Why did a pirate flag from the Japanese anime series "One Piece" become a rallying symbol for the Gen Z protest movements around the world?A grinning skull wearing a straw hat: Fans of the Japanese ...

A three-decade-old manga symbol may seem an unlikely rallying cry for disaffected young people in 2025, but the “One Piece” pirate flag has been at the forefront of recent protests against government ...

The series centers around Monkey D. Luffy, a young pirate captain, who along with his ragtag “Straw Hat” crew seeks a treasure known as the “one piece,” a quest that positions them directly against ...

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