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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] Kaido Is Written Too Invincible — So How Are You Even Supposed to Beat Him?

In 2018, Japanese One Piece fans were already worried that Kaido was written too strong to defeat. Here’s how they debated his strength, weaknesses, and narrative risks.

2026.01.18

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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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[One Piece] “Is It Really Ending?” — Japanese Fans Start Mapping the Final Saga

In 2018, Japanese One Piece fans began seriously mapping the end of the series. From Wano to Laugh Tale, here’s why “the end” suddenly felt real — and why no one believes it yet.

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] Is Imu the Original Sinner? Adam, Eve, and the Forbidden Fruit Theory Goes Wild

Japanese fans debate whether Imu is the original sinner in One Piece — linking Adam, Eve, the forbidden fruit, and the Void Century into one chilling theory.

2026.01.14

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[One Piece] Can a Celestial Dragon Actually Change? The Mjosgard Shock That Broke a Long-Held Assumption

Japanese fans react to Donquixote Mjosgard’s redemption in One Piece, questioning whether Celestial Dragons can change — and why Doflamingo couldn’t.

2026.01.12

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[One Piece] Is Magellan Actually the Strongest Character in the Series? Japanese Fans Think So

Japanese One Piece fans argue that Magellan may be the strongest character in the series. Full 2018 comment translation and analysis on poison, Admirals, and power scaling.

2026.01.11

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