Eiichiro Oda’s Monsters Anime: All You Need to Know

With the conclusion of the Wano Country arc in December 2023, theEgghead archas kicked off in the One Piece anime. However, there is still one connection to Wano left to be explored. If you are up-to-date with the latest news in One Piece Land, you must know what I’m talking about. For those who are not, don’t sweat it, as we are talking about Monsters, an anime adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s one-shot manga from long ago. With the release date now live, here’s everything you need to know about the Monsters anime before its impending release.

Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation Anime Details

Although the Wano Country arc has ended in the anime, it is time to revisit the flamboyant lands of Wano in the upcoming spinoff titled “Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation.” It recounts the story of Ryuma, the fabled swordsman who is from the Land of Wano in One Piece.【謹賀新年🐉】アニメ『#MONSTERS一百三情飛龍侍極』より謹賀新年！監督コメント＆SP待受ビジュアルをお届け🔥本年、ついに〝竜〟現る…！アニメは今月配信開始！お楽しみに！▼公式サイトhttps://t.co/BMqBuyPbft#ONEPIECE#MONSTERS一百三情飛龍侍極pic.twitter.com/aGgYag5oh1— ONE PIECE スタッフ【公式】/ Official (@Eiichiro_Staff)January 1, 2024

【謹賀新年🐉】アニメ『#MONSTERS一百三情飛龍侍極』より謹賀新年！監督コメント＆SP待受ビジュアルをお届け🔥本年、ついに〝竜〟現る…！アニメは今月配信開始！お楽しみに！▼公式サイトhttps://t.co/BMqBuyPbft#ONEPIECE#MONSTERS一百三情飛龍侍極pic.twitter.com/aGgYag5oh1— ONE PIECE スタッフ【公式】/ Official (@Eiichiro_Staff)January 1, 2024

Monsters Anime Release Date

This anime is produced by E&H Productions and is based on Oda’s one-shot manga titled Monsters. The anime is all set to be released onJanuary 21, 2024,as confirmed by the official Netflix listing for the anime.

As for those wondering where they can watch the Monster anime, well, you can stream it on popular video streaming services likeNetflixand Prime Video.

Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation Runtime

Since the anime is based on a one-shot manga, it was earlier confirmed that it would feature only one episode. Now, the runtime for the solo episode has also been revealed to be25 minutes. I’m sure they would have adapted the source material in a crisp way to make it into an amazing single episode.

Plot of Monsters Anime

Monsters is a legendary one-shot manga drawn by the young Eiichiro Oda when he was just 19 years old. He published this manga in Shonen Jump before One Piece was serialized. The first-ever anime adaptation of the samurai Ryuma’s sword-fighting drama is as follows:

In a peaceful era, fear was dancing in the sky, disturbing the slow flow of time. ‘Fear’ also means the absolute destruction of that land. It was the appearance of a dragon in the lands where samurai Ryuma hailed from.

Monsters Anime Voice Actors List

The new trailer for the series from Netflix has also revealed the talented Seiyuu who worked in this anime. They are as follows:

Characters in Oda’s Monsters

Now that you have learned about the plot, it’s time to take a glimpse at the characters that will be playing a vital role in the story. Here is an introduction to the Monsters characters:

Trailer of Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation

After the official announcement video for Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation and its release date, Netflix has now released an official trailer giving us a first look at the life story of Ryuma. Check out the trailer here:

Production Team Behind Monsters Anime

There are some pretty big names involved in the anime adaptation of Monsters by Oda. If you want to learn about them and the previous projects they worked on, here they are:

That’s everything you need to know about the upcoming One Piece spin-off series, Monsters: 103 Mercies Dragon Damnation. This one-shot was first published in 1994, and 30 years later, it has successfully received an anime adaptation from a talented team. This is primarily due to the huge success of the Wano Country arc (one of thebest One Piece arcs), and we can once again witness a connection to it.

That said, are you excited to watch the Monsters anime airing later this month? Let us know in the comments below.

Ajith Kumar

An entertainment writer with a passion for analyzing and sharing insights on movies, shows, and anime.

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