Harold Sakuishi

As an elementary schooler, Araki Yuuhei saw a live music show and was deeply inspired. Now in middle school, he reunites with his music-loving friend Matarou and gets a strange crescent-shaped guitar. From there, Yuuhei becomes obsessed with guitar and ends up performing at his first live show with Matarou!

“Our stage, sixteenth century London, is bubbling with unprecedented passion for theater!” Young Lance (W. Shakespeare), uneducated and raised in a rural town, brings together a group of unique comrades with various talents to begin to write play scripts. It will be a revolution armed with nothing but the pen!

Fushimi is a high-school student who also aspires to be a mangaka. Rin is a model who appears to be able to see the future. What will happen in the future?Published in Indonesian by m\&c! Comics

As the name implies, the manga deals with the "light and darkness" of the 16th-century London actor, playwright, and troupe manager William Shakespeare.

A 47 page oneshot about how Harold (mangaka of Beck) got to meet the 'Red Hot Chili Peppers.'

For the first 14 years of his life, Yukio Tanaka has been one heck of a boring guy. He has no hobbies, weak taste in music, and only a small vestige of a personality. He yearns for an exciting life as a musician, but his shy and somewhat neurotic personality makes him his own worst enemy by hampering his musical dreams. Little does he know that his life will be forever changed when he meets Ryuusuke Minami, a wild and unpredictable 16-year old fresh from America who happens to be in a rock-and-roll band named after his Frankenstein-like patched dog, Beck.Award: Won the 26th Kodansha Manga Award for Shonen in 2002, shared with Cromartie High SchoolOfficial English Volumes: Kodansha USA

A professional baseball manga by Harold Sakuishi, the author of Beck. Taiko Busujima is a powerful young pitcher looking to make it into the Japanese big leagues, but what he didn't count on was being signed to the Keihin Athletics, the cheapest and worst team in the league. Can he help turn the Athletics around and (gasp) win the pennant? A gripping, edge-of-your-seat story loaded with Sakuishi's brand of wacky humor. (From: MangaScreener)

Ikedo Sadaharu, a transfer student at Shiratake High School, quickly earns the nickname "Gorilla-Man" due to his intimidating appearance. Despite his fearsome looks, Ikedo's true nature is misunderstood by his peers. The story humorously explores his attempts to fit into his new school, deal with bullies, and inadvertently gain respect, blending comedy with school life drama. Won the 14th Kodansha Manga Award for general manga in 1990 (tied with Chinmoku no Kantai).