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!
As Koyuki strums and picks the guitar that Ryusuke has given him, Maho suggests that Koyuki step into the spotlight and become a singer in Ryusuke's band. And with a Battle of the Bands festival on the horizon, he finds the perfect venue in which to perform—he ends up joining a Beatles cover band that is playing in the competition. But Koyuki's nerves suddenly jump up an octave when he discovers what is really at stake in the contest. But it's probably nothing that a steamy skinny-dipping session won't cure—Maho tags along for the festival, and you can be sure that girls just want to have fun!