The cross dresser Emporio Ivankov is based on Dr. Drake ( Sir Francis Drake), Basil Hawkins ( Basil Ringrose and John Hawkins), Capone Bege ( Al Capone and William Le Sauvage), Jewelry Bonney ( Anne Bonny), Urouge ( Aruj), and Scratchmen Apoo ( Chui A-poo). Several characters have been stated to be based on actual people such as: Eustass Kid ( Eustace the Monk and William Kidd), X.

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Together they sail the seas in pursuit of their dreams, encountering other pirates, bounty hunters, criminal organizations, revolutionaries, secret agents and soldiers of the corrupt World Government, and various other friends and foes. Throughout the series, Luffy gathers himself a diverse crew, named the Straw Hat Pirates, including: the three-sword-wielding combatant Roronoa Zoro the thief and navigator Nami the cowardly marksman and inventor Usopp the cook and martial artist Sanji the anthropomorphic reindeer and doctor Tony Tony Chopper the archaeologist Nico Robin the cyborg shipwright Franky the living skeleton musician Brook and the fish-man helmsman Jimbei. Roger, the deceased King of the Pirates, by finding his treasure, the 'One Piece'. Luffy is the series' main protagonist, a young pirate who wishes to succeed Gol D. The series' storyline follows the adventures of a group of pirates as they search for the 'One Piece' treasure. Many of the characters possess supernatural abilities gained by eating 'Devil Fruits'. The majority of the characters are human, but the cast also includes dwarfs, giants, mermen and mermaids, fishmen, sky people, and minks, and many others. The series takes place in a fictional universe where vast numbers of pirates, soldiers, revolutionaries, and other adventurers fight each other, using various superhuman and supernatural abilities.

The One Piece manga and anime feature an extensive cast of characters created by Eiichiro Oda. Luffy, Tony Tony Chopper, Roronoa Zoro, Sanji, Franky, Usopp, Nico Robin, Brook, Jimbei The protagonists of the One Piece series, from left to right and front to back: Nami, Monkey D.

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