REOPENS FOR LATE PLEDGES AFTER 23-DAY INITIAL CAMPAIGNS – TOTAL RETURNS NEAR $130K FROM BACKERS THE WORLD OVER!

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Crusade Comics has reopened its 11th crowdfunding, Ran: Revenge of the Warrior #1 to late pledges on platforms Kickstarter and Indiegogo. The debut graphic novel of the character who inspired Billy Tucci’s Shi, has stunned the comics community as the character’s 48-page debut graphic novel nears $130,000.00 in total returns.
Originally launched on Indiegogo, Ran #1 now stands at over $77K on Indiegogo and $52K on Kickstarter.
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Join Ran-creator Billy Tucci and Crusade Comics’ Deborah Tucci for an entertaining campaign Thursday Night Live! Tonight, the Tucci’s will update fans on Shi: Gatecrasher’s finishing fulfillment and unveil Ran: Revenge of the Warrior #1’s incredible colors by Fred Marinho!

Launched soon after Indiegogo’s total reconstruction, Revenge of the Warrior’s Indiegogo was live for just 23-days. Being the new character, (who inspired Billy Tucci’s Shi) debut graphic novel on all-new Indiegogo, Crusade’s soft-open served as a “test bed” Tucci and team focused on production.
Ran: Revenge of the Warrior #1 Indiegogo and Kickstarter’s are now open with new perks and newly set stretch goals. The graphic novel is scheduled to go to production next month.

RAN #1: A GRAPHIC NOVEL 35 YEARS IN THE MAKING…
Set within the violent, neon-lit, Kabukichō district of Tokyo 1993, Revenge of the Warrior details one young woman’s battle for justice against American sex-trafficking, ex-pat killers aligned with the notorious Yakuza crime syndicate.
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Crusade as also recently uploaded a limited amount of exclusive comic book specials at www.billytucci.com and are ready for immediate shipment. The newly constructed webstore, https://billytucci.com/store-3/ is the official depot for all things Shi, Ran and Crusade Comics.

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 contributed to the Eisner Award Winning, Comics For Ukraine: Sunflower Seeds and Love Is Love. Billy has also earned the prestigious Diamond Comics Gem Award and his DC Comics’ graphic novel, Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion, was awarded the Military Writers Society of America Gold Medal. The Lost Battalion featured the real-life 442nd Regimental Combat Team, which was comprised of 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. His Crusade Comics has recently released a series of new Shi graphic novels, Return of the Warrior, Haikyo, Sakura and Gatecrasher. Crusade has also released the collected editions, Shi: Omnibus Vol. Senryaku Omnibus, Shi: Way of the Warrior Original Art Edition and Zombie-Sama via Kickstarter and Indiegogo uniting backers from over fifty countries and bringing Crusade Comics’ crowdfunding campaign totals to over $1,800,000.00 since 2020.

