Allen Divers of Anime Information Community reviews in 2003 that the artwork design and style One Piece employs "initially appears to be pretty cartoonish with A great deal from the character designs showing extra North American impact than that from its Japanese origins", incorporating the "artwork and options encounter as timeless in their presentation". He also notes which the impact of Akira Toriyama (Dragon Ball) shines by in Oda's form of composing with its "massive epic battles punctuated by a lot of humor" Which, in a single Piece, he "manages to share a prosperous tale with out getting slowed down by extremely difficult plots".[170] Rebecca Silverman of the same web page said that one of many series' strengths should be to "Mix action, humor, and major fare jointly" and praised the art, but mentioned the panels could get as well crowded for straightforward looking through.
Nakano lauded Oda for his "too much to handle passion, expertise website and electrical power" and his "unwavering will" to provide a story to girls and boys, incorporating that he goes far over and above the reader's expectations, Along with the belief in "Really don't fool the reader" and "there is a thing fascinating in advance of it".[180]