One Punch Man Manga Online Chapter 39

In Chapter 39, titled “That Person” (also known as “That Man” in Viz’s localization), the aftermath of the Giant Crow battle brings a deeply vulnerable moment between King and Saitama. King, eyes brimming with tears, confesses that he’s not the powerful hero everyone believes him to be. He admits that all the heroic deeds attributed to him were either misunderstandings or carried out by others—often by Saitama himself . Stripped of his legendary status, King reveals the weight of his unearned fame. Saitama listens without judgment or criticism, his calm acceptance bringing both relief and reinforcement of their unspoken bond. After King’s emotional release, Saitama leaves quietly, allowing King the space to process and grow .