Maya (Asuka Island)

Maya (マヤ) is a woman who appeared in the fifth One Piece movie. She is Saga's girlfriend and Izaya's granddaughter.

Appearance
She has long blue hair that is partially held up by lavender barrettes on the sides, with side-locks in large pink beads. In Oda's depiction, Maya's hair is a lighter blue than in the movie.

She usually wears a long light yellow shirt with a white-tasseled orange cloth wrapped around her waist. She also wears six gold bracelets on her wrists and brown sandals.

Personality
She is a kind and noble woman who will do anything to help others, especially those close to her, even if it means sacrificing herself.

History
Maya was born around late 1502 or early 1503 from an unnamed couple, at some point of her childhood, her parents died and Maya was raised by her paternal grandmother.



Having been attacked by pirates, Maya and her village were wary of them, but made an exception with the Straw Hats after realizing that they were good people. She and her grandmother Izaya come from a long line of priests charged with preventing the Shichiseiken from awakening. She is noted to be an especially skilled priestess and uses her skill to help Monkey D. Luffy fight Saga, the man she loves and Roronoa Zoro's childhood friend, to save him from the sword's curse.

Trivia

 * Her name and the culture of her people appear to be based on the ancient Mayan civilization.