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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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How strong is Magellan?

He was trusted to guard the World Government's maximum-security prison from the most dangerous criminals and pirates from all over the world, he must be extremely strong. The main reason for the mass breakout success was because he was tricked but…
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Why are all members of the Kuja tribe born as women?

On chapter 515 they mentioned all Kuja Tribe women always give birth to females. How is this possible? Is there any explanation about this?
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What is Dr. Kureha's secret?

In the Drum Island arc, Dr. Kureha always asks this: So, what is the secret of her youthfulness? Is it because of her medicine? Her lifestyle? Maybe she found a fountain of youth?
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Is Kizaru really able to kick at the speed of light?

While Kizaru does a physical attacks (such as kicking or punching) Does he, or atleast a part of his body transform back into his normal form ? Won't he hurt himself attacking at the speed of light ? I don't quite understand the concept of the…
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Why are the ship names suffixed with "Go"?

The names of all the ships in One Piece are suffixed with Go in Japanese. For example, Going Merry Go, Thousand Sunny Go, Moby Dick Go. However, the English version drops the Go suffix. This suggested it might be a honorific used to address a ship,…
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What is the tune played when the Strawhats stand against the CP9 in Enies Lobby?

In Episode 274 (Answer Us, Robin! The Outcries of the Straw Hat Crew!!), the Strawhat Pirates assemble on the roof of the Court House. They then walk towards the Tower of Justice to join Luffy, and stand against the CP9 members, who are standing in…
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Why are there two different versions of how Luffy ate the Gum-Gum fruit?

I am watching "Romance Dawn", a fairly new episode of One Piece, but is just a different version of the original manga idea that was adapted into the first anime series (at least that’s my understanding). It shows Luffy snacking on a Gum-Gum fruit…
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What story are the two new admirals based off of?

Oda-sensei likes to create important characters that are based off real-life people and/or folklore. The three old Admirals are based off characters from tale of Momotaro. I'm curious to know if there is any in Japanese folklore on the two new…
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What does Tom mean when he said “If you're a man, then do it with a 'Don'”?

In episode 313 of One Piece, there was a scene referencing Tom said in the past, If you are a man, then do with a "Don". What does this mean?
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What are the races in One Piece?

What are the races in One Piece? We know that there are Humans (Ex: Luffy), Fish-man (Ex: Arlong) and Giants (Ex: Dorry and Brogy). So what other races are there?
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How did Ivankov and Inazuma survive Magellan?

So, in Chapter 545, Ivankov and Inazuma hold off Magellan. And they get covered in poison (at least Ivankov does for sure). How do they survive that? Maybe Ivankov I can understand, but how can Inazuma be defeated by Magellan and still be able to…
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How did Trafalgar Law get to and leave Marineford?

My question is two-fold: How did Trafalgar Law and the other "Worst Generation" pirates get to Marineford? I thought you had to go through the tri-currents? Or is that the tri-currents are just a faster way but you can come any other way since…
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How did Luffy beat Katakuri?

Since Katakuri can see the future, shouldn't speed and tricks be irrelevant? Did he just wear him out until he was susceptible to more emotions?
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How does the One piece Bounty system work?

Right from the beginning of One piece, we see luffy and his crew keep getting a bounty increase everytime something big happens and this leaves a lot of room for pondering; especially on how these bounties are thought up and agreed on. I understand…
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Can anyone give me a short, concise lore summary on One Piece?

I got into anime from watching Death Note; then moved on to My Hero Academia, during the hiatus between season 3 & 4, I'm looking for an anime to watch. I heard about One Piece from a friend; all I know about it so far are devil fruits(sort of?),…
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