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Monkey D. Luffy (/ ˈ l uː f i / LOO-fee) (Japanese: モンキー・D・ルフィ, Hepburn: Monkī Dī Rufi, [ɾɯꜜɸiː]), also known as "Straw Hat" Luffy, [n 2] is a fictional character and the protagonist in the Japanese manga series One Piece created by Eiichiro Oda.
Luffy defeats Alvida and escapes with her cabin boy, Koby, who dreams of becoming a Marine. Luffy and Koby sail to a Marine base in Shells Town to get a map of the Grand Line, a treacherous route believed to house the One Piece. The pirate hunter Roronoa Zoro is arrested for fighting Helmeppo, son of Marine Captain Morgan, but is freed by Luffy.
Monkey D. Luffy is the series' main protagonist, a young pirate who wishes to succeed Gold Roger, the deceased King of the Pirates, by finding his treasure, the "One Piece". Throughout the series, Luffy gathers himself a diverse crew named the Straw Hat Pirates, including: the three-sword-wielding combatant Roronoa Zoro (sometimes referred to ...
To sweeten the pot, Netflix also revealed that the first season of One Piece will (finally!) premiere on Thursday, Aug. 31. Based on Eiichiro Oda’s wildly popular manga series, “One Piece is a ...
Netflix has just released the official trailer for live-action version of “One Piece,” about a group of young pirates. Set to be released August 31, the show is an adaptation of the beloved ...
[n 8] Luffy is inspired to become a pirate by Shanks; Zoro is imprisoned by marine Captain Morgan, rescued by Luffy and later defeated by Dracule Mihawk; Usopp defends his village from pirate Captain Kuro with the Straw Hats' help; Sanji is rescued by the infamous pirate Zeff as a child and later defends their Baratie restaurant from feared ...
Additionally, One Piece is the only work whose volumes have ranked first every year in Oricon's weekly comic chart existence since 2008. [149] [150] One Piece has also sold well in North America, charting on Publishers Weekly ' s list of best-selling comics for April/May 2007 and numerous times on The New York Times Manga Best Seller list.
Fans of One Piece might remember Shanks from the original anime and manga, but new fans are discovering him in the live-action adaptation. Find out who Shanks is from One Piece here.