From InBetweenDrafts, Rookie Pirate Radio is a podcast dedicated to the world of anime and manga. We primarily do One Piece manga recaps, but also anime roundtables and seasonal previews.
This week, Jon Negroni (https://inbetweendrafts.com/author/jonnegroni/) and Travis Hymas (https://inbetweendrafts.com/author/hymastravis/) discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “With Pride.” One Piece 1176 is currently available to read for free on Viz (https://www.viz.com/shonenjump/chapters/one-piece?locale=en).
Topics this week include:
Franky's new power upgrade!
Fun theory about "ambient energy" being the key to Devil Fruits.
How does Domi Reverse REALLY work?!
Why Rocks got got.
Sanji and Jinbe discourse (the good kind!)
Speculation on what happens next in the arc (Imu capturing and/or possessing Nidhöggr/Loki?!)
Catch up before Chapter 1177 drops, and don’t forget to join our spoiler-filled One Piece channel in the InBetweenDrafts Discord linked right here (https://discord.gg/wG5g8RR4m2)! You can also email your questions, corrections, and theories via email: rookiepirateradio@gmail.com.
We’ll be back to discuss the next chapter after it comes out, but in the meantime, be sure to subscribe (https://omny.fm/shows/in-between-drafts/playlists/rookie-pirate-radio) to Rookie Pirate Radio (https://inbetweendrafts.com/category/anime-manga/rookie-pirate-radio/) on your favorite podcast app, so you can stay up to date on all our releases.
Our intro music is a remix version of “Overtaken” from the One Piece anime, cut together by Jon Negroni. Our podcast artwork is by Jon Negroni. Travis Hymas is the Anime & Manga editor of InBetweenDrafts, and Jon Negroni is the Podcast Editor of InBetweenDrafts. Our recaps are always based on the English translation of the manga, courtesy of Viz. In case you didn’t know already, Eiichiro Oda is the creator of One Piece. Plus, we’re not just a One Piece podcast by the way! If you have a manga or anime you’d like us to cover or mention on the show, definitely reach out.
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9 Feb 2026
One Piece 1173 Manga Recap: 'Warrior Generation'
This week on Rookie Pirate Radio, Jon Negroni (https://inbetweendrafts.com/author/jonnegroni/) and Travis Hymas (https://inbetweendrafts.com/author/hymastravis/) discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled “Warrior Generation.” One Piece 1173 is currently available to read for free on Viz (https://www.viz.com/shonenjump/chapters/one-piece?locale=en).
Topics this week include:
Brook and Gunko and Princess Shuri and Jon's wild Shuri-Vivi-Lily theory!
We want to cover an anime soon, so write in your suggestions via the Discord! Or email us (address below).
Is there more to Zoro's plan? We have theories.
Also, Zoro flies now.
Shamrock needs to come back, right? This is getting too easy.
Travis thinks the arc will extend by us going higher up the tree soon.
Jon hopes Usopp figures out a way to reverse Domi Reversi without Conqueror's Haki.
Catch up before Chapter 1174 drops, and don’t forget to join our spoiler-filled One Piece channel in the InBetweenDrafts Discord linked right here (https://discord.gg/wG5g8RR4m2)! You can also email your questions, corrections, and theories via email: rookiepirateradio@gmail.com.
We’ll be back to discuss the next chapter after it comes out, but in the meantime, be sure to subscribe (https://omny.fm/shows/in-between-drafts/playlists/rookie-pirate-radio) to Rookie Pirate Radio (https://inbetweendrafts.com/category/anime-manga/rookie-pirate-radio/) on your favorite podcast app, so you can stay up to date on all our releases.
Extra Credits:
Our intro music is a remix version of “Overtaken” from the One Piece anime, cut together by Jon Negroni. Our podcast artwork is by Jon Negroni. Travis Hymas is the Anime & Manga editor of InBetweenDrafts, and Jon Negroni is the Podcast Editor of InBetweenDrafts. Our recaps are always based on the English translation of the manga, courtesy of Viz. In case you didn’t know already, Eiichiro Oda is the creator of One Piece. Plus, we’re not just a One Piece podcast by the way! If you have a manga or anime you’d like us to cover or mention on the show, definitely reach out.
See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.
2 Feb 2026
One Piece 1172 Manga Recap: 'The Elbaph I Dreamed of'
Jon and TRavis discuss the latest chapter of the One Piece manga, titled "The Elbaph I Dreamed of.” One Piece 1172 is currently available to read for free on Viz (https://www.viz.com/shonenjump/chapters/one-piece?locale=en).
Topics this week include:
The God Valley Flashback! We've been on hiatus since last April, so we catch up on most of what's happened since.
We finally got our tactical map of Elbaph.
What is Zoro's plan to free Dory and Brogy? Is he just going to ask them which is the strongest?
Brook has a plan too. We have theories about his connection to Gunko and how his music/soul powers can save the day.
We kinda want Shamrock to come back and raise the stakes.
We talk about the theory involving Imu's covenant system tying to royal allegiances and "kings."
Catch up before Chapter 1173 drops, and don’t forget to join our spoiler-filled One Piece channel in the InBetweenDrafts Discord linked right here (https://discord.gg/wG5g8RR4m2)! You can also email your questions, corrections, and theories via email: rookiepirateradio@gmail.com.
We’ll be back to discuss the next chapter after it comes out, but in the meantime, be sure to subscribe (https://omny.fm/shows/in-between-drafts/playlists/rookie-pirate-radio) to Rookie Pirate Radio (https://inbetweendrafts.com/category/anime-manga/rookie-pirate-radio/) on your favorite podcast app, so you can stay up to date on all our releases.
Extra Credits:
Our intro music is a remix version of “Overtaken” from the One Piece anime, cut together by Jon Negroni. Our podcast artwork is by Jon Negroni. Travis Hymas is the Anime & Manga editor of InBetweenDrafts, and Jon Negroni is the Podcast Editor of InBetweenDrafts. Our recaps are always based on the English translation of the manga, courtesy of Viz. In case you didn’t know already, Eiichiro Oda is the creator of One Piece. Plus, we’re not just a One Piece podcast by the way! If you have a manga or anime you’d like us to cover or mention on the show, definitely reach out.
See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
4 ratings
Spotify
4.6 / 5
9 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100
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YouTube
0
Engagement
77
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