Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for the ultimate treasure, One Piece! As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber...at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years later, Luffy sets off in search of the One Piece, said to be the greatest treasure in the world... Luffy and crew arrive on the mysterious island of Egghead! There, they find Dr. Vegapunk's laboratory and all sorts of futuristic wonders. But when CP0 arrives to assassinate Vegapunk, a new adventure is kicked off!
Eiichiro Oda (Kumamoto, Japan, 1975) is the creator of One Piece, the best-selling manga in history. He began his career by winning the Tezuka Award in 1992 with Wanted, a oneshot he made in school. In 1997, he made his professional debut with One Piece, serialized in the Weekly Shōnen Jump, breaking sales records. His success spawned an anime (1999), movies, and even a musical, where he met his wife, former model Chiaki Inaba, who played Nami.