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One Punch Man is one of the biggest anime TV shows out right now! Based on the Japanese superhero manga series created by One, the anime adaptation produced by Madhouse was broadcast in Japan from October to December 2015, with the second season debuting from April to July 2019. The series aired its first season in the United States on Adult Swim’s Toonami from July to October 2016, followed by Season 2 from October 2019 to January 2020. Here’s a plot summary, via Hulu: “Saitama only became a hero for fun, but after three years of “special” training, he finds that he can beat even the mightiest opponents with a single punch. Though he faces new enemies every day, it turns out being devastatingly powerful is actually kind of a bore. Can a hero be too strong?” Of course, viewers are waiting to find out more about a potential Season 3 of the series. Keep reading to find out more… Season 3 of One-Punch Man is confirmed and expected to premiere in 2025, although there is not a release date yet. In February of 2024, a teaser for Season 3 was revealed, confirming that the show’s third season was in production. The description reads: “Saitama is a hero who only became a hero for fun. After three years of ‘special training,’ he’s become so strong that he’s practically invincible. In fact, he’s too strong—even his mightiest opponents are taken out with a single punch. Alongside Genos, his faithful disciple, Saitama performs his official hero duties as a member of the Hero Association. One day, monsters claiming to be from the Monster Association suddenly appeared, taking a child of Hero Association executive as a hostage. The S-class heroes gather and plan a raid on the Monster Association hideout to rescue the hostage. Meanwhile, Garou, a “human monster” who was taken by the Monster Association during a battle with the heroes, awakens in the Monster Association hideout.” In October of 2024, illustrator Yusuke Murata got fans excited by retweeting a fan post that reads: “TV Anime One-Punch Man Season 3 is Planned for a 2025 Release According to a Reliable Weibo Source!” The artist adapted One’s ongoing 2009 webcomic into a manga for Shueisha’s Tonari Young Jump in June 2012. As of July 2024, One-Punch Man has 31 volumes with a total of 161 chapters. The manga currently has 206 chapters, with the remaining 45 published online through the Tonari Young Jump website. The anime stopped at Chapter 85, within the Monster Association Arc, via Anime Explained. One-Punch Man Season 3 is adapting the Monster Association Arc, as that’s the next storyline in the manga, via Dexerto. Here’s who is likely returning to the voice cast… One-Punch Man Season 3 cast in Japanese: Makoto Furukawa as Saitama One-Punch Man Season 3 cast in English: Max Mittelman as Saitama Stay tuned as we wait to hear more about the series, and watch it on Hulu.
Kaito Ishikawa as Genos
Atsushi Ono as Monster King Orochi
Hikaru Midorikawa as Garou
Zach Aguilar as Genos
Jason Marnocha as Monster King Orochi
Greg Chun as Garou
