The official One Piece social media accounts confirmed that the delay was due to author Eiichiro Oda's "poor health" (although added that he is "recuperating well") as the new publication date was announced. A statement read: “Weekly Shonen Jump Issue 45 (on sale Monday, October 6) will not feature a new chapter of ONE PIECE due to the author's poor health. "The next chapter will be published in Weekly Shonen Jump Issue 46 (on sale Tuesday, October 14). Elsewhere, fans are gearing up for the release of the live-action One Piece season 2 on Netflix, with the streamer recently revealing first-looks at Loguetown and Reverse Mountain. One Piece season 2 will arrive on Netflix in 2026.