Chapter Summaries

After the Big Mom Pirates plundered a Dressrosa merchant ship, Satoru Gojo declared war on them and redirected the Ark Maxim toward Totto Land. Big Mom prepared to face him, while Sengoku mobilized the Marines to exploit the coming conflict.

• Kalifa told Gojo that Big Mom's subordinates had robbed a Dressrosa merchant ship carrying sweets, and Gojo declared war on the Big Mom Pirates.
• Gojo ordered Kalifa to announce the war publicly and told her Esdeath would not need to deploy; he would deal with the Big Mom Pirates himself.
• Gojo ordered Koratt to change the Ark Maxim's course for Totto Land.
• Big Mom laughed at Dressrosa's declaration of war, while Charlotte Katakuri warned her not to underestimate Gojo.
• Sengoku, Tsuru, and Garp discussed the declaration, and Sengoku ordered Marines near Totto Land and the Three Admirals to assemble.

Satoru Gojo entered Big Mom’s territory and confronted her at Whole Cake Chateau after her crew plundered his country’s merchant ships. The battle began with their Conqueror’s Haki clash, and Gojo countered Big Mom’s lightning with Chidori, leaving Katakuri shocked by his abilities.

• Gojo sailed into Totto Land aboard the Ark Maxim with Koratt and Rebecca, reassuring Koratt that he was invincible.
• Gojo walked openly toward Whole Cake Chateau as Big Mom’s people fled to warn her, and the crew prepared for a fight.
• Gojo confronted Big Mom and said he had come to settle the score for her crew robbing his country’s merchant ships.
• Big Mom and Gojo clashed with Conqueror’s Haki before Big Mom summoned a thundercloud and attacked with a massive lightning bolt.
• Gojo blasted Big Mom’s lightning apart with Chidori, stunning her officers and prompting Katakuri to question how Gojo could wield lightning.

Satoru Gojo used Shadow Clones to attack the Big Mom Pirates, while Katakuri defended his crew and refused Gojo’s invitation to join the Jujutsu Pirates. The fight continued with Gojo’s clones facing the Sweet Commanders.

• Satoru Gojo froze the Big Mom Pirates with Ice Seal: Thousand Miles, but Katakuri shielded them inside a mochi sphere.
• Satoru Gojo created multiple Shadow Clones and challenged the Big Mom Pirates to fight him one-on-one.
• Clone No. 1 struck Cracker with a blast of cursed-energy-wrapped force, smashing through his biscuit shields and forcing him to block with his sword.
• Clone No. 2 attacked with a Fire Style: Fireball Jutsu, but Katakuri stopped the fireball with an Armament Haki-coated Mochi Wall.
• Satoru Gojo invited Katakuri to join the Jujutsu Pirates, but Katakuri refused to betray Big Mom.

Satoru Gojo’s clones battled the Big Mom Pirates’ strongest fighters while his original body faced BIG MOM. BIG MOM’s Heavenly Fire failed to harm Gojo, leaving the two powerful opponents poised to continue their fight.

• Katakuri used his Observation Haki to fight Satoru Gojo's Clone No. 2 to a standstill, while the Big Mom Pirates feared they would be defeated.
• Charlotte Smoothie rallied her crew and fought one of Satoru Gojo's clones as Cracker, Katakuri, and the other pirates engaged his remaining clones.
• Satoru Gojo's clones held off the Big Mom Pirates' officers and crew, impressing Koratt and Rebecca while BIG MOM watched his original body.
• BIG MOM challenged Satoru Gojo and attacked him with Heavenly Fire, engulfing him in flames and leaving a charred crater.
• Satoru Gojo walked out of the flames completely unscathed, stunning the Big Mom Pirates.

Satoru Gojo fought Big Mom in a clash of strength and Conqueror's Haki, protecting Rebecca and Koratt as he battled her. He sent Big Mom flying through the palace wall, but she rose from the rubble unharmed and roared at him.

• Satoru Gojo struck Big Mom with Cursed Technique Reversal: Red, and she endured it by blocking with Armament Haki.
• Big Mom charged Satoru Gojo, and their punches collided, shattering the palace as their Conqueror's Haki overwhelmed nearby members of the Big Mom Pirates.
• Satoru Gojo protected Rebecca and Koratt with his Conqueror's Haki while Cracker watched the clash alongside Satoru Gojo's Clone.
• Satoru Gojo broke the Conqueror's Haki standoff with a powerful punch that sent Big Mom crashing through the palace wall.
• Katakuri calmed the Big Mom Pirates, saying Big Mom was not seriously injured, and she rose from the rubble to roar at Satoru Gojo.

Satoru Gojo withstood BIG MOM’s enormous slash without moving, then attacked her in a fierce exchange of blows. He smashed BIG MOM into a crater, leaving her fate uncertain.

• BIG MOM attacked Satoru Gojo with Ikoku Sovereignty, and he met the slash with a punch to protect Rebecca and Koratt.
• The clash destroyed the palace, while reporters and Marine intelligence agents recorded the battle and debated whether Satoru Gojo deserved recognition as the Fifth Emperor.
• Rebecca and Koratt fell onto the palace rubble and fled as the shock waves continued to spread.
• Satoru Gojo emerged unharmed from BIG MOM’s attack and charged at her in the air.
• BIG MOM fought back with Heavenly Fire, but Satoru Gojo’s rapid punches overwhelmed her defenses and sent her crashing into a crater.

Satoru Gojo continued his assault on BIG MOM, matching her thunder and close-range attacks with repeated Red techniques. His barrage shattered her defenses and severely wounded one of her arms, leaving their fight ongoing.

• Satoru Gojo struck BIG MOM with Red, shaking Whole Cake Island and leaving her arms slightly injured.
• BIG MOM attacked with a pillar of lightning, but Satoru Gojo dodged it and used Teleportation to strike her from behind.
• Satoru Gojo repeatedly teleported around BIG MOM, landing kicks and a punch that sent her flying before she steadied herself.
• Satoru Gojo taunted BIG MOM and unleashed multiple Red attacks in succession.
• BIG MOM blocked the barrage with her sword and haki, but her blade cracked and one arm was blasted open, severely wounding her.

Big Mom suffered a devastating arm wound from Satoru Gojo’s Red while her crew watched in shock. Katakuri, Cracker, and Smoothie tried to reach her, but Gojo’s clones stopped each of them, leaving Big Mom without support.

• Satoru Gojo struck Big Mom with Red, and she avoided a potentially fatal hit at the cost of a grievous wound to her arm.
• Katakuri awakened his Mochi-Mochi Fruit and tried to rush to Big Mom, but Gojo’s clone blocked him and injured him in a fistfight.
• Cracker sent Biscuit Soldiers after Gojo’s clone, but the clone stopped his sword with one finger and blasted him away.
• Smoothie admitted she wanted to help Big Mom, but Gojo’s clone kicked her away before she could move.
• Gojo’s clones kept all three Sweet Commanders from reaching Big Mom.

Satoru Gojo overwhelmed BIG in their battle and defeated her with an ice technique, leaving her unconscious and badly injured. The Big Mom Pirates recoiled in disbelief while the Marines prepared to eliminate the surviving crew.

• Akainu, Kuzan, and Kizaru watched Satoru Gojo's battle with the Big Mom Pirates and planned to attack the survivors after his victory.
• BIG charged Satoru Gojo with renewed speed and strength, but he blocked her attacks and knocked her back.
• Satoru Gojo froze BIG inside a ball of ice and shattered it, leaving her unconscious.
• The Big Mom Pirates stared in disbelief as BIG fell to the ground, battered but still breathing.

After defeating Big Mom, Satoru Gojo forced the Big Mom Pirates to accept Totto Land’s submission to Dressrosa and promise annual tribute. Katakuri agreed to save Big Mom’s life, and Gojo left after warning them not to defy him.

• Marine observers and Rebecca saw Big Mom badly wounded and believed Gojo had won the battle.
• Akainu ordered the Marines to destroy the remaining Big Mom Pirates after Gojo departed.
• Gojo’s clones defeated the Big Mom Pirates’ officers and brought them before him.
• Gojo demanded that Totto Land become a vassal state of Dressrosa and pay two billion Beli in yearly tribute.
• Gojo used Conqueror’s Haki to force the officers to their knees and warned that Big Mom would die without treatment.
• Katakuri accepted submission on behalf of Totto Land, and Gojo left while the officers went to treat Big Mom.

After defeating Big Mom, Satoru Gojo stopped the Marines from taking advantage of the weakened Big Mom Pirates and forced their fleet to retreat. News of the battle spread across the seas, ushering in the era of the Five Emperors.

• Gojo told Rebecca that he had spared the Big Mom Pirates because their survival would keep the Marines from focusing their forces on Dressrosa.
• Gojo detected the Marine fleet approaching Whole Cake Island and teleported to confront the Three Admirals.
• Gojo warned Akainu not to attack the Big Mom Pirates and sent a Red blast into the sea, capsizing nearby Marine warships.
• On Sengoku's orders, Kuzan directed the Marines to rescue their soldiers and retreat.
• Reports spread that Gojo had defeated Big Mom and routed her crew, and the New World entered the era of the Five Emperors.

After Satoru Gojo defeated the Big Mom Pirates alone, Sengoku defended his decision to retreat from Akainu, while news of the victory reached the other Emperors. Whitebeard accepted Gojo’s coming challenge, Shanks’s crew kept celebrating, and Kaido reconsidered his plans against Dressrosa.

• Akainu confronted Sengoku over ordering the Marines to retreat from Satoru Gojo, but Sengoku argued that risking the fleet against Gojo would have been reckless.
• A pirate told Whitebeard and Marco that Gojo had defeated the Big Mom Pirates alone and was heading to challenge Whitebeard.
• Whitebeard declared that he would meet anyone who challenged him, prompting his crew to cheer.
• Shanks learned that Gojo had crushed the Big Mom Pirates without a scratch, though his crew continued their banquet.
• Kaido heard that Gojo had beaten Charlotte Linlin and decided the Beasts Pirates needed to rethink their plan to attack Dressrosa.

Satoru Gojo entered Whitebeard's territory to challenge him for the title of World's Strongest, drawing attention from powers across the world. Whitebeard arrived aboard the Moby Dick, and the two prepared to fight.

• Satoru Gojo's Ark Maxim sailed openly into Whitebeard's territory as observers across the seas followed its approach.
• Rebecca told Satoru Gojo that their agents could only estimate where the Whitebeard Pirates were, and he declared that he could not lose.
• The Moby Dick appeared on the horizon, and Satoru Gojo dispersed the intimidating aura pressing down on the Ark Maxim's crew.
• Crocodile and people around the world watched as Image Den Den Mushi recorded and broadcast the approaching confrontation.
• Whitebeard greeted Satoru Gojo, who said he had come to test himself against the World's Strongest, and Whitebeard accepted.

Satoru Gojo and Whitebeard began their one-on-one duel on a vast sheet of ice that Gojo created by freezing the sea. Their opening clashes showed that Gojo could withstand Whitebeard’s tremor-powered strikes, and the chapter ended as their Conqueror’s Haki collided amid a raging hurricane.

• Satoru Gojo proposed moving the fight away from the crew, and Whitebeard agreed to a duel without interference.
• Satoru Gojo froze the sea in an instant, then used Teleportation to reach the ice battlefield as Whitebeard joined him.
• Whitebeard opened the duel with a tremor-powered slash, which Satoru Gojo stopped with his bare hand without being harmed.
• Satoru Gojo attacked with an Ice Sword coated in Armament Haki, and Whitebeard blocked the blow with Murakumogiri.
• Whitebeard and Satoru Gojo clashed again with tremor power, Limitless Power, and Conqueror’s Haki, stirring a hurricane and lightning above them.

Satoru Gojo battled Whitebeard and repeatedly overpowered him, showing that the aging pirate could no longer match his strength. After declaring that he would claim the title of the strongest, Satoru Gojo continued their fight and drove Whitebeard back again.

• Satoru Gojo clashed fists with Whitebeard and forced him back, while Whitebeard’s crew and Sengoku watched the display.
• Whitebeard shattered Satoru Gojo’s incoming slashes, but Satoru Gojo used Teleportation to strike him and knock him backward a second time.
• Whitebeard attacked with a tremor-powered slash, but Satoru Gojo blocked it unharmed and used Universal Pull to drag Whitebeard into another clash that sent him flying.
• Satoru Gojo claimed he would take the title of the strongest, and Whitebeard challenged him to defeat him before the two resumed fighting.
• Satoru Gojo landed a faster punch against Whitebeard’s blade and blasted him backward, carving deep grooves through the ice.

Satoru Gojo overpowered Whitebeard in their final exchange and defeated him with Hollow Purple. Gojo emerged as the new World's Strongest, while witnesses across the world watched a legend take shape.

• Gojo charged through Whitebeard's Tremor-Tremor power and clashed with his Murakumogiri: Sky-Splitting, leaving Whitebeard injured.
• Gojo said it was time to settle the fight, then combined Blue and Red to unleash Hollow Purple as Whitebeard prepared his strongest attack.
• Gojo's Hollow Purple annihilated Whitebeard's Tremor-Space Slash and drove him backward despite his defense with Murakumogiri, Armament Haki, and Tremor-Tremor power.
• Whitebeard collapsed unconscious, and Gojo was hailed as the new World's Strongest by witnesses around the world.

Satoru Gojo defeated Whitebeard in their watched duel and claimed the title of World's Strongest Man. After Whitebeard’s crew gathered around him, Gojo returned to the Ark Maxim and transported it away to head back.

• Satoru Gojo defeated Whitebeard, prompting reactions from the Marines, Crocodile, Kaido, Kid, Law, and other pirates watching the duel.
• Kaido reconsidered his plans to attack Dressrosa after learning that Satoru Gojo had beaten Whitebeard.
• Marco used his Flames of Regeneration to heal Whitebeard’s wounds, though Whitebeard had exhausted his strength and could not continue fighting.
• Satoru Gojo left Whitebeard and his crew unharmed, returned to the Ark Maxim, and announced that they should head back.
• Satoru Gojo poured cursed energy into the Ark Maxim and transported it to another stretch of sea.

Satoru Gojo addressed Dressrosa’s population pressure by proposing to reclaim land from the sea and revealed the navy’s newly purchased fleet. He assigned commanders and announced that he and Enel’s fleet would go to the Red Line, though he kept his plan for using it secret.

• Kalifa reported that Dressrosa’s growing population had outstripped the available land, and Satoru Gojo agreed that reclaiming land from the sea was a good solution.
• Satoru Gojo revealed the fleet hidden in the military harbor, stunning the officials with warships far larger and more advanced than the World Government’s Marine ships.
• Satoru Gojo assigned the First Fleet to himself, the Second to Esdeath, the Third to Sasuke, and the Fourth to Enel, with twenty thousand troops in each fleet.
• Satoru Gojo rejected Esdeath’s request to launch campaigns abroad, explaining that Dressrosa lacked the troops to control the world if the World Government fell into chaos.
• Satoru Gojo ordered Enel and the Fourth Fleet to accompany him to the Red Line in three days, saying the warships would hold the Red Line while he reclaimed land from the sea.

Satoru Gojo led Dressrosa’s Fourth Fleet to the Red Line and blasted out a passage with Hollow Purple, planning to use the separated red earth for land reclamation. He left Lucci and Enel to guard the new shipping route and took the massive chunk of earth back to Dressrosa.

• Dressrosa’s Fourth Fleet crossed the Calm Belt toward the Red Line, prompting Sengoku to order continued surveillance after learning Satoru Gojo, Enel, and Lucci were aboard.
• Satoru Gojo told Lucci and Enel that he planned to blast through the Red Line, open a shipping route, and collect soil for land reclamation.
• Satoru Gojo used Hollow Purple to cut out a massive section of the Red Line and kept it suspended with cursed energy.
• Satoru Gojo appointed Lucci Chief of Staff and Enel Commander-in-Chief, ordering them to establish a base and guard the route.
• Satoru Gojo infused the detached red earth with cursed energy and transported it back to Dressrosa.

Satoru Gojo reclaimed land from the Red Line and expanded Dressrosa, while Kalifa calmed the terrified population. Sengoku learned of Gojo’s new sea route and growing territory and concluded that he would become the World Government’s greatest enemy.

• The people of Dressrosa panicked when a massive object blotted out the sun, and Esdeath admitted she could not destroy it.
• Sasuke explained to Kalifa that Satoru Gojo had brought land from the Red Line to expand Dressrosa and asked her to calm the people.
• Kalifa addressed Dressrosa on public screens, reassured the people, and explained that Gojo was reclaiming land for the growing nation.
• Satoru Gojo split the enormous mass of red earth and lowered its halves on either side of Dressrosa, expanding its land area to nearly twenty times its original size.
• Sengoku learned that Gojo had opened a channel through the Red Line connecting the East Blue and the North Blue, and that Dressrosa was building a base there.
• Sengoku received word of Gojo’s land reclamation and judged that his ambitions would make him the World Government’s greatest enemy.