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Ahem excuse me while I clear my throat to properly portray my enthusiasm for a manga called “Onepunch-Man.” Onepunch-Man can be described with the following phrases: THE HYPEST SHIT, I SAID GODDAMN, and of course PRAISE SHENRON. Now that I’ve gotten that out of the way I’ll try my best to explain Onepunch-Man to an average reader looking for a new manga to add to the list.
Onepunch-Man is a manga that was first serialized as a webcomic way back in 2009 but got remade into a manga in 2012 and is hitting the scene hard as ever now with an anime recently announced for it on the way. The story of Onepunch-Man revolves around an average nonthreatening looking guy named Saitama who trained so hard that he lost all of his hair and defeats every villain and planetary threat in one punch, hence the name “Onepunch-Man.”
If you couldn’t tell by the image above this is a comedy and action manga. There is blood but nothing extreme for the most part and his punches do really pack a wallop so viewer discretion is still advised. Now you know me, I like to recommend things with the least amount of spoilers possible so you can enjoy tasting it for the first time like the first bite of a Red Lobster biscuit unless you don’t like those then just ignore that last statement. Saitama has become so strong that he’s lost his excitement and emotion from fighting and treats every big baddy as a trivial manner, even a sale at a local supermarket is more important that a villain hellbent on taking ove…
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