Thunder 3 (Japanese: サンダー3, Hepburn: Sandā Surī) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuki Ikeda. It has been serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine since May 2022.
Thunder 3 | |
サンダー3 (Sandā Surī) | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Yuki Ikeda |
Published by | Kodansha |
English publisher | |
Imprint | Monthly Shōnen Magazine Comics |
Magazine | Monthly Shōnen Magazine |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | May 6, 2022 – present |
Volumes | 6 |
Publication
editWritten and illustrated by Yuki Ikeda, Thunder 3 started in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Shōnen Magazine on May 6, 2022.[4] Kodansha has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on October 17, 2022.[5] As of May 16, 2024, six volumes have been released.[6]
In March 2024, Kodansha USA announced that they had licensed the manga for print release, with the first volume set to be published in November of the same year.[7]
Volumes
editNo. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
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1 | October 17, 2022[8] | 978-4-06-528928-0 | November 5, 2024[9] | 978-1-64-729400-7 |
2 | January 17, 2023[10] | 978-4-06-530372-6 | January 7, 2025[11] | 978-1-64-729386-4 |
3 | May 17, 2023[12] | 978-4-06-531830-0 | March 4, 2025[13] | 978-1-64-729443-4 |
4 | September 14, 2023[14] | 978-4-06-533413-3 | May 6, 2025[15] | 978-1-64-729444-1 |
5 | December 15, 2023[16] | 978-4-06-534207-7 | — | — |
6 | May 16, 2024[6] | 978-4-06-535623-4 | — | — |
Reception
editThe series was nominated for the 2022 Next Manga Award in the print manga category.[17] It was nominated for the eBook Initiative Japan Manga Award 2023.[18] It ranked fourth on Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! list of best manga of 2024 for male readers.[19]
Writing for the Real Sound , Reiichi Narima praised the series for its premise and realistic and detailed artwork, comparing it to Hiroya Oku's Gantz and Inio Asano's Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction.[2] Chanmei from the same website included the series on her top 10 manga series of 2022, calling it "definitely the most shocking and surprising work of the year."[20]
References
edit- ^ "Thunder 3". Kodansha USA. Archived from the original on October 27, 2024. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
- ^ a b Narima, Reiichi (December 13, 2022). 漫画と現実が逆転!? 『サンダー3』絵柄の落差で描く、混濁した世界観. Real Sound (in Japanese). Blueprint Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on December 16, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ 生徒会にも穴はある!. Mangapedia (in Japanese). Voyage Group. Archived from the original on April 28, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ 仲良し男子中学生トリオがひょんなことから奇妙な世界へ「サンダー3」月マガ新連載. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 6, 2022. Archived from the original on June 8, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ 連れ去られた妹を救うため、異世界で奮闘する中学生3人組を描く「サンダー3」1巻. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 17, 2022. Archived from the original on October 24, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ a b 【5月16日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 16, 2024. Archived from the original on May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (March 30, 2024). "Kodansha USA Licenses You Must Be This Tall to Propose!, Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island, More Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 30, 2024. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
- ^ 【10月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 17, 2022. Archived from the original on October 31, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "Thunder 3 volume 1". Penguin Random House. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ 【1月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 17, 2023. Archived from the original on January 21, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "Thunder 3 volume 2". Penguin Random House. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ 【5月17日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. May 17, 2023. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "Thunder 3 volume 3". Penguin Random House. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ 【9月14日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 14, 2023. Archived from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "Thunder 3 volume 4". Penguin Random House. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ 【12月15日付】本日発売の単行本リスト. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 15, 2023. Archived from the original on December 16, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ Morrissy, Kim (June 23, 2022). "Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2022". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 22, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ ebookjapanマンガ大賞2023:大賞にやまもり三香「うるわしの宵の月」 「君が獣になる前に」「私たちが恋する理由」も. Mantan Web (in Japanese). February 24, 2023. Archived from the original on August 14, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael; Cayanan, Joanna (December 13, 2023). "Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Editors Unveil 2024 Rankings (Updated)". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 13, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ Chanmei (December 16, 2022). 今年のキーワードは再始動と進化!? 漫画ライター・ちゃんめい厳選、2022年のおすすめ新刊漫画10選. Real Sound (in Japanese). Blueprint Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on December 23, 2022. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
External links
edit- Official website at Monthly Shōnen Magazine (in Japanese)
- Thunder 3 at Anime News Network's encyclopedia