BECK is back! Harold Sakuishi's wildly addictive 34-volume rock 'n' roll epic that redefined for a generation what manga could be returns-at last complete in English.Fourteen-year-old Yukio Tanaka is one heck of a boring guy. He has no hobbies, weak taste in music, and only a small vestige of a personality. His shy and somewhat neurotic personality makes him his own worst enemy. Little does he know that his life will be forever changed when he meets rocker Ryusuke Minami, an unpredictable sixteen-year-old with a cool dog named Beck. Ryusuke has just returned to Japan from America, and when he inspires Yukio to get into music, the two begin a journey through the world of rock 'n' roll dreams! Lace up your Docs and head to the mosh pit-Harold Sakuishi's manga series that spawned the hit anime is back!
While Ryusuke wanders the streets of New York in the wake of Eddie's death, it's on Koyuki and the guys in Japan to climb out of the seemingly bottomless pit they find themselves in. But while they struggle to find their footing, summer draws to a close...meaning the day Koyuki and Maho must say goodbye draws nearer. When Maho starts to get cold feet about leaving, Koyuki vows to himself to see her off with a smile. With their parting just around the corner, what sort of promise does the young couple make?!