Sonny Boy
It’s an ordinary summer vacation...except for the fact that Nagara’s high school has mysteriously drifted into another dimension. As the students begin to develop strange new powers, will they work together to survive the alien environment and find a way home, or will their newly formed factions and rivalries turn on each other? (Source: Funimation) Note: The first episode received an advance release on YouTube on June 19, 2021. The regular TV broadcast started on July 16, 2021.
Sonny Boy is a tv with 12 episodes, from Summer 2021, produced by MADHOUSE, rated 7.8/10 on AniList.
Synopsis
It’s an ordinary summer vacation...except for the fact that Nagara’s high school has mysteriously drifted into another dimension. As the students begin to develop strange new powers, will they work together to survive the alien environment and find a way home, or will their newly formed factions and rivalries turn on each other? (Source: Funimation) Note: The first episode received an advance release on YouTube on June 19, 2021. The regular TV broadcast started on July 16, 2021.
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- Alternate Universe — Features multiple alternate universes in the same series.
- Philosophy — Relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
- Denpa — Works that feature themes of social dissociation, delusions, and other issues like suicide, bullying, self-isolation, paranoia, and technological necessity in daily lives. Classic iconography: telephone poles, rooftops, and trains.
- Coming of Age — Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.
- Super Power — Prominently features characters with special abilities that allow them to do what would normally be physically or logically impossible.
- Survival — Centers around the struggle to live in spite of extreme obstacles.
- Primarily Teen Cast — Main cast is mostly composed of teen characters.
- Isekai — Features a character from a modern-day setting being transported into an alternate world and has to adapt to their new surroundings.
- Meta — Features fourth wall-breaking references to itself or genre tropes.
- Achronological Order — Chapters or episodes do not occur in chronological order.
- Travel — Centers around character(s) moving between places a significant distance apart.
- Cosmic Horror — A type of horror that emphasizes human insignificance in the grand scope of cosmic reality; fearing the unknown and being powerless to fight it.