The Viz manga has been a powerhouse in both the book and comic store channels, hitting the #5 slot in ICv2’s Top 10 Manga Franchises for the Fall 2015 season (see “Top 10 Manga Franchises – Fall 2015”). Viz has the anime and licensing rights as well , and has been signing merchandise licenses, which will further expand the brand’s footprint (see “’One-Punch Man’ Merch Licenses Signed”).
With New Episodes Every Saturday
Posted by Milton Griepp on July 6, 2016 @ 12:35 am CT
The One-Punch Man anime will begin airing on Adult Swim’s Toonami block in the U.S. on July 16, with new episodes premiering every Saturday. Time slot has not yet been determined. The one season of the anime aired in Japan last fall, with Viz streaming the series here. This will be the first broadcast of the show in English.