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One‑Punch Man Vol. 1 introduces the eccentric, bald hero Saitama, whose ordinary appearance belies his incredible strength. Facing a variety of villains, he effortlessly defeats them with a single punch, yet struggles to find a worthy opponent to give his life purpose. Yūsuke Murata’s dynamic artwork captures the comic contrast between Saitama’s unimpressive look and his overwhelming power.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Manga
Authors: Yūsuke Murata
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