One Piece 1116 Manga Recap – 'Inner Conflict'

One Piece 1116 Manga Recap – 'Inner Conflict'

Author: InBetweenDrafts June 5, 2024 Duration: 1:18:39

This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni and Travis Hymas discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Inner Conflict.” One Piece 1116 is currently available to read for free on Viz.

We want your feedback! If you have any questions, corrections, or your own theories and speculation, you can either email us (rookipirateradio@gmail.com) or join our Discord, where we have a special channel devoted to all things One Piece spoilers! 

Discussion Points for One Piece 1116 (Spoilers!):

  • How does Vegapunk know that the Roger pirates know everything about the Void Century? Did he get some of his info from a Roger pirate?
  • Why is Jon so hung up on his theory that Joy Boy was a fishman and partly responsible for the Ancient Weapons sinking the world?
  • What is Toki's connection to Lily, if any, and could she have brought the Nika fruit forward in time? What if she knew it was hidden in Wano, and that's why the World Government didn't get their hands on it until after Oden died?
  • Stussy and CP0 cover story next? Could they run into Miss Buckin and Marco while they're going after Weevil?
  • What if the whole One Piece situation is an elaborate game made up by Joy Boy, hence it's on a timer?
  • Are devil fruits mythical or more scientific? Or both?!

Extra Credits:

Our intro music is a remix version of “Overtaken” from the One Piece anime, cut together by Jon Negroni. Our podcast artwork is by Jon Negroni. Travis Hymas is the Anime & Manga editor of InBetweenDrafts, and Jon Negroni is the Film Editor of InBetweenDrafts. Our recap of One Piece 1116 is based on the English translation of the manga, courtesy of Viz. 

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There's a particular kind of conversation that happens when you're deep into a story, caught between the latest chapter and the next one. Rookie Pirate Radio-A One Piece Podcast captures that feeling, offering a space to unpack the sprawling world of Eiichiro Oda's masterpiece. Hosted by the team at InBetweenDrafts, this podcast feels less like a formal review and more like hanging out with friends who are just as invested in every twist, character reveal, and lingering mystery. You'll find detailed manga recaps here, breaking down new chapters as they arrive with a mix of analysis, speculation, and genuine excitement. But the journey doesn't stop at the printed page. The discussions often expand into broader anime roundtables and seasonal previews, connecting the dots across the medium. Whether you're a longtime fan following the Straw Hats' voyage or someone curious about the cultural footprint of anime and manga, this show provides a thoughtful and engaging companion. It’s the kind of podcast that makes the wait for the next installment a little easier, giving you plenty to think about until you can dive back into the Grand Line yourself.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 90

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