This is a 4 page comic that is included with the Japanese and European copies of the game's manual. Though this is not included in the US release. This is a short summary to introduce the player to the main character of No More Heroes, Travis Touchdown, as well as some of the things he enjoys. It also gives a small bit of information about items, side jobs, killing jobs, Travis' motel room and exploring the town of Santa Destroy.
4-page comic that shows a short summary to re-introduce the player to the main character Travis Touchdown after a 3 year return.
Musica Nostra is a collaborative work where various mangaka draw and/ or write about music and bands that inspire them, published in the Grand Jump. It includes Urasawa's musings about guitarists and playing guitar; his traveling to Sunset Sound in Los Angeles to record a song with Mike Viola and Jim Keltner, the latter of which sends a picture of Urasawa's The Beatles manga to Ringo Starr, and why their performance is credited to "Monaka"; Urasawa seeing Neil Young and Paul McCartney perform at Desert Trip; his meeting with Jack Oliver and depicting how the English record executive started working at Apple Records. *Note: this manga includes written chapters and drawn chapters, and never got a total volume release. This entry includes only the manga chapters.*
*Note: Published at Comic Beam Fellows! Vol 1.*
Kayla is assaulted by the words her ex-husband Duardo has uttered-he's vowed to take back what is his, and he seems to think that includes her! She detests him more than anyone else-he destroyed her father's company and caused her parents' deaths. She swore she'd never see him again, but when her brother is attacked by loan sharks, Kayla has no choice but to crawl back to Duardo for his help. And sure enough Duardo agrees to help her...for a price.
A doujin anthology of both comics and literature started by Takehito Moriizumi, Chisumi Yasunaga, and Yuka Okuyama.
*Yasunaga Chisumi x Kawai Katsuo* 1-3) Watashitachi no Suki na Mono Kaidai: Kawai Katsuo *Yasunaga Chisumi x Ueno Kentarou* 1) Chinuchinu to Furu 2-3) Kanon Kaidai: Ueno Kentarou *Yasunaga Chisumi x Shiriagari Kotobuki* 1) Nagi Kaidai: Shiriagari Kotobuki
Under the summer sun, 10-year-old Kira Ikura discovers "love." The heat, the throbbing, and the pain are vividly and delicately depicted in this coming-of-age tale by an up-and-coming female writer. (Source: Comic Beam, translated)
Short stories: slice of life trending to the bizarre/surreal. Vol. 1 1) Yuuenchi kara no Kaeri Michi 2) Go Up the Stairs 3) Shouten 4) Tsuki e no Kizahashi 5) Step by Step 6) Onna 7) Spiral Delivery 8) Machi Vol. 2 1) Tanjoubi 2) Cambrian Step 3) Hana ni Okuru 4) Obaachan no Shiawase Button 5) Matsuri 6) Shima no Choujou ni wa Ousama ga Ita 7) Yuuenchi kara no Kaeri Michi 8) Sawa o Noboru 9) Tokubetsu Taidan: Kaneko Atsushi x Yasunaga Chisumi
Manga artist, actor, and musician Katsuo Kawai collaborates with 6 female manga artists with unique and individual styles to deliver a unique collection of stories touching on the holy and otherwordly. 1. **Hotaru no Zouzu Part 1 and 2** (蛍の僧都 上下) \[Youko Kondou\] 2. **Gonin Ita** (5人いた) \[Ako Ninomiya\] 3. **Amsterdam** (アムステルダム) \[Chisumi Yasunaga\] 4. **Kome no Kairo** (米の回路) \[Yuriko Hara\] 5. **Nekomata** (猫又) \[Yuka Okuyama\] 6. **Sanctuary** (サンクチュアリ) \[Yamaji Ebine\] 7. **Kataoka Ichirou no Ichinichi** (片岡一郎の一日) \[Story by Satoko Yokohama, Art by Katsuo Kawai\]