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Article: Love on the run.(The Roving Eye)(Brief Article)
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- Los Angeles Business Journal
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- September 22, 2003
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It could reasonably be argued that rock widow-cum-singer-cum-actress Courtney Love has led a comic book life. So it's fitting that she has finally become a comic book character.
Love is working with Los Angeles-based TokyoPop Inc., a publisher of Japanese comic books, to create a title that fuses her fascination with Japanese fashion, music from her upcoming CD and elements of her personal life.
"Princess Ai," should be released in the spring in Japan and the United States. The Love-like central character is an on-the-run alien who becomes a famous nightclub singer in Japan, only to find that her newfound fame comes at the price of her privacy.
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