Volume 8 Omake 1
Manga ChapterAn eighth-volume bonus page that mines comedy from King's fearsome reputation, as a giant-bird scare inside his building sends a neighbor into a panic while the creature's real interest lies with Saitama's shiny head.
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Summary
A warning goes out over a Giant Crow sighting, and inside King's building a frightened girl clings to her father. He douses the lights and draws the curtains, reasoning that shiny objects tend to lure such birds. The punchline reveals the creature was actually drawn to Saitama's gleaming bald head. Onlookers who spot the bird near King's apartment instead assume it has walked straight into a trap the famous hero set.
Key Events
An alert reports a Giant Crow in the area. A father in King's building kills the lights and shuts the curtains to avoid attracting it. The bird's true target turns out to be Saitama's shiny head. Passersby credit King with luring the creature into a trap.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happens in One Punch Man Volume 8 Omake 1?
A Giant Crow sighting near King's building sends a neighbor into a panic, but the bird turns out to be drawn to Saitama's shiny bald head, leading onlookers to credit King with trapping it.
Why does the father in King's building turn off the lights?
He dims the lights and closes the curtains because he believes shiny objects attract the Giant Crow that has been spotted in the area.
What is the bird in this omake actually attracted to?
The Giant Crow is actually drawn to Saitama's gleaming bald head rather than anything inside King's building.
Why do onlookers credit King with catching the Giant Crow?
King has a fearsome reputation, so bystanders who see the bird near his apartment assume he deliberately lured it into a trap, even though it was pure accident tied to Saitama.
Who appears on the cover of Volume 8 Omake 1?
The cover of Volume 8 Omake 1 shows the Giant Crow, Saitama, and King.
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