Taiyo Matsumoto's Tokyo These Days Manga Wins LA Times Book Prize
Viz Media releases the manga in English, and it describes the story:Matsumoto launched the manga in Shogakukan's Big Comic Original Zōkan magazine in June 2019, and ended it in June 2023. Shogakukan published three compiled book volumes for the manga. Viz Media published the third volume in September 2024.Viz Media published Matsumoto's Tekkonkinkreet (Black & White), Blue Spring, GoGo Monster, No. 5, Sunny, and Cats of the Louvre manga in North America. Viz also released Fumihiko Sori's live-action film adaptation of Matsumoto's Ping Pong manga, while Funimation released Masaaki Yuasa's Ping Pong anime series and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment released the Tekkonkinkreet anime film. Michael Arias is directing an animated adaptation of Sunny, with GKIDS producing.Sources: LA Times, Michael Arias' Bluesky account
