by Shueisha has announced that the third season of the anime series “One Punch Man,” based on the original work by ONE and Yusuke Murata, will begin airing on TV Tokyo and other networks from October 5.
Additionally, a key visual features a “Strongest vs. Most Terrifying Ver.” that showcases a hero and monster facing off against each other, as well as a 15-second commercial featuring the theme song “Get No Satisfied!” by JAM Project feat. BABYMETAL has also been released. “One-Punch Man” is a gag action manga serialized in “Tonari no Young Jump” since 2012, a remake of ONE’s webcomic.
The combined print and digital circulation of the original manga exceeded 34 million copies as of August 2025. A television anime adaptation was released in 2015 and 2019, and this third season depicts the fierce battle between the “Hero Association” led by protagonist Saitama and the executives of the “Monster Association.”
The first episode, airing on October 5, will feature Ryusei Nakao, the voice of the monster “Vaccine Man,” as the narrator, and will feature a 30-minute look back at the story of the second season.
The full press release is below: “One-Punch Man” Season 3 Broadcast Information, Staff, and Cast Details Revealed! The third season will begin airing on TV Tokyo and other channels on Sunday, October 5! The key visual, “Strongest vs. Most Terrifying Version,” and a promotional commercial for the opening theme song have been released! The first episode will be a special program celebrating the start of the third season, narrated by Ryusei Nakao (Vaccine Man)! “One-Punch Man,” a wildly popular series currently serialized in “Tonari no Young Jump” (Shueisha), is the powerful collaboration between webcomic icon ONE (“Mob Psycho 100”) and Jump’s most powerful creator, Yusuke Murata (“Eyeshield 21”).
The original manga series has sold over 34 million copies (print and digital combined) as of August 2025. The first season of the One-Punch Man anime aired on TV in 2015, followed by the second season in 2019. It has enjoyed immense popularity both in Japan and overseas.
The anime’s 10th anniversary 10-hit project is currently underway. It has been announced that the third season of the anime will begin airing on TV Tokyo and other networks on Sunday, October 5, 2025. To coincide with this announcement, a 15-second promotional commercial featuring a key visual (Strongest vs. Most Terrifying Version) of the hero and monster facing each other, and a first look at the opening theme song “Get No Satisfied!” by JAM Project feat. BABYMETAL has been released. Additionally, on the first episode, October 5, a special program commemorating the start of the third season, “Understand in One Hit! A Serious Look Back at Season 2 of the TV Anime ‘One-Punch Man’!”, narrated by Ryusei Nakao, who voices Vaccine Man, the memorable monster who appeared in the first episode of Season 1, will be broadcast.
This 30-minute compilation will look back at the contents of Season 2 in one go. Additionally, full-body illustrations of the hero and monster visuals that have already been released will also be revealed! The third season of the anime “One Punch Man” begins airing on TV Tokyo and other channels on Sunday, October 5! The Strongest vs. Scariest Version key visual and the promotional commercial for the opening theme song have been released! It’s been about six and a half years since the second season aired. Finally, the third season of the anime will begin airing on TV Tokyo and other channels on Sunday, October 5! The Hero Association vs. Monster Association battle finally begins.
The latest key visual (Strongest vs. Scariest Version) hints at the start of this fierce battle, along with the previously unreleased monster KV (Scariest Version)! What happened to Garou, who was taken to the Monster Association in the final episode of Season 2? We can’t wait to see what happens in Season 3, including the battle between the S-class heroes and the Monster Association executives, as well as Saitama’s exploits! Also released today is a 15-second promotional commercial featuring new cuts, along with the main staff and cast.
This commercial marks the first appearance of JAM Project feat. BABYMETAL’s opening theme song, “Get No Satisfied!”! Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to release new footage. Season 3 of the anime “One Punch Man” will begin airing on TV Tokyo and other networks on Sunday, October 5, at 11:45 pm. Broadcasting Stations: TV Tokyo: Every Sunday from 11:45 pm starting October 5; TV Hokkaido: Every Sunday from 11:45 pm beginning October 5; TV Aichi: Every Sunday from 11:45 pm starting October 5; TV Osaka: Every Sunday from 11:45 pm starting October 5; TV Setouchi: Every Sunday from 11:45 pm beginning October 5; TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting: Every Sunday from 11:45 pm starting October 5; BS TV Tokyo: Every Monday from 12:30 am starting October 6. *Broadcast dates and times are subject to change.
The first episode will be a compilation of the second season, airing at midnight on Sunday, October 5. Click here for the 15-second promotional commercial↓ [Cast] Saitama: Furukawa Makoto / Genos: Ishikawa Kaito / Tatsumaki the Frightening: Yuki Aoi / Silver Fang: Yamaji Kazuhiro / Atomic Samurai: Tsuda Kenjiro / Child Emperor: Takayama Minami / King: Yasumoto Hiroki / Zombieman: Sakurai Takahiro / Pig God: Namikawa Daisuke / Super Alloy Black Vibrator: Hino Satoshi / Flash: Tōriumi Kōsuke / Puri Puri Prisoner: Onosaka Masaya / Handsome Masked Amai Mask: Miyano Mamoru / Fubuki of Hell: Hayami Saori / Garou: Midorikawa Hikaru / Monster King Orochi: Axe Atsushi / Gyoro Gyoro: Koyasu Takehito [Staff] Original work: “One-Punch Man” by ONE and Murata Yusuke (serialized in Shueisha’s “Tonari no Young Jump”) Director: Nagai Shinpei Series Composition: Suzuki Tomohiro Character Design: Kubota Chika, Kuroda Shinjiro, Shirakawa Ryosuke Art Director: Murakami Sakura Color Design: Tenahashi Mayumi Director of Photography: Hirose Yuki Editor: Goto Masahiro (REAL-T) Sound Director: Iwanami Yoshikazu Music: Miyazaki Makoto Music Production: Lantis Opening Theme: JAM Project feat. BABYMETAL “Get No Satisfied!” Ending Theme: Furukawa Makoto “There’s a Light There” Animation Production: JCSTAFF Broadcast on Sunday, October 5 at 12:45 am A special program commemorating the start of the third season, “Understand it in one hit! A serious look back at the second season of the TV anime ‘One Punch Man’!” Narrated by Nakao Ryusei, who plays Vaccine Man!! On the first broadcast date, Sunday, October 5, 2025, a special program commemorating the start of the third season of the TV anime “One Punch Man” will be aired from midnight, entitled “Understand in One Hit! A Serious Look Back at the Second Season of the TV Anime “One Punch Man”!” The program will be narrated by Ryusei Nakao, who plays Vaccine Man, the memorable monster who appeared in the first episode of the first season, and will introduce the contents of the second season in 30 minutes. Be sure to prepare for the broadcast of the third season by watching the summary of the first season narrated by Keiko Toda! [Program name] Understand in One Hit! A Serious Look Back at the Second Season of the TV anime “One Punch Man”! [Broadcast Date and Time] Broadcast sequentially from 24:45 on Sunday, October 5, 2025 [Broadcast Station] TV Tokyo Network (TV Tokyo, TV Hokkaido, TV Aichi, TV Osaka, TV Setouchi, TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting), simultaneous streaming on BS TV Tokyo YouTube [Narrator] Ryusei Nakao (Vaccine Man) [Season 1 Compilation] Now available on YouTube – Hero and monster visuals, full-body illustrations revealed! Saitama (voiced by Makoto Furukawa) is A man who gained invincible power through three years of intensive training. He is a hero as a hobby. He lives in an apartment on the outskirts of Z City, where monsters are infested. Silver Fang (voiced by Kazuhiro Yamaji), A master of the Ryusui Ganshakuken technique. He usually appears like an older man, but his well-trained body allows him to face powerful foes. He is pursuing his former apprentice, Garou, who has become a hero hunter. Genos (voiced by Kaito Ishikawa) is A young cyborg. He admires Saitama’s strength and becomes his apprentice. At the age of 15, his family and hometown were taken by a rampaging cyborg, and he begged Dr. Kuseno to reincarnate him as a righteous cyborg. Hellish Fubuki (voiced by Hayami Saori), A hero with psychic powers. His sister is the S-class hero Tatsumaki the Terror. He leads the Fubuki faction of B-class heroes and repeatedly attempts to recruit Saitama into his group—King (voiced by Hiroki Yasumoto). Rumored to be the “strongest man on earth,” this S-class hero is highly respected by other heroes. In reality, he is a 29-year-old unemployed game nerd. He is Saitama’s gaming buddy.
Tatsumaki the Terror (voiced by Yuki Aoi) is an esper who defeats monsters with supernatural powers. He is effectively one of the strongest forces in the Hero Association. His small body contains boundless power. Atomic Samurai (voiced by Kenjiro Tsuda), A hard-boiled, compassionate hero dressed in samurai attire. He looks after A-class heroes Ear Iron, Okamatuchi, and Bushidrill as their mentor. Zombieman (voiced by Takahiro Sakurai), A hero with the power of immortality, able to revive from any fatal injury. He is pursuing a particular organization. Child Emperor (voiced by Minami Takayama): A hero with a genius mind, despite being only 10 years old. He fights monsters using the numerous inventions packed in his backpack: Pig God (voiced by Daisuke Namikawa), A huge hero who is always eating. With a strong stomach that can withstand even the most poisonous substances, he swallows monsters whole and defeats them. Chogokin Kurobikari (voiced by Satoshi Hino) is A hero with strong, shining muscles that shine black, boasting overwhelming defensive power and strength thanks to his muscular armor, which can even repel iron. Flash of the Flash (voiced by Kōsuke Tōriumi), A handsome hero with long hair. Using his beloved sword, “Shunsatsumaru,” he cuts his enemies to pieces with blinding speed—Puri Puri Prisoner (voiced by Masaya Onosaka): A hero who is usually detained in prison. When a boy he likes is in trouble, he will even escape to rush to his aid. He fights using “Angel☆Style,” which increases his fighting ability when he is entirely naked. Handsome Mask Amai Mask (voiced by Mamoru Miyano): A handsome hero who enjoys immense popularity. In addition to his work as a hero, he also works as a talent, actor, and singer. He has an extraordinary passion for “heroes.” Garou (voiced by Hikaru Midorikawa) is A man who hunts heroes to become the strongest monster. A former disciple of Silver Fang, his genius fighting sense is his weapon.
The Monster Association is recruiting him. Monster King Orochi (CV: Ono Atsushi) Gyoro Gyoro (CV: Koyasu Takehito) Nyan (CV: Sugawara Shinsuke) Overgrown Pochieville Natural Water Hug Ugly Leader Homeless Emperor Black Sperm (CV: Umehara Yuichiro) Information about the third season of the anime “One Punch Man” Title: The third season of the anime “One Punch Man” Broadcast information: Broadcast begins on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at 11:45 pm on TV Tokyo and other channels! TV Tokyo: From October 5th, every Sunday from 23:45 TV Hokkaido: From October 5th, every Sunday from 23:45 TV Aichi: From October 5th, every Sunday from 23:45 TV Osaka: From October 5th, every Sunday from 23:45 TV Setouchi: From October 5th, every Sunday from 23:45 TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting: From October 5th, every Sunday from 23:45 BS TV Tokyo: From October 6th, every Monday from 24:30 *Broadcast dates and times are subject to change. *The first episode will be aired on Sunday, October 5, from midnight, featuring the PV Promotional commercial STORY Saitama is a man who started being a hero as a hobby. After three years of intensive training, he gained the invincible power to defeat any enemy with a single blow. Together with Genos, who had become his apprentice through a strange turn of events, he joined the Hero Association, an organization for professional heroes, and they continued to work together. One day, monsters calling themselves the Monster Association suddenly appear, and a child of a Hero Association executive is taken hostage. S-class heroes gather together and devise a plan to infiltrate the Monster Association’s hideout to rescue the hostage. Meanwhile, Garou, a “human monster” who was abducted by the Monster Association during a battle with the heroes, wakes up in the hideout.
STAFF Original work: “One-Punch Man” by ONE and Murata Yusuke (serialized in Shueisha’s “Tonari no Young Jump”) / Director: Nagai Shinpei / Series composition: Suzuki Tomohiro / Character design: Kubota Chika, Kuroda Shinjiro, Shirakawa Ryosuke / Art director: Murakami Sakura / Color design: Tenahashi Mayumi / Director of photography: Hirose Yuki / Editing: Goto Masahiro (REAL-T) / Sound director: Iwanami Miwa / Music: Miyazaki Makoto / Music production: Lantis / Opening theme song: JAM Project feat. BABYMETAL “Get No Satisfied!” / Ending theme song: Furukawa Makoto “Soko ni Aru Hikari” / Animation production: JCSTAFF
CAST Saitama: Furukawa Makoto / Genos: Ishikawa Kaito / Tatsumaki the Terror: Yuki Aoi / Silver Fang: Yamaji Kazuhiro / Atomic Samurai: Tsuda Kenjiro / Child Emperor: Takayama Minami / King: Yasumoto Hiroki / Zombieman: Sakurai Takahiro / Pig God: Namikawa Daisuke / Superalloy Black Vibrator: Hino Satoshi / Flash: Tōriumi Kōsuke / Puri-Puri Prisoner: Onosaka Masaya / Handsome Masked Amai: Miyano Mamoru / Hell’s Fubuki: Hayami Saori / Garou: Midorikawa Hikaru / Monster King Orochi: Axe Atsushi / Gyoro Gyoro: Koyasu Takehito Japanese rights ©ONE, Murata Yusuke / Shueisha, Hero Association Headquarters
Official website ▼One-Punch Man anime official website ▼One-Punch Man anime 10th Anniversary 10-Strike Project website The anime “One-Punch Man” will celebrate its 10th anniversary in October 2025. To commemorate the upcoming 10th anniversary, we will be launching a 10-hit (10 items) project to spice up further “One-Punch Man.” 10th Anniversary Visual Official Social Media X (@opm_anime) Instagram (＠opm_anime) Facebook YouTube (@EMOTIONLabelChannel) “One-Punch Man” Playlist Original Information WEB “One-Punch Man” is a hugely popular series currently being serialized in “Tonari no Young Jump” (Shueisha), a powerful collaboration between the charismatic comic book ONE (“Mob Psycho 100”) and Jump’s strongest gene, Yusuke Murata (“Eyeshield 21”). The original manga series has sold over 34 million copies (print and digital combined) as of August 2025. Volumes 1 through 34 are currently on sale! Currently being serialized on the completely free, no-registration-required web comic site [Tonari no Young Jump]!
About the anime “One-Punch Man” The anime “One-Punch Man,” which depicts the exploits of Saitama, the “cool-headed strongest hero” who can defeat any enemy with a single punch, aired for a total of 12 episodes from October to December 2015 and was well-received. The sequel, the second season, aired from April to June 2019. The third season will begin airing in October 2025!
