As many fans might now know, Franky’s voice actor, as well as the voice actor for Bon Clay and Jango, Kazuki Yao, has retired ...

A message from Franky's retired voice actor Kazuki Yao: 'Seeing all your warm messages, I’m seriously so touched! 🥹 Can’t ...

What began as a simple character evolved into one of One Piece's most memorable personalities, thanks to this unforgettable ...

Ever since Kazuki Yao left as the voice of Franky in One Piece, fans have been eagerly anticipating the news of his ...

One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda pays respects to Franky's voice actor with a beautiful color spread in Chapter 1134.

Kazuki Yao revealed a huge disconnect between him and the ideal portrayal of Franky as the reason for his departure from the role on X (formerly Twitter). Yao called his departure “sad” and ...

Find out the new voice actor who will be replacing Kazuki Yao as Franky in One Piece, as revealed at Jump Festa 2025.

On December 22, 2024, Kazuki Yao, who played Franky in One Piece, handed over his role to Subaru Kimura on the Red Stage of Jump Festa 2025. As expected, the situation eventually became emotional ...

The reveal was accompanied by a special highlight reel showcasing Franky's greatest moments, followed by an emotional hug ...

For One Piece this year, not too many projects were announced, however, one thing fans got to see was the new replacement for Franky’s voice actor, Kazuki Yao, who is retiring. With the reveal ...