: As a former beloved leader, his eventual rescue and endorsement are key to rallying the 5,000 rebels needed for the upcoming raid on Onigashima.
The emotional core of this episode is the reveal that the courtesan Komurasaki is actually Kozuki Hiyori , the long-lost daughter of Kozuki Oden and sister to Momonosuke. This moment provides a narrative bridge between the past and present of Wano. While her brother traveled 20 years into the future, Hiyori endured the oppression of Orochi's reign in real-time, representing the silent endurance of the Wano people. Her decision to trust Roronoa Zoro marks a turning point, solidifying the alliance between the Straw Hats and the true heirs of Wano. One Piece (Dub) Episode 935
: He begins to recognize Luffy’s potential and understands the advanced Haki technique Luffy is struggling to grasp. : As a former beloved leader, his eventual
The episode also deepens the character of Hyogoro the Flower , the former Yakuza leader who has been reduced to a fragile laborer. His presence serves a dual purpose: While her brother traveled 20 years into the
In the Udon prison mines, the episode focuses on Luffy's relentless drive to master a new level of Armament Haki (known in Wano as Ryuo ). Facing off against the Gifters Alpacaman and Madilloman, Luffy intentionally handicaps himself to practice hitting opponents without making physical contact. This training is essential for his eventual rematch with Kaido, as it focuses on projecting Haki outward to bypass an opponent's hardened exterior.