Saikoro
CharacterSaikoro is a tanuki kept as a beloved pet by Wakasa and Hiroshi, the couple who run a restaurant in Bakura Town within Wano Country. Its name comes from the Japanese word for dice, and it appears during the early scenes of the Wano arc.
Appearance
Saikoro is a brown raccoon dog marked by a dark patch of fur around its eyes that gives the look of a mask, along with a large, striped tail.
Personality
The little tanuki comes across as calm and gentle, content to amble about its owners' establishment without any fuss.
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History
For many years Saikoro shared the Bakura Town restaurant owned by Wakasa and Hiroshi. The creature was wandering about peacefully one day when the sumo wrestler Urashima barged in and demanded that the pair cook the tanuki and serve it up to him.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saikoro in One Piece?
Saikoro is a tanuki kept as a beloved pet by Wakasa and Hiroshi, the couple who run a restaurant in Bakura Town within Wano Country.
What does Saikoro's name mean?
Saikoro's name comes from the Japanese word for dice.
What does Saikoro look like?
Saikoro is a brown raccoon dog marked by a dark patch of fur around its eyes that looks like a mask, along with a large, striped tail.
Who owns Saikoro?
Saikoro is owned by Wakasa and Hiroshi, who run a restaurant in Bakura Town, Wano Country.
What happened to Saikoro when Urashima visited the restaurant?
The sumo wrestler Urashima barged into Wakasa and Hiroshi's restaurant and demanded that the pair cook Saikoro and serve it to him.
Sources & Information
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Rights holders
- Created byEiichiro Oda
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byToei Animation
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