Greatful Sound, a name that means the world to Koyuki and the gang. It's been a long time coming, but BECK has finally made their return to the music festival, this time, as the headliner. Awash in a sea of emotions, the guys play their hearts out, becoming one with the audience, and send their song into the night sky on stormy winds. The dream of bringing people together with music is real, and it's happening right here, right now! Don't miss the bold finale to this larger-than-life tale of brotherhood, coming of age, and rock 'n' roll. Included is a gripping a one-shot detailing Eddie Lee's last day on Earth.
As the Greatful Sound concert is slowly creeping up, Ryusuke and Lucille have not only caught the attention of the music-loving public—they are also on the radar of hip-hop mogul Leon Sykes, the man who fell to earth in the helicopter. It seems Leon is after Lucille and will do anything to pick up his guitar and play, just like yesterday. Ryusuke must turn up his charm big time ... or watch as his guitar gently weeps! Meanwhile, Koyuki has had a sudden spark of inspiration. Could this be the song to send them over the top? Or will they be stuck as absolute beginners forever?
Now that all five members are finally back together, BECK’s a loaded gun, ready to pop off at Lizard House! With the future of the tour riding on an unfavorable bet and no way out, will Koyuki and the crew be able to rock Seattle with their renewed groove?! Meanwhile, an unexpected guest decides to drop by Lizard House—Dying Breed’s own Matt! BECK’s dramatic comeback will leave you in awe in this latter half of the rollercoaster America tour arc!
When Beck plays its first gig as a five-piece, Koyuki's inexperience makes the band hit a wall of sound. But after the show, Koyuki displays his true talent with a new song about someone special ... Later, an old nemesis resurfaces: Eiji unveils his new high-powered band, Belle Ame. Backed by a famous music producer, Belle Ame is flashy, stylish, and heading its way up the charts. With the competition to get on the Dying Breed's tour fierce, has Beck performed its last waltz?
Steeling themselves for worst, Koyuki and the guys make the long march onstage for their final stand. Having overcome countless trials and tribulations along the way, maturing as both a band and as people, BECK performs a musical miracle onstage, captiving the audience and sending sending Avalon Fest into an absolute frenzy! The spectacle is something that everyone in the music industry dreams of witnessing one day... And to round out the set of a lifetime, Koyuki brandishes his triple stripe Mustang for one last song. Could it be...?!
With the tri-city tour successfully wrapped up and Greatful Sound 7 over the horizon, this is shaping up to be a the greatest summer of all time for BECK. But behind closed doors, Japanese music industry mogul, Ran, orders Sato to drop BECK from the lineup. And just like that, the chance Koyuki and the gang worked so hard to grasp slips through their fingers. But the despair doesn't end there. As if to twist the knife, one day, the guys receive even more tragic news...
After rounding out their highly successful tour of the States, Koyuki and the gang return to Japan. Riding that momentum, their next step on their journey to rock greatness is the production of a new mini-album! However, thanks to the wiles of their industry archnemesis, Ran, no record labels will sign with BECK... Luckily, Sato manages to snag them a contract with a tiny indie label, but before they can record, they're going to have to come up with a small fortune. Excitement turns to exhaustion as Koyuki and the gang take to working day in and day out. Will BECK be able to make their mini-album?!
With the support of all sorts of people from all walks of life, the guys have grown as both a band and as people. One day, Ryusuke receives an unexpected phone call from genius film director, Jim Walsh, who happens to be in Japan for just one day! Jim tells Ryusuke he wants to meet him in person, but as luck would have it, BECK is already scheduled to film a music video the same day... However, through a chain of chance circumstances, things go off the rails when Jim winds up directing BECK's music video himself!
The rest of the band is nowhere to be seen, so Koyuki decides to head up on stage at Greatful Sound by himself. With nothing but an acoustic guitar, he starts singing the Beatles' "I've Got a Feeling." Before he even finishes, the band joins him on stage, unable to resist the siren song of music. Saku backs him up on the drums. After a few minutes, Taira adds his funky bass to the mix. Then, Ryusuke approaches the stage bearing the famous guitar Lucille. Finally, Chiba arrives, completing the once invincible group. The bands rips into their own material, working the crowd—and themselves—into a frenzy. Could this once-in-a-lifetime performance bring the band back together once and for all?
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?!
Time is definitely not on Beck's side! With less than a month until Greatful Sound, the members of the band, particularly Ryusuke, are feeling the stress. With nothing to do and nowhere to go, Koyuki would rather be sedated than try to finish writing the lyrics to "Out of the Hole." Meanwhile, Ryusuke's unease stems from the terms of the deal he made with Leon Sykes to get on the bill at Greatful Sound. When the fateful rock festival finally arrives, Koyuki makes a potentially dangerous deal of his own with Yoshito. Will a sudden downpour help love to reign over him?
The legendary Avalon Festival is making a return...and BECK's name is on the list of potential bands?! Meanwhile, one night, right before a a show, the guys receive an unexpected DVD in the mail from New York—Jim Walsh's finished music video! The impromptu viewing sends the crowd into an uproar, but as a result, word of BECK's backdoor dealings with Jim Walsh finds its way to Ran, and now he's out for blood. Vowing to crush BECK with his own two hands, Ran begins to gun for the guys with explicity enmity!
Confronted by an audience encompassing the entirey of the Avalon Festival, Koyuki and the guys take to the stage once more for the encore performance of a lifetime and draw the festival to a close with the one song on everyone's mind…"Devil's Way"! With an ethereal melody that gives the entire crowd chills, the phantom song takes form in this realm at last. And when the final note fades and the guys take a bow, they stand to see a familiar sight with familiar faces greeting them! Victor Slater, Leon Sykes, Ran... Everything is settled in this Avalon Festival finale!
Koyuki and Ryusuke find themselves face to face with their worst nightmare, Leon Sykes, and he'll stop at nothing to get his hands on Eddie Lee's last song! Caught between a rock and a hard place, Koyuki reluctantly plays "Devil's Way" for Leon, then boldly asks the music magnate to let BECK play the Avalon Festival. By a stroke of dumb luck, Koyuki and Ryusuke narrowly escape the charged confrontation with their lives. However, it isn't long before Leon rings Koyuki up and tells him he's willing to let BECK play on one condition...Koyuki's total obedience!
With brass in pocket, Beck's popularity is snowballing: CD sales are up in the U.S., and they keep booking great gigs. But not all is what it really seems to be. Eddie has a message for Ryusuke, and it doesn't sound like fan mail. Ryusuke'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 ... but do all the best cowboys really have Chinese eyes? Saku and Koyuki share more than a lust for life—they are chasing the same girl. What else can happen to Beck? Is a U.S. tour in the works?
After Koyuki and Maho finish a hot-and-steamy skinny-dipping adventure, his fondness for her freewheeling spirit grows. At school, new responsibilities in music class lead to tension with a school bully—who ends up trying to blackmail him! Koyuki's life is turning into one big ball of confusion: Ryusuke is still upset with him after breaking his guitar ... will things ever be the same between them?
With the help of industry giants, Koyuki and the guys are hard at work in New York recording their major debut album, One by One, which is shaping up to become their magnum opus. Free from opposition, BECK's music will finally be unleashed upon the world. Meanwhile, Saito-san's romantic chronicle reaches its epic conclusion?!
Due to a disasterous recording process, BECK's debut single, "Human Fly," comes back from the studio in hardly satisfactory form. There's no way they'll be able to reach Kawakubo's set sales goal with this... Shocked and disappointed, the guys float through life down in the dumps. But then out of nowhere, Kawakubo offers to sign BECK for an unprecedented second single! This time, they'll make sure it stays true to their sound! Can BECK use this chance to make a comback?!
Beck clôture le Greatful Sound sous une tempête déchaînée. De l'eau a coulé sous les ponts depuis la première rencontre entre Koyuki et Ryûsuke. Les souvenirs de chacun libèrent un flot d'émotions, tandis que se noue la communion ultime avec le public. Une page se referme sur l'histoire des Beck, une autre s'ouvre sur le dernier jour d'Eddie Lee, lui aussi bouleversant d'émotion.
As BECK continues to desperately drag themselves out of the muck, one day, they get an unexpected offer from Game of Death to play their new event! With the organizers behind them, there's no way Koyuki and the guys can let this chance to to waste. Soon after, they get a call from Ryusuke, who annnounces he's finally coming home...on the day of the show. Will he make it in time for the five of them to play on stage together again? With electric bands popping off on stage one after another, can BECK manage to pull of a solid show and set themselves apart from the pack?!
After Izumi graduates, Koyuki is left alone with a heavy heart, but losing her is the least of his problems—he still has to face Hyodo's bullying! Fortunately, Koyuki slips away in time to show off his guitar-playing skills. Sure he wants to be a rock 'n' roll start, but will Koyuki ever be good enough to make the band?
Ran's relentless rush to completely bury BECK shows no signs of slowing down, effectively blacklisting them from the entire industry. To make matters worse, it turns out Koyuki's rainy-night rendezvous with the Ran family was nothing more than a scheme to rock the boat and make the guys think Koyuki betrayed them. While the misunderstanding is thankfully short-lived, the fiasco drives a wedge between Chiba and Koyuki. And so, the guys find themselves draining of their will to fight slowly but surely. Will BECK buckle to evil?!
When fourteen-year-old Yukio Tanaka meets Ryusuke, a sixteen-year-old rocker from the United States, Yukio is introduced to rock and roll music and begins a journey that takes him from being a nobody to becoming a musician.
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!
Having finally arrived at the long-awaited Avalon Festival, the guys are immediately dumbfounded by the sheer scale of the mega music fest."Devil's Way" is going to prove indespensible if BECK have any hope of making their name known to the world. Despite that, Ryusuke decides to take it off the setlist--the reason being that the lyrics Koyuki wrote "just aren't Eddie's words." And so, with creative difficulties and his impending deal with Leon Sykes weighing heavily on his mind, Koyuki begins to crack under pressure...
Time is running out for Beck. With the weight of the world on their shoulders, they must perform better than any other band in the Greatful Sound performance. Ryusuke's low-down and dirty deal with Leon Sykes could potentially destroy the group before fame has its chance to do it. Older teens.
Presque par hasard, le timide Koyuki va intégrer un petit groupe de rock japonais. Chiba au chant, Ryûsuke à la guitare, Taira à la basse, Saku à la batterie, Koyuki à la guitare et au chant : Beck est prêt à prendre son envol. Le parcours sera jonché d'obstacles et de désillusions, mais talent et travail se conjugueront pour donner une des plus extraordinaires épopées musicales de tous les temps.
Leon Sykes, dealer notoire et producteur du label RJ, également propriétaire légitime du chien Beck et de la guitare Lucille, a fait enlever Ryûsuke. Ce dernier ne doit sa libération qu'à l'intercession de l'oncle de Sykes, un bluesman touché par le talent du jeune Japonais. Quant à Koyuki, il accède à une célébrité inattendue grâce à la sortie du film sur la tournée des Breed.
Under the pretext of a joint enterprise, a theater war between the Lord Strange's Men and The Admiral's Men has begun! In order to win, the Shakespeares come up with a new play, Macbeth. Now, the curtain rises on the play that will make Shakespeare's name known all through London! The new manga by Harold Sakuishi, author of BECK and Gorillaman! The greatest playwright in history gouges at the contradictions of the world in this thrilling ninth volume!
Yukio travaille d'arrache-pied à la découverte de la musique occidentale, aidé par Ryûsuke qui lui a fait cadeau... d'une guitare ! De son côté, ce dernier recherche toujours un nouveau chanteur pour son groupe. Son choix s'est porté sur deux candidats. Mais la solution pourrait être plus inattendue. Et pourquoi pas le jeune et novice Yukio par exemple ?
The Greatful Sound concert is slowly creeping up. Ryusuke and Lucille have caught the attention of the music loving public, but they have also caught the eye of hip-hop mogul Leon Sykes. It seems Leon is after Lucille and will do anything, including murder to get her back. Older teens.
Tandis que l'idylle entre Yukio et Maho se précise, une opportunité inespérée se présente aux membres de Beck : séduit par leur prestation au Greatful Sound, un groupe américain les invite à partir en tournée avec eux à travers les Etats-Unis. Mais comment vont ils se débrouiller sans Ryûsuke toujours porté disparu ?
Time is running out for Beck. With the weight of the world on their shoulders, they must perform better than any other band in the Greatful Sound performance. Ryusuke's low-down and dirty deal with Leon Sykes could potentially destroy the group before fame has its chance to do it. Older teens.
A theater war erupts between the Lord Strange's Men and the Admiral's Men! As their competition continues, the Lord Strange's Men is at a disadvantage when Shakespeare's new play, Macbeth, is put on stage. After overcoming the Admiral's Men's attempt at sabotage, finally, the play reaches its climax! Later, an incident leads Shakespeare to head to the stage where his rival awaits... The brand-new manga by Harold Sakuishi, author of Beck and Gorillaman! In volume seven, their destined confrontation is nigh!
Beck just needs sixty-thousand yen and a microphone to record a demo! During a break from trying to earn some cash to cut the record, Koyuki and Saku decide it's not their place in the 9-to-5 world. They join Tanabe and Ciel Bleu—it's the school's Battle of the Bands, and time to rock out! Later, Koyuki realizes he's got to splurge for a new six-string, and he will do anything to buy one. But in his search for the perfect instrument, someone sends him a special message ... and when he realizes it's filled with more than just love, Koyuki knows he's got to be cruel to be kind. Will someone ... anyone ... call the karma police?
L'échec relatif du premier single de Beck n'a pas refroidi Kawabuto. Le producteur de LFL a confiance dans le potentiel du groupe et lui propose de sortir un second single, sous la houlette d'un ingénieur du son peu commode. Enregistrement houleux pour un résultat qui se révèlera au-delà des espérances d'un Koyuki tourmenté par les affres d'un amour tumultueux.
Après un départ laborieux de leur tournée américaine, la vague du succès se met à déferler pour les Beck ! Le retour de Ryûsuke a transfiguré les Beck. Le concert au Lizard House de Seattle prend rapidement des proportions dantesques. La foule afflue et l'ambiance monte crescendo. L'arrivée de Matt, des Dying Breed, va transformer la soirée en un moment inoubliable et prouver par la même occasion à Kevin que des petits japonais peuvent aussi avoir leur place sur les scènes américaines.
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