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Beck

Synopsis: Fourteen Yukio, "Koyuki" Tanaka is a discouraged boy with no goals in his life. However, all this changes when Koyuki saves a strange -looking dog called Beck to be harassed by a group of local children. The dog owner, Ryuusuke "Ray", 16, is an emerging guitarist and former member of a popular rock band.

After Koyuki meets Ray again at a restaurant, the older boy takes him to the meeting place of his former Band and dazzled Koyuki with his incredible guitar skills. Slowly being interested in the glamor of Western rock culture, Koyuki decides to start playing guitar while helping Ray realize his dream of leading the final rock band. Together with Ray's younger sister, Maho and some other members, the two boys start their career in the rock world, forming a band called Beck. Beck follows the group's struggles and successes as they spread their fame in Japan.

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- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Manga and Products
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Games, OVAs, Movies
- Meaning
- Related
- FAQ

Information

See below all important information about the anime: Beck

Anime Names

  • Anime Name: Beck
  • Anime Name in Japanese: ベック
  • Anime Name in English: Beck Mongolian Chop Squad
  • Other names: BECK

Production information

  • Producers: Marvelous, Starchild Records, Asatsu DK, Kodansha
  • Licensors: Funimation
  • Studios: Madhouse

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 26
  • Date: October 7, 2004 - 03/31/2005 - Thursday at 0130 (JST)
  • Genres: Comedy, drama, slice of life
  • Subjects: Song
  • Target: Shounen

Anime Reviews

  • note: 8.291
  • Popularity: 131842

Video Trailer/Opening

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  • Name: Beck Trailer/OP
  • Cover: https://skdesu.com/animage/11636.jpg
  • Date: 2023-06-29T07:21:10-03:00

    • Curiosities

    Below is the main curiosities of the anime "Beck": 

    • The name "Beck" comes from the Japanese word "Bekku", which means "beat" or "rhythm".
    • Beck's original manga was published in Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine, between 2000 and
    • Manga author Harold Sakuishi is a big rock fan and has been guitarist for a band called "Jelly Beans".
    • The fictional band of the anime, "Beck", was inspired by real bands like Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rage Against The Machine and Nirvana.
    • The opening song of the anime, "Hit in the USA", is a cover version of the song "Hit The Usa" by the band Punk The Beat Crusaders, which also composed other songs for Beck's soundtrack.
    • The anime was produced by Madhouse studio, responsible for other hits such as Death Note, One Punch Man and Hunter x Hunter.
    • Beck was nominated for the best animated TV series at Tokyo International Anime Fair in
    • The anime was shown in Brazil by the Animax channel in 2007, and was later released on DVD by JBC publisher.
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    Manga and Products from Beck

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    Main Characters

    Below is the main characters of: "Beck"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character: 

    • KOYUKI (Thiago Keplmair) - A young student who discovers his passion for music when he meets the band Beck.
    • Ryusuke (Marcelo Campos) - leader of the band Beck and talented guitarist.
    • Chiba (Fábio Lucindo) - Beck band bassist and friend of Koyuki.
    • Taira (Márcio Araújo) - Back band drummer and friend of Koyuki.
    • Saku (Tatiane Keplmair) - Beck band vocalist and Koyuki's loving interest.

    Summary and events

    1. Introduction by Yukio Tanaka (Koyuki): A high school student who knows Ryusuke Minami, a talented guitarist.
    2. Beginning of the Musical Journey: Koyuki develops an interest in music and guitars after meeting Ryusuke and his sister Maho Minami.
    3. Formation of the band BECK: Koyuki becomes the vocalist of the band BECK along with other members like Chiba, Taira, and Saku.
    4. Challenges and Achievements: BECK faces challenges such as music competitions and rivalries with other bands in search of recognition.
    5. Relationships and Friendships: Koyuki develops meaningful relationships, especially with Maho Minami and Izumi.
    6. Discovery of Own Style: BECK experiments with different musical styles and finds his unique sound identity.
    7. Search for Success: The band struggles to achieve success, facing obstacles in the music industry and personal challenges.
    8. Progress and Learning: The band members grow as musicians and individuals, learning important lessons along the way.
    9. Conclusion of the Story: The anime culminates in moments of success, overcoming, and personal fulfillment for the main characters.

    What happens in the end?

    At the end of Beck's manga, the band can finally realize their dream of performing at Japan's most important music festival, Greatful Sound. They make an amazing and exciting presentation, receiving many compliments and recognition. In addition, the relationship between Koyuki and Maho develops and they finally kiss. The band decides to continue playing together and move on with their musical career.

    Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials

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    • Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad (PlayStation 2)

    See below a list of OVAs, Specials, and Movies related to anime: Beck

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    Meaning of Beck

    Let's look at the translation of each word and explanation of the anime's name: 

    ベック
    • ベック - Beck
    Beck is a Japanese anime that tells the story of Yukio Tanaka, a 14 -year -old who lives a monotonous life and without great emotions. However, everything changes when he meets Ryusuke Minami, a talented guitarist who invites him to join his rock band. Throughout the series, Yukio, who adopts Koyuki's name, faces challenges and discovers his passion for music, while Beck band seeks to achieve success and become one of the best in Japan. The anime addresses topics such as friendship, overcoming and the search for dreams.

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

    Beck has a total of 26 episodes. This number may not represent all seasons.
    You can watch the anime Beck on Crunchyroll, Netflix, or any other streaming site where the work is available. Availability will depend on your current location.
    The decision to produce new seasons of the anime Beck usually depends on various factors, such as DVD/Blu-ray sales, merchandise, popularity of the original material. This information can be found throughout the page. The anime's popularity reached on "MyAnimeList" the following number of members: 131842