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One-Punch Man S0E1 — Road to Hero
7.5
One-Punch Man•Season 0•Episode 1

Road to Hero

7.5/10 · 21 votesDec 4, 201524 min

Ranked #12 of 15 in Season 0•−0.3 vs season avg

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A story about Saitama from when he still had hair and his only costume was a track suit. Several shops in Saitama’s neighbourhood have gone out of business and the owner of the last one left needs his help.

Directed byShingo Natsume, Minoru Yamaoka
Written byTomohiro Suzuki
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Shingo Natsume

Shingo Natsume

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Tomohiro Suzuki

Tomohiro Suzuki

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Minoru Yamaoka

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Tomohiro Suzuki

Tomohiro Suzuki

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Shingo Natsume

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Liang Boya

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Episode Summary

"Road to Hero" is episode 1 of One-Punch Man season 0. It scored 7.5/10 from 21 votes, ranking #12 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Shingo Natsume, Minoru Yamaoka and written by Tomohiro Suzuki, it aired on December 4, 2015.

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