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and is slated for release outside Japan in 2025. Fans who scan bar codes from select One Piece merchandise into the web version of the app will receive points for unlocking chapters to read.

A pop-up shop based on the PokePeace series from Pokemon will open up for a limited time in Japan, featuring exclusive goods.

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