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(W) Harold Sakuishi (A/CA) Harold Sakuishi
Some want fortune, some want fortune and most want both! Beck is snowballing into becoming the next Rock sensation. CD sales are up and concerts are flowing in, but not all is what it really seems. Eddie has a message for Koyuki, which doesn t sound like fan mail. Koyuki s bullet-ridden guitar and secret weapon, Lucille, has an admirer that will stop at nothing to get her. Meanwhile, Maho has a new suitor! Saku and Koyuki are chasing the same girl. What else can happen to Beck, maybe a U.S. tour?
Key Selling Points:
EXCLUSIVE! - FREE Beck download from Interscope Records. Download promo-coded and bound into first print run of v.4. Download available through TOKYOPOP.com. Books shrinkwrapped at retail. Promotion runs from June thru September.
"If it was worth ranking manga by whether you'd want to hang out with it - Beck would be in position numero uno." - Ain't It Cool News
"Even though BECK is full of the story elements found in most teenage coming-of-age stories, it's the attitude that will keep you glued to the pages" - Newtype
"This is rock manga done right. Highly Recommended! " - AnimeOnDVD.com
Appeals to aspiring musicians everywhere-follows the rock and roll adventure of a rising star. Think Almost Famous meets Fast Times at Ridgemont High.
Long-running series in Japan currently at 21 books and still going strong
Anime will be released by FUNimation Q1 2007 - cross-promotion in development.
Blurbs:
If you've ever been in a band, admired an older hero, or are in school just struggling to keep your head above water, "Beck" is there for you. Fans of teen dramas and comics such as "Scott Pilgrim" should definitely give "Beck" a look when they are in a local bookstore.
- Tony Salvaggio, Comic Book Resources
"Must Read! "
- IGN.com
In Shops: Feb 28, 2007
SRP: $9.99
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