Hippie the Skull Curry
CharacterHippie the Skull Curry leads the Endurance Curry Pirates, a sword-wielding captain with a taste for mild curry and an eye on the One Piece. He first surfaced in a 2000 Jump issue before debuting in the manga proper.
Appearance
Hippie sports pale hair and a full beard that runs into his sideburns. A skull decorates the front of his top hat, which is wrapped at the crown with a scarf. He goes shirtless under a captain's coat, finishing the look with striped trousers, a belt, and a sailor tie.
Personality
Despite captaining the Endurance Curry Pirates, Hippie has no love for fiery curry and would rather eat the sweet variety. His ambition is plain: he means to lay claim to the One Piece.
History
By his own billing Hippie is a powerful fighter, and he carries a sword into battle. He and the Endurance Curry Pirates were gathered at Hachinosu when Dr. Vegapunk delivered his broadcast, and the crew lit up at the mention of the One Piece. Of note, Hippie is the lone member of the crew drawn by Eiichiro Oda himself, with the rest designed by his colleagues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the "skull guy" in One Piece?
The skull guy refers to Hippie the Skull Curry, captain of the Endurance Curry Pirates, whose top hat is decorated with a skull emblem on the front.
Who is Hippie the Skull Curry?
Hippie the Skull Curry is the sword wielding captain of the Endurance Curry Pirates, a crew with its sights set on the One Piece. He first appeared in a 2000 issue of Weekly Shonen Jump before debuting in the manga proper.
What does Hippie look like?
Hippie has pale hair and a full beard that runs into his sideburns, along with a skull decorated top hat wrapped with a scarf. He goes shirtless under his captain's coat, paired with striped trousers, a belt, and a sailor tie.
What does Hippie want in One Piece?
Despite disliking fiery curry in favor of the sweet kind, Hippie's true ambition is to claim the One Piece for himself.
What is unique about how Hippie was designed?
Hippie is the only member of the Endurance Curry Pirates drawn personally by Eiichiro Oda, while the rest of the crew was designed by his colleagues.
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Rights holders
- Created byEiichiro Oda
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byToei Animation
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