Following the release of the hundredth volume, Weekly Shonen Jump's editor-in-Main, Hiroyuki Nakano, stated how A person Piece improved the record of manga and just how of constructing it. Nakano claimed that Weekly Shonen Soar is "a match of weekly acceptance", and ahead of A single Piece, he aimed for one thing "intriguing this week with out thinking about another"; having said that, the collection achieved overpowering recognition due to its design and style that consists of a Tale notion and detailed hints, introducing the series experienced a large effect on other series.

Nakano lauded Oda for his "overpowering enthusiasm, talent and power" and his "unwavering here will" to provide a story to girls and boys, adding that he goes significantly beyond the reader's anticipations, Using the perception in "Do not idiot the reader" and "there is one thing attention-grabbing ahead of it".[a hundred and eighty]