One Piece, Chapter 1038

One Piece is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda that has been translated into various languages and spawned a substantial media franchise. It follows the adventures of a young man named Monkey D. Luffy, whose body gains the properties of rubber from accidentally eating a supernatural fruit which is called the devil fruit, as he travels the oceans in search of the’ titular treasure and gathers himself a diverse crew of pirates, named the Straw Hats. In Japan, the series is published by Shueisha—chapterwise in the shōnen manga anthology Weekly Shōnen Jump since July 22, 1997, and in tankōbon format since December 24, 1997. The series spans over 1000 chapters and at this time has 99 tankōbon volumes, making One Piece the 25th longest manga series by volume count.