Synopsis

Raizo secured the keys to Kawamatsu's cell and the samurai’s sword. Later, the ninja entrusted these items to him, and Kawamatsu was able to unlock his confinement. Soon after, Raizo, Kawamatsu, and Kikunojo were reunited and joined forces with Luffy and Hyogoro to combat the Beasts Pirates. Yet, the Beasts Pirates persisted in infecting prisoners with Excite Bullets.