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One-Punch Man
What began as a viral webcomic has gone on to become one of the most popular anime series of the decade. <anchor>One-Punch Man</anchor> follows Saitama, a super-powered individual who is so overly trained and skilled (he can defeat enemies with a single punch, hence the name) that he becomes bored with the hero life, wishing only to find a worthy opponent.
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[![Saitama looking a little uncertain.](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/one-punch-man-saitama.jpg)](/one-punch-man-creator-reveals-sets-saitama-apart-isnt-strength/)

### ["Friction Between Drama and Humor" - One-Punch Man's Creator Reveals The One Element That Sets Saitama Apart Isn't His Strength](/one-punch-man-creator-reveals-sets-saitama-apart-isnt-strength/ "\"Friction Between Drama and Humor\" - One-Punch Man's Creator Reveals The One Element That Sets Saitama Apart Isn't His Strength")

[![Saitama grits his teeth in frustration.](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/one-punch-man-saitama-dsk.jpg)](/one-punch-man-creator-artist-favorite-character-not-saitama/)

### [One-Punch Man's Creator & Artist Both Have A Favorite Character, & It Isn't Saitama](/one-punch-man-creator-artist-favorite-character-not-saitama/ "One-Punch Man's Creator & Artist Both Have A Favorite Character, & It Isn't Saitama")

[![One-Punch Man better without Saitama](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/one-punch-man-better-without-saitama.jpg)](/one-punch-man-better-without-saitama-other-heroes/)

### [Sorry, Saitama Fans, One-Punch Man Is Better Without Him, And Here Is Why](/one-punch-man-better-without-saitama-other-heroes/ "Sorry, Saitama Fans, One-Punch Man Is Better Without Him, And Here Is Why")

[![One-Punch Man strongest characters with Saitama, Tatsumaki, and Boros](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/one-punch-man-strongest-characters-with-saitama-tatsumaki-and-boros.jpg)](/one-punch-man-strongest-characters-all-time-ranked/)

### [10 Strongest One-Punch Man Characters Of All Time, Ranked](/one-punch-man-strongest-characters-all-time-ranked/ "10 Strongest One-Punch Man Characters Of All Time, Ranked")

[![One-Punch Man Saitama and Blast with similar powers](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/one-punch-man-saitama-and-blast-with-similar-powers.jpg)](/one-punch-man-saitama-blast-share-power-portals/)

### [One-Punch Man Confirms Saitama and the No. 1 Hero Share an Important Power](/one-punch-man-saitama-blast-share-power-portals/ "One-Punch Man Confirms Saitama and the No. 1 Hero Share an Important Power")

![One-Punch Man Franchise Poster](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/one-punch-man-franchise-poster.jpg)

##### One-Punch Man

**Created by**



ONE
, Yusuke Murata




**First Film**

One-Punch Man: Road to Hero



**Cast**



Makoto Furukawa
, Kaito Ishikawa
, Max Mittelman
, Zach Aguilar
, Robbie Daymond
, Hikaru Midorikawa
, Marieve Herington
, Laura Post
, Rich Brown




**TV Show(s)**[One-Punch Man](/db/tv-show/one-punch-man-2015/)

**Video Game(s)**



One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows
, One-Punch Man: Road to Hero




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[![One-Punch Man Empty Void bringing back the multiverse theory](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/one-punch-man-empty-void-bringing-back-the-multiverse-theory.jpg)](/one-punch-man-anime-manga-brings-back-multiverse-theory-strongest-attack/)

##### [One-Punch Man Brings Back Its Multiverse Theory to Explain the Series' Strongest Attack](/one-punch-man-anime-manga-brings-back-multiverse-theory-strongest-attack/ "One-Punch Man Brings Back Its Multiverse Theory to Explain the Series' Strongest Attack")

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The Hero Association tackles a terrifying threat in One-Punch Man without Saitama, bringing back the multiverse theory discussions.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Jun 23, 2024

[![One-Punch Man's Saitama and Sonic in front of a collage of orange panels from the manga.](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/one-punch_man_redrawn_chapters.jpg)](/one-punch-man-best-moments-redrawn/)

##### [One-Punch Man's Best Moments from the Redrawn Chapters](/one-punch-man-best-moments-redrawn/ "One-Punch Man's Best Moments from the Redrawn Chapters")

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Saitama's absence is hardly felt now, with these newly redrawn chapters of One-Punch Man fleshing out the stories of its supporting characters.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Jun 22, 2024

[![One-Punch Man manga new chapters delayed until late August](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/one-punch-man-manga-new-chapters-delayed-until-late-august.jpg)](/one-punch-man-hiatus-manga-two-months-august/)

##### [One-Punch Man Fans Get Some Bad News as Series Enters Long Hiatus](/one-punch-man-hiatus-manga-two-months-august/ "One-Punch Man Fans Get Some Bad News as Series Enters Long Hiatus ")

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One-Punch Man has finally caught up on the redrawn chapters, but now the series enters an especially long hiatus before moving forward.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Jun 20, 2024

[![One-Punch-Man-Saitama-heroes-group-S-Class](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/one-punch-man-saitama-heroes-group-s-class.jpg)](/one-punch-man-season-3-fubuki-season-3-visual/)

##### [Underrated One-Punch Man Heroine Gets Her Time to Shine in New Season 3 Visual](/one-punch-man-season-3-fubuki-season-3-visual/ "Underrated One-Punch Man Heroine Gets Her Time to Shine in New Season 3 Visual")

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One-Punch Man season 3 has received a new update with a character visual of a very important yet underrated character.

By [Zakaria Ali](/author/zakaria-ali/ "Posts by Zakaria Ali")

Jun 7, 2024

[![One-Punch Man Saitama Rival Sonic](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/one-punch-man-saitama-rival-sonic.jpg)](/saitamas-one-punch-man-rival-sonic-heroic-potential/)

##### [One of Saitama's First One-Punch Man Rivals is Finally Living Up to His Heroic Potential](/saitamas-one-punch-man-rival-sonic-heroic-potential/ "One of Saitama's First One-Punch Man Rivals is Finally Living Up to His Heroic Potential")

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One-Punch Man has given much attention to characters aside from Saitama, but one of his oldest rivals is truly coming into his own.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Jun 5, 2024

[![One-Punch Man Void and God's disguise powers](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/one-punch-man-void-and-god-s-disguise-powers.jpg)](/one-punch-man-confirm-godt-insidious-power-void-disguise-major-threat/)

##### [One-Punch Man Confirms God's Most Insidious Power Yet, & It's a Major Threat to Saitama](/one-punch-man-confirm-godt-insidious-power-void-disguise-major-threat/ "One-Punch Man Confirms God's Most Insidious Power Yet, & It's a Major Threat to Saitama")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

While characters have largely fixated on feats of strength in One-Punch Man, one villain's use of a classic superhero power is especially ominous.

[1](/one-punch-man-confirm-godt-insidious-power-void-disguise-major-threat/#threads)

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Jun 2, 2024

[![One-Punch Man Saitama against Void and God's cubes](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/one-punch-man-saitama-against-void-and-god-s-cubes.jpg)](/one-punch-man-empty-void-weapon-god-cube-saitama-afraid/)

##### [One-Punch Man's Newest Villain Has the One Weapon Even Saitama Should Be Afraid of](/one-punch-man-empty-void-weapon-god-cube-saitama-afraid/ "One-Punch Man's Newest Villain Has the One Weapon Even Saitama Should Be Afraid of")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

One-Punch Man continues to show creative and deadly villains, but the latest one can undermine and threaten Saitama in a big way.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Jun 1, 2024

[![One Punch Man Fighting Game Anime Character Bad](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/one-punch-man-saitama-too-strong.jpg)](/one-punch-man-anime-strongest-character-after-saitama/)

##### [Who Is One-Punch Man's Strongest Character After Saitama?](/one-punch-man-anime-strongest-character-after-saitama/ "Who Is One-Punch Man's Strongest Character After Saitama?")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

OPM features really powerful characters, and the Bald Cape stands above them all, but who is the strongest character in One-Punch Man after Saitama?

[3](/one-punch-man-anime-strongest-character-after-saitama/#threads)

By [Vanessa Piña](/author/vanessa-pina/ "Posts by Vanessa Piña")

May 31, 2024

[![One-Punch Man Redrawn Chapters Flash Saitama](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/one-punch-man-redrawn-chapters-flash-saitama.jpg)](/one-punch-man-manga-hiatus-two-weeks-yusuke-murata/)

##### [One-Punch Man Manga Announces a Two-Week Hiatus](/one-punch-man-manga-hiatus-two-weeks-yusuke-murata/ "One-Punch Man Manga Announces a Two-Week Hiatus")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

As Yusuke Murata continues to redraw the events leading to Empty Void's introduction, One-Punch Man's manga enters a one-week break.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

May 15, 2024

[![Saitama pumping his fist in excitement](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/saitama-excited.jpg)](/one-punch-man-season-3-genos-improvement/)

##### [New One-Punch Man Season 3 Look Shows One Subtle but Big Improvement Over Season 2](/one-punch-man-season-3-genos-improvement/ "New One-Punch Man Season 3 Look Shows One Subtle but Big Improvement Over Season 2")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

As One-Punch Man season 3's official premiere looms closer, the official character visual of Genos has finally been revealed.

[1](/one-punch-man-season-3-genos-improvement/#threads)

By [Zakaria Ali](/author/zakaria-ali/ "Posts by Zakaria Ali")

May 8, 2024

[![Luffy from One Piece, Saitama from One Punch Man, and Naruto from Naruto](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/saitama-from-one-punch-man-naruto-from-naruto-shippudenand-luffy-from-one-piece.jpg)](/one-punch-man-saitama-greatest-hero-ninja-arc/)

##### [One-Punch Man's New Arc Confirms Saitama Is The Greatest Shonen Hero](/one-punch-man-saitama-greatest-hero-ninja-arc/ "One-Punch Man's New Arc Confirms Saitama Is The Greatest Shonen Hero")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

Saitama continues to take the backseat as One-Punch Man's many incredible heroes and rivals continue to get meaningful development.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

May 4, 2024

[![One-Punch Man Saitama's Most Important Role](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/one-punch-man-saitama-s-most-important-role.jpg)](/one-punch-man-finally-reveals-saitama-most-important-role/)

##### [One-Punch Man Finally Reveals Saitama’s Most Important Role](/one-punch-man-finally-reveals-saitama-most-important-role/ "One-Punch Man Finally Reveals Saitama’s Most Important Role")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

Saitama has left an indelible mark on his home world with incredible feats of strength, but his most important role may now be clear in One-Punch Man.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

May 2, 2024

[![One-Punch Man God's Powers Explained](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/one-punch-man-god-s-powers-explained.jpg)](/one-punch-man-explains-god-powers-dimension-slash/)

##### [One-Punch Man Finally Explains God’s Powers And How They Can Challenge Saitama](/one-punch-man-explains-god-powers-dimension-slash/ "One-Punch Man Finally Explains God’s Powers And How They Can Challenge Saitama")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

One-Punch Man has featured deadly villains, but the enigmatic God's abilities have remained a secret, at least until now.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Apr 30, 2024

[![One-Punch Man: Saitama between God and Blast.](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/opm-saitama-god-blast.jpg)](/one-punch-man-explain-big-mysteries-prophecy-saitama/)

##### [One-Punch Man Has Finally Explained One Of Its Biggest Mysteries](/one-punch-man-explain-big-mysteries-prophecy-saitama/ "One-Punch Man Has Finally Explained One Of Its Biggest Mysteries")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

One of the earliest mysteries in One-Punch Man was finally revealed in a recent chapter after it was redrawn by artist Yusuke Murata.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Apr 28, 2024

[![One-Punch Man Saitama Garou Fight Consequences](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/one-punch-man-saitama-garou-fight-consequences.jpg)](/one-punch-man-saitama-garou-absorbed-cosmic-empty-void/)

##### [One-Punch Man Finally Reveals The Huge Consequences Of Saitama And Garou’s Battle](/one-punch-man-saitama-garou-absorbed-cosmic-empty-void/ "One-Punch Man Finally Reveals The Huge Consequences Of Saitama And Garou’s Battle")

[Anime](/anime/ "Anime")

Saitama and Garou's fight in One-Punch Man had lasting consequences, powering up the series' next big villain.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Apr 26, 2024

[![Imagery-from-One-Punch-Man](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/imagery-from-one-punch-man.jpg)](/one-punch-man-live-action-movie-concerns-expect/)

##### [10 Concerns We Have About The Live-Action One-Punch Man Movie](/one-punch-man-live-action-movie-concerns-expect/ "10 Concerns We Have About The Live-Action One-Punch Man Movie")

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One Punch Man is confirmed to be getting a live action movie, which has the possibility to make some drastic mistakes in adapting the classic manga.

By [Alexander Valentino](/author/alexander-valentino/ "Posts by Alexander Valentino")

Apr 25, 2024

[![One-Punch Man: Saitama between Blast and the Ninja Village Leader](https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/opm-saitama-blast-ninja-leader.jpg)](/one-punch-man-strongest-power-empty-void-grab-space/)

##### [One-Punch Man Reveals Its Most Broken Power (And It’s Not Saitama’s)](/one-punch-man-strongest-power-empty-void-grab-space/ "One-Punch Man Reveals Its Most Broken Power (And It’s Not Saitama’s)")

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For a series featuring an overpowered protagonist, Saitama may finally meet his match in One-Punch Man with a villain's broken technique.

By [J.R. Waugh](/author/j-r-waugh/ "Posts by J.R. Waugh")

Apr 24, 2024

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##### [One-Punch Man Fans Criticizing The Latest Arc Should Check Out The Redrawn Chapters](/one-punch-man-murata-redraws-ninja-arc-different/ "One-Punch Man Fans Criticizing The Latest Arc Should Check Out The Redrawn Chapters")

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One-Punch Man's artist is completely remaking the manga's latest arc, adding stunning battles and revealing important plot details.

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Apr 23, 2024

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Apr 21, 2024

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