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One-Punch Man (ワンパンマン) is a webcomic written and designed by ONE. It follows the story of Saitama, a hero bored by being too powerful.

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The story takes place in the fictional Japanese metropolis of City Z. The world is full of strange monsters that mysteriously appear and cause disasters. Saitama, the protagonist, is an incredibly powerful hero who can easily defeat the monsters or other villains with a single punch. However, due to his overwhelming strength, Saitama has become bored with his powers and is constantly trying to find stronger opponents who can fight him.

Related works :

  • The originial webcomic was created, designed and written by ONE. It began publication in 2009 and is still airing.

  • An adaptation into a manga was made. As the story follows the webcomic, it has been also written by ONE and designed by Yusuke Murata

  • A 12 episode anime season has been published by Madhouse between October 5, 2015 and December 21, 2015. It was directed by Shingo Natsume, written by Tomohiro Suzuki. The musics were made by Makoto Miyazaki. Multiple OVA has also been released.

Sources and external links :

One Punch Man Wikipedia page

One Punch Man Wiki

The Webcomic official site

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Was Genos upgraded as much as he was in the manga, in the webcomic?

In the last chapters of the manga, Genos's beam was able to deflect a beam from Orochi-Psykos fusion, who was able to trigger planetary scale effects with her/his beams and powers. Was Genos this powerful in the webcomic? Was Genos upgraded as…
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Is Psykos-Orochi fusion god level threat?

In the last chapters of the manga, The fusion of Psykos and Orochi with god given extra powers was able to create Earth-scale Tsunamis and energy attacks . Other monster-alien we've seen to do something in planetary scale was Boros, who was god…
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Is the god who gave powers to Psychos the same god who gave powers to Homeless emperor?

In the One Punch Man manga it's mentioned that Psychos increased her powers by receiving those from a god. Is this god who gave powers to Psychos the same god who gave powers to Homeless Emperor?
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Which S Class heroes can be hurt by firearms?

In Episode 123 of the manga is revealed, Pig god can't be hurt by firearms We know other S Class heroes can't be hurt by firearms, such as Zombie man. But we see an S class rival as Garou in his first stage, someone who is capable to defeat the…
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Do Bang, Bomb and Genos know who killed Elder Centipede?

I'm assuming that the Hero Association thought it was King and not Saitama who killed Elder Centipede, otherwise they would have likely promoted him. But how about Bang, Bomb and Genos who were there? Do they know who killed Elder Centipede or…
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Who was able to resist more punches from Saitama, Boros or Garou?

It's known few characteres can resist punches from Saitama when he's half serious (probably only Boros, Garou and Orochi until now) Who was able to resist more punches from Saitama, Boros or Garou?
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Why is Genos directly promoted to S rank and surpasses Amai Mask?

I remember Amai Mask decides to stay at the top of A class hero to prevent another heroes below him to get promoted. Then why is genos suddenly promoted to S rank and surpasses Amai Mask and other class A heroes just like that? I couldn't understand…
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Did King kill any monster in the webcomic out of fear?

In One Punch Man manga #111 , A monster so tense for the fear of being killed by King, unintentionally destroyed his internal organs and died. Did King kill any monster in the webcomic out of fear like he did in the manga?
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Did the fight between Orochi and Saitama happened in the webcomic like it just happened in the manga?

I readed the webcomic a while ago, and I dont remember the battle between Orochi and Saitama. Did it happen? How did things turn out to be in the webcomic in comparison with the manga?
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Who is in charge of the monster association, Gyoro Gyoro or Orochi?

In the One Punch Man manga, Orochi is said to be the king of the monsters, but Gyoro Gyoro tells to (Phoenix I believe?) that he created Gyoro Gyoro. Who is in charge of the monster association, Gyoro Gyoro or Orochi?
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Is Whirlwind Water Stream Roaring Aura Sky Ripping Fist just Bang and Bomb combined techniques or is it something more?

Bang and Bomb can perform an attack together called Whirlwind Water Stream Roaring Aura Sky Ripping Fist is this attack just supposed to be a combination of Whirlwind Iron Cutting Fist and Water Stream Rock Smashing Fist power, or is it supposed…
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Why King was needed as a decoy to grab the attention of elder centipede?

For grabbing the attention of elder centipede, and killing him, King was need as a decoy for Saitama to kill him. Why King was needed as a decoy to grab the attention of elder centipede?
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Which heroes in One Punch Man defeated dragon-level monsters?

Aside from Saitama, which other heroes defeated dragon-level monsters in One Punch Man?
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Can heroes have any kind of powers in One Punch Man?

Something I find strange in One Punch Man is, it seems no all kinds of power seems to exist in the story. I mean, what we usually see is, people with increased strenght, resistance, regeneration, speed, (all augmentations of natural human…
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Are there other ninjas aside Flashy Flash and Speed of Sound Sonic from the same village in One Punch Man?

Supposedly Flashy Flash and Speed of Sound Sonic were trained in the same ninja village. Are there other ninjas from there in the series?
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