ONE

ONE (born October 29, 1986) is the alias of a Japanese manga artist, best known for his manga series One-Punch Man (2009–present), which is remade by Yusuke Murata. ONE serialized One-Punch Man under his own website with no official publisher. The remake is serialized in the web version of Weekly Young Jump. He is a manga artist for fun. He serialized Mob Psycho 100 in the online version of Weekly Shōnen Sunday known as Ura Sunday. which ended in December 2017. A spin-off of Mob Psycho 100, called REIGEN was created.

He was born in Niigata and was brought up in Kōnosu, Saitama. When ONE was much younger he made several manga that never got serialized such as "Sun Man" and "Tennis Player Ryu".

ONE and Yusuke Murata received the Best Manga Sugoi Japan Award 2016. The award aims to promote works that have "universality," "originality", and "potential" to be big international hits.

Trivia

 * ONE began publishing the first story in Shukan Shonen VIP.
 * ONE and his pals operated under the group name (超合金黒光, Chougoukiun Kurobikari), and that’s where the hero name of One Punch Man’s S-Class hero, Superalloy Darkshine (超合金クロビカリ) came from.
 * ONE likes heartwarming, touching movies, like Stand by Me.
 * His favorite Japanese movie is Gachi Boy (English title: “Wrestling with a Memory”). This was the first movie that made him cry. The trailer on Youtube.
 * ONE has no favorite character.