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'One Punch Man' Season 2 release date and plot rumors: Epic battles between Saitama and Amai Mask next season?

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There have been a lot of talks regarding the upcoming season 2 of the extremely popular "One Punch Man." According to reports, the hit anime series will show shocking twists including the rumor that Saitama will eventually become a villain as he chooses the dark side.

In a report by Game n Guide, it was mentioned that new villains will emerge in the upcoming season. Rumor has it that Saitama will get overwhelmed; hence, his decision to join the dark force, in which eventually he will become their master. However, this has yet to be confirmed. Many fans believe that this will unlikely to happen because turning the main protagonist into a villain will cause major disappointments to so many fans of the show.

The news site has also suggested that big changes will certainly happen in the show's 2nd season. According to the reports, Amai Mask, which is considered to be the most dangerous enemy of Saitama from Class A Rank 1, will finally be in the battle with the hero in the next season of "One Punch Man."

Rumor has it that the next installment of the series will focus on the war between the two warriors. Fans will know more about these two characters in the upcoming season 2. Some reports also include Garou aka the Human Monster to get involved in an epic battle with Saitama.

Meanwhile, director of One Punch Man anime, Murata Yusuke, and his team have already confirmed the development of the second season of the anime series. According to reports "One Punch Man" season 2 may show its premiere episode sometime in November or December. However, there are also speculations suggesting that the most possible time of release is early 2017.

Although the production team has yet to provide details about the coming episode, much less confirm the plot, all fans can do now is wait for the official announcement.