Uta

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Uta is a world-famous diva and daughter of Red-Haired Shanks. She is a major character in the upcoming movie One Piece Film: Red.

Appearance
Uta is a youthful-looking woman with long hair that is white on her left side and red on her right; the colors are perfectly separated at the middle of her scalp. Her hair is arranged into two long ponytails with two circular braids at the end; these circular braids are also seen at the top of her head. Her left eye is shrouded by her hair. Sometimes, she is seen with a pair of feathery wings on her back, the right one pink and the left one white.

She wears a short white dress ending at her upper thighs; the dress possesses a frilly neckline and a black bow and buttons down the middle. On her left arm, she wears a light blue sleeve that covers the entire arm. Additionally, she wears a set of headphones over her ears. In one of the film's posters, she was also shown wearing a multi-colored jacket with numerous designs scattered on it.

Personality
For the most part, Uta seems to be cheerful and optimistic. She possesses a strong ideal to build a new era of peace and happiness through her voice.

Shanks
Shanks is Uta's father. They were very close, and she became depressed when he left her.

Monkey D. Luffy
For unknown reasons, Uta wants Luffy to quit being a pirate. She and Luffy seem to be childhood friends.

Abilities and Powers
Uta's singing voice has been appraised as "otherwordly" (別次元), and she is considered the world's greatest diva.

She appears to possess an ability which allows her to create and control physical manifestations of musical staves.

Past
As a child, Uta appeared to have travelled with the Red Hair Pirates to the East Blue, where she met and befriended Luffy. At some point, Shanks seemed to have left her. However, she became popular as a diva after her breakout hit, "New Genesis", became popular. Since then, she had increased her fame by "streaming" her songs and dances worldwide via Den Den Mushi.

One Piece Film: Red
Uta organized a concert on Elegia.

Trivia

 * "Uta" is the Japanese word for song.
 * Uta was created due to Oda desiring to have a female character star in Film Red, in contrast to the last several films whose major new characters were older men.

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