Everyone has been waiting to see one particular moment in Netflix’s live-action One Piece Season 2, and it’s none other than meeting Tony Tony Chopper. The production team and Mikaela Hoover have done the impossible and brought life to Chopper in the live-action series in the most adorable way possible. With Chopper’s introduction adapted in the new season, you might be curious whether the reindeer-human Chopper joins the Straw Hat Pirates at the end of live-action One Piece Season 2. Find out whether Tony Tony Chopper joins Luffy’s crew or not in One Piece Season 2 here.
Spoilers Warning:
This article contains spoilers about Chopper from One Piece. Read at your own discretion if you wish to learn whether he joins the Straw Hat Pirates at the end.
Does Chopper Join the Straw Hats in One Piece Live-Action?

After the Straw Hat Pirates defeat Wapol and his monstrous army in the final episode of live-action One Piece Season 2, Luffy asks the adorable Chopper to join their crew. The crew is in desperate need of a doctor, but Chopper initially declines their offer. As Chopper begins to question whether a reindeer like him can ever become a pirate, Luffy immediately shuts down his thoughts by asking him to board the Going Merry ship and sail with them as a pirate.
Let’s go be pirates together!
Thus, Luffy clears Chopper’s doubts about a reindeer becoming part of their crew, and the reindeer becomes an official member of the Straw Hat Pirates at the end of One Piece Season 2. Chopper will be the doctor of the Straw Hats from now on, and the reindeer will be playing a significant role in the upcoming seasons, just like the rest of the crew members.
Dr. Kureha Gives Chopper Her Blessing

Though Chopper has made up his mind to join Luffy’s crew, Dr. Kureha, who raised him after Dr. Hiriluk, initially refuses his decision to join the Straw Hats. However, it is revealed later that Dr. Kureha hates teary farewells and actually packed Chopper’s bags for his next adventure. As Chopper boards his first pirate ship, Kureha even sets off the Cherry Blossoms (created by his father, Dr. Hiriluk) to give him a beautiful farewell in the Drum Island Kingdom.
Go on… you foolish boy!
So, Chopper finally sets sail with the Straw Hat Pirates to navigate the entire world and achieve his goal of becoming a doctor who can cure all the diseases in the world. Now, the next stop on Chopper’s journey is the Alabasta nation, as the Straw Hats have decided to help Vivi restore peace in her kingdom.
So, stay tuned for more of Chopper’s adventures now that he has officially become a Straw Hat in One Piece live-action. That said, what do you think about the recreation of the moment Chopper joins the Straw Hat Pirates in live-action One Piece Season 2? Let us know in the comments below.
Yes! Tony Tony Chopper officially joins Luffy’s crew as their new doctor at the end of live-action One Piece Season 2.
Chopper joins the Straw Hat Pirates in the finale episode (episode 8) of live-action One Piece Season 2.
Chopper becomes the sixth member of the Straw Hat Pirates in One Piece.
