Amin Abbas

DUBAI: The Middle East Film & Comic Con 2024 (MEFCC) is gearing up for an unforgettable experience as Iñaki Godoy and Taz Skylar, known for their roles as Monkey D. Luffy and Sanji in the live-action adaptation of “One Piece,” are set to headline a thrilling meet and greet next month at the event.

A representative of The Little Things, a leading collectible shop in the UAE, spoke exclusively to Arab News Japan about Godoy’s attendance at MEFCC 2024, saying, “The adaptation received amazing reviews not only from anime fans but also from non-anime viewers; it easily became part of the greatest live adaptation of anime series to date. The star of the show, Godoy, captured everyone’s hearts with his charismatic portrayal of Monkey D. Luffy.”

Adding to the excitement of fans is a restock of The Little Things exclusive Funko Pop ‘shanks.’ One Piece and Funko Collectors won’t want to miss out on this MEFCC exclusive restock of the esteemed emperor of the sea.

“MEFCC 2024 will surely be an awesome experience for One Piece fans. One Piece collectibles and a bunch of cooler stuff will also be available at The Little Things booth for fans and collectors alike,” the representative said.

For fans and collectors alike, MEFCC is shaping up to be a must-attend event. The combination of the cast’s lively presence and the exclusive Shanks restock promises an unparalleled celebration of anime and manga culture.

Attendees can immerse themselves in the vibrant world of “One Piece” while connecting with like-minded enthusiasts.

MEFCC has become a premier destination for fans of comics, movies, TV shows, anime, and gaming in the region. The annual event draws together a diverse community of enthusiasts, creators, and industry professionals. It will be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from Feb. 9 to 11. Tickets are now on sale.