Fans had long been looking forward to Bartholomew Kuma’s backstory, and as it arrived, it brought along some devastating consequences. It started off with his fight against St. Jaygarcia Saturn during the Egghead Incident, which was pretty intense in itself. When Saturn tried to take down Kuma and Bonney, it was the first time we got to see how serious Kuma can actually get.

But some still might not be sure if he did manage to survive or not! The answer to that ties in with Kuma’s backstory, and one thing’s for sure: it is absolutely heartbreaking. While he might appear alive but there’s still something that feels off about him. Is he the Kuma that we all knew?

The Kuma we see now isn’t the same Kuma we knew before!

During his fight against St. Saturn, when Kuma was pushed to the walls, he...