News culture To mark the release of Volume 109, this official One Piece video traces the life of this iconic character
To mark the upcoming release of One Piece volume 109, the manga’s official YouTube channel has released a video tracing the life of one of the work’s most tragic but also beloved characters!
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Kuma, the hero
Celebrate the upcoming release of volume 109 of One Piece in Japanthe official YouTube channel of the manga just posted A video that traces the entire life of one of the main characters of the Egg Head arc: Bartholomew Kuma. In fact, the first part of his life was revealed in volume 108 – to be published in France on October 4 – and describes the tragic existence of the protagonist, who has now become a favorite of the entire fan community. The video returns chronologically to Bartholomew’s life, the rest of which will be revealed in the next volume, beginning with Jewelry Bonney, his daughter, touching the bubble of memories that Vegapunk has preciously preserved, then follows the birth of Kuma in the Kingdom of Sorbet. his enslavement by the government and his encounter with the love of his life, Ginney.
The video continues, It connects the terrible events of God Valley, his return to his home island and his involvement in the revolutionary army. Then comes the death of his lover and his adoption of Bonney, mixed with the memories he shared with his father during their imprisonment in Marie-Geoise. And so it goes For almost 6 minutes we unfold the beautiful and tragic life story of Kumafrom the discovery of his daughter’s illness to his meeting with Vegapunk, Borsalino (Admiral Kizaru) and Sentomaru on Egg Head, and that his sacrifice was solely for the purpose of saving Bonney. Finally, the video ends with his surprise arrival on the futuristic island, where he once again protects his daughter from the attack of Saint Jaygarcia Saturn before dealing her a devastating blow. The final seconds show Bonney returning to her childlike form, embraced by her father, whom she has been searching for her entire life. Easy to tear, avoid it.
A stopover that is anything but easy
It’s been almost two years since Luffy and his crew landed on Egg Headand suffice it to say that this little journey is anything but easy. Once disembarked, the Straw Hats, along with Vegapunk and his various satellites, must face the onslaught of CP-0, sent to the island by the highest authorities of the world government to eliminate the scientist. The latter is accused of having delved a little too deeply into the taboo story and is called upon to provide explanations about the disappearance of the various corps of marines that have been sent to the scene for months. But while Luffy and his friends manage the situation, especially thanks to the help of the Seraphim, Clones of the old Great Corsairsand when Stussy changes his coat, things get difficult.
The betrayal of York, one of Vegapunk’s satellitesseduced by the possibility of being elevated to the rank of Celestial Dragon, leads directly to the arrival of the 5 Decans – the highest government authority – on Egg Head. First came the arrival of Kuma, followed by the arrival of the giants, led by Dorry and Broggy. During the confrontation, Vegapunk is killed, triggering the automatic transmission of a message around the planet, revealing various secrets to the people. Fearing what the message might reveal, the Elders try to interrupt it, without much success, while Luffy and his crew prepare to escape the island as quickly as possible. Volume 108 of One Piece is expected in France on October 4th.
