Sunset on Third Street

Sunset on Third Street
First tankōbon volume cover
三丁目の夕日
(San-Chōme no Yūhi)
Manga
Written byRyōhei Saigan
Published byShogakukan
MagazineBig Comic Original
Original runSeptember 1974 – present
Volumes71
Anime television series
Directed byTsuneo Maeda
Music byKentarō Haneda
StudioGroup TAC
Original networkJNN (MBS, TBS)
Original run October 12, 1990 – September 21, 1991
Episodes27
Live-action films

Sunset on Third Street (Japanese: 三丁目の夕日 夕焼けの詩, Hepburn: San-Chōme no Yūhi Yūyake no Uta) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ryōhei Saigan. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga Big Comic Original since 1974, with its chapters collected in 71 tankōbon volumes as of June 2024.

It was adapted into an anime television series broadcast from 1990 to 1991 and three live-action films: Always: Sunset on Third Street (2005), Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007) and Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012).

It won the 27th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga in 1982.

Overview

Set in post-war Japan between 1955 and 1964, it focuses on stories illustrating the humor and pathos of ordinary life in the Japan of that era, mainly about the residents of the fictional Tokyo neighborhood "Sunset on Third Street". However, many stories take place with one-story characters (not only people but animals and legendary creatures) and in other parts of Japan.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Ryōhei Saigan, Sunset on Third Street has been serialized for over forty-five years in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Original since September 1974.[1] Shogakukan has collected its chapters into individual tankōbon volumes. The first volume was released on September 29, 1975.[2] As of June 28, 2024, 71 volumes have been released.[3]

Volumes

No. Release date ISBN
1September 29, 1975[2]978-4-09-180061-9
2October 28, 1975[4]978-4-09-180062-6
3November 28, 1975[5]978-4-09-180063-3
4November 30, 1976[6]978-4-09-180064-0
5October 31, 1977[7]978-4-09-180065-7
6July 28, 1978[8]978-4-09-180066-4
7August 28, 1978[9]978-4-09-180067-1
8August 29, 1979[10]978-4-09-180068-8
9September 28, 1979[11]978-4-09-180069-5
10August 28, 1980[12]978-4-09-180070-1
11September 29, 1980[13]978-4-09-180291-0
12November 28, 1981[14]978-4-09-180292-7
13December 19, 1981[15]978-4-09-180293-4
14November 27, 1982[16]978-4-09-180294-1
15December 17, 1982[17]978-4-09-180295-8
16November 30, 1983[18]978-4-09-180296-5
17December 17, 1983[19]978-4-09-180297-2
18January 30, 1985[20]978-4-09-180298-9
19February 28, 1985[21]978-4-09-180299-6
20October 30, 1985[22]978-4-09-180300-9
21February 28, 1986[23]978-4-09-180081-7
22August 30, 1986[24]978-4-09-180882-0
23January 30, 1987[25]978-4-09-180883-7
24July 30, 1987[26]978-4-09-180884-4
25February 29, 1988[27]978-4-09-180885-1
26September 30, 1988[28]978-4-09-180886-8
27March 30, 1989[29]978-4-09-180887-5
28October 30, 1989[30]978-4-09-180888-2
29May 30, 1990[31]978-4-09-180889-9
30November 30, 1990[32]978-4-09-180890-5
31September 30, 1991[33]978-4-09-182701-2
32May 29, 1992[34]978-4-09-182702-9
33April 28, 1993[35]978-4-09-182703-6
34March 30, 1994[36]978-4-09-182704-3
35May 30, 1995[37]978-4-09-182705-0
36January 30, 1996[38]978-4-09-182706-7
37May 30, 1996[39]978-4-09-182707-4
38October 30, 1996[40]978-4-09-182708-1
39April 30, 1997[41]978-4-09-182709-8
40December 19, 1997[42]978-4-09-182710-4
41June 30, 1998[43]978-4-09-185091-1
42March 30, 1999[44]978-4-09-185092-8
43November 30, 1999[45]978-4-09-185093-5
44July 29, 2000[46]978-4-09-185094-2
45April 26, 2001[47]978-4-09-185095-9
46November 30, 2001[48]978-4-09-185096-6
47November 30, 2002[49]978-4-09-185097-3
48June 30, 2003[50]978-4-09-185098-0
49January 30, 2004[51]978-4-09-185099-7
50September 30, 2004[52]978-4-09-185100-0
51September 30, 2005[53]978-4-09-187631-7
52June 30, 2006[54]978-4-09-180112-8
53July 29, 2011[55]978-4-09-181097-7
54June 30, 2007[56]978-4-09-181554-5
55June 30, 2008[57]978-4-09-182027-3
56April 30, 2009[58]978-4-09-182488-2
57December 26, 2009[59]978-4-09-182793-7
58July 30, 2010[60]978-4-09-183368-6
59March 30, 2011[61]978-4-09-183728-8
60March 30, 2012[62]978-4-09-184325-8
61March 29, 2013[63]978-4-09-185068-3
62March 28, 2014[64]978-4-09-186055-2
63March 30, 2015[65]978-4-09-186824-4
64March 30, 2016[66]978-4-09-187526-6
65November 30, 2017[67]978-4-09-189427-4
66August 30, 2019[68]978-4-09-860392-3
67January 30, 2020[69]978-4-09-860534-7
68March 30, 2021[70]978-4-09-860877-5
69May 30, 2022[71]978-4-09-861351-9
70June 29, 2023[72]978-4-09-861733-3
71June 28, 2024[3]978-4-09-862787-5

Anime

A twenty-seven episode anime television series adaptation by Group TAC was broadcast on MBS from October 12, 1990, to September 21, 1991.[73]

Live-action films

Main articles: Always: Sunset on Third Street, Always: Sunset on Third Street 2, and Always: Sunset on Third Street '64

The series has been adapted into three live-action films premiered in Japan. Always: Sunset on Third Street, premiered on November 5, 2005;[74] Always: Sunset on Third Street 2, premiered on November 3, 2007;[75] and Always: Sunset on Third Street '64, premiered on January 21, 2012.[76]

Reception

Sunset on Third Street won the 27th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga in 1982.[77]

The manga has been credited for causing a nostalgia boom.[78]

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