Against all odds, Luffy and his Straw Hat crew make landfall on WaterSeven, a wacky maritime wonderland where the world's best (and worst)shipwrights gather. When the pirates learn that their trusty vessel, the "MerryGo," has sustained irreparable damage, the decision about what to do next rendsthe crew apart! In the meantime, mysterious archaeologist Nico Robin's dark pastas a double agent is catching up with her, and the Franky family-a nastyclan of ship-scrapping bounty hunters-seem bent on the Straw Hats'destruction!
For teen audiences.
Über den Autor Inc. (Weiterhin) Diamond Comic Distributors
Takehiko Inoue is the creator of one of the most popular manga of all time, Slam Dunk, which has sold over 100 million copies worldwide. He followed that series up with two titles lauded by critics and fans alike—Vagabond, a fictional account of the life of Miyamoto Musashi, and Real, a manga about wheelchair basketball. Inoue is the recipient of numerous awards, including the prestigious Tezuka Osamu Culture Award and the Media Arts Festival Award. In addition to his work on manga, Inoue has worked on television commercials, character designs for video games, and is the founder of a scholarship to foster Japanese basketball talent.