User blog comment:Kaido King of the Beasts/You and One Piece/@comment-28966845-20160822074836/@comment-24769684-20160822171123

Most if not of the story arcs are very similar in terms of story from a broad perspective (Straw Hats go to new island, make friends with residents, fight bad people who are hurting their friends), but it's the intricacies and detail put into each arc that keeps One Piece feeling fresh instead of stale.