DREAMIN' ON

"DREAMIN' ON" is the 23rd opening of the One Piece anime and the 9th opening of the second half of the series.

Opening
The opening starts with Monkey D. Luffy raising his head and he is seen standing in a generic space with clear skies as he harden his arm and rush forward, with the background becoming darker, and Luffy lends his punch to little affect, and he is send back. It is then shown Luffy punched Kaido in his dragon form, facing the Straw Hat Pirates. The crew then jump toward the screen unleashing their attacks, before the logo appear one letter at a time over a new dawn with Sakura petals in the air.

A wave washes the logo off the screen and reveal Kozuki Oden making his signature pose, followed by a series of shots comprise of Kozuki Momonosuke crying out, Kozuki Toki delivering her prophecy over a burning background, Inuarashi, Nekomamushi, Kikunojo, Raizo, and Kanjuro glaring to the right, with Kanjuro suddenly jumps toward the screen, and then to Kin'emon, Ashura Doji, and a shadowed Kawamatsu and Denjiro, glaring right, with Kin'emon jumping toward the screen. Kyushiro is then seen smiling and turning away from the screen, before an image of him in tears is shown. The scene change to Kurozumi Orochi in his Yamata no Orochi form, with Kaido and Big Mom behind him.

Cut to Luffy, Kid, and Law fighting over the screen, and shots of Jinbe maneuvering the waves, Ace, Sabo, Shanks and Buggy as kids on a beach wit the latter holding a treasure chest, and a young Marshall D. Teach jumping for an attack in a forest. It then show split images of Koby and X Drake and Sakazuki and Issho before cutting to Gol D. Roger fighting against Edward Newgate. An image of Roger is then see, followed by Newgate and Oden.

Luffy is then seen standing under water, and as he is making a fist, the scene changes around him and he rushes forward again as another wave washes over the screen featuring scenes from the current episode. The wave then lands, and Luffy punch it revealing the Straw Hats.

The opening then return to the Straw Hats rushing towards Kaido, and see in their way Big Mom wielding Napoleon, Queen in his Brachiosaurus form, and King in his Pteranodon form, as Big Mom lunch an attack. The Straw Hats are then seen fighting some of the lower members of the Beasts Pirates, as Luffy breaks through to face Kaido, using his new technique as a wider shot of the clash is seen, and shatter the screen. Luffy is then smiling towards the screen and throws an apple in the air, and an image of the Straw Hats in their raid outfits is shown.

Trivia

 * The opening shows the Straw Hat Pirates wearing their outfits during the raid on Onigashima.
 * The opening shows Queen's Ryu Ryu no Mi, Model: Brachiosaurus before it's official anime debut.

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