Why do they call Zoro Zolo?

It's been like that since the official english manga was released. Zoro is re-named "Zolo" to prevent copyright issues from The Legend of Zorro series, and Oda approved of it.
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Why does viz translate Zoro as Zolo?

Because apparently Roronoa is how l'Ollonais is pronounced in Japanese. Whichever translation your reading has chosen to translate it as Zolo.
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What was Zoro's original name?

Zorro's true identity is Don Diego Vega (later changed to Don Diego de la Vega), a young nobleman who lived in Los Angeles, California, during the early 19th century when the area was still under Spanish rule. Don Diego became the swordsman Zorro in order to defend the people of Los Angeles from political oppression.
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Why did ODA name Zoro?

In the infamous 4Kids English dub of One Piece, he is known as Zolo. This name change was supposedly done to avoid potential copyright issues between him and the fictional swordsman Don Diego de La Vega, also known as Zorro.
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Did Zoros name change?

So I've been re-reading the One Piece manga and the one thing that's bugged me is that they changed Zoro's name to Zolo and every time I see it I die a little inside. It's such a small thing but still baffling.
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Is his name "Zoro" or "Zolo"? : Translating phonetics



Is the name Zolo or Zoro?

Yes, Zolo. It's been like that since the official english manga was released. Zoro is re-named "Zolo" to prevent copyright issues from The Legend of Zorro series, and Oda approved of it.
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Is Zoro a dyslexic?

The Reason Why Zoro gets lost easily. He lost so easily because he has rather severe case of dyslexia. Every single direction given to him gets jumbled in his mind.
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What is NAMI's full name?

NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental health.
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What's Usopp's last name?

So why do Brook and Usopp each have no family name? That is odd. Their past stories are known, so there'll be probably no big plot twist coming up for these two. Did Oda ever explained about why those two have no family name?
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Why does Zoro wear a bandana?

When things get serious, he wears this deep blue bandana because he feels that he is fighting with kuina together. The hair of Kuina is deep blue, so that's another hint. If you remember, Zoro and Kuina promised to each other that one of them will be the greatest swordman.
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Who is the most loyal Straw Hat?

Of all the Straw Hats, Zoro is by far the most loyal, and he has strong leadership and reasoning skills.
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Why does Luffy call law torao?

A very notable trait from Luffy towards Law is the way he nicknames him. Luffy seems to be unable to pronounce his surname "Trafalgar" correctly, hence he calls him "Tora-o" (トラ男, "Tora-o"?), which is a portmanteau of the "Tra" in "Trafalgar" and the Japanese kanji for "male".
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Why is Zoro's eye closed?

Zoro's left eye has glown multiple times throughout the series, most prominently during the Water 7 saga. In fact, Zoro not opening his eye could be him successfully controlling the power and surge of the demon Asura, which he couldn't before.
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Why is Zoro called minority Hunter?

Because originally, Zoro was no pirate, but a bounty hunter, making a living out of catching criminals for the bounty on their head.
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What race is usopp?

Usopp: Brazilian (Carnival costume) Sanji: French (Musketeer attire)
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What is Bellemere last name?

Bellemare (/ˈbɛlmɑːr/; French pronunciation: ​[bɛlmɑʁ]) is a Norman surname, that means "somebody from Bellemare", name of several hamlets in Normandy (± 20). It is also one of the most common family names in Mauricie, Quebec.
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Why is Nami's nickname cat burglar?

Nami doesn't have to do much for Sanji to fawn over her, and if he loses his cool it's possible Oda could write in Nami being called Cat Burglar, most likely as a joke. Meaning that Nami wouldn't have to do a single actual “stealing” or “home wrecking” action for her to be called a husband stealer.
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Who is the tallest person in One Piece?

The largest main character in One Piece is Kaidou, who is introduced after the time skip at 23'3.5″ (710 cm). But it is Franky who undergoes the most significant growth spurt during the 2 years, growing from 7'5″ (226.1 cm) to 7'10” (238.8 cm).
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Is WANO Zoro's arc?

Wano is not Zoro's arc.
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What does Zoro wear around his stomach?

A Japanese shopping site BANDAI FASHION NET will start accepting pre-orders for green "Haramaki", a Japanese traditional belly band that Roronoa Zoro from ONE PIECE always wears, on October 20. It is a collaboration product with "Hobo Nichi Haramaki" series by Hobo Nikkan Itoi Shinbun.
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What is Zoro's soft side?

Zoro also has a soft spot for children and women. At Skypiea, he rushed to catch Robin before she could hit the ground after she was attacked by Enel and berated him for attacking a woman, despite ordinarily sharing the self-proclaimed god's mindset of not holding back against a woman in battle.
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What is Zoro's weakness?

Lack of Orientation. Outside of battles, Zoro has one obvious weakness: his complete lack of orientation. He often demonstrates that he can easily get lost everywhere and always walks in the wrong direction. He even sometimes walks the wrong way when having his target in plain sight, looking for shortcuts.
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