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: Has transformed from a "skinny coward" into a muscular warrior.

: The episode features a shift to a "new generation" of animation style, appearing sharper than previous arcs.

: Has a more muscular build, a scar over his left eye, and a new outfit inspired by Dracule Mihawk. 517 : The Beginning of The New Chapter! The Str...

: 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 episode debuted the opening theme "We Go!" by Hiroshi Kitadani, which replaced the long-running "We Are!" and signaled the "New World" era. : Has transformed from a "skinny coward" into

The episode serves as a showcase for the crew's visual and mechanical evolution:

: In a humorous production choice, the voice actors for the Fake Straw Hats are the original actors for the real crew, just shuffled (e.g., Sanji's VA voices Fake Luffy). : Now has his hair parted on the

: Both feature significantly longer hair and updated wardrobes.

: Has transformed from a "skinny coward" into a muscular warrior.

: The episode features a shift to a "new generation" of animation style, appearing sharper than previous arcs.

: Has a more muscular build, a scar over his left eye, and a new outfit inspired by Dracule Mihawk.

: 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 episode debuted the opening theme "We Go!" by Hiroshi Kitadani, which replaced the long-running "We Are!" and signaled the "New World" era.

The episode serves as a showcase for the crew's visual and mechanical evolution:

: In a humorous production choice, the voice actors for the Fake Straw Hats are the original actors for the real crew, just shuffled (e.g., Sanji's VA voices Fake Luffy).

: Both feature significantly longer hair and updated wardrobes.