Yonko

[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】Big Mom Is Insanely Strong, Kaido Is Immortal — So What About Shanks?

Japanese fans brutally debate One Piece’s strongest characters. Kaido’s immortality, Big Mom’s defense, Whitebeard’s decline, and why Shanks’ hype didn’t convince everyone.

2026.01.11

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[One Piece] “Whitebeard Pirates Had No Real Firepower?” — Japanese Fans Brutally Reassess the Crew After Marineford

Japanese One Piece fans brutally reassess the Whitebeard Pirates after Marineford, arguing the crew relied entirely on Whitebeard himself and collapsed under admiral-level pressure.

2026.01.10

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[One Piece] Admiral Kizaru Could Actually Handle Big Mom and Kaido? — Japanese Fans Revisit the Most Underrated Monster

Could Kizaru really face Big Mom and Kaido without fear? Japanese One Piece fans revisit his calm attitude, Admiral power scaling, and the hidden meaning behind “Shall I go?”

2026.01.10

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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] Did Shanks Really Lose His Arm on Purpose to Teach Luffy the Fear of the Sea?

Did Shanks really sacrifice his arm on purpose to teach Luffy the fear of the sea? A 2018 Japanese fan thread debates Haki, the Sea King, and Shanks’ true intentions.

2026.01.10

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[One Piece] Shanks Is Way Too Broken — Former Roger Pirate, Mihawk Rival, and Even the Gorosei Listen to Him

Why do Japanese One Piece fans treat Shanks as already Pirate King tier? From Roger’s crew to stopping wars and meeting the Gorosei, this 2018 thread breaks it down.

2026.01.10

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【ONE PIECE】The Red-Haired Pirates Look Like the Weakest Yonko Crew?

Are the Red-Haired Pirates really the weakest among the Yonko? Fans debate Shanks’ crew size, power, and reputation, comparing them to Kaido, Big Mom, and Whitebeard in this deep One Piece discussion.

2026.01.08

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[One Piece] “Why Was Katakuri Smiling?” — Japanese Fans Can’t Agree on His Bond With Luffy

Japanese One Piece fans discuss why Katakuri smiled at Luffy’s vow to defeat Big Mom, focusing on warrior pride, respect, and realism rather than friendship.

2026.01.05

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[One Piece] Did the Straw Hats Really “Win” the Big Mom Arc — Or Did They Cross a Line?

Japanese One Piece fans debate whether the Whole Cake Island arc was a true victory or a morally uneasy escape, questioning Morgans’ headlines and the “Fifth Emperor” narrative.

2026.01.03

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