Episode 980

"A Tearful Promise! The Kidnapped Momonosuke" is the 980th episode of the One Piece anime.

Short Summary
After clashing with Sanji and Kawamatsu, Kanjuro flies away with the kidnapped Momonosuke. After Momonosuke gave a heart touching speech, the Beast Pirates starts attacking the samurai's ships from a distance and sink it one by one. Suddenly, the Beast Pirates' attacking ship was destroyed and to the Straw Hats' excitement, the one who attacked the ship was revealed to be Jinbe who finally arrived in Wano.

Anime Notes

 * The anime adds the following:
 * Kawamatsu freeing Shinobu from Kanjuro's snakes.
 * Usopp using Platanus Shuriken to strike Kanjuro who blocks the attack.
 * Sanji briefly fighting against Kanjuro.
 * Zoro, Franky and the Scabbards breaking the drops from Kanjuro's Ukiyo Yudachi Ezu attack.
 * Jinbe is using an additional attack to break the long-range cannons.