One Piece Episode 1013 [TESTED]
: In the present, Yamato reveals to Momonosuke that Ace died two years ago but that Luffy now carries his will. Production Highlights
: During their sunset conversation, Ace spoke of his younger brother, Luffy, predicting he would become a pirate who shakes the world. This encounter inspired Yamato to wait for Luffy to help liberate Wano. One Piece Episode 1013
: Directed by Ryota Nakamura with scriptwriting by Tomohiro Nakayama . The animation was supervised by Masuyuki Takagi . : In the present, Yamato reveals to Momonosuke
: A fierce battle ensued between the two, which eventually transformed into a mutual understanding. Ace, the son of Roger, recognized Yamato’s internal struggle as the child of an infamous father, offering life-changing counsel. : Directed by Ryota Nakamura with scriptwriting by
The episode is highly regarded for elevating the source material through original anime expansions.
: The anime extended the battle and subsequent conversations between Ace and Yamato, making their bond feel more personal and complete than in the manga.
The episode primarily focuses on a poignant flashback recounted by Yamato to Momonosuke and Shinobu.