#OPReadthrough #5, “Skypiea” (Part One)




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Summary: <br> On the fifth volume of “The Great One Piece Readthrough” we go through the next five volumes of One Piece in three segments with hosts <a href="http://twitter.com/zach_logan">Zach</a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/edwardefestizio">Ed</a>! It’s time to go through the Jaya story arc and the Skypiea arc in one shot (two shots!)!<br> First, we go through the volumes in our non-spoilery segment: “The Read Line” with special guest <a href="http://twitter.com/luckychainsaw">Sam Leach</a> (editorial writer for The One Piece Podcast‘s “<a href="http://onepiecepodcast.com/category/editorial/sams-piece-editorial">Sam’s Piece</a>” and One Piece episode reviewer at ANN) and <a href="http://twitter.com/translatosaurus">Stephen Paul</a> (translator for One Piece in <a href="http://shonenjump.viz.com">Weekly Shonen Jump</a>). After that, we look at the little hidden gems and how things have changed in our segment that includes some spoilers “The Reverie.” Finally, we go interview current One Piece editor <a href="http://twitter.com/alexiskjump">Alexis Kirsch</a>, his thoughts on this arc and the current arc in our “Interview Time” segment. This segment also contains some big spoilers, so skip to the end if you want to remain spoiler-free! Follow everyone on Twitter or follow the #OPReadthrough hashtag to see detailed thoughts as we go through the manga!<br> Volume #24: People’s Dreams<br> Volume #25: The 100 Million Berry Man<br> Volume #26: Adventure on Kami’s Island<br> Volume #27: Overture<br> Volume #28: Wyper the Beserker<br> <a href="http://patreon.com/onepiecepodcast">Please support The One Piece Podcast on Patreon!</a><br> Important Links Mentioned in This Episode:<br> <br> * <a href="http://onepiecepodcast.com/2014/12/21/sams-piece-skypiea-is-the-best-one-piece-arc-and-theres-nothing-you-can-do-about-it/">Sam’s Piece: Skypiea is the Best ‘One Piece’ Arc and There’s Nothing You Can Do About It</a><br> * <a href="http://saisai-chan.tumblr.com/post/120087525239/please-read-my-moon-theory-post-first-this-is">Sai’s Volume 27 Theory</a><br> <br> Here’s your line-up for the second episode of The One Piece Podcast’s Great One Piece Readthrough:<br> 0:00:00 The Read Line<br> 1:24:12 The Reverie<br> 1:34:18 Interview Time: One Piece Editor Alexis Kirsch<br> 1:48:28 Next Time on the #OPReadthrough…<br> We’re going to be reairing the first 13 parts of our One Piece Readthrough series every Friday on the main podcast feed — and we’re going to have a special sweepstakes thanks to the good folks at VIZ Media to celebrate! We will be giving away five copies of the brand-new <a href="https://www.amazon.com/One-Piece-Color-Walk-Compendium/dp/1421598507/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1530041735&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=color+walk+compendium">One Piece Color Walk Compendium: East Blue to Skypiea</a>! This includes material from the first three Color Walk books in a beautiful hardcover edition, translated by our very own Stephen Paul. This is your last week to enter the contest!<br> Here are the contest rules: hashtag #OPReadthrough with your favorite One Piece story arc on Twitter. Give us a good reason: why is it your favorite arc? Who are your favorite characters in the arc? What makes it special to you? Don’t forget to tag @<a href="http://twitter.com/onepiecepodcast">OnePiecePodcast </a>and @<a href="http://twitter.com/vizmedia">VIZMedia</a>! We will choose one winner each week for five weeks — the winners will be announced on Twitter and on the show every Friday. This is only available for those in the United States and Canada … but if you live internationally we will be giving away a chance to come on our show! This is your last week to enter the contest!<br> We will return on Friday for our next episode of “The Great One Piece Readthrough!