey in Japan, One Piece peaked at number 6.6 In 2016, it was the tenth longest-running anime in history.7 8 and the one that has reported the most profits to its author, holding the Guinness record as the best-selling comic in history.9
