3D2Y

''' 3D 2Y: Overcome Ace’s Death! Luffy’s Vow to his Friends' is a TV Special of the One Piece'' anime. It tells the story of the two year training period of Monkey D. Luffy.

Short Summary
The special takes place during the two year before the Straw Hats reunite on Sabody. Luffy is currently in Rusukaina training to get stronger to take on the New World. However the training is interrupted when Hancock's sisters, Marigold and Sandersonia, are kidnapped by the Byrnndi World, a pirate who was locked away on Level 6 of Impel Down but escaped during Luffy's invasion to save Ace, in order to lure Hancock to him and use her as a hostage against the World Government due to her Shichibukai status. Thus Luffy and Hancock head off to confront him and save Hancock's sisters.

Anime Notes

 * The special includes completely remade scenes of Ace and Luffy from the Marineford Arc.
 * Hancock, Buggy, Mihawk, Perona and Akainu all appear in this special, as well as a new villain designed by Oda himself named Byrnndi World.
 * Sabo also makes an appearance visiting Ace's grave during the ending credits, marking his anime debut as an adult, which could potentially be major spoilers, as the anime has not gotten up that point as of now.
 * The remade scenes more closely resemble the manga.
 * Akainu is seen in his post-timeskip appearance in the special.
 * Chronologically, this TV special shows black-skinned Busoshoku Haki for the first time.
 * This special marks the second time Dracule Mihawk smiled onscreen.
 * The special also shows Luffy using Gomu-Gomu no Red Hawk for the first time during the time skip period.

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