There’s a touching reason it took so long for samurai and ninja to show up in One Piece

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Casey BaseelCreator Eiichiro Oda wanted to incorporate Japanese elements sooner, but held himself back. A lot of popular anime and manga draw from Japanese history and mythology. To name just a few, the ingredient lists for Demon Slayer, Inuyasha, and Rurouni Kenshin’s recipes for success all include samurai, ninja, katana, and/or yokai. Aside from a few nods […]