Sukune
CharacterSukune is a yokozuna-ranked sumo wrestler from Wano Country and the older brother of Urashima. He debuts in a Final Saga cover story, competing in a tournament where he faces Yamato.
Appearance
Sukune resembles his brother as a man of considerable size, marked by a nose that points downward and a pair of small eyes. His short, dark hair fans out behind his head and gathers into a topknot, framed by heavy eyebrows and a full mustache and beard.
Personality
Few details of Sukune's character have surfaced, though his rise to yokozuna shows a clear devotion to sumo and the training the sport demands. His cheerful demeanor after losing to Yamato points to a sportsmanlike spirit, holding no grudge against the wrestler who bested him.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sukune in One Piece?
Sukune is a yokozuna-ranked sumo wrestler from Wano Country and the older brother of Urashima, first appearing in a Final Saga cover story where he competes in a tournament against Yamato.
What does Sukune look like?
Sukune is a large man resembling his brother Urashima, with a downward-pointing nose, small eyes, short dark hair gathered into a topknot, heavy eyebrows, and a full mustache and beard.
What is Sukune's personality like?
Sukune shows a clear devotion to sumo through his rise to the sport's highest rank, and his cheerful reaction to losing against Yamato reveals a sportsmanlike, gracious spirit.
What happened when Sukune fought Yamato?
Sukune faced Yamato in a sumo tournament held in Hakumai and was thrown from the ring, ending his run in the contest.
What rank does Sukune hold in sumo wrestling?
Sukune holds the rank of yokozuna, sumo wrestling's highest title, reflecting his considerable skill and physical power.
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- Created byEiichiro Oda
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byToei Animation
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