One-Punch Man :
It is a Japanese superhero manga series that is created by One and portrays the story of Saitama, a superhero who believes that he can defeat any opponent with a single punch. The original webcomic manga version was released in early 2009.
The storyline portrays a supercontinent Earth, powerful monsters and villains wreak havoc. Simultaneously millionaire Agoni creates the Hero Association which eventually employs superheroes to fight evil.
The story also represents Saitama, an unassociated hero who hails from City Z and performs heroic deeds as a hobby as the series proceeds. Though he has trained enough to defeat any enemy with a single punch as his unmatched strength left him kind of bored for a cause.
He was in curious state as a mentor to Genos though seeking revenge against another cyborg who killed his family and destroyed his hometown after saving him from a monster brought with a twist.
The manga remake of One-Punch Man has been published on Shueisha’s Tonari since June 14, 2012 while these are periodically collected and published in tankobon volumes. The first volume of the series was published on December 12, 2012 while the ninth volume released in August 2015. While as of June 3, 2022 twenty-six volumes have been published ultimately.
The characters of the anime include:
- Saitama
· Genos
· Bang
· Atomic Samurai
· Metal Knight
· Drive Knight
· Tank-Top Master
· Lightning Max
· Mumen Rider
The transitional anime adaptation is produced by Madhouse and broadcasted in Japan from October to December 2015 while the second season was produced by J.C.Staff from April to July 2019.
The webcomic manga surpassed 7.9 million hits while the remake had sold over 30 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling manga series.
Saitama is represented as a bald-headed 25-year-old man who is bored of fighting because as in the story he is able to effortlessly defeat enemies with a single punch who lives in an apartment in City Z. His daily training regimen consists of 100 push-ups, 100 sit-ups, 100 squats, a 10 km run, eating healthy food, and abstaining from use of the air conditioner or heater in order to reinforce his mental enforcement.
Blast is later on revealed to have a son named Blue who is a co-founder of Neo Heroes and wants to surpass his father with an ultimate aim. Pig God is showcased to have superhuman durability due to his many layers of fat.
The series was licensed in North America by Viz Media which also premiered in the United States on Adult Swim’s Toonami programming block that premiered in October 2019.
Yusuke Murata announced on Twitter that he is currently working on One-Punch Man Chapter 169 and it will be available to read on Thursday, August 4th, 2022. stay tuned for more exclusive details and updates.
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