Episode 457 - One Piece

Because Episode 457 consists largely of recapped footage, many official guides classify it as a or filler .

One Piece Episode 457: A Special Retrospective Before Marineford! One Piece Episode 457

: The episode revisits their encounter in the desert kingdom of Alabasta. Fans are reminded of Ace’s immense pride in being a member of the Whitebeard Pirates and the moment he entrusted Luffy with his Vivre Card. Because Episode 457 consists largely of recapped footage,

, titled "The Vow of the Brotherhood!", serves as a crucial emotional reset and retrospective for the One Piece anime as it enters the legendary Marineford Arc . Released originally on June 27, 2010, the episode bridges the gap between the chaotic escape from Impel Down and the massive war about to erupt at Marine Headquarters. Plot Summary Fans are reminded of Ace’s immense pride in

As Monkey D. Luffy and his group of escapees sail toward Marineford, Luffy watches the burning Vivre Card of his brother, Portgas D. Ace. This triggers a series of poignant memories that he shares with Jinbe:

: Luffy recalls their early years together, highlighting the deep bond formed through shared meals, training, and survival.