Franky's voice actor, Kazuki Yao, is stepping down. Here's why. These things have also affected other aspects of One Piece, such as Luffy's infamy on the high seas, and, with that, his bounty as well.

Mayumi Tanaka, the voice actress for Luffy in the animated adaptations, and Shigeru Chiba, another Kumamoto Prefecture native who provides the voice for Buggy, collaborated for the project.