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[One Piece] “Marco the Phoenix Is Way Too Weak” — 2018 Japanese Fans Tear Apart Whitebeard’s First Division Commander

A full 2018 Japanese thread breaking down why Marco the Phoenix was seen as overrated despite his regeneration.

2026.01.19

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[One Piece] Is Koby’s Growth Actually Broken? Fans Debate His Insane Rise in the Marines

Japanese One Piece fans argue whether Koby’s insane growth rate breaks the story. From Rokushiki to Haki, is his rise justified or rushed?

2026.01.19

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[One Piece] Rob Lucci Bragged About “100 Men’s Worth of Power” — And Japan Absolutely Tore Him Apart

Rob Lucci once bragged about having the power of 100 men. Japanese One Piece fans weren’t impressed. Here’s why that line aged terribly after Haki.

2026.01.19

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[One Piece] Why Is Doflamingo Basically Role-Playing All Day in Impel Down? Japanese Fans Can’t Stop Roasting Him

Japanese fans joke about Doflamingo’s post-defeat life, mocking his boredom, lost aura, and prison routine in a classic 2018 One Piece thread.

2026.01.18

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[One Piece] Ace Died in the War Arc — What Would’ve Actually Felt Acceptable to Fans?

Japanese fans revisit Ace’s death in One Piece’s Marineford War. What went wrong, what could’ve worked, and why the debate still hasn’t ended.

2026.01.18

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[One Piece] Why Is the World Government Suddenly Targeting Vivi? The Nefertari Family Mystery Explodes

Why is the World Government suddenly targeting Vivi? Japanese fans break down the Nefertari family, ancient weapons, Im’s future vision, and the true reason behind this delayed move.

2026.01.18

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[One Piece] Akainu = Yonko? Mihawk = Yonko? Japanese Fans Argue the True Power Hierarchy

Are Admirals really weaker than Yonko? Japanese One Piece fans debate Akainu, Mihawk, Shanks, and the true power balance in the series.

2026.01.17

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[One Piece] Will Luffy and Blackbeard Ever Team Up After Im? Japanese Fans Debate the Endgame

After Im’s debut, Japanese One Piece fans debate whether Luffy and Blackbeard could ever fight together. A full translation and analysis of a 2018 discussion.

2026.01.15

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[One Piece] Is Rob Lucci Really CP0’s Top Despite Losing to Pre-Haki Luffy? Japanese Fans Aren’t Buying It

Japanese fans debate whether Rob Lucci deserves a top CP0 role after his defeat to pre-Haki Luffy, questioning power scaling, mystery, and World Government credibility.

2026.01.15

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[One Piece] Is the Revolutionary Army Doomed? Fears That Sabo Will Repeat Ace’s Fate

Japanese fans fear the Revolutionary Army is headed for tragedy. From Sabo’s fate to Kuma’s slavery, readers see death flags everywhere.

2026.01.15

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