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 ONE-PUNCH MAN
VOLUME 8
SHONEN JUMP MANGA EDITION

STORYBY| ONE
ARTBYI YUSUKE MURATA

TRANSLATION |JOHN VWVERRY

TOUCH-UP ART AND LETTERING | JAMES GAUBATZ
DESIGN | FAVVN LAU
EDITOR | JOHN BAE

ONE-PUNCH MAN © 2012 by ONE, Yusuke Murata

All rights reserved.
First published in Japan in 2012 by SHUEISHA Inc., Tokyo.
English translation rights arranged by SHUEISHA Inc.

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KUSENO..,

THEY ARE Sf al ~S JS ARE FROM

DAMAGED, ! ig Vas A ROBOT
BUT USE m/ ! x
ANYTHING
ON ME THAT
YOU CAN.

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INTELLIGENT. |

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70 BE
STRONGER.
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GET
THEM,
GENOS?

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ROOM TO
GROW
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YOU WOULD fit, = CYBORG TO
SAY THAT. Pt ASD \ FIGHT FOR
ANG JUSTICE...

MASTER
ASSIGNED
YOU A
RECKLESS
NO,IT IS
NECESSARY.

TO THE E XY YOU MENTION

LABORATORY? \ HIM A LOT,
IS THAT ALL ; e $0 I WANT
RIGHT? * e TO MEET HIM.

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HAVE you

FOUND ANY @ \
| TANTLY...
LEADS TO THE
CYBORG THAT
DESTROYED
YOUR HOME?
I HAVE BEEN
UNABLE TO
TRACK IT.

you've
BEEN
FOCUSING
ON YOUR
HERO
ACTIVITIES.

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EVEN AFTER
FINPING A
MASTER ANP
BECOMING A
HERO, HIS
HATRED
POES NOT
FALE...

DANGEROUS

you ARE IF YOU

CALM AND FIND IT,
INTELLIGENT, DO NOT
BUT YOUTH BE RASH.
CAN INVITE INSTEAD,
DISASTER. REPORT
TO ME.
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UNDERSTAND
THIS 1S OL
FIGHT.

HAS TAKEN
MANY

THIS IS SITCH,
a LEADER OF THE
I NEVER EARTH /8
IMAGINED eel IN DANGER
YOU WOULP \ \ ‘lb PROPHECY
\ ‘ EMERGENCY
MEASURES
TEAM.
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AN
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CAME WITHOUT
HESITATION
TO HERO
ASSOCIATION
HEADQUARTERS Ppa. /

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WOULP NOT ea oe \ r RY you HAve
Panta
APPREHEND {- . | eutat
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THIS ISN'T 1 Z YOU THIS IS
Se : : ’ NOT ABOUT
PLa
S0gl EASE ST” @ k ; YOUR
JUST LISTEN ~ aC CRIMINAL
BN \ HISTORIES
- y ' OR ILLICIT
ACTIVITIES.

TnSa
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THEY WON'T 4 ff DO NOT MIND

ACT UNLESS : | THE HEROES
NECESSARY. A Ki a i : PRESENT AS
a WH) “ BODYGUARPS.

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| TOP ASSASSINS, WE TAKE
ARMS VEALERS, OVER THE
MAP SCIENTISTS
ANP PRISON
PLACE?
ESCAPEES.., HEH HEH!

I DUNNO,
BUT FOR
ABOUT PERPS TO

Dis- | COME
STROLLIN’
| RESPECT! IN HERE...

HEAVY TANK
LOINCLOTH
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MOVE.

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EITHER WAY, \ \ ~\\i - N WA XY

yor ens Class A, Rank 7 ’ Class A, Rank 6

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uDELIVER fy MAGICMAN | \\) BLUE FIRE
JUSTICE \ ‘ |, » . if D>, Wi ] \

WHEN THIS
IS OVER.
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WITH THREE
NO
YPPER-RANK
_ ONEWLL CLASS-A
_ CALIEE ANY HEROES
TROUBLE. HERE...
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LOOK AT THE
DOCUMENTS
PROVIDED.

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WW
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*SIGN: EARTH IS IN DANGER PROPHECY EMERGENCY
MEASURES TEAM EXPLANATORY MEETING

DOESN'T HE [iS \ WHERE'S THE

LIVE IN THIS | <A! ‘ HERO NAMED
FACILITY2 ’ A SA/TAMA?

PLEASE
WAIT UNTIL
LATER.
THIS IS
IMPORTANT.
THEN I’M
LEAVING.
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a. LISTENING
: im. TO THE
Piel / | PRESENTA-
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Gi TIONZ

LEVEL TIGER
OR HIGHER
DISASTERS
ARE INCREASING.
THIS MONTH,
THE RATE IS SIX
TIMES THE LAST
W\ THREE YEARS’
AVERAGE.

ARE THESE
OMENS OF
THE DANGER
FORETOLD
BY THE
GREAT SEER
SHIBABAWA
OR HAS IT
ALREADY
BEGUN?
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NeeMit \ \
7 »
——
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SAID THE MONSTERS AND
GREATEST CATASTROPHES
DISASTER IN KEEP ARISING,
HISTORY WILL THE HEROES
OCCUR WITHIN WON'T BE ABLE
SIX MONTHS, TO KEEP UP.
ANP CLEARLY
IT HASN’T

YOU vi IN THE 6
WANT HELP INCREASINGLY EVEN CLASS-S
FROM INTENSE HEROES ARE
PEOPLE FIGHTS TO ALREADY BUSY,
BOTH SAVE BUT THREATS
GOOoP AND HUMANITY KEEP COMING
BAP WHO THAT LIE UP, SO YOU'RE
KNOW HOW AHEAD... SHORTHANPED.
TO FIGHT.
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OF PLAYING
HERO WITH
wz) YOU LOSERS
\ NALISEATES
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AREN'T LASS
SS ENOUGH! AND {7 CLASS &
nee §GGG7 HEROES HERE...

WE'LL 4”
YOU FOR

BUT
MANY IN
THE UNDER-
WORLD
POSSESS
A HERO'S
STRENGTH!
 THATS A
WASTE O”
MOOLA.
» THESE YQ
NUMBNUTS Bis
AIN’T
WORTH
SPIT!
 CONSIPERING
THE SCALE OF
THE IMPENDING
DISASTER...
 SHE
FORESAW <3
AN UNPRECE- /
DENTED _
CATASTROPHE
OF THREAT
LEVEL Gop!!!
 GUESS THE
UNDERWORLD
MAKES
PEOPLE
COME
UNHINGEDP,.,

LOOKS
LIKE I
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MITIOB. (]
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Ann

! AY
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DRAWING
OUT MY
STRENGTH!