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One-Punch Man S0E2 — The Shadow That Snuck Up Too Close
7.8
One-Punch Man•Season 0•Episode 2

The Shadow That Snuck Up Too Close

7.8/10 · 14 votesDec 24, 201512 min

Ranked #8 of 15 in Season 0•matches the season avg

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A story set sometime between Mosquito Girl’s defeat and Genos showing up to Saitama’s apartment. Genos wants to learn the secret to Saitama’s power and decides to follow him and to observe everything he does. At the same time, Saitama is convinced that someone is

Directed byShingo Natsume, Nobuhiro Muto
Written byTomohiro Suzuki
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Shingo Natsume

Shingo Natsume

Director

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Yoshinori Kanemori

Key Animation

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Keita Nagasaka

Key Animation

Tomohiro Suzuki

Tomohiro Suzuki

Writer

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Kenichi Shima

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Chikashi Kubota

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Kenichi Shima

Animation Director

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Yukiko Watabe

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Ai Ogata

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Nana Yamaguchi

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Nobuhiro Muto

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Yuki Komatsu

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"The Shadow That Snuck Up Too Close" is episode 2 of One-Punch Man season 0. It scored 7.8/10 from 14 votes, ranking #8 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Shingo Natsume, Nobuhiro Muto and written by Tomohiro Suzuki, it aired on December 24, 2015.

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