By KEI YOSHIDA/ Staff Writer
August 22, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Event attendees mimic Jinbe’s “Samegawara Seiken” straight punch to celebrate the unveiling of a Jinbe statue in Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, on July 23. (Kei Yoshida)
UTO, Kumamoto Prefecture--A statue of Jinbe joined the rest of the Straw Hat Pirates from the popular “One Piece” manga series to support the prefecture’s recovery from the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake. [Read More]
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