Keeping up with One Piece is easy until break weeks hit and your group chat starts arguing about whether there’s a chapter or not. If you want a reliable One Piece manga release date schedule 2026 readers can bookmark, this guide lays out the projected chapter dates for the full year, including expected off weeks.

A quick heads-up: this schedule is a forecast based on historical patterns and a published 2026 projection, so dates can shift if Weekly Shonen Jump or Oda’s break timing changes.

Full One Piece Manga Chapter Release Date Schedule (2026)

Most weeks, the official English release hits in the U.S. on Sunday mornings, typically around 8:00 a.m. PT / 11:00 a.m. ET (with Japan seeing it early Monday). The dates below are a forecast based on historical patterns and a 2026 projection, so they can still shift if the magazine schedule changes.

Where to Read One Piece

When Chapter 1170 drops, you’ll be able to read it through the official sources on VIZ and MANGA Plus.

If you’re reading on VIZ’s Shonen Jump service, the newest three chapters of the ongoing series are typically available free. After that, you’ll need a VIZ account and a Shonen Jump membership to unlock the older chapters in the digital vault.

On MANGA Plus, you can read the first three and the newest three chapters for free, which is perfect if you’re just following week to week. If you want to dig into the rest of the series, you’ll need to use the MANGA Plus app to access the remaining chapters.

Keep Up With Weekly Chapters

If you’re reading weekly, bookmark this One Piece manga release date schedule 2026 page and check back whenever a break gets confirmed or moved. And if you want the week-to-week coverage, link over to your One Piece hub for the newest spoilers and recaps, like our One Piece Chapter 1170 Spoilers, Release Timeline, and Recap, then bounce back here anytime you need the next official Sunday drop.

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