{"id":184744,"date":"2023-11-16T16:17:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T08:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=184744"},"modified":"2023-11-16T22:20:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T14:20:12","slug":"bocchi-the-rock-epiphone-gibson-les-paul-custom-limited-edition-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2023\/11\/16\/bocchi-the-rock-epiphone-gibson-les-paul-custom-limited-edition-release-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Epiphone Will Release a Bocchi The Rock! Edition Les Paul Custom Guitar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2022, we witnessed a surge in hype around &#8220;Bocchi The Rock!&#8221;, a Japanese anime series adapted from its original manga run starting December 2017. The story revolves around the protagonist Hitori Gotoh a.k.a Bocchi-chan, a socially awkward individual who aspires to become a rock musician, and her journey after becoming a member of the Kessoku Band.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the widespread popularity of the series, Epiphone, a sub-label of renowned guitar maker company Gibson, is now set to drop a limited edition guitar inspired by the original Gibson Les Paul Custom used by Bocchi-chan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Epiphone Les Paul Custom -Bocchi Edition-<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"599\" data-id=\"184812\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160216\/600_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-184812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160216\/600_02.jpg 599w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160216\/600_02-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160216\/600_02-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160216\/600_02-260x260.jpg 260w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160216\/600_02-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"601\" data-id=\"184813\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160228\/600_07.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-184813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160228\/600_07.jpg 601w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160228\/600_07-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160228\/600_07-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160228\/600_07-260x260.jpg 260w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16160228\/600_07-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As spotted in the series, the Epiphone Les Paul Custom -Bocchi Edition- will showcase a glossy black body finish alongside gold pickups and hardwares. The guitar also features a 60s SlimTaper neck profile and Ebony fingerboard for a more modern feel and sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"699\" data-id=\"184808\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155810\/Bocchi-The-Rock-Epiphone-Les-Paul-Custom-4.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-184808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155810\/Bocchi-The-Rock-Epiphone-Les-Paul-Custom-4.webp 1024w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155810\/Bocchi-The-Rock-Epiphone-Les-Paul-Custom-4-300x205.webp 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155810\/Bocchi-The-Rock-Epiphone-Les-Paul-Custom-4-768x524.webp 768w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155810\/Bocchi-The-Rock-Epiphone-Les-Paul-Custom-4-282x192.webp 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"184809\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155832\/600_11.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-184809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155832\/600_11.jpg 600w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155832\/600_11-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155832\/600_11-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155832\/600_11-260x260.jpg 260w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/16155832\/600_11-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A gold Bocchi-signed plate is then equipped to the pickguard, replacing the conventional stickers found on Gibson Custom Shop models. Lastly, the guitar will come encased in a special Kessoku Band x Epiphone gig bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to buy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Limited to only 200 pieces, a raffle draw for the Epiphone Les Paul Custom -Bocchi Edition- will be opened from 15 to 28 November via Aniplex Plus and winners will be notified on 6 December 3PM JST. Retail price tag is set at 128,000 JPY (~US$845). 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