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One Piece Episode 1043: Slash the Nightmare: Brook Draws His Freezing Sword!
Canon/MED

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9.9

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One Piece Episode 1043: Slash the Nightmare: Brook Draws His Freezing Sword!

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

9.9

70 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

tanuki_trickster_41's avatar
tanuki_trickster_41
Black Maria really thought she could get in Robins head by mocking Sanji but she clearly does not understand how their crew works at all
gumi_galaxy's avatar
gumi_galaxy
Luffy just stuffing his face with meat while Momonosuke is having a breakdown is such a classic moment and now the real fight is starting
kawauso_knight_43's avatar
kawauso_knight_43
Those elemental breaths between Kaido and Yamato looked like something out of a movie, and the animation for Robin using Gigante Fleur was genuinely beautiful. Brook really showed what he can do because that cold soul move on the fire wheel was clever and his refusal to let the mist mess with his memories was brutal
daboruto's avatar
daboruto
Robin turning into a giant goddess is easily one of the coolest things she has ever done and Black Maria looked genuinely scared for once
rukia_reaper's avatar
rukia_reaper
You could see Brook almost give in to that piano music but him calling it a cruel thing to do before slicing those illusions was so satisfying
hakuro_honed's avatar
hakuro_honed
When you see Robin standing up for Sanji like that it just proves how much they trust each other and that giant version of her looks absolutely terrifying
bizzo_senpai's avatar
bizzo_senpai
I felt that pain when Brook started walking toward the piano as the music played, but him freezing those fakes made me so proud of him
nami_navigator_82's avatar
nami_navigator_82
The way the animation changed during the flashbacks made those scenes with Laboon feel so special and then Brook just cold souls that flaming wheel
zanpakuto_zephyr's avatar
zanpakuto_zephyr
Luffy telling Momonosuke to stop crying and just be a dragon was the tough love he needed and I can not wait to see them fly back up
mikau_281's avatar
mikau_281
I still get choked up seeing Brook with the Rumbar Pirates even if it was just a fake illusion and him cutting them down was so heavy
violet_evergarden_168's avatar
violet_evergarden_168
Watching Brook realize the music was a trap was heartbreaking and he showed so much strength by not letting those fake ghosts get into his head while he protected Robin
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
I was actually tearing up when Binks Sake started playing and Brook saw his old crew again because he spent so many years alone on that ship and it was just a really cruel trick for Black Maria to play but he handled it with so much dignity and then Robin showing off that giant form was so massive
takerofsouls321's avatar
takerofsouls321
Yamato and Kaido clashing with the frost and fire breaths on the roof looked so good and the scale of their fight keeps getting bigger
anos_voldigoad_156's avatar
anos_voldigoad_156
I loved seeing Brook get some respect, especially after that flashback with Laboon made me feel so nostalgic, and his freezing soul technique was so visually cool to me
rembestgirl's avatar
rembestgirl
Luffy gorging on all that food was funny, but the coolest thing was when he demanded Momonosuke transform and finally act like the leader Wano needs
hosenki's avatar
hosenki
Robin turning into a giant version of herself was a total shock and she looked so powerful standing over Black Maria and I cannot wait to see her start the real fight
kamaitachi_killer_60's avatar
kamaitachi_killer_60
Luffy telling Momonosuke to stop crying and fly him back to the roof was exactly what he needed to hear and that final shot of his face looked so intense
midna's avatar
midna
Black Maria really thought she could mess with Robin and Brook by using their dead friends and she clearly forgot how much they have already survived
giacomo_357's avatar
giacomo_357
Those illusions of Saul and Olvia were so mean but Robin did not even hesitate to take them out and her resolve to stay with her crew was such a big moment
tsukuyomi_thief's avatar
tsukuyomi_thief
The moment Brook asks to see the illusions panties just to prove he knew they were fake was the most Brook thing ever and it actually worked

EPISODE CONTEXT

Picking up directly from Episode 1042's introduction of Black Maria's illusion-based tactics, this episode escalates both Brook's and Robin's individual confrontations within the larger Onigashima raid. It deepens the emotional stakes of their fights before the subsequent episodes continue pushing the Straw Hats through their most dangerous battles yet, keeping the raid's momentum building toward its critical turning points.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Picking up directly from Episode 1042's introduction of Black Maria's illusion-based tactics, this episode escalates both Brook's and Robin's individual confrontations within the larger Onigashima raid. It deepens the emotional stakes of their fights before the subsequent episodes continue pushing the Straw Hats through their most dangerous battles yet, keeping the raid's momentum building toward its critical turning points.

QUICK TAKES

tanuki_trickster_41's avatar
tanuki_trickster_41
Black Maria really thought she could get in Robins head by mocking Sanji but she clearly does not understand how their crew works at all
gumi_galaxy's avatar
gumi_galaxy
Luffy just stuffing his face with meat while Momonosuke is having a breakdown is such a classic moment and now the real fight is starting
kawauso_knight_43's avatar
kawauso_knight_43
Those elemental breaths between Kaido and Yamato looked like something out of a movie, and the animation for Robin using Gigante Fleur was genuinely beautiful. Brook really showed what he can do because that cold soul move on the fire wheel was clever and his refusal to let the mist mess with his memories was brutal
daboruto's avatar
daboruto
Robin turning into a giant goddess is easily one of the coolest things she has ever done and Black Maria looked genuinely scared for once
rukia_reaper's avatar
rukia_reaper
You could see Brook almost give in to that piano music but him calling it a cruel thing to do before slicing those illusions was so satisfying
hakuro_honed's avatar
hakuro_honed
When you see Robin standing up for Sanji like that it just proves how much they trust each other and that giant version of her looks absolutely terrifying
bizzo_senpai's avatar
bizzo_senpai
I felt that pain when Brook started walking toward the piano as the music played, but him freezing those fakes made me so proud of him
nami_navigator_82's avatar
nami_navigator_82
The way the animation changed during the flashbacks made those scenes with Laboon feel so special and then Brook just cold souls that flaming wheel
zanpakuto_zephyr's avatar
zanpakuto_zephyr
Luffy telling Momonosuke to stop crying and just be a dragon was the tough love he needed and I can not wait to see them fly back up
mikau_281's avatar
mikau_281
I still get choked up seeing Brook with the Rumbar Pirates even if it was just a fake illusion and him cutting them down was so heavy
violet_evergarden_168's avatar
violet_evergarden_168
Watching Brook realize the music was a trap was heartbreaking and he showed so much strength by not letting those fake ghosts get into his head while he protected Robin
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
I was actually tearing up when Binks Sake started playing and Brook saw his old crew again because he spent so many years alone on that ship and it was just a really cruel trick for Black Maria to play but he handled it with so much dignity and then Robin showing off that giant form was so massive
takerofsouls321's avatar
takerofsouls321
Yamato and Kaido clashing with the frost and fire breaths on the roof looked so good and the scale of their fight keeps getting bigger
anos_voldigoad_156's avatar
anos_voldigoad_156
I loved seeing Brook get some respect, especially after that flashback with Laboon made me feel so nostalgic, and his freezing soul technique was so visually cool to me
rembestgirl's avatar
rembestgirl
Luffy gorging on all that food was funny, but the coolest thing was when he demanded Momonosuke transform and finally act like the leader Wano needs
hosenki's avatar
hosenki
Robin turning into a giant version of herself was a total shock and she looked so powerful standing over Black Maria and I cannot wait to see her start the real fight
kamaitachi_killer_60's avatar
kamaitachi_killer_60
Luffy telling Momonosuke to stop crying and fly him back to the roof was exactly what he needed to hear and that final shot of his face looked so intense
midna's avatar
midna
Black Maria really thought she could mess with Robin and Brook by using their dead friends and she clearly forgot how much they have already survived
giacomo_357's avatar
giacomo_357
Those illusions of Saul and Olvia were so mean but Robin did not even hesitate to take them out and her resolve to stay with her crew was such a big moment
tsukuyomi_thief's avatar
tsukuyomi_thief
The moment Brook asks to see the illusions panties just to prove he knew they were fake was the most Brook thing ever and it actually worked
LIVE · THE WEEKLY VERDICT

©東映・東映アニメーション・集英社・フジテレビ・バンダイ ©尾田栄一郎/集英社・フジテレビ・東映アニメーション

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com

©東映・東映アニメーション・集英社・フジテレビ・バンダイ ©尾田栄一郎/集英社・フジテレビ・東映アニメーション

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com