Episode 445

"A Dangerous Meeting! Blackbeard and Shiliew of the Rain" is the 445th episode of the One Piece anime.

Short Summary
The Demon Guards arrive and overpower many of the prisoners, but Luffy, Jinbe and Crocodile defeat them in a single attack each. Buggy and Mr. 3 are trapped on Level 2 by a barrier made from Magellan's poison. On Level 1, Shiryu encounters Blackbeard, who is forcing his way into the prison, and after a conversation, Blackbeard proceeds onward. Hannyabal is ordered to hold off the prisoners until Magellan reaches Level 4. Sadi-chan attacks the prisoners but Ivankov transforms into a woman to fight with her and allow Luffy to proceed. Luffy then encounters Hannyabal, who arrives prepared to fight him.

Long Summary
There is a riot at level 4, and the Demon Guards fight the Newkama army. But then, the six strongest fighters of the Newkama set up their plan to take out the thrash called Demon Guards. As they shoot down the Demon Guards, they fail in ways of power, and the enemies break free. Then the escapees; Luffy, Crocodile and Jinbe go head on at the Demon Guards; Minokoala, Minorhinoceros and Minozebra. Emporio Ivankov goes face to face with Sadi-chan and the Blugori of Saldeath. Daz Bones and Inazuma team up, taking out guards on their way following Luffy and co.

Back at level 2, Buggy and Galdino have no return as they are blocked by Magellan's poison. Impel Down gets even more disgraced as the Blackbeard Pirates cause a scene at level 1, which Shiliew must overpower. Though both the forces appear to be not wounded, they have gone away from each other. Meanwhile at level 4, Hannyabal gets serious, going straight ahead on Luffy.