Soon after the discharge on the hundredth quantity, Weekly Shonen Leap's editor-in-chief, Hiroyuki Nakano, described how A single Piece modified the background of manga and the way in which of making it. Nakano stated that Weekly Shonen Jump is "a game of weekly popularity", and right before A person Piece, he aimed for a little something "appealing this 7 days with no contemplating the next"; however, the collection achieved mind-boggling reputation because of its style that will involve a Tale notion site and comprehensive hints, introducing which the sequence had a large effect on other series.
Nakano lauded Oda for his "frustrating passion, expertise and energy" and his "unwavering will" to provide a story to girls and boys, including that he goes considerably over and above the reader's anticipations, Together with the perception in "Will not fool the reader" and "there is a thing interesting forward of it".[180]