The episode culminates in Luffy finally reaching the rooftop of Onigashima to face the two Emperors of the Sea, Kaido and Big Mom .
Luffy debuts a new Move, the Gomu Gomu no Red Roc (an advanced version of Red Hawk using Gear 3 and Ryo/Internal Destruction Haki). It is the first time he significantly damages Kaido.
This episode adapts the landmark Chapter 1000 of the manga. 1015 : Straw Hat Luffy! The Man Who Will Become...
Directed by Megumi Ishitani , who is celebrated by fans for her cinematic flair, unique lighting, and emotional pacing. Key Highlights
It perfectly bridges the past (Roger/Ace) with the present (Luffy), solidifying Luffy's position as the true successor to the Pirate King's throne. The episode culminates in Luffy finally reaching the
"Straw Hat Luffy! The Man Who Will Become the King of the Pirates!"
The first half of the episode features a touching flashback of Yamato and Ace , focusing on the "Journal of Oden" and the shared dream between Ace’s brother (Luffy) and the late Pirate King, Gol D. Roger. Why It’s a Fan Favorite This episode adapts the landmark Chapter 1000 of the manga
You can stream Episode 1015 on platforms like , Netflix , or Hulu , depending on your region.