Trending Now - Ishowspeed Teams up With One Piece Writer for New Anime Series

WHO:

Sportskeeda - YouTube star Darren "IShowSpeed" is involved in the project.

Variety - Matt Owens, the writer of Netflix's One Piece, is collaborating on the series.

Variety - Brian Robbins' Big Shot Pictures is producing the anime series.

WHAT:

Sportskeeda - An anime series based on IShowSpeed is "in progress."

Variety - The series will feature an animated character of IShowSpeed and will be narrative-driven.

WHERE:

Variety - The anime series is being produced at Big Shot Pictures.

WHEN:

Sportskeeda - The confirmation of the anime series was made in 2026.

WHY:

Sportskeeda - The collaboration aims to leverage IShowSpeed's popularity and high-energy personality in an animated format.

HOW:

Variety - The series is being developed in collaboration with Matt Owens, who is known for his work on One Piece.

(UPDATED April 9, 2026 05:36 UTC)

An anime series based on YouTube star IShowSpeed is currently in progress, with confirmation of the project made in 2026. The series will feature an animated character inspired by IShowSpeed and is being developed in collaboration with Matt Owens, the writer of Netflix's One Piece, while Brian Robbins' Big Shot Pictures is handling the production. This collaboration aims to leverage IShowSpeed's popularity and high-energy personality in a narrative-driven format.