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[One Piece] “Devil Fruit Users Can’t Swim” — So How Did Shanks Become a Yonko? Japanese Fans Tear the Logic Apart

If Devil Fruit users can’t swim, pirates should avoid them — so how did Shanks become a Yonko? Japanese One Piece fans dissect the contradictions, theories, and hidden narrative intent.

2026.01.10

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[One Piece] “Mihawk Went All the Way to the Weakest Sea Just to Farm Noobs?” — Japanese Fans Roast Hawk-Eye’s East Blue Trip

Japanese fans debate why Mihawk went to the weakest sea, questioning early One Piece power logic, bounties, and later retcons.

2026.01.04

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[One Piece] “He’s Worth 1.5 Billion Berries”… So What’s the Point If Nobody Goes After Him? — Japanese Fans Tear Apart the Bounty System

Japanese One Piece fans debate whether massive bounties actually matter when no one hunts top pirates, exposing flaws in the bounty system itself.

2026.01.04

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[One Piece] “It’s Just a Little Spilled Sake” — Why Shanks Didn’t Get Mad, and Why Fans Still Argue About It

Japanese One Piece fans debate Shanks’ famous “spilled sake” scene, power scaling issues, and whether making him a Yonko was a narrative mistake.

2026.01.03

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