Amazing news for One Punch Man fans! The official anime website announced on Sunday, August 3, 2025, that Makoto Furukawa, the beloved voice actor behind Saitama, will once again perform the ending theme for the highly anticipated One Punch Man Season 3. This exciting revelation brings back memories of his incredible performance in Season 2 and promises another memorable musical experience.
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Breaking Down the One Punch Man Season 3 Musical Lineup
As mentioned earlier, the One Punch Man season 3 ending theme will be performed by Makoto Furukawa, continuing a tradition that began with Season 2. The news may not come as a huge surprise to fans, as the same happened with season 2 of the anime, where Makoto Furukawa performed the ending theme.
| Musical Element | Artist/Composer | Previous Work |
|---|---|---|
| Ending Theme | Makoto Furukawa (Saitama’s VA) | “Chizu ga Nakutemo Modoru kara” (Season 2) |
| Opening Theme | JAM Project | One Punch Man Season 1 & 2 openings |
| Background Music | Makoto Miyazaki | Triage X, Dragon Crisis! |
| Studio | J.C. Staff | One Punch Man Season 2 |
Makoto Furukawa’s Musical Legacy
Makoto Furukawa has prior experience as a singer, as he performed the One Punch Man season 2 ending theme as well. Notably, the score was titled, “Chizu ga Nakutemo Modoru kara” (I’ll Come Back Even Without a Map), which became a fan favorite for its emotional depth and perfect connection to Saitama’s character journey.
His dual role as both voice actor and musical performer creates a unique authenticity that resonates deeply with fans. The seamless transition from speaking Saitama’s lines to singing his emotional journey adds layers of meaning that pure musical collaborations often can’t achieve.
Season 3 Production Details
The upcoming One Punch Man season 3 is set to release in October 2025, although a specific date has not been announced at the time of writing. Studio J.C. Staff is returning to produce season 3 after handling the previous season, taking over from Studio Madhouse who produced the original season.
Key Staff Returning:
- Chikashi Kubota: Character Design (Corpse Princess: Aka, FLCL Progressive)
- Tomohiro Suzuki: Series Scripts (ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.)
- Makoto Miyazaki: Music Composition (Triage X, Dragon Crisis!)
- Shinjiro Kuroda & Ryōsuke Shirakawa: Additional Character Design
Major Cast Confirmations
Many cast and staff members are returning for the upcoming season, ensuring continuity and quality fans expect:
- Makoto Furukawa as Saitama
- Hikaru Midorikawa as Garou
- Daisuke Namikawa as Dr. Genus
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Global Distribution and Streaming
The upcoming One Punch Man season 3 is scheduled to premiere in October 2025, with Crunchyroll streaming the anime in Europe and the Middle East in the fall. Viz Media has acquired the theatrical, television, digital, home entertainment, and merchandise rights for season 3 across North America, Latin America, and Oceania and will stream the series the same month.
This widespread distribution ensures that fans worldwide can experience Makoto Furukawa’s musical performance alongside the epic Season 3 storyline.
Why This Musical Choice Matters
The decision to have Saitama’s voice actor perform the ending theme creates a deeper emotional connection between character and audience. When Furukawa sings, fans hear Saitama’s voice carrying the episode’s emotional weight into the credits, creating a seamless narrative experience.
This approach has proven successful in Japanese anime culture, where voice actors often expand into musical careers, creating authentic character-driven songs that resonate with devoted fanbases.
For official One Punch Man updates and announcements, visit Crunchyroll’s official website for the latest streaming information and release schedules.
JAM Project’s Continued Partnership
Additionally, JAM Project will also return to perform season 3’s opening theme song, maintaining the high-energy musical standard they’ve established with previous seasons. Their powerful rock anthems have become synonymous with One Punch Man’s explosive action sequences.
What to Expect from Season 3
With both opening and ending themes handled by proven artists who understand the series’ essence, Season 3 promises to deliver the musical excellence fans have come to expect. The combination of JAM Project’s intense openings and Furukawa’s heartfelt endings creates perfect emotional bookends for each episode.
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FAQs
Q: Has Makoto Furukawa performed One Punch Man ending themes before?
A: Yes! Makoto Furukawa previously performed the One Punch Man Season 2 ending theme titled “Chizu ga Nakutemo Modoru kara” (I’ll Come Back Even Without a Map). His experience as both voice actor and singer makes him a natural choice for Season 3’s ending theme.
Q: When will One Punch Man Season 3 be released and where can I watch it?
A: One Punch Man Season 3 is scheduled to premiere in October 2025. Crunchyroll will stream it in Europe and the Middle East, while Viz Media has acquired rights for North America, Latin America, and Oceania. A specific release date hasn’t been announced yet.
