Beck is a unique gem of a niche market. In the vastness of manga, that is translated into English, I can't think of another one that A) is about a band and B) hits the specific tone and atmosphere of underground music. It genuinely feels like a niche within a niche, even though it's following the usual shonen character arc.
The festivals and creation of music with all the band members are where this piece really shines. In between these big moments, and character goals, are an assortment of side characters, love interests, and gang upheavals. Some of it works, some of it feels like
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Alternative TitlesJapanese: BECK More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: 34
Chapters: 103
Status: Finished
Published: Feb 17, 2000 to Jun 5, 2008
Theme:
Music
Demographic:
Shounen
Serialization:
Shounen Magazine (Monthly) Authors:
Sakuishi, Harold (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #592 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #193
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