Sunny
6 primary works
Book 1
The latest manga masterpiece from the Eisner Award-winning creator of Tekkonkinkreet.
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists.
Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists.
Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
Book 2
The latest manga masterpiece from the Eisner Award-winning creator of Tekkonkinkreet.
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists. Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists. Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
Book 3
The latest manga masterpiece from the Eisner Award-winning creator of Tekkonkinkreet.
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists.
Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
Releases one time a year for 3+ volumes. Series is ongoing.
* Volume 1 release coincided with Matsumoto’s appearance as a Featured Guest at the Toronto Comic and Arts Festival (TCAF) in May 2013.
* VIZ sponsored panels and signings alongside the “The World of Taiyo Matsumoto” gallery show.
* Matsumoto is one of the most internationally acclaimed graphic novel artists at work today.
* The release of Sunny has already garnered attention from both industry and general press.
* “Matsumoto deftly weaves a sense of longing and sadness into even the most chaotic scenes, and readers are drawn into the lives of children struggling to be themselves in a world that doesn’t want them.” – Publisher’s Weekly
* “[Matsumoto draws] in a style that’s an evolutionary step of manga.” –Giant Robot magazine
* “[Matsumoto’s] approach [is] unlike any other modern Japanese, or American, cartoonist. His work stands out from among his peers’ like a weedy, spindly B&W giant.” –Paul Pope, creator of Batman: Year 100
* Featured on cover of Publisher’s Weekly June 17, 2013 issue
* Hardcover great for libraries and collectors
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists.
Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
Releases one time a year for 3+ volumes. Series is ongoing.
* Volume 1 release coincided with Matsumoto’s appearance as a Featured Guest at the Toronto Comic and Arts Festival (TCAF) in May 2013.
* VIZ sponsored panels and signings alongside the “The World of Taiyo Matsumoto” gallery show.
* Matsumoto is one of the most internationally acclaimed graphic novel artists at work today.
* The release of Sunny has already garnered attention from both industry and general press.
* “Matsumoto deftly weaves a sense of longing and sadness into even the most chaotic scenes, and readers are drawn into the lives of children struggling to be themselves in a world that doesn’t want them.” – Publisher’s Weekly
* “[Matsumoto draws] in a style that’s an evolutionary step of manga.” –Giant Robot magazine
* “[Matsumoto’s] approach [is] unlike any other modern Japanese, or American, cartoonist. His work stands out from among his peers’ like a weedy, spindly B&W giant.” –Paul Pope, creator of Batman: Year 100
* Featured on cover of Publisher’s Weekly June 17, 2013 issue
* Hardcover great for libraries and collectors
Book 4
The latest manga masterpiece from the Eisner Award-winning creator of Tekkonkinkreet.
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists. Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
The fourth installment of this poignant series focused on the young lives of a group of foster children travels their trajectory from painful yearning to bittersweet belonging.
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists. Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
The fourth installment of this poignant series focused on the young lives of a group of foster children travels their trajectory from painful yearning to bittersweet belonging.
Book 5
The latest manga masterpiece from the Eisner Award-winning creator of Tekkonkinkreet.
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists. Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
The fifth installment of this poignant series focused on the young lives of a group of foster children displays the breathtaking peaks and troubled flatlands of their imaginations.
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists. Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
The fifth installment of this poignant series focused on the young lives of a group of foster children displays the breathtaking peaks and troubled flatlands of their imaginations.
Book 6
A story of childhood longing and dreams as only Eisner Award winner Taiyo Matsumoto (Tekkonkinkreet) could tell it.
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists. Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
The final installment of this poignant series focused on the young lives of a group of foster children closes the book on this chapter of their youth and opens the door to the endless promise of the future.
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count. It’s the brand-new masterwork from Eisner Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and acclaimed manga artists. Translated by Tekkonkinkreet film director Michael Arias!
The final installment of this poignant series focused on the young lives of a group of foster children closes the book on this chapter of their youth and opens the door to the endless promise of the future.