: Impressed by Oden’s selflessness, Whitebeard officially welcomes him, Toki, Izou, and stowaways Inuarashi and Nekomamushi into the crew.
: During his second year at sea, Whitebeard segments his crew into divisions and appoints Oden as the Second Division Commander . One Piece Episode 964
: A young, orphaned Marshall D. Teach (Blackbeard) is shown joining Whitebeard's crew during this episode. Teach (Blackbeard) is shown joining Whitebeard's crew during
: Whitebeard refuses to let Oden join his crew directly, instead challenging him to hold onto a chain behind the Moby Dick for three days in the harsh ocean. Originally aired on February 28, 2021, this episode
One Piece Episode 964, titled , focuses on Kouzuki Oden's first years of freedom on the high seas. Originally aired on February 28, 2021, this episode adapts the final pages of manga Chapter 964 and the first few pages of Chapter 965. Plot Summary
: News of a "samurai from Wano" reaches the Roger Pirates, prompting Gol D. Roger to express a strong desire to meet him. Key Revelations & Trivia
: With only ten minutes remaining, Oden hears a woman in distress and lets go of the chain to save Amatsuki Toki from human traffickers led by Karma.