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
It reinforces why Luffy admires Shanks so much—not just for his strength, but for his character and moral compass [1]. One Piece (Dub) Episode 135
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. The story of Take is endearing but moves
This episode acts as a filler episode during the post-Alabasta, pre-Jaya arc period, focusing on flashback stories about Shanks. Draft Review Synopsis The story highlights Shanks' personality, his philosophy on
Because this is not from the manga, the plot is straightforward and relatively low-stakes compared to the main storyline.
It has a classic, early-One Piece adventure feel that serves as a nice breather after the intense Alabasta arc. What Doesn't Work (Cons)