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Fantagraphics usagi yojimbo5/9/2023 ![]() Usagi Yojimbo: The Special Edition: 2 Volume Hardcover Box Set is part of the Usagi Yojimbo series. In honor of his 25th anniversary, Fantagraphics is releasing a deluxe slipcase set collecting the first seven USAGI YOJIMBO books With over 1000 pages of story. Just a few of the goodies are a complete full-color gallery of the more than 50 Usagi covers from that period (never-before-collected) many preparatory sketches, including Sakai's original first draft of the "Samurai" story two "non-canon" Usagi stories by Sakai co-starring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (with whom Usagi also shared screen time in the TMNTs' TV series) and an updated and expanded, long out-of-print and feature-length, career-spanning interview with Sakai from the pages of The Comics Journal. But that's not all! This Special Edition will also be brimming with extra material, some from the long-out-of-print hardcover editions of those first seven volumes, some brand new. This volume features Usagis origins as a wandering rabbit warrior in feudal Japan, and introduces many members of the supporting cast. With over 1000 pages of story, this is the complete, definitive, early Usagi. Usagi Yojimbo Fantagraphics Usagi Yojimbo Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo chronicles the adventures of a masterless samurai rabbit (a ronin) in feudal Japan. ![]() In honor of his 25th anniversary, Fantagraphics is releasing a deluxe slipcase set collecting the first seven Usagi books, including the earliest stories the origin story, "Samurai" "The Dragon Bellow Conspiracy," a full graphic novel and literally dozens more. (If Pixar and the late Akira Kurosawa were to collaborate on a movie, it might very well look like this.)įor the first ten years of his career, the battling bunny was published by Fantagraphics Books. : Usagi Yojimbo Fantagraphics Integral n 02/02 (9788416816293) by Sakai, Stan and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books. In honor of his 25th anniversary, Fantagraphics is releasing a deluxe slipcase set collecting the seven first Usagi books, including the earliest stories. The Usagi Yojimbo Discussion Forum For everything and anything revolving around Stan Sakai and his seminal long running comic book series, Usagi Yojimbo starring everyone's favorite Rabbit Ronin. Stuffed with engaging supporting characters, villains, and even a romantic interest or two, Usagi Yojimbo chronicles the action-packed wanderings of a masterless samurai (a "ronin") in feudal Japan - as told with funny-animals. A deluxe, comprehensive reissue: the first seven books of the Rabbit Ronin's adventures in two elegantly slipcased hardcover volumes.Ĭreated in 1984 as a supporting character for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Stan Sakai's Usagi Yojimbo has vaulted to the very forefront of iconic modern comics characters and is a perennial favorite amongst both children and adult fans.
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