One Piece Admirals: The Real-World Models from Japanese Cinema — and the One Film Behind Them All
Every One Piece admiral has a real-world model — a Japanese film star from the Showa era. What makes this […]
Captain Kidd, Treasure Island, and the Mafia: The Worst Generation’s Second Layer
Captain Kidd’s treasure legend spawned Treasure Island, which gave us Rayleigh and Zeff. Urogue’s model is Barbarossa — and a monk Oda has wanted to write since before One Piece. Apoo’s subordination to Kaido was built into his historical model from day one. Bege hides Al Capone, The Godfather, and two names hidden in the Red Hair Pirates.