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One Piece chapter 53: Sabagashira NO.1 — what is in it

Baratie arc · 24 pages · 11 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 53 title page features Buggy and Nami on a heart-decorated ship deck.
  • p0Luffy's wanted poster shows a 30,000,000 bounty.
  • p0Footer references Adventures of the Buggy Crew Vol. 13.
  • p1Don Krieg's crew is near the Baratie floating restaurant.
  • p1Krieg dismisses destruction of their current ship.
  • p2Don Krieg plans to use the Baratie as a disguise to infiltrate enemy ships.
  • p2Krieg believes the disguise will help against Grand Line threats.
  • p3Don Krieg's crew fears another encounter with Hawk-Eyes.
  • p3Krieg denies Hawk-Eyes could be a normal swordsman.
  • p4Don Krieg wears spiked gauntlets and ornate armor during speech.
  • p4Krieg Pirates crew listens to discussion about Grand Line dangers aboard damaged ship.
  • p5Krieg Pirates board Baratie deck with swords drawn.
  • p5Crew discusses Zeff's logbook as key to Grand Line survival.
  • p6Luffy hangs from Baratie rafters during discussion.
  • p6Baratie cooks prepare weapons for incoming attack.
  • p7Luffy uses Gomu Gomu Rocket to cross from Baratie to enemy ship.
  • p7SCAR figure appears mid-air during Luffy's attack.
  • p8A massive scythe attack strikes the Baratie deck.
  • p8Luffy is knocked backward by the impact.
  • p8Baratie's bow section moves forward through the water.
  • p9Sanji observes the ongoing fight from the deck.
  • p9Pearl threatens Luffy and references devil fruit limitations.
  • p9Luffy begins stretching his arms in preparation.
  • p10Baratie deploys its fish-head prow as a weapon.
  • p10The prow rotates and extends via internal pedaling mechanism.
  • p10Luffy reacts with excitement to the transformation.
  • p11Baratie's prow weapon accelerates through the water.
  • p11Cooks operate the mechanism by pedaling.
  • p11Sanji observes the charging restaurant from the deck.
  • p12A mechanical sea vehicle collides violently with a ship.
  • p12The cockpit canopy shatters during the violent ascent.
  • p12Multiple figures are thrown by the resulting explosion.
  • p13The Baratie deploys side fins via lever mechanism.
  • p13A large platform rises from the sea near the restaurant ship.
  • p13Sanji remains composed during the surrounding chaos.
  • p14A massive seawater eruption occurs as a platform surfaces.
  • p14Luffy reacts with visible awe on the Baratie deck.
  • p14Zeff expresses desire to capture the emerging vessel.
  • p15The Baratie restaurant ship is shown in full exterior view.
  • p15Cooks engage in direct combat with Krieg pirates on deck.
  • p15Multiple small boats surround the floating restaurant.
  • p16Baratie cooks launch a coordinated projectile attack on Don Krieg's ship.
  • p16Patty leads the charge swinging a large weapon.
  • p16Explosions impact the side of Krieg's vessel.
  • p17Don Krieg's ship is pushed backward by the cooks' attack.
  • p17Luffy witnesses Krieg's declaration and reacts with surprise.
  • p17Chapter 53 ends with volume 6 note.
  • p18Sanji kicks the incoming spiked mast away from the Baratie.
  • p18The damaged ship continues toward the restaurant after the cooks' attack.
  • p18Sanji remains calm while the cooks panic.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Buggy points at Luffy poster while shouting in dramatic surprise.
  • p0Nami smirks and points at the poster, indicating recognition of the bounty.
  • p1Don Krieg declares the damage is nothing and a minor nuisance.
  • p1Krieg states they planned to abandon the ship anyway.
  • p1Crewman comments on the goofy-looking restaurant ship.
  • p2Krieg explains the Baratie ship will serve as effective disguise better than a white flag.
  • p2Krieg claims the ship will lower enemy guards and allow closer approach.
  • p2Krieg states rebuilding the pirate fleet will be easy in the current pirate-filled era.
  • p3Crewman panics about encountering another monster like Hawk-Eyes in the Grand Line.
  • p3Krieg yells at crew for fearing Hawk-Eyes and questions if a normal person could cut a galleon.
  • p3Crewman questions if Hawk-Eyes has strange powers from a Devil Fruit.
  • p4Don Krieg loudly declares Grand Line is full of powerful threats with aggressive posture and intense glare.
  • p4Crew member notes Devil Fruit users exist only in legends with wary expression.
  • p4Don Krieg dismisses Luffy and Hawk-Eyed man's abilities as ordinary Grand Line threats while pointing emphatically.
  • p4Don Krieg concludes Red-Leg Zeff survived Grand Line monsters after one year with confident tone.
  • p5Crew speculates Zeff's log may contain One Piece information with excited tone.
  • p5Pirate states Zeff's travel log holds his survival method.
  • p5Don Krieg's crew cheers that all world treasures will be theirs after obtaining the log.
  • p5Pirates shout intent to take over Baratie restaurant while charging with weapons.
  • p6Luffy shouts that everyone is fired up to fight while hanging upside-down.
  • p6Sanji asks location of Patty and Carne during battle prep.
  • p6Zeff confirms Patty and Carne are reliable during preparations.
  • p6Luffy reminds Zeff of their promise with eager expression.
  • p6Zeff states restaurant would be wrecked if Luffy worked a full year.
  • p6Sanji and Zeff argue about fighting inside the restaurant.
  • p7Luffy yells Gomu Gomu Rocket while stretching and launching himself.
  • p7Krieg Pirate demands the ship from the cooks.
  • p7Pirates shout in alarm as Luffy flies directly toward them.
  • p7One pirate notes something following Luffy in mid-air.
  • p8Luffy shouts 'UGH!!!' in pain while tumbling from the scythe strike.
  • p8Various crew members yell 'GAH!' and 'AHH!' as they are thrown overboard.
  • p8Sailor calls 'GRAB' while reaching for the railing during the fall.
  • p9Sanji murmurs that the Grand Line has many strong fighters like the attacker.
  • p9Helmeted pirate notes that the errand boy is capable.
  • p9Pearl questions fighting on unstable footing and mentions devil fruit weakness to sea.
  • p9Luffy laughs and declares he will send ungrateful crooks flying.
  • p9Luffy yells 'TAKE OFF!' while stretching his arms.
  • p10Patty and Carne yell for attackers to get out of the way or die.
  • p10Caption announces Baratie's naval weapon 'SABAGASHIRA NO.1'.
  • p10Luffy exclaims 'DAMN THAT'S COOL!' at the moving prow.
  • p10Characters react with shock as the restaurant head begins moving.
  • p11Cooks argue and yell at each other to pedal faster inside the mechanism.
  • p11Onlookers chant 'FASTER! FASTER! FASTER!' and 'FULL SPEED AHEAD!'.
  • p11Pearl inside the prow complains about having to pedal.
  • p12Mechanical operator cries out in panic as vehicle erupts from water.
  • p12Screaming voice expresses pain during ship collision impact.
  • p12Battle commands are shouted amid the fiery explosion on deck.
  • p13Patty announces activation of the ship's fins while operating the lever.
  • p13Carne cheers Patty's action from the deck.
  • p13Sanji calmly challenges pirates to fight while standing on deck.
  • p13Unseen voice expresses alarm at sinking during platform emergence.
  • p14Pirate voice expresses shock at the emerging platform.
  • p14Luffy exclaims excitement at the sight of the rising structure.
  • p14Zeff states intent to seize the newly appeared ship.
  • p15Striped-shirted pirate taunts the cooks' fighting ability.
  • p15Head chef roars defiance against the pirates' disrespect.
  • p16Cook urgently yells at Patty to stop being distracted and aim at the target during battle.
  • p16Patty shouts encouragement to demonstrate the power of fighting cooks with wild laughter.
  • p16Cooks declare they will show the strength of Baratie's pride while firing.
  • p16Patty triumphantly tells Krieg to prepare himself and become soup for the fish.
  • p17Panicking pirates shout that the ship is not moving and express confusion.
  • p17Don Krieg declares he is the man who will rule all the world's oceans.
  • p17Luffy reacts with shock at the displayed strength while gripping his hat.
  • p17Luffy shouts that he has no time to play and claims he will be the one.
  • p18Pirate screams in terror that the ship will crash into the restaurant.
  • p18Sanji sighs dismissively that the enemies are all talk and useless.
  • p18Cooks shout Sanji's name in alarm from the deck.
  • p18Cook reacts with shock that Sanji kicked the mast away.
  • p18Sanji gives a short confident laugh after the kick.