Noted animator Vincent Chansard handled the climactic duel between Yamato and Kaidou, featuring complex background animation and impact frames widely considered some of his best work on the series.
Adapted the remaining portions of Manga Chapter 1024 . One Piece Episodio 1048
In the present, the fight between Yamato and Kaidou reaches a fever pitch, culminating in a devastating dual Thunder Bagua (Raimei Hakke) clash. 2. Production & Staff Noted animator Vincent Chansard handled the climactic duel
Realizing they won't live to see the dawn, the samurai sacrifice themselves to free Yamato from his chains, ensuring he survives to fight for Wano's future. One Piece Episodio 1048
Episode 1048: "For the Future! Yamato and the Great Swordsmen's Pledge"
The episode was directed by Ryosuke Tanaka , who utilized a unique "storybook aesthetic" for the flashback sequences.