With the release of films ten, twelve, thirteen, and fourteen, tie-in story arcs of the TV series were aired concurrently.
As with the franchise's anime television series, the eighth, tenth, twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth films have been licensed by Funimation/Crunchyroll and released in both subtitled and dubbed formats.
A short fight ensues, during which Luffy, Zoro, and Tobio, a boy who ran away from home to become part of Woonan's crew, are separated from the other Straw Hats and their ship, staying afloat on the shattered remains of what at some point was a boat.
Following the scent of food, they quickly arrive at a floating oden bar, run by Tobio's grandfather, Ganzo.
El Drago and his crew land on Woonan's island, where they encounter Usopp, who, to evade being killed, convinces them that he is a professional treasure hunter, offers them his help, and using their map, starts leading them around.
Clockwork Island Adventure is the second animated feature film of the franchise, the first to use digital ink and paint and the first to additionally star Hiroaki Hirata as Sanji.
A week later, dressed in cloth from a rental store for wedding ceremonies and riding a one-person paddle boat they set out to go after their lost belongings.
The Trump Siblings Boo Jack, Honey Queen, Skunk One, Pin Joker, and Bear King (the leader), are another pirate crew who occupied Clockwork Island for years and forced its inhabitants to build weapons.
Using mere pieces of wood to stay afloat and an improvised sail for propulsion, the group manages to reach the foot of Clockwork Island.
Once he reaches the stronghold's top and frees his crew, the movie climaxes in an all-out battle, during which the Trump Siblings are defeated and the island's key is destroyed.
The other Straw Hats, searching for their lost crewmate, make the acquaintance of the self-proclaimed genius and expert treasure hunter Count Butler, with his henchmen General Hot Dog and President Snake.
Dead End Adventure is the fourth animated feature film of the franchise and the first to additionally star Yuriko Yamaguchi as Nico Robin.
[10] In a port town pub, the once again flat broke Straw Hats witness a suspicious exchange between a customer and the proprietor.
For a moment, the Straw Hats decide whether it is wise to join the race, considering that two giants and a crew of fish-men, who were once the rivals of Arlong's gang, were participating as well.
His eating habit of stealing other people's food quickly angers the bounty hunter Shuraiya Bascùd, as well as a group of men from General Gasparde's crew.
After fighting yet another rival crew and an encounter with a group of large sea kings, they arrive at the island the eternal pose points to.
The eternal poses were all mislabeled and led the fleet of unsuspecting pirates into reach of the cannons of the navy stronghold Navarone.
He fights Needles and throws him overboard but stands no chance against Gasparde's Syrup-Syrup Logia-type powers, which allow him to turn parts or all of his body into liquid or solid candy.
With all their competitors taken out, the Straw Hats are about to finish the race, when a fleet of navy ships appears and forces them to abandon their prize money.
But with a night of a red full moon that occurs only once every hundred years, the jewel orbs in his possession, and Zoro on his side, only the remaining Straw Hats stand in the way of Saga reviving the sword's true power.
The crew now has to cross the desert, stop the revolution, save thousands of lives from Baroque Works' hidden bombers, and most of all, defeat Crocodile, one of the mighty Seven Warlords of the Sea.
Episode of Chopper Plus: Bloom in the Winter, Miracle Sakura is the ninth animated feature film of the franchise and the first to additionally star Kazuki Yao as Franky.
The new section adapts the Whisky Peak arc in abridged form to explain how the crew meet Vivi.
A picture of Chopper crying (which comes from promotional material and not the actual movie, which uses a modified shot), became a popular internet meme.
The film features Tomomitsu Yamaguchi as Schneider and Bazz, and the music was written and performed by the Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra.
While Luffy continues chasing the eagle and eventually crashes it into a marine base, the old man named Schneider wakes up.
Schneider immediately jumps out of bed and runs to save Bazz who at that moment is trapped in a cage with Luffy, made of kairouseki.
It's up to Luffy, his crew, and other unexpected allies to find and stop Z from finishing his plan while having to fight not only the Neo Navy, but the Marines as well.
[26] The first 2016 issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine also revealed that Eiichiro Oda would be part of the anime film as executive producer.
This film also stars Japanese pop singer Ado, who sings various original and co-written songs, such as Mrs. Green Apple's 私は最, which topped charts across Japan.