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One Piece chapter 353: The Legendary Shipwright — what is in it

Water 7 arc · 21 pages · 11 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Title page for chapter 353.
  • p1Building numbered 5 6 7 is struck by waves and begins to collapse.
  • p2Warehouse was formerly the main office of Tom's shipbuilding company.
  • p3Spandam holds a photograph while confronting the group in the ruined office.
  • p4Lucci physically strikes Kalifa during the scene.
  • p4Franky remains bound with a barrel over his head.
  • p4Fukuro reacts with visible shock to the violence.
  • p5Kalifa uses a spiked weapon on the captive.
  • p5Lucci claims possession of a trump card during interrogation.
  • p6Lucci references a crime committed by Cutty Flam twelve years prior.
  • p6Franky defends Tom-san as innocent during the confrontation.
  • p7Lucci kicks the bound Franky across the area.
  • p7Lucci warns Franky against revealing future events.
  • p8Scene takes place in Water Seven twenty-two years ago.
  • p8Young Franky witnesses a large-scale destructive incident involving water and debris.
  • p9Battle Franky 8 engages a massive sea creature in combat.
  • p9The mechanical vessel struggles against the creature's strength.
  • p10Teenage Iceburg and young Franky argue in the Water Seven scrap yard.
  • p10Franky refers to his inventions as Battle Franky warships.
  • p11Large ship structure collapses into water with major impact.
  • p11Young Franky issues a determined command during the failure event.
  • p12Scene takes place at Tom's Workers shipyard.
  • p12Tom is president of Tom's Workers and a Golden Puffer merman.
  • p12Yokozuna is Tom's pet sumo frog.
  • p13Scene is full-color version of the shipyard celebration.
  • p13Tom is president of Tom's Workers and a Golden Puffer merman.
  • p13Yokozuna is Tom's pet sumo frog.
  • p14Location includes HAISEIJIMA scrap island and Tom's Workers shipyard.
  • p14Franky is present inside Tom's Workers main office.
  • p14Workers discuss ship delivery and pirate activity.
  • p15Kokoro is Tom's Workers beautiful secretary.
  • p15Trade ship with wood was stolen by pirates.
  • p15Scene occurs inside Tom's Workers main office.
  • p16Water Seven suffers from Aqua Laguna floods and trade isolation.
  • p16Zousenjyou people fight desperately for customers.
  • p16Water Seven once prospered through its shipbuilding industry.
  • p17Tom states there is no single blueprint for a pirate ship.
  • p17Franky requests training on pirate ship design.
  • p17Iceburg holds the blueprint that represents the island's hope.
  • p18Judicature Ship arrives at Water Seven the day after Tom's statement.
  • p18Tom is seized by authorities upon the ship's arrival.
  • p18Citizens attempt to intervene during Tom's arrest.
  • p19Tom is charged with building the Oro Jackson for Gold Roger.
  • p19Tom is sentenced to be taken to Enies Lobby.
  • p19The trial occurs inside a formal judicature courtroom.

What is said, page by page

  • p1Voice notes the dirty warehouse interior.
  • p1Voice states I SEE in round panel.
  • p2Narration states the space was once the main office of the ship building company.
  • p2Narration mentions Tom's workers.
  • p2Shocked reactions to the word COMPANY.
  • p3Top-hatted man refers to the room of fond memories as the alleged secret base.
  • p3Comment calls the situation cute.
  • p3Angry man yells get the hell outta here.
  • p3Angry man shouts the blueprint ain't here.
  • p3Voice identifies ship-wright Cutty Flam.
  • p3Voice states once we have what we came here for.
  • p4Lucci states he expected Kalifa's reply with assertive tone.
  • p4Kalifa responds calmly with single word affirmation.
  • p4Fukuro mutters reluctant acceptance with hesitant pauses.
  • p4Franky shouts protest during the sudden strike.
  • p4Impact SFX accompany Franky's pained scream from the blow.
  • p5Kalifa strikes Franky causing sharp pained cry.
  • p5Fukuro yells in anger and panic at the ongoing violence.
  • p5Lucci states they possess a trump card and no immediate need for confession.
  • p6Lucci accuses Cutty Flam of committing a crime twelve years ago.
  • p6Franky shouts that Tom-san was not a criminal.
  • p6Lucci dismisses Franky's defense and compares him to Tom.
  • p6Franky yells that Lucci knows nothing about the situation.
  • p6Lucci responds with quiet threat after Franky's outburst.
  • p7Lucci states criminals should know the path they follow.
  • p7Franky reacts with shock that Lucci knows about Water Seven.
  • p7Lucci orders Franky never to speak of upcoming events.
  • p7Franky cries out Tom-san's name in distress.
  • p8Cutty Flam (Franky, 12 years old) screams in raw terror during the disaster event.
  • p8Background crowd voices cry out in shock and fear at the unfolding chaos.
  • p9Rider inside Battle Franky 8 yells in frustration that the attack is ineffective.
  • p9Sea creature roars while attempting to devour the machine.
  • p9Rider curses while firing weapons at the sea beast.
  • p10Iceburg angrily scolds young Franky for building dangerous machines instead of helping.
  • p10Young Franky dismisses Iceburg and declares his creations are important Battle Franky warships.
  • p10Iceburg warns Franky about the dangers of his experiments in the scrap yard.
  • p11Voice calls out a challenge to act like a man during the collapse.
  • p11Figure responds with resolve to finish the action with a strong impact.
  • p12Tom asks Yokozuna for agreement with cheerful mood while celebrating ship launch.
  • p12Yokozuna responds with loud croaks showing excitement and support.
  • p12Tom proudly announces ship launch completion and strong build quality with boastful tone.
  • p12Tom states he will finish work tomorrow with relaxed intent.
  • p13Tom asks Yokozuna for agreement with cheerful mood while celebrating ship launch.
  • p13Yokozuna responds with loud croaks showing excitement and support.
  • p13Tom proudly announces ship launch completion and strong build quality with boastful tone.
  • p13Tom states he will finish work tomorrow with relaxed intent.
  • p14Workers mention hunger and plan to deliver ships tomorrow.
  • p14Worker announces count reaching eight in battle context.
  • p14Tom laughs loudly in office.
  • p14Workers accuse Franky of making only weird weapons and call him liar Bakanky.
  • p14Voices urge Tom not to forgive Franky and note he was close to success.
  • p15Kokoro tells Tom he laughs too much with amused tone.
  • p15Woman notes something amused Tom greatly.
  • p15Kokoro reacts with OH YEAH while holding plate.
  • p15Narration states trade ship carrying wood was taken by pirates again.
  • p15Voices state the town is finished and pirates increased after Pirate King died.
  • p15Comment notes the era has been swallowed by the pirate age.
  • p15Yokozuna croaks while eating.
  • p16Scarred long-nosed man explains Water Seven's isolation and flooding crisis with grim tone.
  • p16Scarred man describes violent seas and pirates stopping trade leading to economic ruin.
  • p16Large curly-haired man states Water Seven once thrived on its own shipbuilding era.
  • p17Young Franky excitedly asks Tom to teach him pirate ship blueprints.
  • p17Iceburg scolds Tom for laughing too much during serious talk.
  • p17Tom declares no blueprint exists for pirate ships and urges Franky to build with pride.
  • p17Young Iceburg realizes the island's hope lies in the blueprint he holds.
  • p18Tom declares Water Seven can be revived with the blueprint.
  • p18Citizens identify the arriving vessel as the Judicature Ship.
  • p18Franky cries out for Tom as he is taken away.
  • p18Crowd demands answers and tries to stop Tom's arrest.
  • p19Judge states the issue is worldly and expected.
  • p19Charges read aloud naming Tom as builder of Gold Roger's Oro Jackson.
  • p19Judge announces Tom will be taken to Enies Lobby for execution.