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Goodnight Punpun Omnibus

This manga chronicles the coming-of-age and search for meaning of a young boy whose appearance shifts with his emotional state. The series delves deeply into themes of love, loss, family, and mental health, often employing surreal and symbolic imagery. It offers a poignant yet sometimes harrowing look at the complexities of human existence and the journey into adulthood.

Goodnight Punpun 5
Goodnight Punpun, Vol. 6
Goodnight Punpun. Vol. 1
Goodnight Punpun, Vol. 7
Goodnight Punpun, Vol. 3
Goodnight Punpun. Vol. 2

Recommended Reading Order

  1. 1

    Goodnight Punpun. Vol. 1

    • 426 pages
    • 15 hours of reading
    4.3(16938)Add rating

    A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera’s coming-of-age story. His parents’ marriage is falling apart. His dad goes to jail, and his mom goes to the hospital. He has to live with his loser uncle. He has a crush on a girl who lives in a weird cult. Punpun tries talking with God about his problems, but God is a jerk. Punpun keeps hoping things will get better, but they really, really don’t. Meet Punpun Punyama. He’s an average kid in an average town. He wants to win a Nobel Prize and save the world. He wants the girl he has a crush on to like him back. He wants to find some porn. That’s what he wants, but what does he get…?

    Goodnight Punpun. Vol. 1
  2. 2

    Goodnight Punpun. Vol. 2

    • 424 pages
    • 15 hours of reading
    4.4(7024)Add rating

    A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera’s coming-of-age story. His parents’ marriage is falling apart. His dad goes to jail, and his mom goes to the hospital. He has to live with his loser uncle. He has a crush on a girl who lives in a weird cult. Punpun tries talking with God about his problems, but God is a jerk. Punpun keeps hoping things will get better, but they really, really don’t. Punpun was an average kid in an average town… But things have changed. The love of his life wants to kill him. His parents got divorced. And God is being mean to him. What are you going to do now, Punpun?

    Goodnight Punpun. Vol. 2
  3. 3

    Goodnight Punpun, Vol. 3

    • 442 pages
    • 16 hours of reading
    4.4(5529)Add rating

    An edgy, dark coming-of-age story from the Eisner- and Harvey-nominated creator of solanin, What a Wonderful World! and Nijigahara Holograph

    Goodnight Punpun, Vol. 3
  4. 4

    Goodnight Punpun, Vol. 4

    • 434 pages
    • 16 hours of reading
    4.4(4582)Add rating

    A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera’s coming-of-age story. His parents’ marriage is falling apart. His dad goes to jail, and his mom goes to the hospital. He has to live with his loser uncle. He has a crush on a girl who lives in a weird cult. Punpun tries talking with God about his problems, but God is a jerk. Punpun keeps hoping things will get better, but they really, really don’t. Punpun is on his own now. His mom is dead and his dad is useless. When he’s not working crappy part-time jobs, he spends most of his time on the floor of his room. But buck up, Punpun! It’s only for the rest of your life, right?

    Goodnight Punpun, Vol. 4
  5. 5

    A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera’s coming-of-age story. His parents’ marriage is falling apart. His dad goes to jail, and his mom goes to the hospital. He has to live with his loser uncle. He has a crush on a girl who lives in a weird cult. Punpun tries talking with God about his problems, but God is a jerk. Punpun keeps hoping things will get better, but they really, really don’t. Punpun gave himself a strict deadline. By the time his lease is up, he and Aiko will be together, his life will be better and he’ll be someone… Or else. Hey, Punpun, your lease just ran out.

    Goodnight Punpun 5
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