Issue Details

Issue	#51
Published	September 2003
Cover Price	2.95 USD
Pages	28
Editing	Mark Crilley

Cover Details

Characters	Akiko; Mr. Beeba; Spuckler Boack; Gax; Poog; Bip; Bop
Genre	children
Pencils	Mark Crilley
Inks	Mark Crilley
Colors	Mark Crilley
Letters	Mark Crilley

4 page Akiko story "Just In Time for Dinner"

Characters	Akiko; Gax; Grubbley; Grubbley's mom
Synopsis	Akiko and Gax are menaced by a young monster but saved by the monster's mother calling him to dinner.
Genre	children; adventure
Script	Mark Crilley
Pencils	Mark Crilley
Inks	Mark Crilley
Letters	Mark Crilley

4 page Akiko text story "The Beebles"

Synopsis	The cast of AKIKO reimagined as a rock and roll band.
Script	Mark Crilley
Pencils	Mark Crilley
Inks	Mark Crilley
Letters	typeset

1 page Akiko promo (ad from the publisher) "Super-Mega Ultrakiko"

Characters	Akiko
Script	Mark Crilley
Pencils	Mark Crilley
Inks	Mark Crilley
Letters	Mark Crilley
Notes	Ad for the next issue (#52)

2 page Akiko story "Two Doors"

Characters	Akiko
Genre	children
Script	Mark Crilley
Pencils	Mark Crilley
Inks	Mark Crilley
Letters	Mark Crilley

2 page Akiko text story "Beeba's 'Bot"

Characters	Mr. Beeba; Spuckler Boach; Gax
Synopsis	Diagram of Mr. Beeba's new giant robot.
Genre	children
Script	Mark Crilley
Pencils	Mark Crilley
Inks	Mark Crilley
Letters	typeset; Mark Crilley (partial)

2 page Akiko text story "My Neighbor Akiko's Spirited Delivery Service"

Characters	Akiko; Gax; Spuckler Boach; Mr. Beeba
Synopsis	Satirical promo for a Japanese AKIKO film.
Genre	humor
Script	Mark Crilley
Pencils	Mark Crilley (illos)
Inks	Mark Crilley (illos)
Letters	typeset

7 page Akiko story "Akiko at the Age of Eighty"

Characters	Akiko; Spuckler Boach; Mr. Beeba; Gax; Poog; King Froptoppit; Mr. Wugg-la-puggle
Synopsis	An aged Akiko gives an interview about her life as a grownup.
Genre	children
Script	Mark Crilley
Pencils	Mark Crilley
Inks	Mark Crilley
Letters	Mark Crilley

2 page Letters to Akiko letters page

Synopsis	Letters and art submitted by Carol Pond; Mayumi Hirtzel; Dan Stroshine; Randy Crider; Wendy Fowler
Script	Mark Crilley
Letters	typeset

1 page Akiko (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

Characters	Akiko
Pencils	Mark Crilley
Inks	Mark Crilley
Colors	Mark Crilley