Monkey D. Dragon
Revolutionary Army Supreme Commander
Leader of the Revolutionary Army and father of Luffy, who aims to become the Pirate King. A mysterious man who has raised the flag of rebellion against the World Government.
Quotes
- I am the man who will change the world
- The revolution cannot be stopped
- I will not forgive those who steal freedom
- I fight for my child's future
- I will not tolerate the World Government's corruption
Trivia
- Dragon's true identity and abilities are shrouded in mystery.
- Luffy and Dragon are history's first father-son pirate and revolutionary duo.
- Dragon is used as the image motif.
- The tattoo on his left shoulder is regarded as his symbol.
- At the initial anime adaptation, he was a highly mysterious character with limited appearances.
Alternate names
Dragon
Revolutionary Army Supreme Commander
Monkey Dragon
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- A man with long black hair. He has a dragon tattoo on his left shoulder, sharp eyes, and a stern expression that is characteristic. He possesses the dignity befitting a leader of the Revolutionary Army.
- Height
- Approximately 193cm
- Eye color
- Black
- Hair color
- Black
- Distinguishing features
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- Dragon tattoo on left shoulder
- Sharp gaze
- Long hair
- Iconic items
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- Revolutionary Army uniform
- Wrinkles between the eyebrows
- Scarf
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Mysterious
- Detailed personality
- A calm and composed revolutionary who does not yield an inch for his ideals. He has a strong will, trusts his subordinates, and possesses high leadership abilities. A secretive and enigmatic figure.
- Keywords
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- Calm
- Idealist
- Strong will
- Enigmatic
- Leader
- Protector
- Motto
- I will use any means necessary to correct the world's injustices
- Talents
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- Combat ability
- Leadership
- Strategic planning
- Political acumen
- Skills
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- Close-quarters combat
- Information gathering
- Organization and management of revolutionary movements
- Covert operations
- Motivation
- To overthrow the World Government's tyranny and create a free world
- Habits
- His expression rarely changes, and he does not show his emotions much
History
- Backstory
- Father of Monkey D. Luffy, absent during his childhood. He opposes the World Government and leads the Revolutionary Army to reform society. The details of his past are shrouded in mystery, but he has become a hope for many people.
- Debut date
- August 8, 2005
- Work title
- One Piece
- Media type
- Manga
- Episode or chapter
- Tankobon volume 56 onwards, around anime episode 516
Revolutionary Army Formation
- Significant event
- Revolutionary Army Formation
- Description
- Raised the flag of rebellion against the World Government, formed the Revolutionary Army, and assumed the position of Supreme Commander.
Preventing Fish-Man Island Attack
- Significant event
- Preventing Fish-Man Island Attack
- Description
- Acted covertly to thwart the government's plan and protect the populace.
Technology Investigation
- Significant event
- Technology Investigation
- Description
- Possibly involved in the investigation of ancient weapons.
Relationships
Monkey D. Luffy
Father
His son, with whom he harbors deep affection.
Monkey D. Garp
Grandfather
Grandfather and Navy hero. Family members are divided in their warring positions.
Sabo
Best friend
Best friend fighting together in the Revolutionary Army, like sworn brothers.
Koala
Teammate
Comrade in the Revolutionary Army with a strong bond of trust as a subordinate.
Revolutionary Army
Revolutionary Army: leader
Media appearances
One Piece
Manga / Supporting
First appearance in 2005
One Piece
Anime / Supporting
First TV anime appearance in 2009
Voice cast and creators
Masato Oba
- Voice actor
- Masato Oba
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- TV Anime version
Hideyuki Hozumi
- Voice actor
- Hideyuki Hozumi
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Theatrical version
Eiichiro Oda
- Creator name
- Eiichiro Oda
- Role
- Original author
Eiichiro Oda
- Creator name
- Eiichiro Oda
- Role
- Character designer
Related goods
Dragon Figure
- Item name
- Dragon Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Revolutionary Army Logo T-Shirt
- Item name
- Revolutionary Army Logo T-Shirt
- Category
- Apparel
- Availability
- Limited