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One Piece Episode 807: A Heartbreaking Duel! Luffy vs Sanji! (Part 1)
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One Piece Episode 807: A Heartbreaking Duel! Luffy vs Sanji! (Part 1)

Canon/HIGH

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9.3

68 Fans

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jennifervillafuerteramos's avatar
jennifervillafuerteramos
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This episode broke me. Seeing Sanji finally bring food to Luffy after everything he went through, it showed how deep their bond really is. No matter how far Sanji tried to push him away
lunala_313's avatar
lunala_313
It is so messed up seeing the Vinsmoke family laughing while Sanji has to attack the person he trusts most in the world
yachira_yamato_468's avatar
yachira_yamato_468
Those flashbacks felt a bit slow but they really drive home why Sanji is doing this for Zeff and the crew
maryrie's avatar
maryrie
Sanji acting like he hates his friends to save them is so hard to watch and the voice acting really makes you feel his struggle
nicol_ascart_166's avatar
nicol_ascart_166
Luffy standing his ground while getting beat to a pulp by his best friend had me crying my eyes out
kiawe's avatar
kiawe
I could barely watch Sanji kick Luffy like that and seeing Luffy just take it without moving made me feel sick
tulip's avatar
tulip
Nami slapping Sanji was so heavy because you can tell she is just as hurt as Luffy by what he is doing to them
misato_katsuragi's avatar
misato_katsuragi
Luffy's refusal to actually *hit* Sanji, even when Sanji was being such a jerk, just showed me again how deeply he cares about his nakama, and it made Sanji's "cold prince" act feel even more tragic when I could see right through it. For Luffy to say he can't be King of the Pirates without Sanji there? That's just peak One Piece loyalty right there and it got me.
wobbuffet_346's avatar
wobbuffet_346
The way Luffy says he can't be pirate king without his cook is the most painful thing ever and it shows how much he actually cares
ungaikyo_usurper_57's avatar
ungaikyo_usurper_57
The memories of the Baratie made the whole situation feel so much worse because we know Sanji is only doing this to keep Zeff safe from the Vinsmokes and Big Mom, and it reminds me a lot of when Usopp fought Luffy back in Water Seven because this feels even more tragic since Sanji is lying to his own heart
yaerveth's avatar
yaerveth
Sanji is really trying to act like a villain but you can tell his heart is breaking with every hit he lands on his captain
kofu_364's avatar
kofu_364
I am still thinking about how Sanji looked while he was kicking Luffy because you can tell his soul is just dying inside even though he is acting like a total jerk to Nami
orihime_oracle_103's avatar
orihime_oracle_103
Luffy telling Sanji that he cannot become the King of the Pirates without him is such a heavy thing to say while your own brother is beating the life out of you for no reason
zoro_zenith's avatar
zoro_zenith
There were way too many flashbacks in this one and it really dragged out the momentum of the actual fight
pippin_the_giant's avatar
pippin_the_giant
The amount of flashbacks felt like way too much and it really slowed down the momentum but that scene with Nami slapping Sanji still hit pretty hard
robin_reader's avatar
robin_reader
Luffy standing his ground and telling Sanji that he is the one who is really hurting was such a powerful way to end the encounter
rukia_reaper's avatar
rukia_reaper
Nami looking so devastated while Sanji walked away really added to the tragedy, and it felt so different from when Usopp left back at Water 7.
levifangirl's avatar
levifangirl
Half the episode being old clips made it hard to stay in the moment even if that final declaration from Luffy really landed
nezuko_nuzzle_128's avatar
nezuko_nuzzle_128
Luffy standing there and taking every single kick without moving a muscle is the hardest thing to watch right now
rauru's avatar
rauru
I couldn't look away when Luffy just stood there taking those kicks and I really felt for him because he knows Sanji is lying to himself

EPISODE CONTEXT

This episode follows Luffy's grueling battle against Charlotte Cracker and marks the long-awaited reunion between Luffy, Nami, and Sanji deep in Big Mom's territory — except the reunion is anything but joyful. It represents a critical turning point in the Whole Cake Island arc, transforming Sanji's internal struggle into an external confrontation that will carry directly into the next episode's continuation.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

This episode follows Luffy's grueling battle against Charlotte Cracker and marks the long-awaited reunion between Luffy, Nami, and Sanji deep in Big Mom's territory — except the reunion is anything but joyful. It represents a critical turning point in the Whole Cake Island arc, transforming Sanji's internal struggle into an external confrontation that will carry directly into the next episode's continuation.

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jennifervillafuerteramos's avatar
jennifervillafuerteramos
VerifiedVerified
This episode broke me. Seeing Sanji finally bring food to Luffy after everything he went through, it showed how deep their bond really is. No matter how far Sanji tried to push him away
lunala_313's avatar
lunala_313
It is so messed up seeing the Vinsmoke family laughing while Sanji has to attack the person he trusts most in the world
yachira_yamato_468's avatar
yachira_yamato_468
Those flashbacks felt a bit slow but they really drive home why Sanji is doing this for Zeff and the crew
maryrie's avatar
maryrie
Sanji acting like he hates his friends to save them is so hard to watch and the voice acting really makes you feel his struggle
nicol_ascart_166's avatar
nicol_ascart_166
Luffy standing his ground while getting beat to a pulp by his best friend had me crying my eyes out
kiawe's avatar
kiawe
I could barely watch Sanji kick Luffy like that and seeing Luffy just take it without moving made me feel sick
tulip's avatar
tulip
Nami slapping Sanji was so heavy because you can tell she is just as hurt as Luffy by what he is doing to them
misato_katsuragi's avatar
misato_katsuragi
Luffy's refusal to actually *hit* Sanji, even when Sanji was being such a jerk, just showed me again how deeply he cares about his nakama, and it made Sanji's "cold prince" act feel even more tragic when I could see right through it. For Luffy to say he can't be King of the Pirates without Sanji there? That's just peak One Piece loyalty right there and it got me.
wobbuffet_346's avatar
wobbuffet_346
The way Luffy says he can't be pirate king without his cook is the most painful thing ever and it shows how much he actually cares
ungaikyo_usurper_57's avatar
ungaikyo_usurper_57
The memories of the Baratie made the whole situation feel so much worse because we know Sanji is only doing this to keep Zeff safe from the Vinsmokes and Big Mom, and it reminds me a lot of when Usopp fought Luffy back in Water Seven because this feels even more tragic since Sanji is lying to his own heart
yaerveth's avatar
yaerveth
Sanji is really trying to act like a villain but you can tell his heart is breaking with every hit he lands on his captain
kofu_364's avatar
kofu_364
I am still thinking about how Sanji looked while he was kicking Luffy because you can tell his soul is just dying inside even though he is acting like a total jerk to Nami
orihime_oracle_103's avatar
orihime_oracle_103
Luffy telling Sanji that he cannot become the King of the Pirates without him is such a heavy thing to say while your own brother is beating the life out of you for no reason
zoro_zenith's avatar
zoro_zenith
There were way too many flashbacks in this one and it really dragged out the momentum of the actual fight
pippin_the_giant's avatar
pippin_the_giant
The amount of flashbacks felt like way too much and it really slowed down the momentum but that scene with Nami slapping Sanji still hit pretty hard
robin_reader's avatar
robin_reader
Luffy standing his ground and telling Sanji that he is the one who is really hurting was such a powerful way to end the encounter
rukia_reaper's avatar
rukia_reaper
Nami looking so devastated while Sanji walked away really added to the tragedy, and it felt so different from when Usopp left back at Water 7.
levifangirl's avatar
levifangirl
Half the episode being old clips made it hard to stay in the moment even if that final declaration from Luffy really landed
nezuko_nuzzle_128's avatar
nezuko_nuzzle_128
Luffy standing there and taking every single kick without moving a muscle is the hardest thing to watch right now
rauru's avatar
rauru
I couldn't look away when Luffy just stood there taking those kicks and I really felt for him because he knows Sanji is lying to himself
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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

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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

©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