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One Piece chapter 1016: This is Otama!! — what is in it

Wano Country arc · 16 pages · 30 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 1016 title page features Ninja Zoro and shinobi cat dodging spears.
  • p2Fire Festival in Flower Capital features a bonfire lit to honor the dead.
  • p3Otoko expresses hope that her father can see the festival.
  • p4Castle interior scene discusses shifting battle numbers between sides.
  • p5Frog-like creature repeats RIBBIT sound effect multiple times.
  • p5Momonosuke is referenced as having fallen.
  • p5Clima-tact is shown speaking and interacting with Nami and Zeus.
  • p6Zeus soul now resides inside Nami's Clima-tact.
  • p6Hera attempted to absorb Zeus during earlier confrontation.
  • p6Tama is positioned on a raised walkway above the battlefield.
  • p7Bao Huang is alerted to Straw Hat presence on Onigashima.
  • p7Explosion occurs near masked soldiers and Usopp.
  • p7Momonosuke is referenced in report to all island inhabitants.
  • p8Ulti is heavily injured yet continues attacking.
  • p8Nami is down but still targeted by Ulti.
  • p8Black creature intervenes to protect Nami from Ulti.
  • p9Zeus assists Nami in battle against Ulti.
  • p9Usopp launches Green Star projectile during fight.
  • p9Nami refuses large area attack due to Otama presence.
  • p9Explosion occurs after Green Star impact.
  • p10Thunderbolt attack lands on Ulti position.
  • p10Nami uses Weather Egg to summon thunder cloud.
  • p10Zeus requests name change during battle.
  • p10Lightning strike produces GYAAHH reaction sound.
  • p11Ulti defeat is broadcast across battlefield.
  • p11Two Flying Six members now defeated.
  • p11Bao Huang unintentionally transmits live reactions.
  • p11Beast Pirates show widespread panic from news.
  • p12Otama broadcasts message during battle.
  • p12Green Star Devil projectile flies toward target.
  • p12Dragon crashes into large Wano structure.
  • p12Otama identified as master by nearby fighters.
  • p13Kaido appears in full dragon form with flames.
  • p13Yamato stands on ground facing Kaido.
  • p13Dialogue references Luffy and Oden.
  • p14Kaido and Yamato engage in direct clash.
  • p14Ground visibly cracks from impact.
  • p14Chapter 1016 ends on this page.

What is said, page by page

  • p2Revelers shout GYHAHAHA DRINK UP SING with energetic festive mood.
  • p2Cloaked figure explains the Fire Festival honors the dead and hopes the bonfire is visible in the heavens.
  • p2Man asks Otoko if the scene is beautiful; she replies YUP with cheerful tone.
  • p2Another man laughs AHAHA HAHAHA during the celebration.
  • p3Otoko says I AM CERTAIN HE CAN and I HOPE with hopeful expression.
  • p3Large man states WITH THE SKY THIS CLEAR THAT DADDY CAN SEE IT.
  • p3Narration notes someone is determined to see the future of the country and is probably watching intently.
  • p4Masked man confirms THAT IS RIGHT SO FAR despite loss of Straw Hat Luffy.
  • p4Voice notes they refuse to surrender and forces stand at 24,000 vs 3,000.
  • p4Update states an additional 5,000 soldiers have been incapacitated.
  • p4Narration explains when accounting for side switches totals become 20,000 vs 7,000 and pleasures have turned against Queen.
  • p5Frog-like creature comments that battle state keeps shifting with new information.
  • p5Unseen voice notes an unexpected turn of events in the fight.
  • p5Unseen voice observes that manpower disparity is shrinking.
  • p5Horned woman cheers to break enemy spirits with high energy.
  • p5Horse-masked man declares samurai will lose resolve upon hearing their lord is dead.
  • p5Nami questions why Zeus is inside her Clima-tact.
  • p5Zeus explains he was nearly absorbed by Hera and claims the Clima-tact as his own.
  • p5Nami reacts with surprise that her weapon is now talking.
  • p6Zeus recounts nearly being absorbed by Hera after Nami pointed Clima-tact at them.
  • p6Zeus offers black balls as parting gift before being taken.
  • p6Nami expresses shock at receiving a sentient weapon she did not request.
  • p6Black creature celebrates new lease on life after soul transfer.
  • p6Black creature explains soul was swiped before being eaten.
  • p6Tama announces it is time to start giving orders.
  • p6Black creature refuses to leave without Mama's powers and demands forgiveness.
  • p7White creature warns Bao Huang of attack from behind.
  • p7Bao Huang identifies incoming threat as Straw Hat crew.
  • p7Distant voice reports news about enemy leader Momonosuke to everyone on Onigashima.
  • p7Masked soldier reacts with surprise to sudden attack.
  • p7Voice calls out to Usohachi-kun during chaos.
  • p7Usopp is heard shouting his own name amid explosion.
  • p8Ulti questions how Nami remains standing after repeated attacks.
  • p8Ulti accuses Otama of converting allies including Big Mom to their side.
  • p8Ulti blames Otama for Pay-Pay being hurt.
  • p8Ulti begins to repeat a prior warning to Otama.
  • p8Black creature roars to keep hands off Nami.
  • p8Nami reacts with surprise at the sudden intervention.
  • p9Zeus warns about Ulti's tough skin and internal damage from Big Mom attack, aggressive tone.
  • p9Nami declares she can use her usual tactic while Zeus assists, determined mood.
  • p9Zeus suggests one thunderbolt strike will defeat Ulti, excited intent.
  • p9Ulti reacts with surprised vocalization during incoming attack.
  • p9Nami expresses concern that Otama will be hit by large attack, worried mood.
  • p9Usopp announces lethal Green Star attack from side position.
  • p9Nami calls to split targets and urges immediate follow-up action.
  • p10Ulti insists attack is not over and claims responsibility, defiant tone.
  • p10Nami declares fight is finished, confident mood.
  • p10Zeus states role is to ensure attacks land, supportive intent.
  • p10Nami calls for Weather Egg and thunder cloud formation.
  • p10Nami reacts with surprise to Zeus and Cotton references.
  • p10Zeus requests new name from Nami while preparing attack.
  • p10Zeus affirms identity as Nami's right hand man and urges readiness.
  • p11Onlookers react with shock that Ulti was defeated, panicked mood.
  • p11Voices compare defeat to Page One incident, alarmed tone.
  • p11Broadcast states two Flying Six members defeated, disbelieving intent.
  • p11Crowd fears being backed into corner by opponents.
  • p11Bao Huang accidentally broadcasts monster comment and reacts in horror.
  • p11Allies warn Bao Huang that broadcast is public.
  • p12Otama affirms readiness with single word response.
  • p12Fighters debate transmitter role and order giving.
  • p12Voice calls out to Tama during projectile flight.
  • p12Green Star Devil projectile wobbles with impact SFX.
  • p12Otama announces presence via broadcast to large building.
  • p12Onlookers react with surprise to Otama voice and dragon crash.
  • p12Fighters recognize Otama as their master in final panels.
  • p13Kaido declares Straw Hat and Oden's child already dead, mocking tone while flying above.
  • p13Kaido warns player must protect pieces and mocks Yamato for throwing off chains, taunting intent.
  • p13Yamato vows to drive Kaido out of Wano after which a voice affirms sailing the seas with Luffy, determined mood.
  • p14Kaido laughs and states Wano is special so he stays, boastful mood.
  • p14Yamato admits knowing they cannot win yet refuses to accept fate, defiant tone.
  • p14Kaido orders Yamato to become shogun and accept no chance of victory, commanding intent.
  • p14Yamato declares they will hold until Luffy returns, resolute voice.
  • p14Kaido warns he will not go easy and will hold Yamato off, threatening mood.
  • p14Final panel states Luffy is the one Kozuki Oden waited for.