Episode 256

Statics

 * Air Date: 2006-02-05 (Funimation DVD:)
 * Opening: Kokoro no Chizu/Map of the Heart (5th Opening)
 * Ending: Asu wa kuru kara/Because tomorrow comes (17th Ending)
 * TV Ranking, Rating: 11.3 Rank: 3
 * Manga Chapters: 358 p. 2, p. 4-10 and from Chapter 366 p. 1-15
 * Funimation Title:

Short Summary
The Rocket Man finally makes it out to sea. As the train connects with the tracks, Luffy has to rescue Chimney before she's thrown off by the wind. In the meantime, Iceburg has a flashback about when he finally met Franky again in Water 7. With Luffy and Chimney safe in the train, Paulie tells his fellow carpenters who the real culprits were. The Straw Hats, Franky Family, and Galley-La Company form an alliance.