Is ONE PIECE episode 498 filler?
Filler Yes, episode 498 of ONE PIECE is filler.
#498
Luffy Becoming an Apprentice?! A Man Who Fought Against the King of the Pirates!
ルフィ弟子入り！？海賊王と戦った男！
Aired 15 May 2011
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