N.

Otama

One Piece canon · 33 cited sourcesDraft · help us improve it
Related content

Otama is a young girl who allies with the Straw Hat Pirates during their conflict involving Onigashima. She plays a key role in converting former enemies through her abilities and maintains connections with figures such as Olin and members of the crew including Nami and Usopp. Otama is known for her involvement in key moments of the fighting and her personal history tied to Okobore Town and Udon.

Appearance

Otama has short black hair often styled in pigtails with a flower accessory. She wears a polka-dot kimono or spotted kimono during her time in ruined streets and on the battlefield. Her small stature is frequently contrasted with larger figures around her during confrontations and reunions.12

During celebrations Otama appears in a spotted kimono while being lifted and waving a fan with a joyful expression. Her face shows wide eyes and open mouth in moments of surprise or determination across various scenes.34

Personality

Otama displays excitement and joy during reunions such as when greeting Olin-chan with waving gestures. She shows protective concern for others and reacts with shock or tears when learning of losses like the destruction of Okobore Town.56

Otama demonstrates determination when declaring she will keep going despite hardships and expresses a desire to train as an apprentice. She remains composed enough to broadcast messages amid chaos while affirming her readiness.78

Abilities and powers

Otama possesses the ability to convert allies through kibi dango which leads Gifters and others to recognize her as their master and turn against former leaders. This power proves effective in shifting the tide during battles on the live floor.910

Her influence extends to protecting groups as converted fighters like Daifugo and Horselina actively shield Otama and care for allies such as Komachiyo during combat. Nami notes the terrifying effectiveness of this ability in turning enemies into friends.11

Otama's conversions lead Ulti to blame her for shifting allies and causing injury to Pay-Pay. This influence draws direct threats during confrontations on Onigashima.12

Otama expresses a desire to join the Straw Hat crew after observing Shinobu and receiving support for her training plans.13

History

Otama watches as Big Mom confronts Zeus and then turns attention toward removing the child from the area. She is carried away by Nami and Usopp amid the resulting chaos and pursuit.14

Otama reaches the stage area with Nami and Usopp to interrupt an enemy broadcast but faces immediate attack from Big Mom. Ulti later drags her forward while accusing her of causing harm to allies.15

Okobore Town period

Otama experiences the burning of Okobore Town and receives the last of the soup from Olin before the town's destruction. She later attempts to sell woven hats with Komachiyo while reacting emotionally to news about her parents.1617

Onigashima conflict

Otama reunites with Olin in a ruined street after vanishing in Udon and expresses shock at the warzone environment. She broadcasts messages to converted fighters during the Onigashima conflict while escaping pursuits.188

Early life

Otama tries selling woven hats with Komachiyo after the loss of her parents. She calls out to potential customers but receives no sales that day. A tengu-like figure buys one hat and encourages her not to give in to hardship. Otama declares she will keep going and thinks about the return of the Kozuki clan warriors.19

Relationships

Otama shares a reunion with Olin who expresses worry about her safety in dangerous places and thanks her for past care during amnesia. Olin later attempts to remove Otama from peril during confrontations with the Straw Hats.520

Otama interacts closely with Nami and Usopp who carry her during escapes and support her broadcasts. She also receives encouragement from Luffy regarding her training aspirations and joins celebrations with various allies.2122

Otama interacts with Nami and Usopp as they carry her during escapes and support her presence near the transmitter. She calls out to Usopp upon spotting him during the intrusion.2315

Otama cries out with concern for Tama amid surrounding chaos. She later cheers about becoming Shinobu's apprentice and receives encouragement from Luffy regarding continued training.2425

Otama has her hat received by Yamato during a shrine pilgrimage after the delivery is completed. She also draws accusations from Ulti regarding the conversion of allies including Big Mom.2612

Post-conflict

Otama is lifted by an unseen person during the celebration after the conflict. A topknotted samurai demands to know where she is going while a checkered-pants figure asks if she is having fun. Otama replies happily that she is having fun as a cloaked figure begs for her to be kept safe.2728

Major battles

Onigashima conflict

Otama stands with Usopp and Nami reacting to a call with surprised postures during the mechanical Triceratops attack. Franky arrives to assist them as the creature charges and Gifters struggle against converted forces. Otama remains amid the chaos as enemies swarm the area.293031

Otama encounters a rampaging dragon creature and expresses shock at being in a warzone. A masked girl follows orders from Otama and shouts desperate encouragement as the dragon lunges. Otama screams in fear while a voice urges her to stay composed.3233

Manga sources

33 cited

Discussion