![]() However, not all Straw Hats have received a chapter title in his pattern when they first joined the crew. The title of the chapter where a crewmate joins is the ordinal number one less than the personal number for example, Zoro joins in Chapter 6, The First. Ī chapter title pattern has also numbered the Straw Hats by the order in which they were recruited by Luffy, thus excluding Luffy himself. The numbers for Franky, Brook and Jinbe have been confirmed in later SBS. When this question was first asked, the Straw Hats only had 7 members. The main numbers associated with the Straw Hats represent their order as a whole, starting with Luffy as 1 and following the sequence in which the others joined the crew. In relation to an SBS question about a shirt Nami wore with the number 3 on it, Oda showed the specific numbers that he uses to represent the Straw Hats. Īn example of the numbers being used on a color spread. Some of the crew's animals are changed, but some stay the same. Chapter 651's color spread depicts each Straw Hat as an animal post-timeskip as well. At a later SBS, Oda provided the other animals for the remaining crew members. When this question was first asked, the Straw Hats had six members. In an SBS question, a fan asked what animals would they best resemble. Miscellaneous Information Animal Resemblances Were you surprised by any of the results? Give us a shout below!įeature/top image: Near Pictures, fig-a. Many netizens weren’t sure of the reasoning behind Zoro being Japanese, either. Some users proposed that Luffy could be of mixed Japanese/Brazilian descent, considering the country has the largest overseas population of Japanese, while an overwhelmingly large number of posters were disappointed that Usopp was African instead of Indian or Italian. But what exactly sets Nami and Robin apart as Swedish and Russian? Their hair? Or are big boobs a Japanese stereotype of the Swedish and the Russians that I’m only hearing about now? Curiously enough, Usopp doesn’t get his own nationality, but instead we have to guess where in the continent of Africa he might be from-maybe he’s South African? Your guess is as good as mine!Įarlier this month, these very results were hotly debated by Japanese netizens on the anonymous message board site, 2channel. Luffy could definitely fit the Latin American image, and considering my own country, the U.S., doesn’t have the best reputation when it comes to bodyweight, I can’t say I’m too surprised by Franky’s nationality. O: Hmm, well, just going off of their appearance: ![]() Shitsumon wo Boshu Suru, or SBS for short, is a corner featured in the One Piece manga where Eiichiro Oda, the mastermind behind the hit series, answers fan-submitted questions.įor SBS 56, Oda entertained the question of one fan who was curious about the “real-life” nationalities of Luffy’s crew.ĭ: If the setting of One Piece were the real world, what would the nationalities of the nine members of the Straw Hat Pirates be? The answer they received wasn’t quite what some fans had in mind, though… It might not seem too farfetched, then, that some fans were curious about what nationalities the characters would have been had the story taken place in our world instead, and this is exactly what one reader asked the creator of the series. Though originally written in Japanese, the manga hints that characters in the series also speak English, Spanish, French, and a handful of other languages. Loosely based on historical colonial times, it’s familiar enough for readers to feel comfortable with, yet different enough to create a sense of magic and intrigue. One of the great things about the One Piece series is how intricate the world it’s set in is. ![]()
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