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Issue Details

Issue #37
Published December 1999
Cover Price 2.50 USD
Pages 28
Editing Mark Crilley
Notes Inspired by Michelangelo's sculpture David, mercifully shown only above the waist.

Cover Details - "Akiko"

Characters Spuckler
Genre Fantasy
Pencils Mark Crilley
Inks Mark Crilley
Colors Mark Crilley
Letters Mark Crilley
Notes Inspired by Michelangelo's sculpture David, mercifully shown only above the waist.

16 page Akiko story "Moonshopping part three"

Characters Akiko; Spuckler; Beeba; Poog; Gax; Monsieur Skrit
Synopsis The crew from Smoo reaches the artists' colony, but can't afford any of the moons.
Genre Fantasy
Script Mark Crilley
Pencils Mark Crilley
Inks Mark Crilley
Letters Mark Crilley

1 page Akiko letters page "Letters To Akiko"

Genre Fantasy
Script Mark Crilley
Notes Letters from Tom Kenning, Michael Lorah, Carol Pond, Paul Dale Roberts, Joe Jacobs, Stephan Prestage, Peter Wood, and Paul Allen.

Half page Akiko illustration "Akiko's Gallery"

Genre Fantasy
Script Mark Crilley
Notes Collectable Card game based on Akiko (by Vance Harris), and a hand-stiched baby bib (by Erika Lobdell).

4 page Akiko story "The Tale of Beeber Rabbit"

Characters Beeba; Spuckler
Synopsis Beeba plays a familiar role in a nice little parody.
Genre Fantasy
Script Mark Crilley
Pencils Mark Crilley
Inks Mark Crilley
Letters Mark Crilley

1 page Akiko illustration "Akiko's Comic Shop"

Characters Akiko
Synopsis Akiko sells her favorite comic books.
Genre Fantasy
Pencils Mark Crilley
Inks Mark Crilley
Letters Mark Crilley
Notes Books in the shop: Usagi Yojimbo, Clan Apis, Little White Mouse, The Winged Tiger, The 3 Geeks, Wizard, Forty Winks, Stardust, Patty Cake & Friends, Quicken Forbidden, Poe and Finder. Character from Bone, Scary Godmother, and Castle Waiting also appear.

1 page Akiko illustration

Characters Akiko; Poog; Artesia
Genre Fantasy
Pencils Mark Smylie
Inks Mark Smylie
Colors Mark Smylie
Notes Back cover of #37.