After Chapter 1119, One Piece manga will be going on a short hiatus, suggesting that it will conclude with a significant cliffhanger. The most recent chapter shows Iron Giant sinking into the ocean following an attack from Warcury. As it descends, it reflects on Joyboy.
Despite the official translation not mentioning it, a popular translator has confirmed that the Japanese version of the manga reveals a major hint about the Iron Giant’s speech pattern – it is child-like. Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers for One Piece Chapter 1119.
According to leaked information, the character known as Iron Giant is named ‘Emeth.’ In the chapter, there is a short exchange between Joyboy and Emeth, but the latter’s face is not shown. Joyboy instructs, “When the time comes, Emeth, you must…”
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Of course, fans have begun to ponder the reason behind Oda’s choice of name for the character. According to one fan, the Iron Giant’s name has been unveiled as “EMETH”! This name holds significance as it is also the name of a character from C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia, who is associated with inclusivism. Additionally, “Emeth”is the Hebrew word for “Truth”and has connections to the story of The Golem.
A second fan also states, “The concept behind ‘salvation of Emeth’ is inclusivism, as it ties in with the Fishman rights movements that began when Emeth launched an attack on Marijoa 200 years ago.”
Although the chapter does not explore Iron Giant’s past, it does show him attacking Warcury for the first time. Iron Giant’s abilities have been a mystery until now, but the manga will soon unveil all the information we need about him.
To discover more wild antics from the Straw Hats, be sure to explore our list of the most powerful members. Additionally, delve into the reasons behind the Roger Pirates’ inaction upon discovering the truth and the manga’s confirmation of Imu’s gender.
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