To the New World! Heading for the Ultimate Sea!

Fish-Man Island Arc

To the New World! Heading for the Ultimate Sea! - 新世界へ! 最強の海をめざして (Shin Sekai e! Saikyō no Umi o Mezashite)

While ascending through the sea to the New World, the Straw Hats get caught in a giant whirlpool called the Whiteström and their only chance to escape the whirlpool is bumping into someone whom Brook has been waiting to see for a long time! On the other side of this adventure is the New World!
— FUNimation

Summary

Episode Synopsis

To the New World! Heading for the Ultimate Sea!
Kanji 新世界へ! 最強の海をめざして Romaji Shin Sekai e! Saikyō no Umi o Mezashite
Air Dates
November 25, 2012 November 24, 2012
Counterpart
Manga Ch. ?? (Vol. ??)
Theme Music
Opening "We Go" by Hiroshi Kitadani Written and Composed by Shouko Fujibayashi and Kouhei Tanaka (List of theme music)

(Synopsis Pending)

Points of Interest

• When Oda was asked about why Chopper is in the shower with Nami. He explained that despite eating the Human-Human fruit that he's still an animal at heart, and that he has zero sexual interest in humans.
• The name of the slingshot Usopp uses to catch the fish is unknown.
• Yorki, captain of the Rumbar Pirates is only heard in the flashback of this episode.
• All of the characters that appear in this episode that aren't members of the Straw Hat Pirates have no spoken lines.
• The episodes that follow this arc are part of the build up to the twelfth One Piece movie, One Piece Film Z.

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