One Piece (dub) Episode 289 Apr 2026

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: Zoro literally wields Sogeking as his third sword. To make it work, Sogeking holds one of Zoro's actual katanas, and Zoro swings him around as a living, screaming weapon. Franky’s Marine Melee

While Zoro is busy swinging his "human sword," is locked in a brutal showdown with the zipper-mouthed Fukurou . One Piece (Dub) Episode 289

In the high-stakes world of the Enies Lobby arc, , titled "Zoro's New Technique Explodes! The Katana's Name is Sogeking?" , stands out as a unique blend of absolute absurdity and intense action. While the rest of the crew faces life-or-death battles, Zoro and Sniper King (Sogeking) find themselves in one of the series' most hilariously iconic predicaments. The Human Katana: "Sogeking"

: After a failed attempt to settle their fate with a game of Rock-Paper-Scissors (where the loser would lose an arm), Zoro decides on a new "technique". You can catch this classic episode on streaming

This episode perfectly captures why the Enies Lobby arc is a fan favorite. It manages to balance the high-octane combat of Franky vs. Fukurou with the slapstick comedy of Zoro using Usopp as a blade. It also serves as a brief breather before the truly dark moments ahead, such as Chopper's desperate and terrifying transformation into his form.

: After a series of "Strong Hammers" and "Franky Destroyer Cannons," Franky utilizes his Coup de Vent to blast Fukurou into the ground, securing a decisive victory for the Straw Hats. A Balancing Act of Tone Franky’s Marine Melee While Zoro is busy swinging

The core of this episode revolves around the unfortunate accident that leaves and Sogeking handcuffed together with Seastone. Trapped and unable to find the correct key, Zoro is forced to get creative while facing off against CP9’s Kaku and Jabra .