One Piece novel Zoro

One Piece novel ZORO is an ongoing novel written by Jun Esaka (江坂 純, Esaka Jun?) and illustrated by Nakamaru (なかまる?). It began in One Piece Magazine Special Feature: The Wings -Zoro & Sanji- 018, and focuses on Zoro's past before he joined the Straw Hat Pirates.[1] While originally described as being written "under the thorough supervision of Eiichiro Oda" (尾田栄一郎氏による徹底監修のもと?),[2] that statement was removed on April 30, 2024, as an error.[1]