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Luffy made his debut as a young boy who acquires the properties of rubber after accidentally eating one of the Devil Fruits. Monkey D. Luffy is the captain of the Straw Hat Pirates , and dreamt of being a pirate since childhood from the influence of his idol and mentor Red-Haired Shanks .
Luffy is voiced by Mayumi Tanaka in the anime series. [1] In the 4Kids Entertainment English adaptation, he is voiced by Erica Schroeder. [2] In the Funimation Entertainment English adaptation, his voice is supplied by Colleen Clinkenbeard. [3] Luffy is portrayed by Iñaki Godoy in the live-action adaptation of One Piece. [4]
The story follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a boy whose body gained the properties of rubber after unintentionally eating a Devil Fruit. With his crew, named the Straw Hat Pirates, Luffy explores the Grand Line in search of the world's ultimate treasure known as the "One Piece" in order to become the next King of the Pirates.
One Piece: Defeat Him! The Pirate Ganzack! was produced by Production I.G for the 1998 Jump Super Anime Tour and was directed by GorÅ Taniguchi. [48] Luffy, Nami, and Zoro are attacked by a sea monster that destroys their boat and separates them. Luffy is found on an island beach, where he saves a little girl, Medaka, from two pirates.
At the Sea Forest, Robin examines a poneglyph containing an apology to Joy Boy. Upon hearing Hordy's plans, Jimbei reveals to the Straw Hats that Shirahoshi is the real threat behind Hordy's plan. Luffy and Shirahoshi prepare to go face Hordy and the New Fishman Pirates, but Jimbei stops the two.
Luffy attempt to fight back using Armament Haki, but his punches go right though him, much to Luffy's confusion, as Trebol question Luffy's assumption of his Devil Fruit being a Logia. Law tells Luffy that fighting Trebol is futile, while revealing Trebol's slime is in fact mucus, before he begins to insult Trebol and the other executives.
Luffy and Zoro start fighting the dragon, which can speak and breathe fire. Luffy rockets up to the dragon's back, discovering a pair of legs. Luffy gets the dragon to chew its own wing, making it fall. Zoro takes the opportunity to jump into the air with Usopp's trampoline and decapitates the dragon.
Reviews for the anime have been generally positive. Amy McNulty from Anime News Network gave the first three episodes of the series an "A" rating writing that: "Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE! should make any anime fan laugh, although long-time fans of magical girl shows will get the jokes better by default. As a parody of a genre that can ...