

Ace confronts Jimbei to meet Whitebeard since Ace turned down an offer to become a Warlord. Whitebeard and Ace's past are shown: Ace was the captain of the Spade Pirates.

Whitebeard reveals his Devil Fruit powers in front of the Marines. Transcription: " Kessen no Makuake! Ēsu to Shirohige no Kako" ( Japanese: 決戦の幕開け! エースと白ひげの過去)

"The Beginning of the War! Ace and Whitebeard's Past!" After Whitebeard's fleet appears for the assault, the Moby Dick appears from underwater in front of the execution platform. During Sengoku's execution speech, he receives word that the Gates of Justice has been opened without an order, allowing Luffy's ship to pass through. Garp also introduces Luffy to Ace and they befriended each other. Ace is raised by Garp and Dadan soon after. However, after Rouge gives birth to the child, a boy whom she names Gol D. Rouge, Ace's mother, keeps the child inside her womb months after his execution. The Marines search for any people who are connected to Roger. While the Marines are waiting for Whitebeard's assault and Ace's execution, Garp has a flashback: months before Gold Roger was executed, he reveals to Garp that he is having a child and told Garp to look over the child. Transcription: " Kyodai Kantai Arawaru - Shūrai! Shirohige Kaizoku-dan" ( Japanese: 巨大艦隊あらわる 襲来! 白ひげ海賊団) "A Vast Fleet Appears! Here Come the Whitebeard Pirates!" He also reveals that Ace is the son of the Pirate King, Gold Roger, much to the horror of Ace, the Marines and the reporters. Rouge, who had him inside her womb for 20 months and he took his mother's surname to become a pirate himself. However, Sengoku reveals to the world via Transponder Snail that Ace's mother is Portgas D. After Ace finally reaches the execution platform, Sengoku asks who his father is, but Ace insists that Whitebeard is his father. Meanwhile, Luffy's ship approaches the Gates of Justice, blocking his path through Marineford. Transcription: " Kessen no Toki Semaru! Kaigun Saikyō no Fujin Kansei!" ( Japanese: 決戦の刻迫る! 海軍最強の布陣完成!)Īce reaches the scaffold in Marineford, where the Marines assemble for Whitebeard's assault. "Ticking Down to the Time of Battle! The Navy's Strongest Lineup in Position!" At this time, the guards arrive to retrieve Ace and take him to the scaffold. Transcription: " Marinfōdo Chokuzen Kaisou Supesharu - Shūketsu! San Taishō" ( Japanese: 海軍本部直前回想特別編 集結! 三大将)Īround three hours before the execution, the five Warlords present for the battle and three Marine Admirals move to their positions to await Whitebeard's attack, and flashbacks of them are shown. "A Special Retrospective Before Marineford! The Three Navy Admirals Come Together!" Ace, awaiting his execution in Marineford, recalls his encounter with Blackbeard.

Luffy recalls his childhood with Ace, meeting him again in Alabasta and receiving his Vivre card, meeting Blackbeard without knowing who he was, hearing the news about Ace's execution, and confronting Blackbeard in Impel Down. Transcription: " Marinfōdo Chokuzen Kaisou Supesharu - Kyōdai no Chikai!" ( Japanese: 海軍本部直前回想特別編 兄弟の誓い!) "A Special Retrospective Before Marineford! The Vow of the Brotherhood!" The third opening theme, from episodes 493 to 516, is "Fight Together" performed by Namie Amuro. The second opening theme, from episodes 460 to 492, is "One Day" performed by The Rootless. "Search for the Wind") and performed by Yaguchi Mari with Straw Hat, continues to be used for the first two episodes. The first opening theme, titled "Kaze o Sagashite" ( 風をさがして, lit. The season used three pieces of theme music. The first DVD compilation was released on October 5, 2011. Eventually, Luffy must decide on whether to continue training or go back to Sabaody to see his friends once again. Focusing on Luffy, Jimbei and the escaped convicts from Impel Down as they infiltrate Marineford to save Ace. The season deals with the war between the Marines and Whitebeard's pirates. The second story arc, which is also titled ”Post-War” ( 戦後, Sengo), also adapts material from the 59th to 61st volumes of the manga. The first is titled "Marineford" ( マリンフォード, Marinfōdo), which mainly adapts the 56th to 59th volumes of the material from the One Piece manga by Eiichiro Oda. Luffy as he tries to save his brother Portgas D. The season began broadcasting in Japan on Fuji Television on Jand ended on September 25, 2011.
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The fourteenth season of the One Piece anime series was produced by Toei Animation, and directed by Hiroaki Miyamoto.
