Sakazuki / Akainu

[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] “Let’s Stop the War” — Why a Random Marine’s Line Still Divides Fans Years Later

A single marine’s plea to stop the war at Marineford sparked backlash and debate. Was it naïve mercy, or the most honest line in One Piece?

2026.01.15

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[One Piece] The Final Boss Might Already Be Decided — Japanese Fans Narrow It Down to Five

Japanese One Piece fans narrowed the final boss down to five candidates in 2018 — but the real answer might be bigger than any character.

2026.01.14

#17 LEVELYBlackbeard PiratesEmporio IvankovFallen Monk PiratesHoly Land Mary GeoiseImKobyMarine G-5 BranchMarines HeadquartersMarshall D. Teach / BlackbeardMonkey D. DragonMonkey D. LuffyPortgas D. AceRed-Haired PiratesRevolutionary ArmySakazuki / AkainuShanksSmokerStraw Hat PiratesUrougeWhitebeard PiratesZoro

[One Piece] Chapter 908 Shatters the World Order — Kuma’s Fate, Bonney’s Tears, and the Shadow Above the Five Elders

Chapter 908 exposes the shadow above the Five Elders. Japanese fan reactions focus on Kuma’s tragedy, Bonney’s hostage theory, and how Im’s existence rewrites One Piece’s entire power structure.

2026.01.13

#17 LEVELYBartholomew KumaBlackbeard PiratesBoa HancockBonney PiratesDonquixote DoflamingoDonquixote PiratesDr. VegapunkHoly Land Mary GeoiseImJewelry BonneyKuja PiratesMarines HeadquartersMarshall D. Teach / BlackbeardMonkey D. LuffyPortgas D. AceRed-Haired PiratesRevolutionary ArmySakazuki / AkainuSengokuShanksSSG (Special Science Group)Straw Hat PiratesWhitebeard Pirates

[One Piece] The Character Who Pushed Luffy Closest to Death Was… Buggy? Japanese Fans Argue the Unlikely Truth

Japanese fans debate which One Piece character truly pushed Luffy closest to death. From Magellan’s poison to Enel’s lightning and Ace’s death, the answers reveal how danger is remembered in One Piece.

2026.01.12

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[One Piece] How Did Hody Jones Lose to Zoro Underwater? Fans Say He Was the Weakest Boss in the New World

Japanese fans explain why Hody Jones failed as a villain, losing even to Zoro underwater. Full uncut discussion translated.

2026.01.11

#12 FISH-MAN ISLANDArlongArlong PiratesBaroque WorksBig Mom PiratesCaesar ClownCharlotte KatakuriCharlotte Linlin / Big MomCrocodileDonquixote DoflamingoDonquixote PiratesEnelFukaboshiHachiHody JonesJinbeMarco the PhoenixMarines HeadquartersMonkey D. LuffyNew Fish-Man PiratesPUNKHAZARDSakazuki / AkainuSkypieaStraw Hat PiratesUncategorizedVista / Vista of the Flower SwordsWhitebeard PiratesZoro