Zou Arc End Episode ((new)) Jun 2026

When the Straw Hat Pirates arrived on the back of the giant elephant Zunesha, few expected the Zou Arc to become one of One Piece ’s most dense, lore-heavy, and emotionally resonant segments. While it started as a mystery thriller—Who attacked the Minks? What is Raizo’s secret?—its ending (Episodes 775–779) transcended mere resolution. It became a cornerstone for the entire saga to come. Let’s break down why the final stretch of Zou is a narrative masterpiece.

While short (29 episodes), the arc is often praised for its "unprecedented density" of information. It moves the plot faster than almost any other post-timeskip arc by establishing the endgame roadmap to the One Piece. Zou (Arc Review) zou arc end episode