T he isekai anime genre is, arguably, one of the most prolific and popular phenomena in contemporary anime. However, its ...

But when we focus on only a few standout series, we sometimes forget other approaches to anime exist… Sonny Boy premiered this past July, as part of an otherwise quiet summer 2021 anime season.

Sonny Boy is an original anime and streams on Funimation on Thursdays ... The complete lack of background music – and I do mean complete, since there isn't a single note of it – adds to ...

The animation leans into detailed backgrounds and traditional Chinese ... A surreal and experimental anime, Sonny Boy taps into the artistic spirit of retro classics like Serial Experiments ...

In today's anime industry, commercialised shows crunched out solely for generating sales and making money are the norm. Thankfully, Sonny Boy, an anime original directed by the lauded director ...

Here at the end, however, it fits. The anime ends on a shot of his beaming face. He is our “SUNNY BOY.” In the end, Sonny Boy is improbably rich, echoing the kind of experimental and deeply ...