CELEBRATE 30 YEARS OF SHI AS CRUSADE OFFERS
A LIMITED AMOUNT HERE:
https://billytucci.com/store-3/
With the mecca of San Diego Comic Con happening next week, Shi-creator Billy Tucci and Crusade Comics are offering several limited-edition exclusives to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Shi’s SDCC debut to fans unable to attend the world’s greatest comic convention.
Comic-Con International boasts over 175,000 attendees, exhibitors and guests and the entire Crusade Comics crew will be set up at booth 1801. Crusade will be offering exclusive editions, prints, original art and “30 for 30” Specials to convention attendees.
But for those Tucci Troopers who cannot attend Comic-Con, Crusade is offering a limited amount of books via their webstore, https://billytucci.com/store-3/.
For SDCC 2024, Crusade is featuring several specials including the Shi #1 30th Anniversary Pearl (99 signed and numbered – $30) and Black Metal Editions (15 signed and numbered – $99). Crusade is also offering reduced priced, book/print bundle packs for these 32-page exclusives.
Crusade is also offering Billy’s Patrick-Nagel art inspired Shi: 30th Anniversary San Diego Celebration Editions. These exclusive comics feature thirty of Billy Tucci’s most favorite Shi images that debuted at SDCC over the decades. Similar to the Shi #1 Pearl/Black Metal Editions, the Shi: 30th Anniversary San Diego Celebration Edition (99 signed and numbered – $30) and Ceramic White Metal Edition (15 signed and numbered – $99) are also offered in reduced priced, book/print bundle packs these 32-page exclusives.
Stay tuned for more upcoming SDCC Exclusives, including Billy’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 40th Anniversary Edition, and his cover to Rob Liefeld’s Avengelyne 30th Anniversary Edition. All will be posted in limited numbers at: https://billytucci.com/store-3/ next week.
To get a sneak-peak of the exclusvies please check out Billy’s unveiling here on youtube:
Billy and Deb will be going LIVE TONIGHT 8pm EDT on youtube as they discuss their SDCC Exclusives and recant their favorite memories of Comic-Cons past here:
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 the US Army’s segregated Japanese-American 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.