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At the end of the 21st century, Earth is experiencing a grand renewal, all thanks to resources mined from the moon. However, tensions mount as lunar colonists rebel against the conditions forced upon them by their motherland.

Conan and Kogoro are taken to a warehouse by the gang of thieves to wait for their boss Mr. Head. Suddenly Head's metallic altered voice comes over the speakers. Kogoro looks at his watch and panics when he sees the time is 2:30 in the morning. If he doesn't determine who killed Head's son by dawn, Ran will be killed by an assassin.

Starting this year, the band holds auditions for members participating in the competition. First-year Hazuki has a chance, too. The bass section does everything they can to encourage her.

Akane grew up loved by her family, wanting nothing. When she learned the truth behind the family business, it was Izaya that reached out to her. In the present day, the conflict intensifies between the Dollars and Toramaru, as Kadota and Chikage face off.

Yuri panics as the previous episode requires a sequel. Though the girls end up adrift at sea, Yuri wonders if the relaxed upperclassmen truly are just brave.

The game is paused due to the rain. Mukai stretches in his dugout, Furuya looks spaced out, and Sawamura is pitching in the bullpen. The game resumes, and Miyuki immediately gets a double. However, Mukai is keeping it cool on the mound.

Luffy, Zoro, and Nami arrive at an island hoping to obtain a ship and crew, but the three are quickly confronted with the blustering Captain Usopp - who has a connection to Luffy's past.

Luffy and the gang are on the run after the battle with Captain Buggy! With no place to go and nothing else to do, Nami finally agrees to join Luffy on his quest.

In the ongoing fight with Captain Buggy's pirates, Zoro must face off with the Acrobat Cabaji while Luffy continues to do battle with the Pirate Clown himself.

After unlocking the secrets of the dragon's nest, Luffy does battle with Eric the Whirlwind to ensure the safety of the island. Don't mess with the rubberman!

With their rescue mission taking on water, the Straw Hats get some surprising help from the great blue yonder.

Having delivered a deadly blow to Captain Buggy’s pirates, Luffy and his companions need a place to recuperate. But the three are not in hiding very long before the Beast Tamer Mohji seeks them out.

The Straw Hats sail headfirst into Commodore Nelson and his Marine armada. While Luffy, Sanji, and Zoro dodge cannon balls, Eric the Whirlwind prepares a sneak attack!

Nami discovers a map to the true location of the dragon's nest, and Zorro puts his steel to the test against Eric the Whirlwind.

Even for Nami, finding the dragon's lost island proves to be tougher than looking for a needle in a haystack - or at the bottom of the ocean.