: A physically large, soft-hearted rookie who previously served with Grount under Aokiji.
After Luffy accidentally depletes a week's worth of food supplies on the Thousand Sunny, the crew begins to starve. To survive the journey to Whole Cake Island, they decide to infiltrate a nearby Navy frontline base on .
of One Piece serves as the premiere of the Marine Rookie Arc , a short but entertaining anime-original filler storyline. Airing between the Zou and Whole Cake Island arcs, it finds the "Sanji Retrieval Team" in a desperate predicament: they are completely out of food. The Plot: Infiltration for Appetite One Piece Episode 780
: Their mission is simple—restock their food supplies without being identified as pirates. New Adversaries: The Marine Rookies
: The Straw Hats' cover is blown when Luffy’s hunger leads to a commotion in the cafeteria. Vice Admiral Prodi, the base commander and an old friend of Garp, recognizes Luffy and triggers the base-wide alarm. : A physically large, soft-hearted rookie who previously
: Luffy, Nami, Chopper, and Carrot knock out Marine soldiers and steal their uniforms to sneak into the base.
: A 17-year-old Captain with a hot-headed personality, a red mohawk, and a mysterious robotic left arm. of One Piece serves as the premiere of
Fans and critics often compare this arc to the fan-favorite due to the infiltration premise and the use of Marine disguises. While it is filler, it is praised for its high production quality and the introduction of characters that feel grounded in the world established by Eiichiro Oda.