Kaya is a gentle and affluent young woman residing in the grandest mansion of Syrup Village on the Gecko Islands. Orphaned after the untimely death of her parents, she found solace in her friendship with Usopp, whose imaginative tales brought joy to her secluded life. Inspired by the bravery of the Straw Hat Pirates, Kaya aspires to become a doctor, dedicating herself to the well-being of others.

Personality & Appearance

Credits: Eiichiro Oda

Kaya possesses a slender frame, fair complexion, and shoulder-length blonde hair that complements her warm brown eyes. Her attire is modest yet elegant, often featuring simple dresses or skirts paired with jackets, reflecting her humble nature despite her wealth. Known for her kindness and generosity, Kaya's trusting disposition sometimes leaves her vulnerable, yet she demonstrates resilience and determination in pursuing her medical studies.

Skills & Abilities

Credits: Eiichiro Oda

• Medical Knowledge: Kaya is diligently studying to become a doctor, aiming to provide care and healing to those in need.

• Empathy and Compassion: Her genuine concern for others' well-being makes her a beloved figure in Syrup Village.

• Resourcefulness: Despite her sheltered upbringing, Kaya shows adaptability and quick thinking in challenging situations.

Trivia

• Kaya's name translates to "rich" in Malay and Indonesian, aptly reflecting her affluent background.

• Her close friendship with Usopp plays a pivotal role in his character development and decision to join the Straw Hat Pirates.

• Kaya's dream of becoming a doctor mirrors the aspirations of other notable characters in the series, emphasizing the theme of healing and care.

• In the live-action adaptation of One Piece, Kaya is portrayed by actress Celeste Loots.