$15,000.00 Stretch Goal Expands Original Art Edition from Standard Comic Size to 11.25″ X 7.75″ Marvel Omnibus Dimensions
BILLY TUCCI’S NEWEST INDIEGOGO, THE SHI #1 30TH ANNIVERSARY ORIGINAL ART EDITION IS NOW LIVE:
https://igg.me/at/r2WUJ9HKIJM/x/20487910#/
KICKSTARTER LAUNCHES THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7TH 2023!
Momentum continues for Crusade Comics’ ninth Indiegogo campaign, the Shi #1 30th Anniversary Original Art Edition, attaining its initial funding goal and unlocking its $15,000.00 Stretch Goal, enlarging the book to the massive 11.25″ X 7.75″ Marvel/Omnibus size. Thanks to Indiegogo backers, Shi #1 now shares the same dimensions as the Shi Vol. 1 and Senryaku Omnibus Editions. Making premium-formatted, 112-page collection the perfect Shi-Shelf companion.
KICKSTARTER READY FOR LAUNCH!
Check out the Sneak-Peek, Preview Page here:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shiomniv1/195257510?ref=cmnxfs&token=f3b4fb11
The Shi #1 30th Anniversary Original Art Edition Kickstarter launches in less than ONE WEEK, Thursday, December 7, 2023. As part of Crusade’s #NoFanLeftBehind campaign strategy, Shi-creator Billy Tucci and crew is now offering the world’s dominant comic book crowdfunding platform’s patrons a project that is literally thirty years in the making. Shi #1 is the behind-the-scenes story of Shi, from her inception to the first issue’s debut! It’s chockfull of never-before published artwork including the remastered scan of the original pencils, inks, colors, and letters!
Please check out the Kickstarter campaign preview to get insight on all of Crusade’s special and limited Shi 30th Anniversary rewards.
Fans can sign up for the campaign’s Prelaunch Page here:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shiomniv1/shi-1-3oth-anniversary-original-art-edition
About Billy Tucci
Inkpot Award recipient Billy Tucci is a cartoonist best known for his modern-day samurai saga Shi. Through his company, Crusade Fine Arts, Shi has been printed in five languages and sold more than 3 million comic books. The graduate of New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology has earned the prestigious Diamond Comics Gem Award and has been nominated for four Eisner Awards. In addition to his own creations, Billy’s DC Comics’ graphic novel, Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion, was awarded the Military Writers Society of America Gold Medal for its depiction of the real-life 442nd Regimental Combat Team, which was comprised of Japanese-American, US soldiers. His earnest retelling of the Christmas story in A Child Is Born has quietly turned into an international blockbuster, winning the Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award. Billy’s critically acclaimed Miss Fury: Joy Division saw the return of the Golden Age Icon for Dynamite Comics. He recently released Shi: Return of the Warrior, Shi: Haikyo, Shi: Sakura, Shi: Way of the Warrior Omnibus, Shi: Senryaku Omnibus and Zombie-Sama via Kickstarter and Indiegogo uniting backers from over fifty countries and bringing Crusade Comics’ crowdfunding campaign totals to over $1,400,000.00