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A Man's Promise Never Dies!! To the Friend Waiting Under the Distant Sky

Episode 353 Canon Summit War: Impel Down Arc 24 min

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Usopp and crew discover the state of their ship and regroup with Luffy and others, as they learn about Brook's past and a promise involving a mysterious whale waiting for their return.

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Usopp, Chopper, Robin and Franky return to the Sunny, discovering their ship had been ransacked before waking up Luffy, Zoro and Sanji. After informing the three about their current status and Nami's abduction, Franky reveals that he asked Brook before they parted way of is what driving him as he could not really return to society due to his appearance. Brook reveals that he and his crew made a promise to return to Reverse Mountain where they left a valuable friend fifty years ago. Luffy, Zoro, Usopp, and Sanji are astonished to find out that friend Brook referred to is the whale Laboon.

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What episode is "A Man's Promise Never Dies!! To the Friend Waiting Under the Distant Sky" in One Piece?

"A Man's Promise Never Dies!! To the Friend Waiting Under the Distant Sky" is episode 353 of One Piece.

Is "A Man's Promise Never Dies!! To the Friend Waiting Under the Distant Sky" canon or filler?

"A Man's Promise Never Dies!! To the Friend Waiting Under the Distant Sky" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "A Man's Promise Never Dies!! To the Friend Waiting Under the Distant Sky" part of?

"A Man's Promise Never Dies!! To the Friend Waiting Under the Distant Sky" is part of the Summit War: Impel Down Arc.

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