Episode 965

Crossing Swords! Roger and Whitebeard!
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Japanese Information
Kanji	交える刃! ロジャーと白ひげ!
Romaji	Majieru Yaiba! Rojā to Shirohige!
Airdate	March 7, 2021
Opening	DREAMIN' ON
Season	20
Piece	18
English Information
Title	Crossing Swords! Roger and Whitebeard!
Airdate	March 6, 2021
Episode Credits
Screenplay	田中仁 - Hitoshi Tanaka
Art	飯野敏典 - Toshinori Īno
Animation	久田和也 - Kazuya Hisada
Direction	竹下健一 - Kenichi Takeshita
Statistics
Chapters	Chapter 965 (p. 7-17) Chapter 966 (p. 2-5)
Eyecatcher	Monkey D. Luffy - Kozuki Oden
Format	16:9 (HDTV)

"Crossing Swords! Roger and Whitebeard!" is the 965th episode of the One Piece anime.

Short Summary

Orochi plots to take the shogunate with Higurashi's assistance.

As Oden continues his journey with the Whitebeard Pirates, he finally encounters the Roger Pirates. A clash between Whitebeard and Gol D. Roger ensues.

Characters in Order of Appearance

• Kurozumi Higurashi
• Shimotsuki Yasuie
• Kurozumi Orochi
• Kurozumi Semimaru (flashback)
• Kozuki Sukiyaki (flashback)
• Kozuki Oden
• Denjiro (flashback)
• Kozuki Momonosuke
• Kozuki Hiyori
• Kozuki Toki
• Izo
• Edward Newgate
• Rakuyo
• Fossa
• Marco
• Whitey Bay
• Atmos
• Jozu
• Kingdew
• Vista
• Gol D. Roger
• Buggy
• Crocus
• Silvers Rayleigh
• Shanks
• Scopper Gaban
• Sunbell

Anime Notes

• The anime adds the following:
  • Orochi fleeing from some pursuers before meeting Higurashi and Semimaru.
    • In the manga, the persecution against the Kurozumi Family is revealed later on when Orochi explained it to Oden.
  • Orochi eating the Hebi Hebi no Mi, Model: Yamata no Orochi and first transforming with it is shown.

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