One Piece chapter 1147 release date, time and spoilers: Gaban vs Gunko could trigger three-way Holy Knight battle
One Piece Chapter 1147 release date has been confirmed by the anime's official MANGA Plus website. The upcoming chapter, titled 'Things That We Fear', with a cover dedicated to Raizo's victory. Fans are anxiously waiting for the Elbaf arc to go full throttle, especially after the explosive cliffhanger in the previous chapter. This chapter brings the unnerving Holy Knights into direct confrontation with the Straw Hat Pirates and their allies. Here's a breakdown of the key events before the epic battle and a potential break introduced in the anime.
One Piece Chapter 1147 release date
One Piece Chapter 1147 will be released on Monday, April 28, according to Japanese Standard Time (midnight). However, due to time zone differences, in many countries the new chapter will drop on Sunday, April 27, 2025. You can check the exact airing times and dates here.
Chapter 1147 drops on Sunday, April 27, at: PT: 8 AM, ET: 11 AM, BST: 4 PM, CEST: 5 PM, IST: 8:30 PM, PHT: 11 PM
And on Monday, April 28, at JST: 12 AM, ACT: 12:30 AM
One Piece Chapter 1147 spoilers and preview
The cover of the upcoming episode features Raizo feeding Yamato as a gift for defeating Who's Who. Then, a flashback is introduced, just before Saint Shepherd Sommers attacked Nico Robin and Jaguar D. Saul. Saul, who was fighting to protect Robin, warns her about the Holy Knights, saying they're not just strong but also immortal, so everyone's best interest, especially the children, is to stay hidden and wait for a chance to rescue the kidnapped. He urges Robin not to take the fight head-on. Cut to the present, and the situation for the Straw Hats has become dire. Earlier, Gunko effortlessly dealt with the pirates, and now Gunko, one of the Holy Knights, has trapped the crew aboard Colon's Svarr.
Since the episode picks up right where it left off in episode 1146, fans will get to see the much-awaited announcement made by Saint Sommers. Sommers demands that Elbaf's citizens destroy their schools and libraries and pledge loyalty to the World Government in exchange for the safety of the kidnapped children. 'School? Libraries? Don't kid yourselves! You guys are warriors, and you will be our mercenaries,' goes Saint Sommers, according to GameRant. It's clear that the Straw Hats are now at Gunko's mercy. On the other hand, the Holy Knight has already started bossing people around. Gunko recognises Brook and orders him to become her 'music slave.' But Brook refuses, citing his loyalty to Monkey D. Luffy, which only intensifies the tension. Meanwhile, Jinbe is busy strategising, attempting to figure out a way to break free from Gunko's control.
In response to this, Scopper Gaban, known as the 'Mountain-Eater' and a former member of the Roger Pirates, and Nico Robin team up, ready to fight back against Sommers and his demand for Elbaf to submit. Gaban, angered and especially enraged by the threat to his son, is determined to stop the Holy Knights from eradicating Elbaf's rich culture and knowledge. But fans should be aware, if the next chapter gives us Gaban vs Gunko, we might see three Holy Knights teaming up against the pirate.
Where to read One Piece chapter 1147
Fans of One Piece can read the upcoming chapter on One Piece's official subscription-based website, MANGA Plus. Alternatively, you can also tune in to the Shonen Jump+ app and the Viz Media platform that unlocks three recent episodes for free.
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