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Yokan is the doctor stationed to tend the wounded at the sumo bouts held in Wano's Bakura Town. He appears briefly during the early stretch of the Wano Country Arc.

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Appearance

An aged man with a strikingly long face, Yokan keeps his gray hair bound in a topknot despite a balding crown. A bushy gray mustache and a trimmed beard frame his mouth, his glasses sit pushed up onto his head, and he wears a rose-tinted kimono printed all over with the kanji for medicine.

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Personality

Yokan keeps an even, unflappable demeanor, staying composed even as he tallied up the casualties piling up at the sumo tournament.

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History

Yokan was on hand to care for those hurt during a sumo match in Bakura Town. When the announcer Ikkaku put a question to him, he reeled off the count of injuries inflicted by the reigning yokozuna, Urashima, accurately identifying the wounds and even tallying the broken bones, a display that marks him as a capable physician.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Yokan in One Piece?

Yokan is the doctor stationed to tend the wounded at the sumo bouts held in Wano's Bakura Town, appearing briefly during the early Wano Country Arc.

What does Yokan look like?

Yokan is an aged man with a long face, gray hair bound in a topknot, a bushy mustache, and glasses pushed up onto his head, wearing a rose colored kimono printed with the kanji for medicine.

What is Yokan's personality like?

Yokan keeps an even, unflappable demeanor, staying composed even while tallying up the casualties from the sumo tournament.

What did Yokan report during the sumo tournament in Bakura Town?

When announcer Ikkaku asked him about the damage, Yokan accurately reeled off the injuries and broken bones inflicted by the reigning yokozuna Urashima, showing his skill as a physician.

When does Yokan first appear in One Piece?

Yokan first appears in Chapter 915 and Episode 902, during the Wano Country Arc.

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