Shojo Beat #v3#6
(June 2007)

Viz, 2005 Series
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Volume
3
Price
5.99 USD; 7.99 CAD
Pages
356
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T+ for Older Teen
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Brand
Viz Media
Barcode
071486018070 06
Editing
Megan Bates (senior editor); Grant Lowery (managing editor); Erica Yee (associate editor); Frances Wall (editorial director of manga); Rebecca Downer (copy chief); Ho Lin (copy editor)

Issue Notes

Magazine also includes various text pieces that have not yet been indexed.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Crimson Hero / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mitsuba Takanashi
Inks
Mitsuba Takanashi
Colors
Mitsuba Takanashi
Letters
typeset

Genre
sports

Indexer Notes

Uncertain whether this is a reprint of a Japanese cover or if it is an original for the American comic.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Love Com / comic story / 51 pages (report information)

Script
Aya Nakahara; Pookie Rolf (translation and English adaptation)
Pencils
Aya Nakahara
Inks
Aya Nakahara
Letters
Gia Cam Luc
Editing
Pancha Diaz

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've always been tall for my age...
Genre
romance; teen
Reprints

Indexer Notes

There is a one page introduction to the story that is not included in the page count.

Printed in pink ink.

Set 24 Fragile Friendships (Table of Contents: 2)

Crimson Hero / comic story / 43 pages (report information)

Script
Mitsuba Takanashi; Naoko Amemiya (translation and English adaptation)
Pencils
Mitsuba Takanashi
Inks
Mitsuba Takanashi
Letters
Mark Griffin
Editing
Nancy Thistlethwaite

Genre
romance; sports
Reprints
  • in Crimson Hero (Viz, 2005 series) #?
  • from 紅色HERO [Beni-iro Hīrō / Crimson Hero] (集英社 [Shueisha], 2003 series) #?
Keywords
volleyball

Indexer Notes

There is a one page introduction to the story that is not included in the page count.

Printed in blue ink.

Act 24: Open Your Eyes (Table of Contents: 3)

Absolute Boyfriend / comic story / 29 pages (report information)

Script
Yuu Watase; Lillian Olsen (translation); Lance Caselman (English adaptation)
Pencils
Yuu Watase
Inks
Yuu Watase
Letters
Freeman Wong
Editing
Nancy Thistlethwaite

Genre
romance; science fiction
Reprints
Keywords
robot

Indexer Notes

There is a one page introduction to the story that is not included in the page count.

Printed in pink ink.

Chapter 24 (Table of Contents: 4)

Baby & Me / comic story / 30 pages (report information)

Script
Marimo Ragawa; JN Productions (translation); Lance Casselman (English adaptation)
Pencils
Marimo Ragawa; Mark Griffin (touch-up art); Kam Li (touch-up art)
Inks
Marimo Ragawa; Mark Griffin (touch-up art); Kam Li (touch-up art)
Letters
Mark Griffin
Editing
Pancha Diaz

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for touch-up art from the book reprint, not listed in the magazine.

There is a one page introduction to the story that is not included in the page count.

Printed in blue ink.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Nana / comic story / 44 pages (report information)

Script
Ai Yazawa; Tomo Kimura (translation); Allison Wolfe (English adaptation)
Pencils
Ai Yazawa
Inks
Ai Yazawa
Colors
Ai Yazawa ? (splash pages only)
Letters
Sabrina Heep
Editing
Pancha Diaz

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No matter how close I got to them, no matter how often I went to the studio, I was never a member of Blast...
Genre
drama; romance
Reprints
  • from ナナ [Nana] (集英社 [Shueisha], 2000 series) #?
  • in Nana (Viz, 2005 series) #?

Indexer Notes

There is a one page introduction to the story that is not included in the page count.

A Promise to a Grain of Time (Table of Contents: 6)

Yume Kira Dream Shoppe / comic story / 37 pages (report information)

Script
Aqua Mizuto; Mai Ihara (translation and English adaptation)
Pencils
Aqua Mizuto
Inks
Aqua Mizuto
Colors
Aqua Mizuto ? (splash page only)
Letters
Rina Mapa
Editing
Pancha Diaz

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; romance
Reprints

Indexer Notes

There is a one page introduction to the story that is not included in the page count.

Printed in blue ink.

Twelfth Knight: We Were Powerless Back Then (Table of Contents: 7)

Vampire Knight / comic story / 48 pages (report information)

Script
Matsuri Hino; Tomo Kimura (translation, English adaptation)
Pencils
Matsuri Hino; George Caltsoudas (touch-up art)
Inks
Matsuri Hino; George Caltsoudas (touch-up art)
Colors
Matsuri Hino (splash pages only)
Letters
George Caltsoudas
Editing
Nancy Thistlethwaite

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The credits for touch-up art come from the book.

There is a one page introduction to the story that is not included in the page count.

Printed in pink ink.

Lesson 13 Don't Be Afraid of Starting Over! (Table of Contents: 8)

Drawing with Yuu / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Yuu Watase; Hiroyuki Iizuka; Mai Ihara (translation and English adaptation)
Pencils
Yuu Watase
Inks
Yuu Watase
Letters
Rina Mapa

Reprints
  • from ?
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Crimson Hero
  2. 1. ["I've always been tall for my age..."]
    Love Com
  3. 2. Set 24 Fragile Friendships
    Crimson Hero
  4. 3. Act 24: Open Your Eyes
    Absolute Boyfriend
  5. 4. Chapter 24
    Baby & Me
  6. 5. ["No matter how close I got to them, no matter how often I went to the studio, I was never a member of Blast..."]
    Nana
  7. 6. A Promise to a Grain of Time
    Yume Kira Dream Shoppe
  8. 7. Twelfth Knight: We Were Powerless Back Then
    Vampire Knight
  9. 8. Lesson 13 Don't Be Afraid of Starting Over!
    Drawing with Yuu
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Croome
  • Alexandros Diamantidis
  • Jim Van Dore