One Piece — Episode 260

On the roof of the train, Franky continues his fight against the CP9 rookie, Nero. Nero identifies Franky’s weak spot—his back, which is still made of human flesh unlike his cybernetic front. To counter this, Franky hilariously lies flat on the roof so Nero cannot reach it. Frustrated, Nero demands a serious fight, prompting Franky to reveal his bizarre "Franky Centaur" form.

The episode focuses on the multiple battles occurring across the moving Sea Train, Puffing Tom , as the Straw Hats and their allies attempt to rescue Nico Robin.

Inside the fourth car, Sanji faces off against the CP7 agent Wanze, who uses "Ramen Kenpo". Sanji, refusing to use his hands for anything but cooking, eventually breaks his own rule by using kitchen knives to slice through Wanze’s suit made of ramen noodles. One Piece Episode 260

On the Rocketman (the second Sea Train), the crew encounters discarded train cars blocking the tracks. In a standout moment, Zoro uses a powerful Iai technique, Rashomon , to slice through the massive metal car so they can pass.

This episode adapts portions of Chapters 370, 371, and 372 of the manga. On the roof of the train, Franky continues

, titled "Duel on the Roof! Franky vs. Nero," first aired on March 19, 2006. It is a key installment in the Water 7 Saga , specifically during the high-stakes journey on the Sea Train toward Enies Lobby. Episode Overview

Fans often cite this episode for Zoro's "Rashomon" technique and the introduction of Franky’s eccentric combat forms. Episode 260 - One Piece Wiki Frustrated, Nero demands a serious fight, prompting Franky

Sogeking (Usopp) makes contact with Nico Robin. He informs her that the crew knows why she left and is coming to save her, though she remains resistant due to the threat of CP9. Production Details