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Sonny Boy

2021 · 1 season

A dreamlike, disorienting drift through surreal school days where mood and mystery matter more than answers.

Genres
Animation, Drama, Mystery
Tagline
Nothing matters in this world, but once in a while, cool things do happen.
Overview
On August 16, midway through a seemingly endless summer vacation, middle school third-year student Nagara, transfer student Nozomi, classmates Mizuho, Asakaze and their entire class are suddenly transported from their tranquil lives to a school adrift in an alternate dimension. They must survive with the super powers that have awakened within them.
How it feels
Melancholic, eerie, tense and whimsical. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Identity, isolation, freedom, loneliness
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour3
Realism3
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity9
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
animation, drama, mystery, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
Keiichiro Saito, Kento Matsui, Shingo Natsume, Tomoya Kitagawa
Written by
Shingo Natsume
Starring
Kenjiro Tsuda, Yuka Ozaki, Ayana Taketatsu, Koji Yusa, Taiki Matsuno, Makoto Furukawa, Bin Shimada, Rie Hikisaka
Cinematography
Akane Fushihara
Length
1 seasons, 12 episodes, 24 min each
Network
TOKYO MX, KBS Kyoto
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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