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One Piece chapter 1180 reveals Imu’s true power but it’s lost in translation

Italian writer Italo Calvino once said, “The translator is my most important ally,” referring to the power of translation to make literary works transcend their culture of origin. However, translation is rarely about simply turning a word into its closest equivalent in another language — sorry, AI tools developers. The subtleties of language are often lost in the process, and this is especially true when wordplay is involved. Hardcore fans of One Piece know this well, as author Eiichiro Oda loves to play with the complexities of the Japanese language, but not everything can be carried over smoothly during the…

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