Akehende
CharacterAkehende is a Marine Rear Admiral who joined the pursuit of the Impel Down escapees. The official VIZ translator nicknamed him Uweshall Notpass, a nod to the pun behind his name and his boast that the Gates of Justice would never open for pirates.
Appearance
Akehende is a sturdy, tan-skinned man marked by a thin mustache and a small spreading beard. Over his ears sit what look like either headphones or some protective covering, holding his thick, wavy brown hair in place. Beneath his Marine coat he wears a blue jacket, a pale blue pinstripe shirt, and a striped tie.
Personality
He shares the standard Marine outlook, regarding pirates as pests fit only to be wiped out. As a Rear Admiral his rank grants him authority over lower officers and command of a battleship, though he has never been shown actually fighting.
History
During the Impel Down breakout, Akehende commanded one of the Marine vessels chasing the escapees before they could reach the Tarai Current, declaring that the Gates of Justice would never part for a band of pirates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Akehende in One Piece?
Akehende is a Marine Rear Admiral who took part in the pursuit of the Impel Down escapees, earning the nickname Uweshall Notpass from VIZ's translation of his boast that the Gates of Justice would never open for pirates.
What rank does Akehende hold in the Marines?
Akehende holds the rank of Rear Admiral, which gives him authority over lower-ranking officers and command of his own battleship.
What did Akehende do during the Impel Down breakout?
During the Impel Down breakout, Akehende commanded one of the Marine vessels chasing the escaped prisoners before they could reach the Tarai Current, vowing that the Gates of Justice would never part for pirates.
What does Akehende look like?
Akehende is a sturdy, tan-skinned man with a thin mustache and a small beard, thick wavy brown hair held by ear coverings, and a Marine coat worn over a blue jacket and pinstriped shirt.
What is Akehende's attitude toward pirates?
Like most Marines, Akehende views pirates as pests meant to be wiped out, reflecting the standard Marine worldview he upholds as a Rear Admiral.
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