Tokyo Alien Bros. Explained

Tokyo Alien Bros. should not be confused with Tokyo Aliens.

Ja Kanji:トーキョーエイリアンブラザーズ
Ja Romaji:Tōkyō Eirian Burazāzu
Genre:Science fiction comedy
Type:manga
Publisher:Shogakukan
Imprint:Big Comics
Magazine:Monthly Big Comic Spirits
First:June 27, 2015
Last:January 27, 2017
Volumes:3
Type:drama
Network:Nippon TV
First:July 23, 2018
Last:September 24, 2018
Episodes:10

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by . It was serialized in Shogakukan's Monthly Big Comic Spirits from June 2015 to January 2017, with its chapters collected in three volumes. It was adapted into a 10-episode Japanese television drama which was broadcast on Nippon TV from July to September 2018.

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by, Tokyo Alien Bros. was serialized in Shogakukan's Monthly Big Comic Spirits from June 27, 2015,[1] to January 27, 2017.[2] Shogakukan collected its chapters in three volumes, released from February 12, 2016, to March 10, 2017. In May 2024, Viz Media announced that they licensed the series for English publication releasing in Q2 2025.[3]

Volumes

Drama

The manga was adapted into a 10-episode Japanese television drama which aired on Nippon TV from July 23 to September 24, 2018.[4] [5] [6]

See also

Reception

The manga was nominated for the Best Comic Award at the 45th Angoulême International Comics Festival in 2018.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ja:月スピで「みどりの星」の真造圭伍が新連載、藤田和日郎×唐々煙対談も. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/152012. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. January 5, 2022. ja. June 27, 2015. October 28, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211028023358/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/152012. live.
  2. Web site: ja:ムカつくけど憎めない!富山の田舎JKの友情と青春を描いた新連載、月スピで. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/218521. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. November 21, 2020. ja. January 27, 2017. January 5, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220105034436/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/218521. live.
  3. Web site: Hodgkins. Crystalyn. Viz Media Licenses Beyblade X, Mujina Into the Deep, Firefly Wedding, The Climber, More Manga. Anime News Network. June 1, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240601060854/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-06-01/viz-media-licenses-beyblade-x-mujina-into-the-deep-firefly-wedding-the-climber-more-manga/.211428. June 1, 2024. June 1, 2024. live.
  4. Web site: Hodgkins. Crystalyn. Tokyo Alien Bros. Manga Gets Live-Action TV Series in July. Anime News Network. November 21, 2020. May 6, 2018. November 29, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201129080058/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-05-06/tokyo-alien-bros-manga-gets-live-action-tv-series-in-july/.131227. live.
  5. Web site: Hodgkins. Crystalyn. Live-Action Tokyo Alien Bros. TV Series Adds 15 More Cast Members. Anime News Network. November 21, 2020. May 28, 2018. December 11, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201211121450/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-05-28/live-action-tokyo-alien-bros-tv-series-adds-15-more-cast-members/.132102. live.
  6. Web site: ja:01 BROTHER. https://www.ntv.co.jp/alienbros/story/01.html. Nippon Television. November 21, 2020. https://archive.today/20201121185531/https://www.ntv.co.jp/alienbros/story/01.html. November 21, 2020. ja. live.

    Web site: ja:10 BROTHERS. https://www.ntv.co.jp/alienbros/story/index.html. Nippon Television. November 21, 2020. https://archive.today/20201121185636/https://www.ntv.co.jp/alienbros/story/index.html. November 21, 2020. ja. live.

  7. Web site: Pineda. Rafael Antonio. Shinya Shokudō, 'The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún', Tokyo Alien Bros. Manga Nominated for Angoulême's Top Prize. Anime News Network. November 21, 2020. January 5, 2018. September 12, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200912201138/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-01-05/shinya-shokudo-the-girl-from-the-other-side-siuil-a-run-tokyo-alien-bros-manga-nominated-for-angouleme-top-prize/.126074. live.