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One Piece Episode 9: The Honorable Liar? Captain Usopp!
Canon/MED

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One Piece Episode 9: The Honorable Liar? Captain Usopp!

Canon/MED

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9.1

84 Fans

5star
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3star
2star
1star
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READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 14 scenes • 4 min read

EPISODE REVIEWS

shaelby's avatar
shaelby
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My GOAT USOPP has arrived!
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kirandande123
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Usopp talking big and meaning none of it until it actually matters — that's his entire arc in one episode. The way the show frames his lies as kindness reframes him completely. Instant favourite.
domino_348's avatar
domino_348
The way the Five Elders just ordered the entire island to be erased because of some research is terrifying and it makes the government look like the actual villains
keith_claes_165's avatar
keith_claes_165
It is so heartbreaking that Robin finally met her mom after all those years only for the island to get blown up immediately and they barely got any time together
rukongai_ronin's avatar
rukongai_ronin
I was crying so hard when Saul told Robin she would find friends on the sea someday, and his laugh is the only thing keeping me together right now.
bizzo_senpai's avatar
bizzo_senpai
The scholars desperately tossing those precious books into the lake just to keep them safe from the flames really got to me. I just kept thinking about all the invaluable knowledge they were trying to preserve, even as their entire world burned down around them.
unohanas_unbeaten's avatar
unohanas_unbeaten
I can not believe they just shot Clover like that while he was still talking and it made me so angry to see that Spandine guy laughing about it
nanami_nexus's avatar
nanami_nexus
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xigbar
kaito_kromatic's avatar
kaito_kromatic
astolf's avatar
astolf
hari_257's avatar
hari_257
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kuda_gitsune
The Five Elders are absolutely terrifying for ordering a total massacre just because some people wanted to read old rocks. It makes the whole government look like monsters
silver's avatar
silver
Archaeologists jumping into the lake to save the library archives was so moving, because it shows how much they cared about the future of history
pamela's avatar
pamela
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alphonse_armor
That hug between Olvia and Robin after all those years apart really broke me. It was only for a few minutes before the Buster Call destroyed everything
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kento
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That is just funny! I don’t know what it is about Usopp, but his jokes are always hilarious and never fail to make me laugh. Although there is something about him that just makes you want to slap him on occasion, like the part where he pretends to eat people. Classic!
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nure_onna_ninja
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naofumi_naysayer_149
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inumaki_inkling

EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the high-energy Buggy the Clown confrontation in Orange Town, episode 9 downshifts into the Syrup Village Arc, trading combat for character building. This is the arc's opening chapter, introducing Usopp, a future crew staple, and establishing the village setting where the next stretch of episodes will unfold. It also sets in motion the crew's search for a proper ship, a narrative thread that becomes central to what follows.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the high-energy Buggy the Clown confrontation in Orange Town, episode 9 downshifts into the Syrup Village Arc, trading combat for character building. This is the arc's opening chapter, introducing Usopp, a future crew staple, and establishing the village setting where the next stretch of episodes will unfold. It also sets in motion the crew's search for a proper ship, a narrative thread that becomes central to what follows.

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 14 scenes • 4 min read

EPISODE REVIEWS

shaelby's avatar
shaelby
VerifiedVerified
My GOAT USOPP has arrived!
kirandande123's avatar
kirandande123
VerifiedVerified
Usopp talking big and meaning none of it until it actually matters — that's his entire arc in one episode. The way the show frames his lies as kindness reframes him completely. Instant favourite.
domino_348's avatar
domino_348
The way the Five Elders just ordered the entire island to be erased because of some research is terrifying and it makes the government look like the actual villains
keith_claes_165's avatar
keith_claes_165
It is so heartbreaking that Robin finally met her mom after all those years only for the island to get blown up immediately and they barely got any time together
rukongai_ronin's avatar
rukongai_ronin
I was crying so hard when Saul told Robin she would find friends on the sea someday, and his laugh is the only thing keeping me together right now.
bizzo_senpai's avatar
bizzo_senpai
The scholars desperately tossing those precious books into the lake just to keep them safe from the flames really got to me. I just kept thinking about all the invaluable knowledge they were trying to preserve, even as their entire world burned down around them.
unohanas_unbeaten's avatar
unohanas_unbeaten
I can not believe they just shot Clover like that while he was still talking and it made me so angry to see that Spandine guy laughing about it
nanami_nexus's avatar
nanami_nexus
xigbar's avatar
xigbar
kaito_kromatic's avatar
kaito_kromatic
astolf's avatar
astolf
hari_257's avatar
hari_257
kuda_gitsune's avatar
kuda_gitsune
The Five Elders are absolutely terrifying for ordering a total massacre just because some people wanted to read old rocks. It makes the whole government look like monsters
silver's avatar
silver
Archaeologists jumping into the lake to save the library archives was so moving, because it shows how much they cared about the future of history
pamela's avatar
pamela
alphonse_armor's avatar
alphonse_armor
That hug between Olvia and Robin after all those years apart really broke me. It was only for a few minutes before the Buster Call destroyed everything
kento's avatar
kento
VerifiedVerified
That is just funny! I don’t know what it is about Usopp, but his jokes are always hilarious and never fail to make me laugh. Although there is something about him that just makes you want to slap him on occasion, like the part where he pretends to eat people. Classic!
nure_onna_ninja's avatar
nure_onna_ninja
naofumi_naysayer_149's avatar
naofumi_naysayer_149
inumaki_inkling's avatar
inumaki_inkling
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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