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One Piece is a shounen manga written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda, about the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his diverse crew, the Straw Hat Pirates.

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One Piece is a shounen manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda, about the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a young man whose body gains the properties of rubber after unintentionally eating a Devil's Fruit; as well as his diverse crew of pirates, named the Straw Hat Pirates. Luffy explores the ocean in search of the world's ultimate treasure, known as One Piece, in order to become the next Pirate King.

This tag should be used for questions about One Piece, its plot, or its characters, either in the manga or the anime.

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Why does Luffy use Gear Second so much?

As mentioned here, Gear Second decreases the user's life span. When he first used Gear Second, it was a really important decision to make since it's side effect is so brutal. But after Enies Lobby Arcs he started using it casually. What changed and…
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How does the travel works in One Piece universe?

I have noticed that traveling between and within the oceans in the One Piece world isn't easy. However, the Marines and some advanced pirate crews/alliances commute daily between the oceans. To be more specific, here are a few examples to…
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What factor led Zoro to accept Luffy as Captain?

Why does Zoro respect Luffy? When they first met, he wasn't really pleased about Luffy. Zoro was always quite a loner, even now in the crew. Does he accept Luffy as his captain because of his dream? Or because he is stronger than him? (even though…
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What is the meaning of Brook's 45 degrees technique?

As seen in the anime/manga Brook performs a technique called 45 degrees which seems to be funny somehow. It's this some kind of Japanese joke or pun?
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How do the women of Amazon Lily reproduce?

I just got to the part where Luffy arrived to Amazon Lily. I started wondering, how do the women multiply in Amazon Lily as there are no men? There were kids, so they must've some method. Maybe you could explain?
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How do they imbue their weapons with Haki?

In the One Piece world, you can give a devil fruit power to weapons (things) by destroying it with that weapon. It seems one can also give haki to weapon, how can they do that? Kuja tribe member Marguerite is the first to be seen doing that.…
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What's the correct pronunciation for Luffy or Rufi?

What's the correct pronunciation of his name? Luffy or Rufi? At the One Piece wikia, it says "Monkey D. Luffy (モンキー・D・ルフィ Monkī D. Rufi)".
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Are the three Gorgon sisters blood related?

Boa Hancock is considered to be the most beautiful woman in the world of One Piece, but her sisters are totally different. Are they blood related sisters? Or perhaps something happened during their time as a slave?
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What are the differences between the One Piece anime and manga?

Recently I started watching the One Piece anime and noticed some differences in the story line than were present in the manga, and I was wondering if there was a huge divergence in the anime over the manga like with Black Butler, or more like…
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Is Luffy's ship ever hit with a cannonball?

The question goes for the Going Merry as well as the Sunny. They are very often shot at with cannons by the marine or by other pirates, but I don't recall a single episode where a cannonball hits the ship. It always barely misses or is blocked by…
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Could Caesar Clown have controlled Smoker?

Smoker is a smoke man. He can "create, control, and transform into smoke at will" – One Piece wiki Caesar is a gas man. He can "create, manipulate, and transform into gas at will." – One Piece wiki Since smoke is a gas, could Caesar control Smoker…
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What is Genga exactly?

I've been seeing a lot of "Genga" on eBay and I know it means "Original Art" but is genga actually like the ORIGINAL ORIGINAL art like drawn by hand by the artist then packaged and sold? or is Genga copies and prints of original art. I know some…
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How can Brook see and hear without organs?

How is it possible that his five senses are still working? How can he even talk?
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Has Kaido eaten a devil fruit? If so, what is its power?

Kaido is called the strongest creature in the One Piece world. Hence, he must be immensely powerful. My question is: What is his power? Is he a devil fruit user?
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Is the Golden Den Den Mushi mechanical, or a living specimen?

The Golden Den Den Mushi is used for ordering the Buster Call and seems to be made of rigid gold. It's strange and unusual for the rest of the species. Is it an actual living being, or (unlike regular Den Den Mushis) some kind of mechanically…
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