HiddenManga Weekly Roundup: Jump Festa 2025, One Piece Elbaf Teaser, Bleach TYBW Final & JJK Updates

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December 23, 2025
The anime world is on fire right now — and Jump Festa just poured gasoline on it. From One Piece’s final saga teases to Bleach and Jujutsu Kaisen pushing animation boundaries, fans are barely keeping up with the hype. Here’s everything important you need to know this week.
#1

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Elbaf Official Anime Arc Teaser: The Queen Nami Shines
The Elbaf arc anime teaser is finally here, and one thing is undeniable — Nami looks absolutely gorgeous in this arc. Her design screams confidence and royalty, perfectly fitting the land of giants. The biggest excitement?
We will finally meet Loki, one of the most hyped Elbaf characters. After witnessing his tragic backstory filled with pain and sacrifice, fans are eager to see him face-to-face. Elbaf Arc officially begins on April 5, 2026.
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Bleach TYBW Cour 4 Teaser: The Final War Begins
After more than a decade since the manga ended, Bleach is almost fully animated.
The Thousand-Year Blood War Cour 4 teaser confirms that the final season premieres in July 2026, and the animation looks absolutely insane.
- Action sequences feel cinematic
- And Ichigo’s Horn of Salvation transformation hits different
This is the climax fans waited years for — Bleach is ending the anime on its strongest possible note.

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Jujutsu Kaisen: The Culling Game Looks Brutal
The Culling Game trailer has completely blown fans away.
Seeing Hakari, Kirara, Angel, Takaba, and Higuruma all in one trailer already says a lot. Based on previews alone, JJK Season 3 is going even bolder than Shibuya. The direction, color choices, and pacing feel fearless. If Shibuya was electric, the Culling Game is shaping up to be an absolute feast of chaos, strategy, and madness.
#4
One Piece Live Action Season 2: Chopper’s Global Debut
Netflix officially confirmed that One Piece Live Action Season 2 will release on March 10.
The biggest highlight?
👉 Tony Tony Chopper finally makes his debut, complete with global dubbing, making him accessible to fans worldwide.

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Oda Teases the Road to Laugh Tale (2026)
At Jump Festa, Eiichiro Oda teased that we might leave Elbaf and reach “the island only the Pirate King had reached” in 2026.
Yes — Laugh Tale. This strongly suggests that Laugh Tale may come before the Final War, setting the stage for Void Century revelations and the truth behind Imu and the world itself.
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2026: A Festival of Legendary Encounters
Another massive confirmation — The Man with the Burn Scar will finally appear in 2026Oda also teased that next year will be filled with encounters that never happened before.
Potential meetings include:.
- Shanks reuniting with Luffy
- Luffy meeting Dragon for the first time
- Shanks vs Blackbeard — finally
The adventure phase is ending. One Piece is entering a full action-packed collision course.

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Oda Confirms: The Man Marked by Flames Appears in 2026
Another massive confirmation — The Man with the Burn Scar will finally appear in 2026.
This mysterious figure is believed to possess the last Road Poneglyph, making him the final key to Laugh Tale. Oda has been hyping this character for years, and his reveal could change the entire Final Saga.
Fans are still guessing — but the truth will only come when Oda draws him.
#8
New One Piece Anime Movie: Playing It Smart
Oda briefly addressed the upcoming One Piece movie — but without revealing much.
And honestly, that’s a smart move.
Announcing too early creates pressure on studios, often leading to rushed animation and disappointed fans. By keeping things quiet, Oda is protecting quality.
📅 Current expectation: 2027 release
(Some fans speculate a God Valley incident movie, but nothing is confirmed.)

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Elbaf Flashbacks Are Ending — And a Banger Is Coming
Fans have been living in flashbacks for months:
Shanks, Rocks D. Xebec ,Roger, God Valley & Loki’s tragedy.Oda confirmed that Elbaf and its flashbacks will end with a massive, flashy conclusion. With Luffy absent for nearly six months in the manga, expectations are sky-high.
The next 2–4 chapters are expected to go absolutely crazy.
#10
Oda Confirms: Sanji = Zoro
Ending the week on a legendary note — Oda officially confirmed that Sanji and Zoro are evenly matched in strength.
Even though Sanji’s bounty is lower, he stands equal as one of the “Two Wings of the Pirate King.”
Debate settled. The wings fly together.

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