: This chapter marks the first mention of the Three Great Powers ( One Piece Wiki ), the global balance of power maintained by the Marines, the Seven Warlords of the Sea (Shichibukai), and the Four Emperors (Yonko).
: This chapter officially kicks off the Arlong Park Arc , a critical turning point for Nami's character and the Straw Hat crew. Anime Episode 69 Page 69
: Fans often recommend not skipping these episodes (68 and 69) because they provide essential backstory for Koby’s transformation into a capable Marine. : This chapter marks the first mention of
: It is considered a "mixed canon" or "cover story adaptation," detailing the growth and training of Koby and Helmeppo under Vice-Admiral Garp . Page 69