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Eiichiro Oda’sOne Pieceis one of the most popular anime and manga series in the world. The series has amassed one of the biggest fanbases from all over the world that love the series to the core. Among the fanbase, there are many celebrities and internet personalities who also have expressed their love forOne Pieceand its enticing storyline.
One of those celebrities is American internet personality and online streamer, IShowSpeed. Speed has been quite vocal about his love for anime, especiallyOne Piece, and his favorite character has always been Luffy. He is a big fan of the future Pirate King and, in many ways, shares a similar personality with him.
However, he has taken this love to the next level. The online streamer has recently gotten a tattoo of Gear 5 Luffy, and it looks amazing. He showed this tattoo in one of his recent IRL streams, andOne Piecefans have now declared him one of the most loved streamers within theOne Piecefanbase.
IShowSpeed’s Love ForOne Piece
Darren Jason Watkins Jr., also known asIShowSpeed, has become one of the biggest internet personalities and is currently ruling the online streaming world. Known for his overly excited nature and inability to pronounce the names of the footballers, Speed has been an avid anime fan since his childhood.
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He frequently watches anime and has a deep knowledge of the industry. The online streamer recently went viral within the community for naming some ofthe most underrated anime seriesas his favorites. However, his top priority anime has always beenOne Piecesince the beginning. Speed firmly believes thatOne Pieceis the best anime and manga series out there.
His closet is filled withOne Piecemerchandise, and he has been seen multiple times wearing the iconic Straw Hat or cosplaying Luffy. He has even reacted toOne Pieceepisodes on his stream and is often seen playing the iconic video game. Speed is a hardcoreOne Piecelover, and his fans admire him for it.
IShowSpeed Takes His Love ForOne PieceTo The Next Level
While IShowSpeed has never shied away from expressing his love and appreciation forEiichiro Oda’smasterpiece, the online streamer decided to take it to the next level. He was recently seen with a newOne Piecetattoo on his right shoulder. This tattoo was of Luffy as his normal self and then turning into his Nika transformation, also known as Gear 5 mode.
Gear 5 is Luffy’slatest power, and it completely transforms him into a different person. It is his biggest ability and has helped him take down some major villains ofOne Piece.
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This tattoo was spotted byOne Piecefans, and it instantly went viral within theOne Piececommunity. While some fans called him the GOAT, others compared him to Luffy and the similarities between the two.
Speed’s new OnePiece Luffy Gear 5 Tattoopic.twitter.com/pJ2hfgDevU
He is our modern day joyboy
Speed D. Goat 🐐pic.twitter.com/LW11f9tU4U
Speed is showing the world who is the real GOATpic.twitter.com/XPZSGb6iIO
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IShowSpeed’s love forOne Pieceand Luffy is quite evident from his tattoo. The series has had a huge impact on his life and he is not the only one who appreciates and admires One Piece so much. There are many other famous individuals who loveOne Piecebecause of its unique narrative, powerful characters, and mind-blowing animation.
One Pieceis available to watch on Crunchyroll.
Tarun Kohli
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Tarun Kohli is the Senior Anime Writer at FandomWire, with over 2,900 published articles. He currently specializes in critiquing One Piece and other Shonen anime. A passionate fan of the genre, his love for thoughtful analysis reflects his genuine appreciation for the art of anime. His deep understanding of anime culture has earned recognition from industry figures such as Adi Shankar and the creators of Blood of Zeus.
