Summary
One-Punch Manfans have enjoyed Yusuke Murata’s redrawn versions recontextualizing events in the Ninjas Arc, but bad news emerges for fans hoping for more of the series. As announced byYusuke Murata on X,One-Punch Manis on a two-month hiatus as of August 02, 2025, and will release itsnext chapter on July 20, 2025.
As Murata states in theTonari no Young Jump blog, this hiatus is largely to let the artist prepare his continuing adaptation of ONE’s webcomic. Given the love and dedication he put into redrawing the bulk of the Ninjas Arc ofOne-Punch Man, this appears to be the latest initiative in ensuring Murata puts out the highest quality of work for which he is known.
Consideringmany manga fans have waited longer for individual chapters of series likeBerserk, this won’t be an especially long wait.
New One-Punch Man Chapters Delayed Until End of Summer
The Ninjas Arc Will Continue in August
As Yusuke Murata released the latest redrawn chapter ofOne-Punch Manthe same day he delivered this news, fans must wait a bit longer before seeing whether Blast, Flash, and Sonic can overcome Empty Void. This isn’t the first time that Murata takes a months-long break, but fan sentiment on social media is overall pleasant toward this news, recognizing the painstaking effort and quality poured into the latest redrawn chapters. The blog post apologizes to readers for the delay while teasing the latestOne-Punch Manphysical media release, with Japan’s print manga volume #31 releasing on Aug 06, 2025.
