: With Kaidou away on an expedition, Yamato confronted Ace. Their fierce clash eventually led to a meaningful conversation where they bonded over their shared resentment of their fathers—the Pirate King Roger and the Emperor Kaidou.
: The anime significantly expanded the battle and dialogue between Ace and Yamato, making their connection feel more personal than in the manga. 1013 : Yamato's Past! The Man Who Came for an E...
: Several years prior, Ace and his Spade Pirates arrived at Onigashima to defeat Kaidou and rescue kidnapped children. : With Kaidou away on an expedition, Yamato confronted Ace
: This episode adapts the remaining pages of Manga Chapter 998 and the first seven pages of Chapter 999 . Director : Ryota Nakamura. : Several years prior, Ace and his Spade
, titled " Yamato's Past! The Man Who Came for an Emperor of the Sea! " , originally aired on March 6, 2022. This pivotal episode primarily focuses on the flashback of Yamato's meeting with Portgas D. Ace in the Land of Wano . Episode Plot Summary