Straw Hat's Separation Serial

Straw Hat's Separation Serial are the series of cover pages that tells what happened to the other eight Straw Hat Pirates after the crew was sent away on the Saboady Archipelago by Kuma. Each story covers two chapters per member, and they all take place during Luffy's 3 arcs; the Amazon Lily arc, Impel Down arc and Marineford arc

1. Sanji's "Resisting in Kamabakka"
(サンジの地獄(カマバッカ)よりお気を確かに Sanji no Kamabakka yori oki wo tashikani)

Length: Ch. 543-544

Short Summary: Sanji was sent by Bartholomew Kuma to Kamabakka Kingdom, where he was trying to escape the nightmare which he calls 'Hell'. However, he seems to have been turned into one of the island's okamas.

Chapter Titles:


 * 1. Adventures on the Isle of No Escape (Ch. 543)


 * 2. Maidens Through and Through (Ch. 544)

2. Robin's "How Terrible You People Are"
(ロビンのひどい事つるわ Robin no hidoi koto tsuru wa)

Length: Ch. 545-546

Short Summary: Robin was sent by Bartholomew Kuma to Tequila Wolf, where she was trying to escape the place. Luckily for her, the place is soon liberated by the Revolutionaries.

Chapter Titles:


 * 1. Adventure at the Country of Labour (Ch. 545)


 * 2. The Liberators of Slaves - The Revolutionaries Army Comes (Ch. 546)

3. Franky's "This Week Is No Good"
(フランキーの今週のおれダメだ Furankī' no konshū no ore dame da)

Length: Ch. 548-549

Short Summary: Franky was sent by Bartholomew Kuma to Karakuri, where he is chased by wild cyborg animals. There, he happens to stumble across the house where Dr. Vegapunk was born.

Chapter Titles:


 * 1. Wild Cyborg Animals (Ch. 548)


 * 2. The House Where Dr. Vegapunk Was Born (Ch. 549)

4. Usopp's "I'll-Die-If-I'm-On-My-Own Disease"
(ウソップの一人じゃ死ぬ病 Usoppu no hitori ja shinu byō)

Length: Ch. 550-551

Short Summary: Usopp was sent by Bartholomew Kuma to the Boin Archipelago. There, he and his companion, Heracles, find a forest full of food, resulting in Usopp getting very fat.

Chapter Titles:


 * 1. The Boin Archipelago: A Forest of Gluttony (Ch. 550)


 * 2. Usopp Gets Fat (Ch. 551)

5. Chopper's "I'm Not Food You Assholes"
(チョッパーの食いモンじゃねェぞ コノヤロー Choppā no kuimon janēzo konoyarō)

Length: Ch. 552, 554

Short Summary: Chopper was sent by Bartholomew Kuma to Torino Kingdom. There, he narrowly escapes the natives who were trying to make him into stew, just before the natives get attacked by gigantic birds.

Chapter Titles:


 * 1. Tanuki Stew on the Run (Ch. 552)


 * 2. Humans and Birds in Battle (Ch. 554)

6. Nami's "Weather Report"
(ナミのウェザーリポート Nami no Wezā Ripōto)

Length: Ch. 555-556

Short Summary: Nami was sent by Bartholomew Kuma to Weatheria, a small sky island where the scientific study of weather is conducted. There, the scientists hold a meeting and are surprised by Nami's ability to control the weather with her Clima-tact.

Chapter Titles:


 * 1. Business at Weatheria, the Legendary Sky Island (Ch. 555)
 * 2. Weather Science on Weatheria (Ch. 556)

7. Brook's "Bed and Panties, Returning the Favor"
Length: Ch. 557-

Short Summary: Brook awakens on Namakura Island, the land of poverty in the Grand Line. He finds demonic cultists around him, who think that he's a demon that they have attempted to summon in a ritual. They ask of him to destroy their enemies who robbed them, but Brook is only concerned about "getting back to the others". The cultist's get afraid and beg him not to go back to the "Demon Realm" with the other demons. They give Brook a sacrifice, a scared pretty girl. Brook asks her to see her panties, and all the cultists rush to find panties for "Satan-sama", as they call him. However, the cultist's enemies suddenly appear and kidnap the girl that was meant to be the sacrifice.


 * 1. These People Won't Fight (Ch. 557)