Literary secrets come alive when Harold Sakuishi, creator of the all-time-classic rock 'n' roll manga BECK, tackles a different kind of legend: William Shakespeare. He's said to be the greatest playwright and poet in history, the author of Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth, but just who was William Shakespeare? Harold Sakuishi unlocks the secrets behind the writer you only thought you knew! Volume 1 comes in a special, 520-page 2-in-1 edition.
The group send the name "Shakespeare" up the stairway of popularity—but just as they reach a degree of success, the powerful Lord Strange catches on to the existence of their "goddess of poetry." If she were ever to fall into the authorities' hands, they would all certainly die. And so in order to protect Li, the Shakespeares stage a fantastic play with an audience of one! The greatest playwright in history gouges at the contradictions of the world in this thrilling eighth volume!