Episode 1071
The Warrior of Liberation, Nika, Comes Forth! Gear 5 Explodes!
Aug 6, 2023
10.0 Rating
Arc: Wano
Episode Overview
Luffy awakens his Devil Fruit's true form — Joy Boy's power — and the visual spectacle that follows is unlike anything One Piece or anime at large had produced before. The episode caused global trending on social media for days.
What Fans Think
Many fans consider this the single greatest episode of animation in the history of anime. The Toei Animation team delivered something transcendent. The 'Drums of Liberation' soundtrack became immediately iconic.
Aggregated fan sentiment from community discussions.
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