Luffy aspiring to become a pirate after his role model Shanks evolves into a colorful pirate-themed odyssey with excruciating attention to detail in lore, world building, and character arcs.
With over 1,030 episodes under its belt, One Piece has proven as a franchise that it's one of the most enduring anime/manga in the industry, and arguably the best of Shonen Jump's era of the "Big Three." What starts with Monkey D. Luffy aspiring to become a pirate after his role model Shanks evolves into a colorful pirate-themed odyssey with excruciating attention to detail in lore, world building, and character arcs.