9th One Piece Movie to Open in March, Videos Posted

Toei Animation has announced that the ninth One Piece movie will open in March of 2008, and the official One Piece movie website has posted a teaser trailer video and a promotional movie video. The movie will tell another version of the Drum Island Kingdom story arc and will take place at Winter Island, the birthplace of the reindeer character Chopper. The website says that the creator Eiichiro Oda is participating in this project during the scriptwriting process, in order to contribute the original concepts for the story.