: Robin is seen evading World Government agents, while Franky monitors the now-coated Thousand Sunny. Meanwhile, the Marines are alerted to the crew's return, setting the stage for an explosive departure. Major Changes & Character Evolutions
: A group of low-level pirates, led by Demaro Black , has assumed the identities of the Straw Hats to recruit powerful followers. This leads to comedic confusion, as Chopper nearly follows the fakes, and Luffy inadvertently bumps into the "Fake Luffy" at the end of the episode. 517 : The Beginning of The New Chapter! The Str...
: This episode debuted the opening theme "We Go!" by Hiroshi Kitadani, which replaced the long-running "We Are!" and signaled the "New World" era. : Robin is seen evading World Government agents,
: Now has his hair parted on the opposite side, revealing his other eyebrow, and has developed a chronic susceptibility to nosebleeds after his time away. This leads to comedic confusion, as Chopper nearly
: Has undergone a massive cyborg overhaul, appearing much larger with robotic hair and advanced weaponry.
: Sports a more mature look with his signature X-shaped chest scar and mastery over Haki .