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Warning : Contains spoilers for One Piece installment # 1118.One Pieceepisode # 1118 was one of the most hotly - foretell sequence in workweek for one reason : it was set to be the first sentence Imu would address in the anime . Everything about Imu ’s eccentric has been kept deliberately vague , so episode # 1118 was finally a fortune to learn something about them , even if it was indirectly .

One Pieceepisode # 1118 ended exactly where the great unwashed thought it would — on Imu ’s first proper voice cable — and the Zanzibar copal did a great chore with it . Between the direction surrounding their visual aspect and how the emergence of their voice was handled , One Pieceepisode # 1118 dead do by Imu ’s discover in a way that was notably spectacular while still keeping to the manga ’s artistic . Even if episode # 1118 was n’t as definitive aboutImu ’s true identityas people go for it would be , it still had a great handling of the graphic symbol , and that was majuscule to see play out .

One Piece’s Anime Has A Brilliant Way Of Hiding Imu’s Gender

One Of The Biggest Questions About Imu Remains Unanswered

One of the grown questions people have had about Imu ’s individuality from the moment they first appear has been about their gender ; Imu has always been depicted in silhouette and is n’t treat with sex - specific pronouns , tally more closed book to their identity . Rather than give a authoritative answer , though , One Pieceepisode # 1118 hides Imu ’s gender by leaving their interpreter actor uncredited and filtering their phonation . What little can be try of their voice vocalise somewhat androgynous , as well , so it ’s still impossible to differentiate Imu ’s gender .

As odd as it might be to go to such length to hide Imu ’s grammatical gender , it makes common sense thattheOne Pieceanimewould do that . Even with the most recent events of the manga , very little about Imu has been unwrap , so the gum anime making a instruction about their gender when the manga has yet to would be a major spoiler . Because of that , One Pieceepisode # 1118 make it impossible to reckon out Imu ’s sex through their interpreter actor helps maintain the equivocalness of their character , and overall , this was probably the best manner to sell that idea .

One Piece’s Anime Continues To Perfectly Sell Imu As The Main Villain

Imu ’s appearing in episode # 1118 had them doing little more than walk upstairs and sitting down on the Empty Throne , butthe wayOne Pieceepisode # 1118 dragged it out with impressive camerawork and a haunt soundtrack did a expectant line of work of selling Imu as an imposing and villainous figure of speech , even before they spoke . Even with Imu not actually doing much inOne Pieceepisode # 1118 , it did a perfect task of making their moment as big as possible , and with any luck , the rest of their show will take after suit .

One Piecereleases new episode Saturdays on Crunchyroll .

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The One Piece gum anime began in 1999 and follow the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy , a boy with caoutchouc - like ability , as he embarks on a journeying to feel the legendary treasure " One Piece . " Inspired by the pirate shank , Luffy target to become the King of the Pirates , companion by a diverse crew .

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The One Piece anime began in 1999 and follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a boy with rubber-like abilities, as he embarks on a journey to find the legendary treasure “One Piece.” Inspired by the pirate Shanks, Luffy aims to become the King of the Pirates, accompanied by a diverse crew.

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