Although the anime didn’t run its course, a piece Week after week the manga continues to release chapters, from the creator of the franchise himself, Ichiro Oda, He seems to have no rest when he has to constantly travel to the recording sets of the series Netflix. And now, in the most recent episode to go to print, something that fans have speculated for years has been revealed and is becoming a reality.
Confirming an old theory about the chapter caused a stir among followers Shanks. in the series, the jump And his crew continues their adventure in Elbaf. However, an unexpected turn occurs when two hooded figures arrive on the island using teleportation circles from the five elders, and one of them appears to be Redhead’s twin brother.
The existence of a brother was mentioned by the author a while back, but it was never clear if it was serious or just a joke. Now, by the looks of this image, it is confirmed that the character has a twin. Fans have been quick to recall past theories, such as one suggesting that Shanks in episode #907, who had an audience with the Five Elders, may not be real. This takes strength when considering that the pirate showed a much more formal demeanor.
Furthermore, in that scene from chapter #907, only the right profile of “Shanks” face was shown, hiding the scars on the left side, an iconic feature. With the latest chapter, Oda uses the same visual resource: the supposed brother shows only the correct profile under a hood, leaving many questions about his true identity unanswered.
Although no specifics have been revealed yet, the possibility of this “other Shanks” having powers similar to the Sea Emperor represents a significant threat to the plot. This not only adds a new level of intrigue to the story, but strengthens the narrative influence of Oda, who continues to surprise fans with unexpected twists. And that’s finally the jump And his friends will face it.
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