One Piece chapter 195: Mr. Bushido — what is in it

Arabasta arc · 24 pages · 6 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 195 opens with a title page featuring Camie and Pappug.
  • p1Zoro engages in sword combat inside a collapsing ruined street.
  • p2Cloaked swordsman uses Atomic Dicer technique against Zoro.
  • p3Zoro and cloaked swordsman exchange rapid sword strikes.
  • p4Bald cloaked fighter initiates spinning weapon thrust.
  • p4Masked swordsman is knocked against a structure by the impact.
  • p5Masked swordsman executes spinning aerial counterattack.
  • p5Overhead dual-blade strike creates large shockwave.
  • p6Bald fighter’s arm transforms into spiral drill weapon.
  • p6Masked swordsman is breathing heavily after exchange.
  • p7Bald fighter is labeled an assassin.
  • p7Drill weapon deflects swords with high-speed rotation.
  • p8Tattooed swordsman clashes directly with armored skeletal opponent.
  • p8Black-haired swordsman is thrown through the air by the force of the exchange.
  • p9Black-haired swordsman loses grip on his swords during the clash.
  • p9Cloaked figure stands victorious over the scattered weapons.
  • p10Black-haired swordsman is thrown across the square and lands heavily.
  • p10Tattooed opponent stands victorious and licks blood from his hand.
  • p11Black-haired swordsman is disarmed and pinned but forces himself upright.
  • p11Spar break occurs as the swordsman breaks free from the opponent's pressure.
  • p12Zoro survives a powerful slash attack and impact with rubble.
  • p12Small hooded figure appears beside Zoro after the slash.
  • p13Bald man with 士 coat walks through collapsing street.
  • p13Destruction continues with falling buildings around him.
  • p14Bald man expresses concern for companions.
  • p14Zoro stands ready with swords drawn in rubble.
  • p15Zoro did not dodge the falling rubble.
  • p15Zoro's sword lies under rubble nearby.
  • p15Zoro experiences heightened heartbeat awareness during crisis.
  • p16Zoro first perceives breath emanating from inanimate objects during rockfall.
  • p16Zoro questions whether this perception enables cutting through iron.
  • p17Bald fighter claims to hear breath of opponent's iron during standoff.
  • p17Zoro practices sword technique alone in rocky terrain after prior events.
  • p18Zoro defeats bald fighter with one-sword iaijutsu technique.
  • p18Bald fighter receives massive torso wound resulting in blood loss.
  • p19Bald fighter is left defeated on the ground after Zoro's iaijutsu strike.
  • p19Zoro remains standing among planted swords as fight concludes.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Narration caption introduces volume 12 of Hachi's ocean floor stroll focusing on Camie the mermaid and Pappug the starfish as light-hearted side story title.
  • p1Unseen voice states a sword that cannot cut anything represents a futile struggle.
  • p1Zoro shouts he cannot understand the situation at all while continuing to fight.
  • p1Narration declares that a true swordsman must continually walk forward regardless of setbacks.
  • p2Cloaked swordsman shouts 'ATOMIC DICER' while unleashing a massive circular slash.
  • p2Zoro yells he will keep trying until he succeeds.
  • p3Intense metallic clashes occur as swords repeatedly collide.
  • p4Bald fighter grunts with full exertion while delivering powerful swing.
  • p4Masked swordsman mutters under pressure while being driven back.
  • p4Bald fighter shouts attack command as weapon connects.
  • p5Bald fighter reacts with surprise to sudden reversal.
  • p5Masked swordsman announces technique while striking downward.
  • p6Bald fighter acknowledges opponent’s strength in return.
  • p6Masked swordsman notes opponent’s toughness while catching breath.
  • p6Bald fighter declares technique name and reveals non-swordsman weapons.
  • p7Bald fighter identified as assassin in caption.
  • p7Masked swordsman questions whether opponent is a miner.
  • p7Masked swordsman confirms opponent is not a swordsman.
  • p7Masked swordsman reacts in shock to intense sparks and speed.
  • p8Muscular armored fighter states his intent to cut through everything without restraint in a fierce tone.
  • p8Second voice replies that he would not make a good miner, showing dismissive or self-deprecating mood.
  • p8Shock reaction voice exclaims OH SHIT- amid sudden escalation of combat.
  • p9Black-haired swordsman cries out in pain from the crushing blow.
  • p9Cloaked figure states that the action invites only death in a cold tone.
  • p9Another voice notes that a single moment's miscalculation led to defeat.
  • p10Tattooed opponent makes a licking sound while tasting blood and mutters Hmm.
  • p10Bystander reacts with visible horror to the fallen swordsman.
  • p11Cloaked fighter notes that the swordsman still breathes.
  • p11Opponent asks why the swordsman continues to struggle even when disarmed.
  • p11Swordsman internally resolves that he cannot show his back to the opponent.
  • p12Small hooded figure tells fallen Zoro to rest in peace with calm dismissive tone.
  • p12Zoro mutters about a rocky day while rising from wreckage showing defiant mood.
  • p14Bald man wonders internally if the others are alright while walking.
  • p15Bald man questions how Zoro still stands after being cut and questions dodging rubble.
  • p15Zoro internally denies dodging and focuses on his sword location.
  • p15Bald man states the sword is under a specific rock.
  • p15Zoro recalls previous feeling of silence and loud heartbeat at life-death boundary.
  • p15Bald man begins asking what Zoro is doing.
  • p16Zoro senses a living presence within falling rocks rather than simple debris.
  • p16Zoro realizes soil and palm tree each possess their own distinct breath.
  • p16Man with glasses explains that some swordsmen cannot cut anything at all.
  • p17Off-panel voice questions how cloaked man remains standing after heavy damage.
  • p17Bald fighter declares he will finish the opponent regardless of any trick.
  • p17Zoro states he will convey his will directly into the blade.
  • p18Bald fighter questions whether single sword can withstand his attack.
  • p18Zoro resolves to test whether he can truly cut iron.
  • p18Bald fighter acknowledges Zoro's confidence before final exchange.
  • p18Zoro declares one attack is sufficient.
  • p19Defeated bald fighter expresses thanks to Zoro.
  • p19Defeated fighter internally affirms he can still become stronger.