Usagi Yojimbo Volume 27

Usagi Yojimbo Volume 27
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Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages : 217
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ISBN-10 : 9781621157052
ISBN-13 : 1621157059
Rating : 4/5 (52 Downloads)

Synopsis Usagi Yojimbo Volume 27 by : Stan Sakai

The rabbit ronin’s wanderings find him caught between competing gang lords fighting for control of A Town Called Hell. With the help of master swordsman Kato, Usagi takes on one gangster, while the other stirs up even more trouble! Now, with Kato on his trail, Usagi continues his travels, confronting a nukekubi—a flying cannibal head—aiding a disgraced samurai seeking redemption, and even crossing paths with the demon Jei! All the while, Kato awaits a rematch and a return to Hell! Collects Usagi Yojimbo #124–#131. * Introduction by Geof Darrow (Shaolin Cowboy, Hard Boiled)! * 2012 Eisner nominee for Best Continuing Series!

Usagi Yojimbo

Usagi Yojimbo
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Publisher : Fantagraphics Books
Total Pages : 1165
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ISBN-10 : 9781606998878
ISBN-13 : 1606998870
Rating : 4/5 (78 Downloads)

Synopsis Usagi Yojimbo by : Stan Sakai

Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo is a popular all-ages graphic novel series that chronicles the action-packed wanderings of a ronin in feudal Japan ― as told with anthropomorphic animals. For the first ten years of his career, the battling bunny was published by Fantagraphics Books. This slipcase set collects that entire run (previously published as seven trade paperbacks). With over 1000 pages of story, this is the complete, definitive, early Usagi with plenty of extras for fans and collectors.

Usagi Yojimbo Saga Volume 5

Usagi Yojimbo Saga Volume 5
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Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages : 590
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ISBN-10 : 9781630085896
ISBN-13 : 1630085898
Rating : 4/5 (96 Downloads)

Synopsis Usagi Yojimbo Saga Volume 5 by : Stan Sakai

Adventure in feudal Japan waits for no one! In this fifth definitive Usagi Yojimbo compilation, rabbit ronin Miyamoto Usagi shares those adventures with several returning friends, including Inspector Ishida, sneak thief Kitsune, and bounty hunters Gen and Stray Dog. And Usagi's most important friendship, with retainer Tomoe Ame, is spotlighted in the epic-length "Mother of Mountains," her origin "Tomoe's Story," and the poignant tea ceremony tale "Chanoyu." Throughout, Stan Sakai's award-winning combination of intriguing storytelling and deft line work constitute a master class in the comics form! Collects Usagi Yojimbo Volume Three #76-#93, Usagi Yojimbo Color Special #1-#3, and more!

47 Ronin

47 Ronin
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Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages : 156
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ISBN-10 : 9781506725284
ISBN-13 : 1506725287
Rating : 4/5 (84 Downloads)

Synopsis 47 Ronin by : Mike Richardson

Japan's enduring national legend comes to comics! The tale of the 47 Ronin and their epic mission to avenge their wronged master epitomizes the samurai code of honor, and creators Mike Richardson and Stan Sakai have done justice to their story! Meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated, this collection of the acclaimed miniseries recounts this sweeping saga of honor and violence in all its grandeur. Opening with the tragic incident that sealed the fate of Lord Asano, 47 Ronin follows a dedicated group of Asano's vassals on their years-long path of vengeance! * From Mike Richardson (Star Wars: Crimson Empire) and Stan Sakai (Usagi Yojimbo)! * Tons of bonus art and behind-the-scenes extras! "If you're a fan of the samurai genre then this is a no-brainer... if you've never given it a chance then this is the perfect gateway book to the genre." —Comic Bastards "Stan Sakai makes Japan all the more exciting with this comic, and Richardson's narrative builds an epic tale reminiscent of Kurosawa's greatest films." —Graphic Policy

Usagi Yojimbo Volume 28: Red Scorpion

Usagi Yojimbo Volume 28: Red Scorpion
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Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages : 194
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781630080648
ISBN-13 : 1630080640
Rating : 4/5 (48 Downloads)

Synopsis Usagi Yojimbo Volume 28: Red Scorpion by : Stan Sakai

The Red Scorpion Gang has been terrorizing the countryside for months, with evidence of their ill deeds appearing everywhere the rabbit ronin turns! Usagi first crosses swords with the Scorpions as the gang extorts protection money from poor farmers, then must defend a temple from their attacks. But when Usagi is accused of being a member of the gang, he has no choice but to take the fight to the Red Scorpion himself! This volume also features the return of wily thief Kitsune and the mysterious Lord of Owls! Collects Usagi Yojimbo #132-#138! Featuring an introduction by George Takei!

Usagi Yojimbo Vol. 1 #27

Usagi Yojimbo Vol. 1 #27
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Publisher : Dark Horse Comics (Single Issues)
Total Pages : 22
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ISBN-10 : PKEY:21161
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (61 Downloads)

Synopsis Usagi Yojimbo Vol. 1 #27 by : Stan Sakai

Stan Sakai's original series starring the rabbit _ronin_ is available online for the first time as part of Dark Horse's complete digital presentation of _Usagi Yojimbo_! Usagi faces a horde of monsters in My Lord's Daughter,� one of Sakai's most action-packed stories! Swearing an oath to rescue a princess, the rabbit _ronin_ has to brave a prophecy of death to fight his way through an entire forest of demon warriors, giant animals, and vicious ogres! As a storyteller, Stan Sakai is one of the few artists working in comics who completely understands the medium. Stan writes each installment of _Usagi Yojimbo_ as a tapestry that moves the characters and their relationships forward.� Jeff Smith

Usagi Yojimbo: 35 Years of Covers

Usagi Yojimbo: 35 Years of Covers
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Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages : 326
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781506716350
ISBN-13 : 1506716350
Rating : 4/5 (50 Downloads)

Synopsis Usagi Yojimbo: 35 Years of Covers by : Stan Sakai

Honoring the 35th anniversary of Stan Sakai's award-winning series Usagi Yojimbo, this deluxe art collection includes hundreds of full-page cover pieces illustrated by Stan Sakai! From clashing swords with Lord Hikiji to standing alongside the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Usagi's lively history is fully represented in this compendium of Stan's greatest covers.

Usagi Yojimbo Saga Volume 7 (Second Edition)

Usagi Yojimbo Saga Volume 7 (Second Edition)
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Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages : 604
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ISBN-10 : 9781506724973
ISBN-13 : 1506724973
Rating : 4/5 (73 Downloads)

Synopsis Usagi Yojimbo Saga Volume 7 (Second Edition) by : Stan Sakai

One of the most critically acclaimed, longest running, and beloved adventure comics! This seventh volume includes the stories "Traitors of the Earth," in which Miyamoto Usagi faces the undead; "A Town Called Hell," which sees Usagi caught in the crossfire between two competing lords; "Those Who Tread on the Scorpion's Tail," where Usagi takes on the notorious Red Scorpions—and more! 600 pages of emotive and thrilling samurai action! Stan Sakai’s evocative artwork and gripping tales continue to enthrall readers of all ages. Collects Usagi Yojimbo Volume Three #117–#138, the Free Comic Book Day 2009 short story "One Dark and Stormy Night," and the color short story “Cut the Plum.”

Usagi Yojimbo Saga Vol 7

Usagi Yojimbo Saga Vol 7
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Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages : 602
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781630085919
ISBN-13 : 163008591X
Rating : 4/5 (19 Downloads)

Synopsis Usagi Yojimbo Saga Vol 7 by : Stan Sakai

This seventh volume includes “Traitors of the Earth,” in which Usagi faces the undead, “A Town Called Hell,” wherein Usagi is caught between two competing gang lords, “Those Who Tread on the Scorpion’s Tail,” which pits Usagi against the notorious Red Scorpions, and more! Collects Usagi Yojimbo Volume Three #117–#138 and the Free Comic Book Day 2009 story “One Dark and Stormy Night.” “One of the longest running series in comics, the quality of the narrative still remains undeniably high.”—Paste Magazine

Usagi Yojimbo Volume 22

Usagi Yojimbo Volume 22
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Publisher : Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages : 187
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781621155300
ISBN-13 : 1621155307
Rating : 4/5 (00 Downloads)

Synopsis Usagi Yojimbo Volume 22 by : Stan Sakai

Learn why Tomoe is the most valuable retainer of Lord Noriuki of the Geishu Province, then plunge into a terrifying ghost story where a string of mysterious murders points to a woman dead for ten years. Finally, experience the mesmerizing beauty of a formal tea ceremony, as Usagi and Tomoe share this spiritual event to mark the rabbit ronin's departure from the province to resume his travels. * Collects Usagi Yojimbo Color Special #1-3 (originally published by Fantagraphics) and Usagi Yojimbo #90-93. * Introduction by Heidi MacDonald of Publishers Weekly and features the newly redrawn "Tomoe's Story" introductory tale! * Listed as one of the Young Adult Library Services Association's (YALSA) Great Graphic Novels for Teens.