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One Punch Man: Road to Hero (OAV)

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Alternative title:
ONE PUNCH MAN ロード・トゥー・ヒーロー (Japanese)
ワンパンマン ロード・トゥー・ヒーロー (Japanese)
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: This tells the story of Saitama before he became super strong and was trying to become a hero.
User Ratings: 176 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 14 votes (sub:12, dub:1, raw:1)
 Excellent: 19 votes (sub:15, dub:2, others:2
1 Portuguese subtitled
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Very good: 48 votes (sub:41, dub:1, others:6
5 Spanish subtitled
1 Italian subtitled
)
 Good: 57 votes (sub:49, dub:3, raw:2, others:3
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 17 votes (sub:16, raw:1)
 So-so: 11 votes (sub:9, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Not really good: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Weak: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 316 users, rank: #2901 (of 9508)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 7.284 (Good+), std. dev.: 1.6128, rank: #2603 (of 9647)
Weighted mean: 7.239 (Good+), rank: #2582 (of 9647) (seen all: 7.24)
Bayesian estimate: 7.257 (Good+), rank: #2294 (of 7268)
Episode titles: We have 1
Vintage: 2015-12-04 (bundled with 10th manga volume)
Opening Theme:
"The Hero!! ~Ikareru Ken ni Honō o Tsukeru~" (THE HERO!! ~怒れる拳に火をつけろ~;The Hero!! Set Fire to the Furious Fist) by JAM Project
Ending Theme:
"Hoshi Yori Saki ni Mitsukete Ageru" (星より先に見つけてあげる;I'll Find It Before the Stars for You) by Hiroko Moriguchi
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Shingo Natsume
Series Composition: Tomohiro Suzuki
Script: Tomohiro Suzuki
Episode Director: Minoru Yamaoka
Unit Director:
Shin'ichirō Ushijima (ED)
Shingo Natsume (OP)
Original creator:
ONE
Yūsuke Murata
Character Design: Chikashi Kubota
Chief Animation Director: Chikashi Kubota
Sound Director: Shōji Hata
Director of Photography: Akane Fushihara
Animation producer: Yuichiro Fukushi
Art Board:
Hachidai Takayama (Atelier Musa)
Yukiko Maruyama (Atelier Musa)
Art Setting:
Kayoko Tomono (Atelier Musa)
Shigemi Ikeda (Atelier Musa)
Shūichi Ōkubo (Atelier Musa)
Assistant Director: Shin'ichirō Ushijima
Assistant producer: Hideyuki Murata
Background Art:
A Yeon Kim (Atelier Musa)
Ami Takasusuki (Atelier Musa; OP/ED + OVA)
En Hee Im (Atelier Musa)
Eri Kumidake (Atelier Musa)
Hea Na Lee (Atelier Musa)
Hitomi Mōri (Atelier Musa; ED + OVA)
Ji Woo Jun (Atelier Musa)
Ju Seon Cha (Atelier Musa)
Keigo Yanagida (Atelier Musa; OP/ED + OVA)
Mai Hamako (Atelier Musa)
Mao Murakami (Atelier Musa; ED + OVA)
Masami Ohta (Atelier Musa; OP; ED)
Min Hee Kim (Atelier Musa)
Seo Hee Kim (Atelier Musa)
Shizuko Kojima (Atelier Musa)
Tae Gu Yun (Atelier Musa)
Takako Saitō (Atelier Musa)
Teruko Takekoshi (Atelier Musa; OP/ED + OVA)
Yeung Sul Park (Atelier Musa)
Yoshimi Mineda (Atelier Musa; OP/ED + OVA)
Brush Design: Tomomi Umetsu (Editz)
Character Design Assistant:
Ryōta Azuma
Shinichi Kurita
Color design: Satoshi Hashimoto
Editing: Kashiko Kimura
Editing Assistant:
Akiho Sato
Mariko Tsukatsune
Homepage Design:
Hiroshi Fukuda (Caracole)
Junya Kakinuma
In-Between Animation:
Arisa Fujii (Chiptune)
Ayaka Sato (MADHOUSE; OP)
Chihiro Nishikawa (MADHOUSE; OP)
Daisuke Masuyama (Chiptune)
Do Young Kim (Chiptune)
Honami Takeuchi (MADHOUSE; OP)
Jie Huang (MADHOUSE; ED)
Junko Kai (MADHOUSE; OP)
Kanako Nakano (MADHOUSE; OP)
Keiko Fujii (MADHOUSE; OP)
Natsumi Morishita (MADHOUSE; OP)
Rina Akasaka (MADHOUSE; ED)
Saori Hagita (MADHOUSE; OP)
Yukimasa Inakubo (MADHOUSE; OP)
Yuuki Igarashi (MADHOUSE; OP)
In-Between Check:
Kayo Sakazume (OP; ED)
Natsuki Yokoyama
Lab Coordinator: Teru Ogawa
Music Director: Kenichiro Tsutsumi (I Will)
Online Editor: Kazuhiro Nii (IMAGICA)
Original Character Design Assistant:
ONE
Yūsuke Murata
Paint:
Ayako Suenaga (MADBOX; ED)
Masato Itō (MADBOX; OP)
Narumi Konno (MADBOX; OP; ED)
Yasuya Yuki (MADBOX; OP)
Yuriko Yamazaki (MADBOX; OP)
Photography:
Akane Fushihara (MADBOX; OP)
Hiroshi Hamada (Chiptune)
Katsuto Ogawa (Chiptune)
Kazuya Arahata (MADBOX; OP; ED)
Sae Tamura (Chiptune)
Shinji Tonsho (Chiptune)
Takahiro Okumura (MADBOX; OP)
Tomoya Kanehara (Chiptune)
Yasuhiro Asagi (Chiptune)
Planning Assistant:
Atsushi Nakamura (Weekly Young Jump Editorial Dept.)
Hakkō Ōkuma (Weekly Young Jump Editorial Dept.)
Tatsuro Hayashi (Shueisha)
Toshiyuki Hiraoka (TV Tokyo)
Planning Manager: Junya Ishimoto (TV Tokyo)
Production Advancement:
Kei Miura
Satoshi Nakatani (ED)
Yosuke Minato (OP)
Production Desk: Satoshi Nakatani
Program Publicity: Akihiko Oozeki (TV Tokyo)
Publicity Producer: Aya Miyamoto
Recording: Haruka Matsushita
Recording Adjustment: Shōji Hata
Recording Assistant: Naomi Fujita
Setting Production: Reihi Matsuo
Sound Effects: Toshiya Wada
Sound Production: Kanako Arima (Sound Team Don Juan)
Special Effects:
Kosuke Hiraishi (Chiptune)
Mutsuki Tsugioka (MADBOX; ED)
Theme Song Arrangement:
Kenichi Maeyamada (ED)
Makoto Miyazaki (OP)
Theme Song Composition:
Hironobu Kageyama (OP)
Kenichi Maeyamada (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Aki Hata (ED)
Hironobu Kageyama (OP)
Theme Song Performance:
Hiroko Moriguchi (ED)
JAM Project (OP)
Title Logo Design: Takuya Igarashi
Kaito Ishikawa as Genos
Makoto Furukawa as Saitama

Chō as Tailor
Yoshimitsu Shimoyama as Yamikingyo

Ako Mayama as Landlady
Hiroki Gotō as Thug A
Kaede Yuasa as Onēsan
Shinya Hamazoe as Thug B
Yōji Ueda as Doctor
Japanese companies
Animation Production: Madhouse
Art Board: Atelier Musa
Art Setting: Atelier Musa
Background Art: Atelier Musa (OP/ED + OVA)
Brush Design: EditZ
Homepage Design: Caracol
In-Between Animation:
Chiptune
DR Movie (OP + OVA)
JK.Movie (OP; ED)
Madhouse (OP; ED)
Oh! Production
Studio CL
Triple A
Music Assistance: TV Tokyo Music
Music Production: Lantis
Music Production Assistance: I Will
Online Editing: Imagica
Paint:
DR Movie (OP + OVA)
JK.Movie (OP; ED)
MADBOX (OP; ED)
R.I.C (OP)
Studio CL (OP + OVA)
Studio Elle (OP + OVA)
Triple A
Photography:
Chiptune
MADBOX (OP; ED)
Planning Assistance:
Shueisha (Weekly Young Jump Editorial Dept.)
TV Tokyo
Production Assistance: NUT
Recording Studio: Studio Don Juan
Sound Production: Sound Team Don Juan
special effects:
Chiptune
MADBOX (ED)

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