This One Piece antagonist has deep ties with Shanks. Shanks is a pirate and, above all, one of the four Emperors of the Sea. He should have had no reason to go speak with the World Government ...
Eiichiro Oda has been very secretive about the identity of this Shanks lookalike and there are chances that he might be the Emperor himself (or even his alter ego). This would strengthen the theory of ...
And now, as mentioned, they can declare their allegiance to One Piece‘s Red-Haired Pirate Crew and its captain by donning Shanks’ colors in PUMA shoe form. Of course, if red is not your color ...