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The Wano Arcis the longest and one of the most complex arcs inOne Piece , for its attention to detail and intricate world - building of the country of Wano . Eichiro Oda has cautiously developed the chronicle , refinement , and customs of Wano , adding depth to the world of One Piece , finishing the journey of characters like Momonosuke and Kin’emon , but also crafting many interesting new characters , like Oden and Yamato . However , the Straw Hats keep being the most three - dimensional and unequalled characters of the serial publication , andthey evolve the most during the event in Wano .
The Wano arc tookOne Pieceto unprecedented heights , it has n’t only been an exciting episode in the chronicle , exploring themes like honor , loyalty , oppression , and freedom , but also in the incredible standard atmosphere of the struggle in Onigashima , the Straw Hats had surpassing ontogeny .
Some member of Luffy ’s pirate crew take new power - ups during the arc , which led them to turn the situation around against the Beast Pirates , and they also experience major personal increment , making theStraw Hats have their most fictitious character development so far in the serial , proving why the Wano arc is peak .
The last moments of One Piece ’s most vile villain , Kurozumi Orochi , were adjoin with disceptation that the Zanzibar copal adjustment has change for the adept .
Sanji Vinsmoke Overcomes His Tragic Past
Episode #1020: “Sanji’s Scream! An SOS Echoes Over the Island,"; Episode #1057: “For Luffy - Sanji and Zoro’s Oath”
Sanji did n’t want to bank on anyone during the WCI arc . However , in Wano , Sanji call out to Robin for assist when he was captured by Black Maria , and he did n’t care that all Onigashima find out him .
Sanji was worthless to the Vinsmoke family . find like a unsuccessful person made him unforced to give himself for others several time throughout the serial : Sanji require to sacrifice his pipe dream to stick around in Baratie and repay Zeff , he receive Enel ’s attack or else of Ussop in Skypiea , and in Thriller Bark , he would have taken Luffy ’s pain , but Zoro stopped him . This was explored during the Whole Cake Island arc , where Sanji attempts to give his pipe dream and leave alone the Straw Hats without require for their help , and he face his kinsperson on his own to protect Zeff and the gang .
Sanji did n’t want to trust on anyone during the WCI spark . However , in Wano , Sanji squall out to Robin for help when he was captured by Black Maria , and he did n’t like that all Onigashima heard him . This render how much Sanji has grown . Before , he would n’t have asked a crewmate , much less a woman that he strongly protect , to run a risk her life for him and fight in his place . He wanted to live and knew that he could rely on Robin , and he also commit that she could win on her own .
to boot , Sanji used his Germa power in one ofthe best scenes in Wano Arc , which awakened his genetic modifications , register exceptional growth in his struggle against Queen . After pull in that the awakening was because of the Germa courting , Sanji decided to ruin it to ensure that he would not lose his humanness like his family . Sanji complete his character arc by bear that he did n’t belong in Germa 66 , and by thinking about the form of person he wanted to be for Luffy and his Straw Hats crewmates , clearing up all the question that bedevil him about his past .
Robin Embraces Her Identity as a “Demon Child”
One PieceEpisode #1044: “Clutch! A Demon Incarnate, Robin!”
Robin has the biggest growth out of the Straw Hats throughout the report , from believing she did n’t merit to hold up to finally finding her place in Luffy ’s gang , and this was reinforce in the Wano arc . In Wano , Robin learns to not adhere to the past by get the best the illusions of the citizenry she loved who were taken from her in Ohara . She rises above the memories that tied her before , and now she continues to survive with hope .
Before , people only wanted to use Robin because of the Poneglyphs . That ’s why she was felicitous that Sanji bank on her . Also , now that she has found supporter who are willing to protect her , like Saul told her as a child , she wants to do everything she can for the hoi polloi who count on her , even becoming a " devil . “She embrace the form of address of “ Demon Child ” after rejecting it for 20 years , and bear her personal identity earmark her to fight without simpleness with her new shape , “ Demon Fleur . ”
Nami Proves Her Convictions Are More Important to Her Than Her Life
One PieceEpisode #1008: “Nami’s Surrender?! Ulti’s Fierce Headbutt”
Just like Bellemere ’s , Nami ’s convictions are more important for her than her own life .
Nami has been a prevaricator throughout the serial , but she favor to tell the truth and get headbutted by Ulti , even if her skull was about to crack , than to say that Luffy would n’t be the Pirate King . She was snuff it to sacrifice herself to fend for her maitre d' , which exhibit how firm she is to Luffy and how much she believe he will be Pirate King . This scene is similar to when Bellemere decided to sacrifice herself before enjoin that Nami and Nojiko were n’t her girl . Just like Bellemere ’s , Nami ’s convictions are more important for her than her own life .
Nami overcomes her fears in Wano . She was part of the “ coward trio ” of the Straw Hats , along with Ussop and Chopper , but she put up up before Big Momto relieve Zeus , who had deceive her before . This have Zeus to flux with her climatact , render her an impressive power up . In sequence # 1070 , Nami also defies Kaido by telling him that he was lying about Luffy ’s decease . Before , she used to get herself out of dangerous situation , but now she has the determination to volitionally put her life sentence on the line , just like Luffy tell her in installment # 5 .
Usopp Fights Despite His Fears
One PieceEpisode #1063: “Luffy is on the Move! A Turning Point to a New Era!”
Usopp has always been the most cowardly of the Straw Hats , but he overcomes his awe and fights , even with snag down his face , to deliver Kiku and Kin’nemon . Usopp did n’t run away , even though he knew he was n’t powerful enough to win . He take himself by acknowledging that he would do anything to hold up , and his words inspired and changed Kiku and Kin’emon ’s mentality .
While Usopp ’s development was n’t prominent in the Wano Arc , this is because he already had most of its character growing previously . still , Wano made cleared that Usopp is slowly walking down the path of fulfilling his dreams of becoming a brave warrior of the sea , because someone is n’t intrepid because he has no fears but because he rises above them .
Jinbe Officially Becomes a Straw Hat in Wano
One PieceEpisode #981: A New Member! Knight of the Sea Jinbe!; Episode #1040: “The Pride of a Helmsman - The Enraged Jinbe!
Jinbe fulfil his hope to Luffy to meet him again and unite the Straw Hats in Wano . Jinbe arrives at the perfect moment to save the Straw Hats from the Beast Pirates at the start of the battle in Onigashima and link up the combat without know the reason behind it . He did n’t know Momonosuke or Kin’nemon , but this shows he believes in Luffy and will follow him without asking .
The horse of the ocean fights Who ’s Who , where it ’s suggest thatJinbe knew about Sun God Nikabecause of his connectedness to the Sun plagiarizer . This will be relevant to the story to facilitate Jinbe achieve his dreaming of equality between fishmen and human . Jinbe ’s character had been develop in the account before he joined the crowd , like his prejudice toward man and fishmen coexist , which he overcame thanks to Ace , Whitebeard , and Luffy , so now he fiddle the function of the voice of reason in the Straw Hats , and gives them the power they require for the upcoming battles .
Tony Tony Chopper Got a Step Closer to His Dream in Wano
One PieceEpisode #1023: “Preparations OK! Chopperphage Nebulizer”
Chopper ’s dream is to be a Doctor of the Church who can cure every disease , and he cause a step nearer to fulfilling it during the result of Wano . He write the prisoner and Luffy from the mummy computer virus in Udon Prison and during the raid in Onigashima he make with Miyagi and Tristan to find the antidote to the Ice Oni virus and save ally and enemies . Chopper has become an excellent doctor , and Wano set the stage to make the moment Chopper find the cure for the people touch by the Smile fruit a pivotal moment to achieve his dream .
Chopper also improves himself to be able to push stronger opposer . Thanks to Caesar , he extended the continuance of “ Monster Point ” from 3 to 30 minutes . Chopper determine to use the rumble ball to help in the battle and did n’t wish about the side effect , he would front the risk of infection , so he can protect his crew . Chopper has grown to become a powerful pirate , and in the approaching spark will have to plow with completely eliminating the side effects .
Brook Amazingly Supports the Other Straw Hats in Wano
One PieceEpisode #1043: Slash the Nightmare - Brook Draws His Freezing Sword!
Brook had great growing during Thriller Bark and shined his best on Whole Cake Island . This explains his support persona in Wano , which he excelled at , coming to assist when the situation needed , like when he issue Zeus while Franky ran over Big Mom , froze the traps of Black Maria to exempt Sanji , and protect Robin after her fight . Also , Brook ’s best bit in Onigashima was his combat against Black Maria ’s subordinates .
The Wano arc shows that Brook is n’t swayed by his past , as he was n’t shoot by Black Maria ’s illusions . He thought about the present , and was only worried about helping Robin , proving how much he cared about his crewmates . Brook , as a former sea captain of the Rumbar Pirates , knows what Luffy wants , and what he needs to do to help his bunch . Brook has the experience of a 90 - year - honest-to-goodness human being , and he accomplishes his duty as a crewmate by helping the others Straw Hats until he can attain his dream of contact Laboon again .
General Franky Upgrades Were Showcased In Onigashima
One PieceEpisode #1041: “Showdown Battles of the Monsters! Yamato and Franky”
Franky stands out in Wano , not because he grow as a character , but because ofhis acquirement and power that help the Straw Hats win the struggle in Onigashima , like repairing the ships for the samurais and using his motorcycle , Kurosai FR - U IV to run over Big Mom . Franky ’s highlight of the bow was his battle vs Sasaki , an ancient Zoan - type devil fruit exploiter , which show his current powerfulness and upgrades to the General Franky , with his justificatory ability and powerful Radical beam .
Franky ’s engineering power have no limits and General Franky will definitely have great acclivity in future discharge . Also , the end of the Wano Arc reveal an important connection to Franky ’s past , when it was disclosed that the Ancient Weapon Pluton , whose plan Franky possessed and defended at the cost of his life , lies somewhere beneath the island .
Zoro’s Introspection Allows Him to Awaken Conqueror’s Haki
One Piece: Episode #1060 “The Secret of Enma! The Cursed Sword Entrusted to Zoro”
Haki means ambition . During the metre skip , Zoro abandoned his pride to inquire Mihawk to take him to be able to surpass him , and Mihawk tell him that it seems that he now has a better cause than his own ambitiousness . This prove that Zoro ’s dream of becoming the reality ’s greatest swordsman was n’t in the main labor by his promise to Kuina any longer , or even for himself , it was to support Luffy and make him Pirate King .
In Onigashima , when Zoro remembers Shimotsuki Kozaburo , he realizes that Enma was test him and understands that he did n’t have enough baron to master the blade , which means that his ambitiousness was n’t enough . Zoro ’s priority was Luffy , but when he call back his original movement , he puts both of his ambitions together : his promise to Luffy and Kuina . This last earmark Zoro to unlock his potential , consciously use Conqueror ’s Haki , and be able to surface Enma and vote down King , one of the strongest Beast Pirates . This is a pivotal point for Zoro ’s forthcoming battles . His self-control will keep make believe him substantial .
The Wano Arc Gave Luffy His Biggest Growth in the Series
One PieceEpisode #1071: Luffy’s Peak: Attained! Gear Fifth
Luffy ’s lastingness at the end of the Wano Arc is at its peak . With his devil yield awakening and his newfangled transformation Gear 5 , he ’s able-bodied to vote out Kaido , one of Luffy ’s hardest fight . The Wano electric discharge also gave Luffy significant growth as a character . It was show by his conversation with Otama thathe has already made pacification with Ace ’s end , even though it still hurts him , he remembers his brother deep , and his memory inspires him to meet Ace ’s promise and help the people in Wano .
Luffy evidence to be a full - fledged captain , express his leadership abilities by maintaining his composure when necessary and inspiring Momonosuke to stand up for himself and be a truthful leader . Luffy and Momo ’s relationship is similar to when he first met Koby . Both were coward , and Luffy inspired them to be brave and follow their paths . More importantly , Luffy becomes one of the Four Emperors , and his first act is to put the land of Wano under his protection .
The events in Onigashima have a hold up impingement on the existence and the narrative ofOne Piece . It has delved into the evolution of Luffy ’s gang and proven the Wano spark is peak because it do the microscope stage for the Straw Hats fictitious character evolution for future events , prepare them for the hard conflict in the upcoming arc until at last make the “ One Piece ” in Laugh Tale .
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The One Piece anime began in 1999 and follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy , a boy with rubber - same abilities , as he venture on a journeying to find the legendary treasure " One Piece . " exalt by the pirate Shanks , Luffy aim to become the King of the Pirates , accompanied by a divers crew .
The One Piece anime began in 1999 and follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a boy with rubber-like abilities, as he embarks on a journey to find the legendary treasure “One Piece.” Inspired by the pirate Shanks, Luffy aims to become the King of the Pirates, accompanied by a diverse crew.
The One Piece anime began in 1999 and follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a boy with rubber-like abilities, as he embarks on a journey to find the legendary treasure “One Piece.” Inspired by the pirate Shanks, Luffy aims to become the King of the Pirates, accompanied by a diverse crew.
