I still can't get over seeing Hatchan again after all this time and he was such a jerk back at Arlong Park and now he is just hanging out with a mermaid and a starfish

sora

4 mo

lana

4 mo

Luffy was more worried about getting some takoyaki than actually saving those guys at first and his stomach really is the only thing that matters when they find someone new in the ocean

Episode Context

Coming directly off the crew's arrival at the Red Line, this episode pivots from that landmark moment into the early stages of the Sabaody Archipelago arc by introducing key new characters in Camie, Pappag, and the antagonistic Duval. It bridges the post-Thriller Bark momentum with the next major storyline, establishing both allies and enemies the Straw Hats will need to contend with. The groundwork laid here, particularly Duval's vendetta, feeds directly into the immediate episodes ahead.

Runtime24 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateJan 25, 2009

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