MBQ (manga)
| MBQ | |
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 Cover of MBQ vol. 1 (2005), art by Felipe Smith | |
| Author | Felipe Smith |
| Publisher | Tokyopop (U.S.) SoftBank Creative (Japan) |
| Original run | 2005–2007 |
| Volumes | 3 |
MBQ is an original English-language manga created by Tokyopop's Rising Stars of Manga second-place winner Felipe Smith.
MBQ is an expansion of his second-place winning entry in the third Rising Stars competition. It is the story of a young man named Omario who is trying to earn a living making comics in the City of Angels.
Release
Written and illustrated by Felipe Smith, MBQ was published in North America by Tokyopop in three volumes from July 12, 2005 to October 9, 2007.[1]
Volume list
| No. | Release date | ISBN | |
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| 01 | July 12, 2005[1] | 978-1-59182-067-3 | |
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| 02 | April 11, 2006[1] | 978-1-59816-412-1 | |
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| 03 | October 9, 2007[1] | 978-1-4278-0193-7 | |
- Japanese version
- MBQ ～What's up? 転・落・人・生!!!～ (distributed by eBOOK Initiative Japan Co,. Ltd. on PC and cell phone June 15, 2007)
- MBQ-テイルズ・オブ・LA- 1. ISBN 978-4-7973-5431-7 (published by SoftBank Creative April 23, 2009)
Reception
Publishers Weekly named MBQ as one of the Best Comics of 2005.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Manga+Comics: Book Catalog". Tokyopop. Archived from the original on 14 February 2010. Retrieved 3 December 2009.
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External links
- MBQ at Tokyopop's website
- Felipe Smith's personal website
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