One Piece: Oda Explains Why Elderly Characters Like Garp And Sengoku Are So Strong

A common theme in many action-packed anime (shonen) is the powerful, wise old mentor. But *One Piece* takes this idea further – instead of just one such character, the series features a surprising number of strong, older pirates and marines. Despite their age, these characters are still incredibly dangerous, thanks to a combination of their Devil Fruit powers, physical strength, and refined Haki skills.








