Summit War Saga

Whitebeard War Saga is the fifth saga in the anime and manga series One Piece. It follows the Straw Hat Pirates after their adventures at Water 7, and their trials to reach the Red Line and the New World. It has six arcs thus far. The Saga begins with Ace being defeated by Blackbeard and the major focus of the saga is the war between the World Government and Whitebeard set in motion after Ace was captured and sentenced to death. Arriving, at the Red Line, the Straw Hat Pirates search for a way into Fishman Island. A chain of events are set off, and the Straw Hats are separated from each other, each Straw Hat ending up on their own island. Time is running out until Ace's execution, as Luffy races to save him.

Chapters: 431- (Volume 45-)

Episodes: 313-

Year Ran: 2006 - present


 * Post-Enies Lobby arc 2006-2007
 * Thriller Bark arc 2007-2008
 * Sabaody Archipelago arc 2008
 * Amazon Lily arc 2008
 * Impel Down arc 2008 -2009
 * Marineford arc 2009- present