Is ONE PIECE episode 978 filler?
Canon No, episode 978 of ONE PIECE is canon.
#978
The Worst Generation Charges in! The Battle of the Stormy Sea!
最悪の世代進撃! 嵐の海の戦い
Aired 13 Jun 2021
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