The story begins somewhere between the Thriller Bark arc and the Sabaody Archipelago arc. The main villain's name is "Golden Lion" Shiki. 20 years ago he lost a battle against Monkey D. Garp and Sengoku and was imprisoned in Impel Down, but managed to escape. After that he starts to collect his crew and steals Nami to make her his navigator. Luffy tries to get to Shiki's hideout to free his friend.

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Genres

Studios

• Funimation
• Toei Animation

Staff

• Gen Fukunaga — Executive Producer (English)
• Mike McFarland — ADR Director (English)
• Eiichirou Oda — Executive Producer, Original Creator
• Kouhei Tanaka — Music
• Masahiro Gotou — Editing
• Kunio Tsujita — Color Design
• Hiroki Harada — Assistant Animation Director
• Seiya Numata — Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation
• Naoyuki Itou — Storyboard
• Natsuko Suzuki — Key Animation
• Hideaki Maniwa — Assistant Animation Director
• Kouichi Arai — Key Animation
• Michinori Chiba — Key Animation
• Kouhei Hashimoto — Assistant Animation Director
• Hiroaki Shibata — Planning
• Inez Günther — ADR Director (German), Script (German)
• Kazuhiko Torishima — Production
• Naotoshi Shida — Key Animation, Storyboard