TOKYO: He is the creator of one of the world's best-known manga, but "One Piece" author Eiichiro Oda shuns stardom with a carefree attitude that evokes the beloved hero of his work.

The 47-year-old famously refuses to be referred to as "sensei," an honorific typically used to address seasoned manga creators of his status.

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