One Piece Premier Show



One Piece Premier Show is an annual event at Universal Studios Japan based on the story of One Piece. The event first premiered in 2011. The shows feature pyrotechnics, special effects, stunt work, mapped projections with 3D elements directed by Visual Effects Supervisor Maks Naporowski.

Information
The show primarily focuses on singing and dancing rather than story-telling, along with musical sections allowing for interactions with the crowd. Members of the crowd are also picked out to participate in mini games.

Plot
The One Piece Premier Show features a different plot with each event.

One Piece Premier Show 2014
In the spring of 2014, the plot saw Boa Hancock and the Kuja Pirates being kidnapped by Disco by order of Donquixote Doflamingo and being sold to the World Nobels.

In the summer of 2014, the plot featured the Straw Hat Pirates and Trafalgar D. Water Law working together against the DX Marines, Eustass Kid, Boa Hancock, Rob Lucci, Hody Jones and Crocodile.

One Piece Premier Show 2015
In 2015, the plot focused on the bonds between Portgas D. Ace, Sabo and Monkey D. Luffy. The Straw Hats battled the three scientist brothers with the help of Sabo, Koala, Kin'emon, Bartolomeo, and Cavendish.

Trivia

 * The show takes place at the Waterworld arena at the park.