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Skip·beat!, Vol. 17 by Yoshiki Nakamura

Skip·beat!, Vol. 17

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Yoshiki Nakamura

VIZ Media LLC · Ebook · March 3, 2009

Skip·beat!, Vol.

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Who it’s for
Show-business ambition meets the awkward question of what kind of actor Kyoko wants to become.
Themes
Revenge after romantic rejection, Show-business rivalry, Typecasting and career identity
Genres
Romance Comics, General Manga, Funny Comics

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When Kyoko’s heart is broken, she decides that revenge is a dish best served in the spotlight! Kyoko Mogami followed her true love Sho to Tokyo to support him while he made it big as an idol. But he’s casting her out now that he’s famous! Kyoko won’t suffer in silence—she’s going to get her sweet revenge by beating Sho in show biz! Dark Moon is getting excellent ratings, and Kyoko is getting tons of offers for more acting jobs!

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But all the offers are for twisted, damaged characters like Mio. Kyoko doesn't want to get stuck as a character actor, and she certainly doesn't want to play freaks for the rest of her career. But if she refuses all these jobs, will she even have a career left?!

The Role Problem

Show-business ambition meets the awkward question of what kind of actor Kyoko wants to become.

Come here for

  • A revenge-minded heroine chasing success on her own terms
  • The push and pull between unusual roles and career momentum

Expect

  • Acting offers that complicate Kyoko’s plans
  • Romance, ambition, and a sharp edge

Where it sits

Romance Comics60%
General Manga50%
Funny Comics42%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • General Manga
  • Romance Comics
  • Funny Comics
Authors
Yoshiki Nakamura
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Published
March 3, 2009
Format
Ebook
Theme
Revenge after romantic rejection · Show-business rivalry · Typecasting and career identity
Reading lane
General Manga