The Best Episodes Directed By Satoshi Itou

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.5/10(2 votes)

   #1 - The World Shakes! The Straw Hats' Hostage Situation

   S22:E11234/5/2025

   As the news about Garp’s disappearance and Luffy’s hostage situation spreads, a mysterious earthquake suddenly shakes the entire world. Meanwhile, a huge Navy fleet led by Admiral Kizaru surrounds Egghead and listens in as York contacts Mary Geoise to negotiate a deal.

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   8.8/10(4 votes)

   #2 - Oden's Determination! Whitebeard's Test!

   S21:E9632/21/2021

   Kozuki Oden's dreams to leave Wano lead him directly to Whitebeard after he learns of the pirate's arrival. After a brief battle, Oden begs Whitebeard to let him join his crew. Whitebeard denies his request due to concerns about Oden's character.

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   8.8/10(4 votes)

   #3 - Boiled to Death! Oden's One-hour Struggle!

   S21:E9735/9/2021

   Oden and the Akazaya members are sentenced to death by boiling in a pot. Oden asks for a chance to survive which is accepted by Kaido. Then, Oden enters the boiling pot holding his retainers over his head. Shinobu watches from among the spectators and reveals what Oden had been doing to save the country, to the surprise of the citizens.

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   8.6/10(5 votes)

   #4 - Raid! Inheriting Oden's Will!

   S21:E99510/10/2021

   The Akazaya members start charging towards Kaido from the back of Onigashima. Meanwhile, at the Performance Floor, Kaido closes in on Momonosuke shivering in terror and asks him the ultimate question which will determine his fate.

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   8.2/10(4 votes)

   #5 - Nami Screams - A Deadly Death Race!

   S21:E10319/4/2022

   Luffy and Kaido who have both infused themselves with the Color of the Supreme King clash! Meanwhile, Nami, Usopp, and Tama are running from Page One to get to the Performance Floor, but they bump into another tough enemy, Big Mom.

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   8.2/10(4 votes)

   #6 - Orochi's Hunting Party! The Ninja Group vs. Zoro!

   S21:E95111/22/2020

   After standing against Orochi, Zoro and Hiyori are chased by Orochi’s ninja group. Meanwhile, Orochi is told that they captured Trafalgar Law as the people of the Flower Capital prepare for the upcoming Fire Festival.

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7. 

   7.9/10(9 votes)

   #7 - The World That Luffy Wants!

   S21:E10769/17/2023

   Kaido remembers how he was treated unfairly in the past and how he believes the world should be. While his friends struggle to survive on Onigashima, Luffy is asked by Kaido to picture his ideal world as he throws a destructive punch.

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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #8 - Tonoyasu! Ebisu Town's Most Loved!

   S21:E9378/16/2020

   Luffy continues training himself to use Haki with Old Man Hyo’s help, but the battle is suddenly suspended and shortly thereafter Raizo appears in front of them. Meanwhile, Nami, Usopp, and the others are wondering who Tonoyasu, Ebisu Town’s hero, really is .

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   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #9 - Rampage! The Prisoners – Luffy and Kid!

   S21:E9191/26/2020

   Nami and Shinobu finish with their current objective in the Flower Capital and Sanji's soba stand is growing more popular. In Udon, Luffy and Kid continue to work. Dobon becomes angry at them for eating alot of food. The vice warden tries to attack them only to be defeated by the pair.

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10. 

    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Save Otama! Straw Hat, Bounding through the Wasteland!

    S21:E8978/11/2019

    Luffy and Komachiyo leave Hitetsu to take Tama to a doctor. At a wasteland, Zoro saves a woman from two Beasts Pirates. After arriving at the wasteland, Luffy reunites with Zoro. However, they are soon confronted by Hawkins.

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    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Charging into the Enemy's Territory! Bakura Town - Where Officials Thrive!

    S21:E9019/8/2019

    Luffy, Zoro and Kiku chased after Gazelleman, riding on Komachiyo but they failed to catch up as he was too fast for them. He arrived in Holdem's residence in Bakura Town, the town where Orochi's officials and men of Kaido lives. He hands Tama over to Holdem, one of three headliners ruling over Bakura Town. Luffy's group arrived at the entrance of the town but were stop by the guards. Bepo, Sachi and Penguin saw them using a binocular from a nearby hilltop, and they ran to find Law, who was chilling in an abandoned building, and informed him that Luffy had appeared at the entrance of Bakura Town.

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