Kanjuro

Kanjuro (OP01-038) was released in 2022 as part of the Romance Dawn set, the inaugural expansion for the One Piece Card Game. The card depicts the character Kanjuro from the Wano Country arc of the One Piece manga and anime series, a character defined by his complex role as a theater-trained samurai and spy. This set was designed to introduce the game's core mechanics while celebrating the rich lore of Eiichiro Oda’s long-running franchise.

The card features artwork consistent with the game's collaborative approach to visual design, drawing from the established aesthetic of the Wano arc. Within the competitive meta of the game's release, the character was utilized primarily for his specific abilities that interacted with the Wano-themed archetypes. It was received by the collecting community as a foundational piece of the game's first set, serving as a standard character inclusion for players looking to build themed decks based on the Wano Country storyline.