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Apr 26, 2023 · Although One Piece doesn't seem likely to end any time soon, its original English dub did feature an ending... and it was incredibly dark. This dub was done by 4Kids Entertainment, the same company that localized series like Yu-Gi-Oh! and Pokemon.
100% agree, feels like it works better having a dif voice then the singer say it. Plus I always liked that him saying “I left everything I own in one piece” is what named the treasure one piece, cause idk how people came up with the name without it.
I'm curious because I've heard a few people say that they hated one piece at first and thought it was dumb because their first experience of it was through the 4kids version, but then became fans once they discovered the original.
Apr 18, 2020 · The One Piece 4kids no Context account on Twitter (a hilarious collection of clips run by @rsdream12 on Twitter) shared a brutal reminder of how the original, and controversial dub came to an...
- Nick Valdez
- Removing Important Characters
- Active Censorship
- Strange Decisions with Voice Acting and Dialog
- Hurting Overall Popularity in The United States
4Kids! had a tendency of removing a lot of content in their English dub. The worst example involved Laboon, a giant whale that suddenly became an iceberg. It was likely done to avoid depictions of animal violence, given Laboon's scars. This drastic change would've had major ramifications had 4Kids! reached the Thriller Bark storyline. Laboon plays ...
Since 4Kids! intended to marketOne Piece as a children's show, they made several changes to the storyline. Marines would use cork guns instead of real ones, while characters like Sanji would no longer smoke. However, some of these decisions remove the emotional weight of the original scenes. During Nami's flashback in the Arlong Park saga, her moth...
4Kids! often gives dubbed characters very cartoonish accents. A rather infamous example involves Sanji, who now has a stereotypical Brooklyn accent. This doesn't fit his suave character in the slightest. Dialog is another problematic aspect from this localization. Characters would overly rely on puns, to the point that it ruins the mood. During the...
From Japan all the way to France, One Pieceis explosively popular in most countries around the world. However, it hasn't quite taken off in the United States. It lacks the cultural impact of other shounen anime. Truth be told, the main reason is because One Piece uses rather goofy designs for their characters, unlike Narutoand Dragon Ball Z. This i...
The talk about how it's a disgrace to One Piece and how it should be killed with fire, those claims may have held weight back when the 4kids version was the only official release available. But now that we have the far superior Funimation dub of the series, it's easy to look back on the 4kids dub as a hilarious un-intentional parody of Saturday ...
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Apr 15, 2024 · A report on Red Bard's Anime Boston panel that tracked the history of One Piece fandom, particularly in dealing with 4Kids' censorship.