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. With over 1000 pages of story, this is the complete, definitive, early Usagi.
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. 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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