It reinforces why Luffy admires Shanks so much—not just for his strength, but for his character and moral compass [1].
The story of Take is endearing but moves quite slowly, which might frustrate viewers looking for faster action or story progression. Voice Acting & Dub Quality One Piece (Dub) Episode 135
Shanks Red-Hair" . English Title: "The Legendary Pirate! Shanks Red-Hair" Original Japanese Air Date: Aug 17, 2002 It reinforces why Luffy admires Shanks so much—not
This episode acts as a filler episode during the post-Alabasta, pre-Jaya arc period, focusing on flashback stories about Shanks. Draft Review Synopsis English Title: "The Legendary Pirate
Tell you which this episode covers (hint: it's not in the manga!) Compare this filler story to other filler arcs in One Piece Provide a synopsis of the next episode (136)
This episode centers on a filler story where a young boy named Take, who lives on a small island, is saved from pirates by the Red-Hair Pirates. The story highlights Shanks' personality, his philosophy on fighting (avoiding unnecessary conflict), and his kindness towards innocent people. It also shows a young Take aspiring to be a brave pirate like Shanks.
Since Shanks is rarely on-screen, any episode focused on him is a treat. This episode perfectly captures his laid-back yet intimidating nature.
