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Prince Fukaboshi

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Prince Fukaboshi is one of the three Neptune brothers alongside Ryuboshi and Mamboshi. He serves in a leadership role on Fish-Man Island where he demands reports of illegal immigrants and questions citizens about hiding pirates. Prince Fukaboshi is known for coordinating responses to threats including those from the Fish-man District and for delivering messages from Jinbe to the Straw Hats while refusing to tie up hostages during negotiations.

He discusses prophecies with Shyarly and later leads efforts to protect his father from Hody while arriving at Gyoncorde Plaza with his brothers. Prince Fukaboshi vows to protect the island and confronts dangers directly including an attack by Dosun and later events involving Mjosgard.

Appearance

Prince Fukaboshi possesses shark-like features and a muscular upper body. He is frequently depicted gripping a large trident during inquiries and maintains an upright commanding posture while addressing groups in the coral city.1

His long flowing hair frames his face in profile views and he wears royal attire during confrontations. Prince Fukaboshi displays intense glares with sharp teeth visible in close-ups while standing before citizens.2

Personality

Prince Fukaboshi demonstrates a resolute and commanding nature when issuing orders such as demanding the connecting way be lowered immediately. He refuses to tie up hostages and questions outcomes to ensure quick departures for crews if conditions are met.34

He shows a forgiving stance by stating he will not resent another for harm to his mother. Prince Fukaboshi requests silence firmly during confrontations and declares that others should not worry if he can act freely to protect the island.56

History

Initial inquiries on Fish-Man Island

Prince Fukaboshi begins his documented actions by demanding reports of illegal immigrants while singing a musical scale during the inquiry alongside his brothers.7

He interacts with island citizens about recent events and questions why they were hiding pirates from the group identified as the Straw Hats.8

Arrival inquiries

Fukaboshi stands before a group of fish-folk in the coral city and inquires why they hid the pirates from the group identified as the Straw Hats. The fish-folk apologize for their actions regarding the crew who arrived as the first humans in quite a while.910

Discussions of future threats

Fukaboshi discusses the prophecy with Shyarly and questions the certainty of predictions regarding Straw Hat Luffy destroying Fish-Man Island.11

Prophecy and threats

Fukaboshi discusses the prophecy with Shyarly and later receives news delivered by the Ministers of the Left and Right. He studies a map of the Gyoncorde Plaza region while vowing to protect his father from Hody and leads the effort to rescue the king.1213

Negotiations with arriving crew

Later he orders the connecting way and main gates opened while agreeing to let the crew leave quickly in exchange for unharmed hostages and delivers Jinbe's message.4

Coordinated defense

Fukaboshi arrives at the fight location after making preparations and is present while reacting to Hody's changed appearance. He commands soldiers at the main entrance and communicates with Luffy to coordinate an attack after ordering men to head to the air tank.1415

Relationships

Prince Fukaboshi maintains close ties with his brothers Ryuboshi and Mamboshi as they stand together during inquiries and later arrive at Gyoncorde Plaza as a group.16

He communicates with Shirahoshi who calls him Fukaboshi-onii-sama during crises and he responds to her panic while coordinating with Luffy on attacks.17

Family reflections

Fukaboshi reflects on his mother's words about reaching the sun and recalls her belief in reaching the light of the sun while noting that their scars may run too deep. He shouts that Shirahoshi is only six years old during moments of reflection on past events.1819

Family decisions

Fukaboshi asks what Shirahoshi gained from the Straw Hats and suggests walking the normal path through the forest when the group decides not to ride the moving path. He appears with his brothers during preparations for relocation discussions.2021

Major battles

Prince Fukaboshi is struck and sent flying by Dosun during an encounter prompting alarm from onlookers who shout his title in concern.22

He directly confronts Mjosgard with weapon drawn and asks permission to strike while pointing the weapon in an angry stance.23

Direct confrontations

Fukaboshi is knocked away during an encounter as Shirahoshi cries out in alarm. Onlookers shout his title while he grunts in pain from the powerful blow and later points his weapon at an attacker with an angry shouting face.2425

Public incidents

Fukaboshi directly confronts Mjosgard with weapon drawn and begs everyone to forgive them after only looking away for a moment during the incident with Shirahoshi. He urges others to leave everything to him while maintaining a forward lean with arm extended.2627

Manga sources

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  1. 1.Chapter 609, pages 0–7
  2. 2.Chapter 614, pages 0–7

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