Experience the origin story of Fire Fist Ace, the legendary older brother of Straw Hat Luffy, in this exciting manga by renowned artist Boichi! Adventure along with Ace as he gathers a ragtag crew of like-minded buccaneers, including Masked Deuce, Mihal, Skull, and the wild Kotatsu, and forms the Spade Pirates. Witness the power of the Devil Fruit as it bestows Fire Fist's fearsome punching power! Piratical feats abound as Ace and his Spade Pirates head toward the New World and the dreaded Captain Whitebeard. Don't miss the bonus chapter featuring Straw Hat swordsman Zolo! About the Author: Eiichiro Oda embarked on his manga journey at just 17 years old, achieving second place in the prestigious Tezuka manga awards with his one-shot cowboy manga, Wanted! Following this early success, he honed his skills as an assistant to renowned manga creators like Nobuhiro Watsuki. Oda's talent was further recognized when he received the Hop Step Award for emerging artists. In 1997, he launched his iconic pirate saga, One Piece, in Weekly Shonen Jump, which rapidly rose to become one of Japan's most beloved manga series.