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One Piece chapter 537: Okamas in Hell — what is in it

Impel Down arc · 19 pages · 40 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Splash page shows Straw Hat Pirates celebrating on a flying elephant boat.
  • p1Scarred man and striped-shirt man appear in a small bottom panel.
  • p2Nami is in a hot prison area with a masked muscular man approaching her.
  • p3Nami enters Level 4 Torture Tool Storage with the masked man.
  • p4Magellan is located in the Warden's Office on Level 4 - Inferno Floor.
  • p4An alarm is actively sounding across Impel Down floors.
  • p4Guards on Level 2 report missing keys despite recapturing most prisoners.
  • p4Sadi-chan communicates via Den Den Mushi from Level 3 - Starvation Floor.
  • p5Bon Clay wakes inside Newkama Land club filled with cheering prisoners.
  • p5Newkama Land contains disco balls, tables, and abundant food and drink.
  • p5Bon Clay recalls being saved by Luffy's power before losing consciousness.
  • p5Inazuma sits among the okama group at the table.
  • p6Inazuma carried Bon Clay and another person to Newkama Land to avoid freezing.
  • p6Approximately ten hours have passed since the rescue.
  • p6Inazuma directs attention to the stage as the performance begins.
  • p6Bon Clay remains highly concerned about Luffy's safety and location.
  • p7Emporio Ivankov performs on the Newkama Land stage with guitar.
  • p7Newkama Land is described as the prisoners' paradise reachable via nonexistent sewer path.
  • p7The crowd explicitly cheers for freedom and acknowledges guard activity.
  • p7A footnote clarifies the makai pun relating to hell and okama world.
  • p8Scene occurs in Impel Down Level 5.5 secret flower garden known as New Kama Land.
  • p8Emporio Ivankov performs as retired queen of Kamabakka Kingdom.
  • p9Flashback shows chained prisoner recognizing Ivankov.
  • p9Crowd debates Ivankov's title and past identity.
  • p10Bellett has royal blood and cannon arm weapon.
  • p10Ivankov previously visited Kamabakka Kingdom fifteen years ago.
  • p11Ivankov uses Wink technique as counter to cannon attack.
  • p11Attack produces massive impact and recoil on attacker.
  • p12Emporio Ivankov performs Death Wink attack.
  • p12Attack produces two black spheres that trigger large explosion.
  • p12Explosion reveals skull-like face amid debris.
  • p13Emporio Ivankov reflects cannonball using wink.
  • p13Ivankov applies female hormones to transform prisoner.
  • p13Newkama prisoners react with shock to gender change.
  • p14Emporio Ivankov comments on transformed person's embarrassment.
  • p14Crowd cheers for Newkama Land ideals.
  • p14Observer notes successful gender transformation.
  • p15Visitor requests antidote for Magellan's poison.
  • p15Ivankov is identified as creator of miracles.
  • p15Wounded Strawhat boy is mentioned as needing help.
  • p16Impel Down guards are discussing Luffy's ongoing medical treatment inside the prison.
  • p16Luffy has been screaming continuously for at least ten hours during treatment.
  • p16Treatment of Luffy began over ten hours prior to the conversation.
  • p16Estimated remaining treatment time for Luffy is two more days.
  • p16Guards reference a cave location where Luffy is being held during treatment.

What is said, page by page

  • p2Nami complains about extreme heat with exhausted and frustrated mood.
  • p2Masked muscular man expresses strong attraction to Nami with excited intent.
  • p2Striped-shirt prisoner calls out to approach while other prisoners question identities.
  • p3Nami asks the masked man to help remove her sticky clothes with suggestive tone.
  • p3Masked man agrees and opens the door while grabbing Nami.
  • p3Bound figure vows never to forgive the okama with intense anger.
  • p4Magellan shouts in panic that he used too much poison, conveying alarm and self-blame in the Warden's Office.
  • p4Level 2 guards discuss missing keys and prisoners being pushed back into cells, showing concern and partial control.
  • p4Skull-faced guard growls 'JUARA...' indicating aggression toward prisoners on the Demon Beast Floor.
  • p4Sadi-chan responds 'YES, MA'AM!!' into Den Den Mushi with urgency while questioning inability to locate the okama prisoner.
  • p5Crowd cheers 'NEW KAMA CHEERS!!' and mentions watching Bon Clay's journey on monitors, conveying celebration and familiarity.
  • p5Okama offers Bon Clay a drink noting he was out for a while, showing hospitality.
  • p5Bon Clay internally questions if he is dreaming or has died and gone to heaven after recalling Straw-chan's power.
  • p5Inazuma and companions discuss the location and whether it is Impel Down or paradise.
  • p6Inazuma explains carrying Bon Clay and another to safety to prevent freezing, introducing self with polite tone.
  • p6Bon Clay reacts in shock asking who Inazuma is and where Straw-chan is after learning ten hours passed.
  • p6Inazuma announces the show is starting and notes the lights going out on stage.
  • p6Bon Clay demands to know if Luffy is okay and where he is located.
  • p7Ivankov declares that following the nonexistent path from the sewers leads to the prisoners' paradise.
  • p7Ivankov lists liquor, weapons, games, and heart's desire as available in Newkama Land.
  • p7Crowd responds 'RIGHT HERE!!' and 'FREEDOM!' affirming the location as their paradise.
  • p7Audience notes that guards were busy that day while cheering Ivankov's performance.
  • p8Crowd yells KYAA QUEEN IVA and questions the pervert brigade with shocked expressions.
  • p8Ivankov belts AAHHHH NEW KAMA LAND with wild celebratory energy.
  • p8Ivankov mutters feeling anemic then declares I'M FINE with dramatic recovery pose.
  • p9Ivankov shouts TO MY NEW KAMA LAND HIIHA and laughs HA HAHA with intense close-up.
  • p9Ivankov responds OHHHH-MY YOU'VE HEARD OF ME to chained prisoner.
  • p9Crowd member Candice questions being called names while another warns to shush.
  • p9Prisoner states THAT'S RIGHT THAT'S THE KING OF NEW KAMA QUEEN IVA.
  • p10Prisoner calls Ivankov the man of miracles and recalls past respect.
  • p10Bellett accuses Ivankov of ruining his country after visiting Kamabakka Kingdom.
  • p10Ivankov declares BUT NOT POOP during performance.
  • p10Bellett reveals fifteen years ago his father was king and declares EMPORIO IVANKOV.
  • p10Ivankov shouts I WON'T DIE while dodging cannon attack.
  • p10Bellett yells YOU WON'T DIE YOU GOT ME YET AGAIN and pleads STOP NOT THAT WEAPON.
  • p11Ivankov declares I WON'T DIE while evading attack.
  • p11Ivankov unleashes WINK technique with dramatic eye close-up.
  • p11Prisoner screams BUOH in reaction to wink attack.
  • p11Crowd gasps OOHHH at the technique result.
  • p12Wild-haired man shouts in shock at incoming attack.
  • p12Grotesque face roars loudly from explosion impact.
  • p12Emporio Ivankov laughs triumphantly after strike.
  • p12Narrator describes Queen Iva's extraordinary Death Wink technique.
  • p13Observer gasps that Ivankov reflected a cannonball with a wink.
  • p13Prisoner screams in panic during attack.
  • p13Ivankov yells while releasing female hormones.
  • p13Prisoners shout about two mothers one daughter and gender confusion.
  • p13Transformed figure cries out while losing composure.
  • p14Emporio Ivankov teases transformed person about remaining embarrassment.
  • p14Transformed woman mutters embarrassment and protests.
  • p14Helmeted observer calls Ivankov a man of miracles.
  • p14Crowd proclaims Newkama Land as new humanity and freedom.
  • p15Visitor pleads for help with urgent request.
  • p15Ivankov asks if request concerns Strawhat boy.
  • p15Visitor begs to save friend poisoned by Magellan.
  • p15Bon Clay and others discuss treating wounded man.
  • p15Guard reacts with surprise at Strawhat mention.
  • p16Guard reflects that the flower of friendship can bloom even in prison, conveying surprise at unexpected loyalty.
  • p16Second guard notes that such words are rarely heard from men at death's door, skeptical tone.
  • p16Voice claims the prisoner is his friend and pleads for help, desperate intent.
  • p16Speaker states that ignoring the plea would make him a demon in human skin, resolute mood.
  • p16Shocked guard exclaims really with disbelief and surprise.
  • p16Guard reports they started treating the Strawhat boy over ten hours ago, factual grim tone.
  • p16Guard adds treatment will take another two days and the boy has been screaming nonstop for ten hours.
  • p16Guard warns it will be rough shutting him in that cave, concerned context.