{"product_id":"street-fighter-vs-rival-schools-1-fcbd-2025-nm","title":"Street Fighter vs. Rival Schools # 1 FCBD 2025 NM","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStreet Fighter vs. Rival Schools # 1 FCBD\u003c\/b\u003e (2025) is a special crossover anthology issue published by UDON Entertainment. Released in May 2025, this comic was designed to build hype for Capcom’s long-dormant high school fighting franchise, perfectly timing it alongside the announcement of the Capcom Fighting Collection 2 video game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWritten by David Lumsdon, the 28-page issue features two lighthearted, martial arts action-comedy stories that bridge characters from both universes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStory 1: \"Deadly Lessons!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe main feature is illustrated by Tovio Rogers and takes place in Aohura City:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Setup: Edge and Gan—two delinquent students from Gedo High—are frustrated because their school's tough reputation took a major hit after Batsu from Taiyo High beat Edge in a fight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Scheme: While scheming in an alleyway, they stumble across Street Fighter mainstays Dan Hibiki and Blanka, who are starving and desperate for food. Edge and Gan decide to manipulate the situation. When Dan isn't looking, they beat him up and trick Blanka into believing that students from the rival high schools are vicious bullies targeting innocent people.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Climax: The delinquents use an enraged Blanka to tear through the local schools. Batsu and Hinata go out to confront the green \"monster,\" but Sakura Kasugano (who acts as the main bridge between both franchises) steps in to stop the fighting and expose the deception. The story wraps up with Edge and Gan getting a well-deserved beatdown from Blanka and a recovered Dan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStory 2: \"A Shot at Freedom\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe backup feature is illustrated by Royce Southerland and doubles down on pure comedy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Plot: The story focuses on Kyoko Minazuki, the stern, no-nonsense nurse and chemistry teacher from Rival Schools. She attempts to medically treat a very stubborn, uncooperative patient who crosses over from the Street Fighter roster, resulting in a battle of wills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49738170728548,"sku":"BY120","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_09_25_05_44_40_196.jpg?v=1790333147","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/street-fighter-vs-rival-schools-1-fcbd-2025-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}