Lights Out is the 201st chapter of the One-Punch Man manga and a Ninjas Arc entry. Blast whisks the surviving ninjas to safety only to learn Saitama has already flattened their enemy, and his absence from duty cracks the sky open for two otherworldly beasts.
Summary
Titled Lights Out, this chapter has Blast pull the Heavenly Ninja Party, Speed-o'-Sound Sonic, and Flashy Flash across space to Sonic's hideout. There they realize the threat called That Man has already fallen, taken down beforehand by Saitama. The relief is short lived.
Key Events
Because Blast has stepped away from the post he is meant to guard, the sky suddenly splits into what looks like a tear between dimensions. Through that opening, the beasts Byakko and Genbu cross over from a separate realm and force their way onto Earth, setting up a fresh crisis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens in One Punch Man Chapter 201 (Online)?
Chapter 201 (Online), titled Lights Out, has Blast transport the Heavenly Ninja Party, Speed-o'-Sound Sonic and Flashy Flash to Sonic's hideout, where they learn that Saitama already defeated the threat known as That Man.
What crisis begins because of Blast's absence in Chapter 201 (Online)?
Because Blast has stepped away from the post he is meant to guard, the sky splits open and the beasts Byakko and Genbu cross over from another realm onto Earth.
Who is on the cover of Chapter 201 (Online) and when did it release?
Chapter 201 (Online) released on April 10, 2025, with Saitama featured on the cover.
What chapters surround Chapter 201 (Online)?
Chapter 201 (Online) follows Chapter 200 (Online) and is followed by Chapter 202 (Online).
Are there earlier versions of Chapter 201?
Yes, earlier drafts of this installment survive as Chapter 201 (Retconned) and Chapter 201 (Retconned Version 2).
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