ALBAWABA - 65-year-old Japanese voice actor Kazuki Yao who is best known for voicing Franky in Toei Animation's One Piece anime has recently announced retiring due to health issues from his role as the Straw Hat Pirates' trusty shipwright. Kazuki Yao who started voicing One Piece's Franky in 2005 will announce his retirement at Jump Festa 2025 on Dec. 22, 2025, where his replacement will also be announced, as reported ...