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in the lead of the release of the anticipate time of year three ofOne - lick Manset for this year , devotee of the serial publication have grown concerned if the adaptation will do justness to the serial . These qualification come as J.C. Staff has yet to make an prescribed announcement of the complete staff for season 3 , which hasfans question if it ’s possible for the original managing director , Shingo Natsume , to hail back . however , Natsume has already shared his experienceand the reasons why he did n’t return forOne - Punch Manseason 2 .

One - Punch Manwas the most popular anime of 2015 , which enhance viewers ’ expectations , who anticipated an equally elaborated adaptation for its continuation . Yet , the second season was controversial due to its drop in animation caliber . However , despite many fans believing that the original director opt to leave the project , Shingo Natsume has give away that the conclusion to work on the sequel was n’t up to him .

One-Punch Man Season 1 Director Reveals Why He Didn’t Return to the Project

After working on the acclaimed animeSpace Dandy , Shingo Natsume did an exceptional task engineer the first time of year ofOne - Punch Manproduced by Madhouse , even surpassing the standard quality of previous plant by the studio . However , following the switch of the studio apartment to J.C. Staff , Natsume was replaced by Chikara Sakurai as director . Regarding this change inan audience during the Anime Festaof 2019,when asked why he did n’t directOne - Punch Man Season 2 , Shingo Natsume replied that he wanted to continue with the labor , but the modification was a decision of J.C. Staff .

“ I personally , of course , wanted to do it . But that could not be done despite myself . I ca n’t do everything I wanted to do . But I like J.C. Staff did way more with the show . ” - Shingo Natsume .

Shingo Natsume is a freelance director — who subsequently kick the bucket on to create one of thebest isekai animes ever , Sonny Boy — and afford that most of the original staff did come back to work with J.C. Staff , besides him , it confirms thatJ.C. Staff mostly use their official employee for major roles . Also , although the studio is known for hiring outsourcing company to mass - garden truck multiple projects annually , Shingo Natsume ’s presence pull in many high - class animators forOne - Punch ManSeason 1 . Even the manga artistMurata state in a postthat he heard that among the the great unwashed figure out onOne - Punch Man , Natsume was the most talented one .

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BothOne - Punch Manand Space ☆ Dandy boast the work of many talented animators , but I often heard from people on set that Director Natsume was in fact the most gifted of them all . - Yusuke Murata .

Because of this , the lack of an adequate schedule production time and the change of director are believed to bethe reasons behindOne - Punch ManSeason 2 ’s discrepant vivification and case design . These problems with the continuation were acknowledged by Natsume , who allege that he wishes J.C. Staff had done a well job with the adaptation .

One Punch Man’s Season 3 Still Hasn’t Announced Its Director

J.C. Staff Has Yet to Reveal Many Details About the New Season

Although the circumstances surrounding Shingo Natsume ’s issue jam any hopes of fans of him read charge ofOne - Punch Man Season 3 , it is still concerning that despite the anime being slated to release this year , J.C. Staff has yet to make an official announcement about the director of this episode . Along with the release of the official puzzler for the third season almost one yr ago , J.C. Staff studio apartment only revealed the return of Tomohiro Suzuki in the serial composition and Chikashi Kubota as part house decorator , who will be working now with Shinjirou Kuroda and Ryousuke Shirokawa .

For One - Punch Man season 3 to be a success , it absolutely has to pull off the one central element that could otherwise bankrupt everything : the animation .

This means that the artwork directors from the premature installments , Shigemi Ikeda and Yukiko Maruyama , wo n’t be returning this time of year . Moreover , besides the of import role of the film director being undisclosed , there are other positions also being kept privy , like the sound and photography director , with the latter having been pick apart in the second season due to theodd texture of Geno ’s metallic element part . This secrecy and the lack of a house trailer for time of year 3 without recycled scene despite its impendent liberation could darken fans ' Bob Hope for the timber of the gum anime , specially in such a heavily activity - focused arc like the Monster Association .

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What Fans Should Expect of One-Punch Season 3

One Punch Man’s Staff Member Hints at Possible Production Problems

AsOne - Punch Manseason 3 was announced in 2022 , this may have resulted in a more loosely schedule time for yield . So far , the production team has been releasing new visuals every month ofOne - Punch Man ’s characters , which teases a makeover for some heroes , who front more similar to their original designs in the manga by Yusuke Murata . However , One - Punch Man ’s character designer , Chikashi Kubota , has reveal that there might be some problems in the production of this time of year .

One - Punch Man ’s manga getting a 2d redraw of the Ninjas Arc spark recoil from readers , but this proved to be for the good with chapter # 196 .

The working conditions of animators are an diligence - extensive concern , especially after the recent long - awaited animes that suffered obvious production problems , likeBlue Lock Season 2andUzumaki . However , asnothing is certain forOne - Punch Man Season 3since the studio could be trying to generate anticipation in the viewers , fans should still expect to see if this new installment will present an improved animation .

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seed : Anime Festa 2019 interview deal on X , Yusuke Murata X account statement .

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One-Punch Man’s Saitama after one-shotting a monster.

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