Sunny (manga)

Sunny

The cover of the first volume of Sunny
Genre Slice of life
Manga
Written by Taiyō Matsumoto
Published by Shogakukan
English publisher Viz Media
Demographic Seinen
Magazine Monthly Ikki
Original run 25 December 201027 July 2015
Volumes 6

Sunny is a Japanese slice of life seinen manga series created by Taiyō Matsumoto. It was serialized in Monthly Ikki by Shogakukan.[1][2] Sunny ended on 27 July 2015.[3]

Reception

Volume 1 was chosen as one of the Great Graphic Novels 2014 in the fiction section by the Young Adult Library Services Association.[4][5] It won the award for Best Graphic Novel at the 2nd Cartoonist Studio Prize.[1] It was nominated for Best American Edition of Foreign Material at the 2014 Harvey Awards.[6] In 2016, the manga won the 61st Shogakukan Manga Award in the General category, sharing it with Umimachi Diary.[7]

On Anime News Network, Rebecca Silverman gave volume 1 an overall grade of B+.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Taiyo Matsumoto's Sunny Manga Wins Cartoonist Studio Prize". Anime News Network. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  2. "Tekkonkinkreet's Taiyo Matsumoto to Start Sunny Manga". Anime News Network. 25 November 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  3. "Sunny Manga Finale". The Shinigami List. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  4. "Great Graphic Novels 2014". www.ala.org. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  5. "Strobe Edge Ranks in YALSA's Top 10 Graphic Novels for Teens". Anime News Network. 2 February 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  6. "Attack on Titan, Sunny, Showa: A History of Showa Japan Get Harvey Nods". Anime News Network. 16 July 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  7. "Haikyu!!, My Love Story!!, Sunny Win Shogakukan Manga Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  8. "Sunny GN 1". Anime News Network. 9 June 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2014.


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