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One Piece Episode 656: Rebecca's Special Attack! Last-Ditch Sword Dance!
Canon/MED

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7.7

72 Fans

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One Piece Episode 656: Rebecca's Special Attack! Last-Ditch Sword Dance!

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

7.7

72 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

EPISODE REVIEWS

kunzite's avatar
kunzite
Bartolomeo crying because Zoro acknowledged him is the highlight of my day and he is literally every single fan of this show right now
sailor_mars's avatar
sailor_mars
Doflamingo actually *pausing* before hitting Law, all because his subordinate was in the way, genuinely threw me off. I've always seen him as just this total monster, so it makes me wonder if even he has a twisted code of loyalty beneath all that cruelty.
ho_oh's avatar
ho_oh
Those different shots they used for the bridge battle looked so good and it really emphasized how much pressure Law is under while fighting Doflamingo
xigbar's avatar
xigbar
futakuchi_onna's avatar
futakuchi_onna
professor_namba's avatar
professor_namba
binbogami_buster_29's avatar
binbogami_buster_29
You can really tell the pacing is starting to drag in the coliseum because they keep explaining Rebecca's sword dance over and over instead of just letting the fight happen
sasuke_shadow_62's avatar
sasuke_shadow_62
ves_ves's avatar
ves_ves
The clash between Law and Doflamingo on the bridge looked incredible and the camera angles during their fight made the whole thing feel so much more intense to me
kurabokko_18's avatar
kurabokko_18
I really enjoyed the animation during the bridge fight but the coliseum is starting to move so slowly that it feels like they are stretching every single page of the manga, Rebecca's pacifism is weird since those fighting fish are definitely going to maim those guys, and Bartolomeo being a Straw Hat fan is the only thing keeping the arena scenes fun
serpico_the_sylph_194's avatar
serpico_the_sylph_194
You have to wonder about Rebecca's logic because sending people to get eaten by fish is basically the same as cutting them with a sword, but the arena art looked nice at least
yeti_291's avatar
yeti_291
kageromaru's avatar
kageromaru
korok's avatar
korok
Doflamingo stopping his attack on Law just to protect his crewmate is such a strange contrast to how evil he usually acts toward everyone else in Dressrosa
toga_260's avatar
toga_260
ruby's avatar
ruby
alexj1995's avatar
alexj1995
fujin_fighter_37's avatar
fujin_fighter_37
espadada_grimmjow_460's avatar
espadada_grimmjow_460
When Bartolomeo went full fanboy, completely forgetting he's this feared pirate, I couldn't stop grinning. It's so wild to see someone like him get so star-struck over the Straw Hats; it makes me wonder what kind of history he has with them to be such a dedicated follower!
ai_hayasaka's avatar
ai_hayasaka
Rebecca claiming she does not want to hurt anyone while she literally drops them into a pit of giant hungry fish feels like a bit of a stretch

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting deep in the Dressrosa arc, this episode follows directly from Sanji's dangerous encounter with Doflamingo and escalates the conflict on multiple fronts simultaneously. It develops key individual threads — Law's showdown, Rebecca's arena philosophy, and the crew's escape toward Zou — that will converge as the arc barrels toward its major turning points. The groundwork laid here for character alliances and rivalries becomes critical in the episodes ahead.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting deep in the Dressrosa arc, this episode follows directly from Sanji's dangerous encounter with Doflamingo and escalates the conflict on multiple fronts simultaneously. It develops key individual threads — Law's showdown, Rebecca's arena philosophy, and the crew's escape toward Zou — that will converge as the arc barrels toward its major turning points. The groundwork laid here for character alliances and rivalries becomes critical in the episodes ahead.

EPISODE REVIEWS

kunzite's avatar
kunzite
Bartolomeo crying because Zoro acknowledged him is the highlight of my day and he is literally every single fan of this show right now
sailor_mars's avatar
sailor_mars
Doflamingo actually *pausing* before hitting Law, all because his subordinate was in the way, genuinely threw me off. I've always seen him as just this total monster, so it makes me wonder if even he has a twisted code of loyalty beneath all that cruelty.
ho_oh's avatar
ho_oh
Those different shots they used for the bridge battle looked so good and it really emphasized how much pressure Law is under while fighting Doflamingo
xigbar's avatar
xigbar
futakuchi_onna's avatar
futakuchi_onna
professor_namba's avatar
professor_namba
binbogami_buster_29's avatar
binbogami_buster_29
You can really tell the pacing is starting to drag in the coliseum because they keep explaining Rebecca's sword dance over and over instead of just letting the fight happen
sasuke_shadow_62's avatar
sasuke_shadow_62
ves_ves's avatar
ves_ves
The clash between Law and Doflamingo on the bridge looked incredible and the camera angles during their fight made the whole thing feel so much more intense to me
kurabokko_18's avatar
kurabokko_18
I really enjoyed the animation during the bridge fight but the coliseum is starting to move so slowly that it feels like they are stretching every single page of the manga, Rebecca's pacifism is weird since those fighting fish are definitely going to maim those guys, and Bartolomeo being a Straw Hat fan is the only thing keeping the arena scenes fun
serpico_the_sylph_194's avatar
serpico_the_sylph_194
You have to wonder about Rebecca's logic because sending people to get eaten by fish is basically the same as cutting them with a sword, but the arena art looked nice at least
yeti_291's avatar
yeti_291
kageromaru's avatar
kageromaru
korok's avatar
korok
Doflamingo stopping his attack on Law just to protect his crewmate is such a strange contrast to how evil he usually acts toward everyone else in Dressrosa
toga_260's avatar
toga_260
ruby's avatar
ruby
alexj1995's avatar
alexj1995
fujin_fighter_37's avatar
fujin_fighter_37
espadada_grimmjow_460's avatar
espadada_grimmjow_460
When Bartolomeo went full fanboy, completely forgetting he's this feared pirate, I couldn't stop grinning. It's so wild to see someone like him get so star-struck over the Straw Hats; it makes me wonder what kind of history he has with them to be such a dedicated follower!
ai_hayasaka's avatar
ai_hayasaka
Rebecca claiming she does not want to hurt anyone while she literally drops them into a pit of giant hungry fish feels like a bit of a stretch
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©東映・東映アニメーション・集英社・フジテレビ・バンダイ ©尾田栄一郎/集英社・フジテレビ・東映アニメーション

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com