One Piece Manga Cover Pages Arts PART 18 (CH 426-455)

CHAPTER 426 TO 455

 

One piece chapter 426 "A Ship Waiting for Wind".

Color Spread: The Straw Hats enjoy themselves at the Sky Pine, a cloud-top hotel boasting seagulls, leis, and pineapples aplenty.

 

One piece chapter 427 "It's Not Like it's Hell Here".

Where They Are Now, Shot 3: "Gan Fall and the Chief's Brilliant Pumpkin Plan."

The leaders of Skypiea's once-warring factions share pumpkin juice, and discuss how to rebuild and improve the land's agriculture.

One piece chapter 428 "Let's Return".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 1: "Toward the Fairy Vearth".

In the cold depths of outer space, a certain flying ark approaches the so-called Fairy Vearth.

 

One piece chapter 429 "Complete Defeat".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 2: "Upon the Fairy Vearth".

Enel steps forth onto his Promised Land, and finds nothing but barren rock in every direction.

 

One piece chapter 430 "Falling Snow of Reminiscence".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 3: "Something In This Crater".

Continuing his exploration of Fairy Vearth, Enel approaches one crater in particular.

 

One piece chapter 431 "Fist of Love".

Color Spread: Stranded in a jungle, prep-schoolers Luffy, Robin, and Chopper befriend the local wildlife—lions, elephants, pythons, bulls, and more.

 

One piece chapter 432 "Jack in the Box".

A review of the Marine Ranks, with twelve illustrations: Sengoku, Aokiji, Tsuru, Garp, Saul, Smoker, Hina, Tashigi, Fullbody, Jango, and two surprise recruits.

 

One piece chapter 433 "The Name of That Sea is".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 4: "Someone's In This Hole".

Entering the crater, Enel finds a crafted ladder—and a lifeless little body in a military uniform, complete with canteen and rifle.

 

One piece chapter 434 "Whitebeard and Redhair".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 5: "Strike First, Ask Later".

On a whim, Enel brutally shocks the little uniformed figure.

 

One piece chapter 435 "We Understand How You Feel".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 6: "What Great Shame! I Have Survived!"

Enel is startled to find that his thunderbolt has actually revived its would-be victim—a stubby little soldier that instantly hops to attention.

 

One piece chapter 436 "Pants from Franky House".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 7: "First Lieutenant Spacey Regrets Disappearing In Action."

The little soldier begins searching Fairy Vearth's surface for something; a mildly curious Enel follows.

 

One piece chapter 437 "Naked But Great".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 8: "The Old Battlefield."

Enel watches as First Lieutenant Spacey finds exactly what he's looking for—and weeps, for his fellow soldiers have all fallen.

 

One piece chapter 438 "Pride".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 9: "The Approaching Shadow".

Someone—or something—else approaches Enel and the grieving Spacey from behind.

One piece chapter 439 "The Third and the Seventh".

Color Spread: "Walk More Slowly."

The Straw Hats walk with a cart of fresh provisions; the horse attached to the cart is allowed to walk free, Chopper pulling it instead.

One piece chapter 440 "Fire Fist vs Blackbeard".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 10: "First Lieutenant Spacey, Beaten By a Space Pirate."

The figure reveals itself to be a fox-like creature, part of an extraterrestrial pirate crew. As Enel watches, it impales Spacey on a high-tech spear.

 

One piece chapter 441 "Duel at Banaro Island".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 11: "No-Mercy Space Pirate".

Having beaten Spacey, the space pirate starts attacking Enel.

 

One piece chapter 442 "Adventure in the Demon Sea".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 12: "Divine Judgment On the Nonbeliever".

Annoyed, Enel beats the space pirate down with a single electrified kick.

 

One piece chapter 443 "Thriller Bark".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 13: "The Big Bang".

While the space pirate lies unconscious beside its four victims, Enel sees a huge explosion in the distance.

 

One piece chapter 444 "Adventure at the Ghost Island".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 14: "My Vearth! Wrath Absolute!!"

Enel breaks into a rage at whoever—or whatever—has dared defile his Endless Vearth.

 

One piece chapter 445 "The Zombie".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 15: "The Space Pirates' Lunar Excavation Scheme".

 

One piece chapter 446 "Doctor Hogback".

Color Spread: "Viking."

In homage to Eiichiro Oda's earliest inspiration of all, the male Straw Hat Pirates don the furs and arms of Vikings, and pose with walruses and seals on a rocky shore.

 

One piece chapter 447 "Surprise Zombie".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 16: "The Advent".

The Space Pirates see a stranger atop their ship, blazing with something that might well be divine wrath.

 

One piece chapter 448 "Moria".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 17: "Flashback—Karakuri Island, the Day I Was Born".

Barely clinging to life, Spacey begins recalling his past—from the very day a strange old professor built him and his fellow Automata on a faraway island.

 

One piece chapter 449 "The Mysterious Four of Thriller Bark".

Color Spread: Luffy, Nami, and Zoro, in formal black clothing, stand within the ruins of a castle and atop the coils of a great red dragon. All around, cherry blossoms are falling.

 

One piece chapter 450 "General Zombie Night".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 18: "The Moon-Gazing Connoisseur Professor Tsukimi".

Spacey's flashback continues, depicting his creator's favorite hobby: gazing at the moon with his mechanical "children".

 

One piece chapter 451 "Perona's Wonder Garden".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 19: "During the Moon-Gazing, A Lunar Explosion".

Spacey recounts his creator's bizarre-yet-tragic end: one night, shocked at seeing an explosion on the moon's surface, he choked on his supper.

 

One piece chapter 452 "Jigoro of the Wind".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 20: "Choked By A Moon-Gazing Dumping: A Tearful Parting".

Dutiful to the end, Spacey and his fellow Automata tearfully lay rest to their father-creator.

 

One piece chapter 453 "Cloudy With a Small Chance of Bone".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 21: "To the Moon!"

After paying the professor their last respects, the Automata travel up to the moon on balloons, determined to take revenge on the explosion's cause.

 

One piece chapter 454 "Humming".

Color Spread: "Deadly Combat."

Luffy and Franky are fifty-three rounds deep into a boxing match, with no end in sight; all around the ring, a crowd of animal spectators (including Chopper) cheer on with cornermen Sanji and Usopp. High above, Robin dutifully keeps score.

 

One piece chapter 455 "Gecko Moria of the Seven Warlords of the Sea".

Enel's Great Space Operations, Vol. 22: "Avenge the Professor! Time For A Man To Do What A Man's Gotta Do!"

On reaching the moon, the Automata find their enemy easily enough: a huge crew of pirates, armed to the teeth.