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"One Piece" and Puma have joined forces to introduce a new line of sneakers inspired by the iconic Monkey D. Luffy's Gear 5. Fans worldwide eagerly anticipate the release of these unique shoes, set to hit shelves on March 23, 2024.
Illustration Unveiling
The official announcement, made by "One Piece" officials on X, was accompanied by an exciting illustration by Takashi Kojima, the animation director for the anime series. Sportskeeda reported that the artwork showcases Luffy in his powerful Gear 5 form, sporting the newly designed Puma sneakers. The illustration teases four distinct colorways, each accentuated by a gold-colored shoe tag.
Design Inspiration
According to Comic Book Resources, the design of the sneakers draws heavily from the characteristics of Monkey D. Luffy's Gear 5 form, incorporating elements that fans will instantly recognize. Each colorway represents a different aspect of Luffy's powers and personality.
The primary model features a red and black scheme, paying homage to Luffy's iconic outfit. The designers at Puma have also integrated rubber-like textures into the shoe's design, a nod to Luffy's Gum-Gum abilities. This collaboration marks a unique blend of Puma's innovative sports technology and the adventurous spirit of the "One Piece" series.
Sneaker Release Details
The "One Piece" x Puma sneaker collection is scheduled for a global launch, with the sneakers being available at selected Puma stores, their official online platform, and select retail partners. Enthusiasts and collectors looking to secure a pair will find them priced at $150 each, a competitive rate considering the unique design and the iconic collaboration.
Additionally, Puma has announced that early birds who purchase the sneakers on the release day will receive a special "One Piece"-themed gift, adding an extra layer of excitement to the launch day. Fans are advised to stay tuned to Puma's official social media channels for updates on availability and potential surprises surrounding the release event.
Photo: Puma Newsroom
