Allen Divers of Anime News Network feedback in 2003 that the art design One particular Piece employs "originally looks quite cartoonish with Significantly in the character patterns displaying much more North American influence than that from its Japanese origins", including that the "artwork and settings come upon as timeless of their presentation". He also notes which the impact of Akira Toriyama (Dragon Ball) shines by way of in Oda's kind of creating with its "huge epic battles punctuated by a lot of humor" Which, in a single Piece, he "manages to share a abundant tale with no acquiring bogged down by extremely intricate plots".[one hundred seventy] Rebecca Silverman of the identical website mentioned that among the list of sequence' website strengths would be to "Mix motion, humor, and large fare together" and praised the artwork, but said that the panels could get much too crowded for simple studying.
Nakano lauded Oda for his "too much to handle passion, talent and electricity" and his "unwavering will" to deliver a Tale to boys and girls, incorporating that he goes much further than the reader's expectations, While using the belief in "don't fool the reader" and "there is something exciting ahead of it".[one hundred eighty]