The Italian dub (featuring Renato Novara as Luffy) is widely praised for its emotional range. In this episode, Novara captures Luffy’s grit perfectly.
Like many One Piece episodes, it contains some flashbacks. Character Growth: Shows Luffy's tactical evolution. OnePiece_Ep_260_ITA.mp4
Luffy's single-minded focus on reaching Robin is palpable. He doesn't waste time with dialogue; he goes straight for the offensive. The Italian dub (featuring Renato Novara as Luffy)