Chapter 156

Cover
Color panel: Straw Hat in the desert with a giant animal skeleton.

Quick Summary
Okama friendship and Mane Mane no Mi show.

Long Summary
Five days after leaving Drum Island, the stock of food is shrinking. While crossing a smoke steam made by undersea volcanoes, Luffy and Usopp fish a weird creature: an Okama dressed like a swan. After saving him from drowning, he reveal that he ate a Devil Fruit. Making a show with his ability to imitate anybody he touches, the Okama becomes immediatly a pal to the trio Usopp, Chopper and Luffy. However this is a short encounters since the okama boat soon comes back. Leaving the Merry, he makes a promise of eternal friendship but, as his men great him, his name is revealed as Mr. 2 Bon Kurei. Understanding that they have met with an enemy, now able to usurp their identity, the Straw Hat decide to take countermeasure.

Plot Points

 * Mr. 2 ate the Mane Mane no Mi.


 * Nefertari Cobra figure appears during the Mane Mane show.

Returning Characters

 * Straw Hat
 * Luffy
 * Sanji
 * Chopper
 * Carue
 * Zoro
 * Nami
 * Vivi
 * Baroque Works
 * Mr. 2 Bon Kurei

Anime episode
Episode 92