¡®They hate him¡¯: One Piece fans upset with Toei Animation for 'doing Sanji dirty' in latest episodes
One Piece made a roaring comeback with two new episodes that have made fans go gaga. However, some manga readers are upset abecause they feel Toei Animation is changing Sanji¡¯s character too much in the anime. People have been discussing the same on X.
One Piece made an iconic comeback after a frustrating six-month hiatus, returning with two new episodes that sent loyal anime fans over the moon. While the excitement around the show's return is undeniable, there's also a wave of disappointment brewing. Why? Because one of the most beloved characters, Sanji, is apparently being portrayed quite differently from how he's written in the manga. Manga readers have taken to social media to express their frustration, accusing Toei Animation of doing Sanji dirty and being unfair to his character.
Is Toei Animation doing Sanji dirty in One Piece latest episodes?
Taking to X people expressed how they don¡¯t want such changes to be made.
One wrote ¡°I kind of thought people were exaggerating about toei¡¯s hatred towards Sanji but this,,,,??????? that¡¯s just straight up mocking his character.¡±
Another added, ¡°Anime made S-Shark blitz Sanji very far, which never happened in the manga. Sanji didn't even react to getting punched.¡±
How I sleep knowing no amount of Toei terrorism is gonna change how much Sanji cooks in the manga https://t.co/o1jkr6KtfB pic.twitter.com/FhFh8UXdgW
¡ª One-Hit Demon (@ichigekinomajin) April 7, 2025
WTH???? Free Sanji from this fucking disgusting studio pic.twitter.com/omwARFfV71
¡ª ?SanjiPiece? (@sanjipiecee) April 5, 2025
A third went on to add, ¡°WTH???? Free Sanji from this disgusting studio.¡±
i kind of thought ppl were exaggerating about toei¡¯s hatred towards sanji but this,,,,??????? that¡¯s just straight up mocking his character ? https://t.co/XK4UQpZsFt pic.twitter.com/3Az4QTjfnR
¡ª issa ? (@issapphics) April 6, 2025
A fourth commented, ¡°They¡¯re literally adding in filler scenes of Nami helping Sanji while he¡¯s on one knee to discredit him. This studio needs to go.¡±
sanji fans watching the anime every week
¡ª Morty (@mugiwara_Morty) April 7, 2025
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They¡¯re literally adding in filler scenes of Nami helping Sanji while he¡¯s on one knee to discredit him. This studio needs to fucking go.
¡ª Nutty II (@NuttyReturns) April 6, 2025
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About Black Leg Sanji
One of the Senior Officers of the Straw Hat Grand Fleet, Black Leg Sanji serves as the Straw Hat Pirates' cook. He joined at the conclusion of the Baratie Arc, making him the fourth member of the crew and the fifth overall. His goal is to locate the fauna and the All Blue, the legendary chef's paradise where the East Blue, West Blue, North Blue, and South Blue converge. Along with Zoro and Luffy, he is one of the Straw Hats' top three combatants, known as the "Monster Trio."
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