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One Piece Episode 279: Jump Towards the Falls! Luffy's Feelings!
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One Piece Episode 279: Jump Towards the Falls! Luffy's Feelings!

Canon/LOW

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3.2

58 Fans

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pam2026's avatar
pam2026
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Este capitulo corta completamente la emoción e impacto del capítulo anterior y es un relleno completamente innecesario en éste momento
shinji_ikari_180's avatar
shinji_ikari_180
I am so annoyed they stopped the action for a recap like we forgot why Luffy started his journey and I just want to get back to the actual fight
happy_mask_salesman_270's avatar
happy_mask_salesman_270
the way they went back to luffy meeting shanks was a nice break because it reminded me why this crew follows him to the ends of the earth and the chibi theater at the end was actually the best part since those tiny straw hats were hilarious and i think the recap helps the stakes feel higher now
gobta_goblin_154's avatar
gobta_goblin_154
shanks losing his arm for luffy still feels heavy even if it is just a flashback and it makes the bond they have feel real
griffith_the_hawk's avatar
griffith_the_hawk
Luffy, when he yelled that promise to Shanks again, I couldn't help but get a little teary-eyed thinking about that day he got the hat. It just solidifies for me that no matter what hell they go through, his crew is going to be the best, and my boy's not backing down until they are.
unohanas_unbeaten's avatar
unohanas_unbeaten
I was seriously expecting them to jump off that roof and then BAM, we get Higuma back? Like, why'd they have to pull that stunt right when things were getting so intense, I totally forgot about that dude!
megumi_mantra's avatar
megumi_mantra
Every time Shanks gives up his arm for Luffy, I just feel the weight of that promise, knowing what it means for everything that follows. Still, man, pulling that powerful flashback right in the middle of Nami absolutely going wild trying to save Robin at Enies Lobby had me practically screaming for them to cut back to the present!
ghetsis_325's avatar
ghetsis_325
Ugh, I totally get why the show needs to let the manga get ahead sometimes, but right after Robin's massive emotional moment? It just feels so agonizing to be stuck waiting for that tower to burn, like they're purposefully drawing out the tension on me.
joseph_joestar's avatar
joseph_joestar
My stomach was in knots just waiting for them to finally get to Robin, but then that whole Chopperman bit popped up and totally caught me off guard! It was such a silly, fun distraction, almost like Chopper himself knew we needed a little break before the serious stuff kicks in, even if I'm still on the edge of my seat for the actual rescue.
benedict_blue_170's avatar
benedict_blue_170
Ugh, I was totally ready for Luffy to throw down with CP9, but nope, we got another flashback of him eating the Gomu Gomu no Mi. It's so annoying when the pacing just halts like that, especially when the action was just getting good and my hype was through the roof.
professor_magnolia_334's avatar
professor_magnolia_334
Okay, I know the pacing can drag sometimes, but watching Shanks sacrifice his arm for Luffy all over again still hits me right in the feels, especially when I think about how far Luffy's willing to go for Robin right now. It really puts his absolute commitment into perspective for me, you know?
yobuko_yuki_69's avatar
yobuko_yuki_69
Ugh, I almost skipped this recap episode again, but seeing Shanks sacrifice his arm for Luffy still gets me every single time, really emphasizing how deeply that moment shaped Luffy's whole journey. And honestly, that Chopperman short at the end was just so goofy and fun that it totally saved the episode from being a complete skip.
gen_gunpowder_159's avatar
gen_gunpowder_159
I seriously can't believe they decided to drop a flashback right in the middle of all this, like, the Straw Hats are literally on the edge of the bridge, about to throw down with the World Government for Robin! It felt kinda jarring, I guess, when the stakes are so ridiculously high for them.
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
Ugh, I was so hyped after Robin finally screamed
koromodako_74's avatar
koromodako_74
Ugh, I was honestly so over seeing Luffy eat that fruit *again* while everyone else was already up there ready to go; it felt like the episode was just dragging its feet, and I was getting impatient right along with the crew.
tijo_283's avatar
tijo_283
Seriously, I was so hyped after Robin and Sogeking's big scene, and then the show just stops for a whole recap? It's a bit jarring to relive Luffy getting his hat from Shanks right after all that drama, but I guess it does remind me of how far he's come. At least the Straw Hat Theater was gold, keeping me from completely throwing a fit over this random break.
jolyne_cujoh's avatar
jolyne_cujoh
My excitement was practically vibrating through me, ready for whatever insane thing Luffy was about to pull off, so when they suddenly cut to his childhood? I confess, a little piece of me groaned, because I was *so* invested in the present chaos, you know?
naofumi_naysayer_149's avatar
naofumi_naysayer_149
Ugh, I seriously don't get why they keep showing that Shanks flashback *again* right now, it totally kills the vibe when everything else in the actual story is so ridiculously intense. It’s like, come on, my heart is already pounding for Luffy, I don't need a rerun!
aqua_archpriest's avatar
aqua_archpriest
Those chibi Straw Hats in the pre-episode theater segment? My jaw dropped from how utterly adorable they were! But then the actual episode was just a total rehash of stuff we'd already seen, and I felt so let down. I was practically on the edge of my seat, dying to know what wild shenanigans everyone was getting into after Enies Lobby, so that recap felt like such a tease.
shion_secretary's avatar
shion_secretary
My jaw was still on the floor after Robin finally declared she wanted to live, and then boom, a whole flashback episode? It seriously ripped me right out of that epic moment, and I just couldn't shake the feeling that the pacing totally killed my hype for what was supposed to come next.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Positioned in the heart of the Enies Lobby arc, this recap arrives after the emotionally devastating revelations surrounding Nico Robin's past, giving the audience a deliberate breather. By redirecting attention to Luffy's backstory and his unshakable motivations, it reinforces the emotional stakes before the crew's battles escalate further. It also sets a precedent for the arc's broader pattern of weaving character histories into the larger narrative tapestry.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Positioned in the heart of the Enies Lobby arc, this recap arrives after the emotionally devastating revelations surrounding Nico Robin's past, giving the audience a deliberate breather. By redirecting attention to Luffy's backstory and his unshakable motivations, it reinforces the emotional stakes before the crew's battles escalate further. It also sets a precedent for the arc's broader pattern of weaving character histories into the larger narrative tapestry.

QUICK TAKES

pam2026's avatar
pam2026
VerifiedVerified
Este capitulo corta completamente la emoción e impacto del capítulo anterior y es un relleno completamente innecesario en éste momento
shinji_ikari_180's avatar
shinji_ikari_180
I am so annoyed they stopped the action for a recap like we forgot why Luffy started his journey and I just want to get back to the actual fight
happy_mask_salesman_270's avatar
happy_mask_salesman_270
the way they went back to luffy meeting shanks was a nice break because it reminded me why this crew follows him to the ends of the earth and the chibi theater at the end was actually the best part since those tiny straw hats were hilarious and i think the recap helps the stakes feel higher now
gobta_goblin_154's avatar
gobta_goblin_154
shanks losing his arm for luffy still feels heavy even if it is just a flashback and it makes the bond they have feel real
griffith_the_hawk's avatar
griffith_the_hawk
Luffy, when he yelled that promise to Shanks again, I couldn't help but get a little teary-eyed thinking about that day he got the hat. It just solidifies for me that no matter what hell they go through, his crew is going to be the best, and my boy's not backing down until they are.
unohanas_unbeaten's avatar
unohanas_unbeaten
I was seriously expecting them to jump off that roof and then BAM, we get Higuma back? Like, why'd they have to pull that stunt right when things were getting so intense, I totally forgot about that dude!
megumi_mantra's avatar
megumi_mantra
Every time Shanks gives up his arm for Luffy, I just feel the weight of that promise, knowing what it means for everything that follows. Still, man, pulling that powerful flashback right in the middle of Nami absolutely going wild trying to save Robin at Enies Lobby had me practically screaming for them to cut back to the present!
ghetsis_325's avatar
ghetsis_325
Ugh, I totally get why the show needs to let the manga get ahead sometimes, but right after Robin's massive emotional moment? It just feels so agonizing to be stuck waiting for that tower to burn, like they're purposefully drawing out the tension on me.
joseph_joestar's avatar
joseph_joestar
My stomach was in knots just waiting for them to finally get to Robin, but then that whole Chopperman bit popped up and totally caught me off guard! It was such a silly, fun distraction, almost like Chopper himself knew we needed a little break before the serious stuff kicks in, even if I'm still on the edge of my seat for the actual rescue.
benedict_blue_170's avatar
benedict_blue_170
Ugh, I was totally ready for Luffy to throw down with CP9, but nope, we got another flashback of him eating the Gomu Gomu no Mi. It's so annoying when the pacing just halts like that, especially when the action was just getting good and my hype was through the roof.
professor_magnolia_334's avatar
professor_magnolia_334
Okay, I know the pacing can drag sometimes, but watching Shanks sacrifice his arm for Luffy all over again still hits me right in the feels, especially when I think about how far Luffy's willing to go for Robin right now. It really puts his absolute commitment into perspective for me, you know?
yobuko_yuki_69's avatar
yobuko_yuki_69
Ugh, I almost skipped this recap episode again, but seeing Shanks sacrifice his arm for Luffy still gets me every single time, really emphasizing how deeply that moment shaped Luffy's whole journey. And honestly, that Chopperman short at the end was just so goofy and fun that it totally saved the episode from being a complete skip.
gen_gunpowder_159's avatar
gen_gunpowder_159
I seriously can't believe they decided to drop a flashback right in the middle of all this, like, the Straw Hats are literally on the edge of the bridge, about to throw down with the World Government for Robin! It felt kinda jarring, I guess, when the stakes are so ridiculously high for them.
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
Ugh, I was so hyped after Robin finally screamed
koromodako_74's avatar
koromodako_74
Ugh, I was honestly so over seeing Luffy eat that fruit *again* while everyone else was already up there ready to go; it felt like the episode was just dragging its feet, and I was getting impatient right along with the crew.
tijo_283's avatar
tijo_283
Seriously, I was so hyped after Robin and Sogeking's big scene, and then the show just stops for a whole recap? It's a bit jarring to relive Luffy getting his hat from Shanks right after all that drama, but I guess it does remind me of how far he's come. At least the Straw Hat Theater was gold, keeping me from completely throwing a fit over this random break.
jolyne_cujoh's avatar
jolyne_cujoh
My excitement was practically vibrating through me, ready for whatever insane thing Luffy was about to pull off, so when they suddenly cut to his childhood? I confess, a little piece of me groaned, because I was *so* invested in the present chaos, you know?
naofumi_naysayer_149's avatar
naofumi_naysayer_149
Ugh, I seriously don't get why they keep showing that Shanks flashback *again* right now, it totally kills the vibe when everything else in the actual story is so ridiculously intense. It’s like, come on, my heart is already pounding for Luffy, I don't need a rerun!
aqua_archpriest's avatar
aqua_archpriest
Those chibi Straw Hats in the pre-episode theater segment? My jaw dropped from how utterly adorable they were! But then the actual episode was just a total rehash of stuff we'd already seen, and I felt so let down. I was practically on the edge of my seat, dying to know what wild shenanigans everyone was getting into after Enies Lobby, so that recap felt like such a tease.
shion_secretary's avatar
shion_secretary
My jaw was still on the floor after Robin finally declared she wanted to live, and then boom, a whole flashback episode? It seriously ripped me right out of that epic moment, and I just couldn't shake the feeling that the pacing totally killed my hype for what was supposed to come next.
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

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

©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