:POn the contrary, I've gotten at least one response from someone who said they learned something by my explanation. I'm not telling you to do anything beyond reading what I've found.

Kidd proving his worth during this battle may get him to attract some big names.Personally, I wouldn't want any of the Scabbards leaving Wano. Gol D. Roger was known as the "Pirate King," the strongest and most infamous being to have sailed the Grand Line. Just because I have an opinion different from others doesn't mean my end goal is to make everyone else agree with me.

The word nakama doesn't always mean your friend. He's adamant about not changing it and I'm not going to bother myself with being butthurt about his decision. If you want discussion, please sort the subreddit by New.Press J to jump to the feed. We used "ambition", or "haki", until Funimation gave us an official translation with their simulcast of Viz further solidified it in their translation of Chapter 500.In all of Funimation's & Viz's translations, "nakama" is never preserved.
However, we don't know of an English word that would work to describe the bond of the Straw Hat Pirates. You bothered to respond.No one's asking you to stop, certainly not me.

Find out more with MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. English-speaking fans of One Piece know that over the years, words have been translated and untranslated. Kanjuro. You admitted that Viz did well with the Arlong Park scene. Whale is a member of mammals. In The OP fan community didn't know what else to call it, really. If you've just set sail with the Straw Hat Pirates, be wary of spoilers on this subreddit! Not for Luffy, not for Law, not for Kidd, not for anyone. Find the latest guides and teams for Bandai Namco's hit mobile RPG.

Most fans of the series believes the word means "people who are considered closer than family", though that is not a part of the official dictionary definition of the word It's a unique word in One Piece. I did think it was difficult to translate and that's why it was used instead of a translation. Regardless of whether that is explicitly the case (which it isn't), the word now carries an implicit meaning to fans and thus it is one of the English fanbase's quirks.Ultimately, yes. You can actually do this with words.

Nakama isn't a special, unique word. I want that too!! You remember that scene well.

Kidd may fight one and spare him or save one from death. But Denjiro or any strong Samurai have no reason to join them. "Nami, you are my friend!" Vivi is a nakama, but not a crew mate. Using Viz's mixup doesn't work here.Okay, most of us anime-watchers have read Kaizoku-Fansubs' explanation for nakama. its using 4 very deep attachment between friends its like u say we are more than friends we are nakama :) i think u saw one piece 0 1 0 Login to reply the answers Post is a Japanese word that directly translates to friend, comrades, and under some context, such as in the manga 'One Piece', crewmates. Nakama does not provide nutritional information or advice.

Nothing's wrong with that, right?No. Yeah, nakama is a broad term, but we really don't know a suitable word to use in place of it.I disagree, we have many alternatives and they're all effective based on the context. On the other hand I would love an expansion of the Kidd Pirates. If you've just set sail with the Straw Hat Pirates, be wary of spoilers on this subreddit! It means more than just a friend.

"Nakama", however, is not one of them.

; Nakama (仲間) also refers to a type of Japanese merchant guild of the Edo period. Favourite answer. After all, those of us in this subreddit are considered "Nakama". You can use different words and phrases and mean the same thing as "nakama".Personally I like Viz's "one of us" phrasing, but crewmate works too.New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castWelcome to r/OnePiece, the community for Eiichiro Oda's manga and anime series One Piece. Should we start using Zolo as well?Nice try, but this argument is dead in the water.

to something like "6,000 Crewmates!
What would we call her? If Kidd is going to be Luffy's worst generation rival we need to see some more strong people in his crew. I consider this worth the time and effort. "Crew mates" doesn't work; the term doesn't mean anything but "members of the same pirate crew". But, maybe Yamato or one of the F6 could join them.Maybe Kid and Law can absorb some of the other supernovas because there might be some connection between them. The Straw Hats are more than simply crew mates; they're nakama. In fact your argument works against itself because the word "nakama" is used in different contexts throughout the series.So I ask you, whats wrong with fans having a symbolic wordA symbolic word? Answer Save. Nakama is a smoke-free establishment. They'll be under the new Shogun who will be allied with the Straw Hats.What if Kidd be the one that land the final blow to Kaido.