title: Usagi Yojimbo

Publisher: IDW PUBLISHING

Title: Usagi Yojimbo – Issue: 13

Writer/s: Stan Sakai

Artist/s: Stan Sakai

Cover: Stan Sakai

The assassins have discovered that Usagi is a traitor, intent on thwarting their plan to kill the Shogun’s emissary. They imprison the entire village in the storehouse and are ready to burn it with a moment’s notice if he does not go through with the plan. Usagi is able to release his old friends Mariko and Kenichi, but they cannot return with help in time to prevent the assassination.

Publisher: IDW PUBLISHING

Title: Usagi Yojimbo – Issue: 13

Writer/s: Stan Sakai

Artist/s: Stan Sakai

Cover: Stan Sakai

The assassins have discovered that Usagi is a traitor, intent on thwarting their plan to kill the Shogun’s emissary. They imprison the entire village in the storehouse and are ready to burn it with a moment’s notice if he does not go through with the plan. Usagi is able to release his old friends Mariko and Kenichi, but they cannot return with help in time to prevent the assassination.

Publisher: IDW PUBLISHING

Title: Usagi Yojimbo – Issue: 12

Writer/s: Stan Sakai

Artist/s: Stan Sakai

Cover: Stan Sakai

“The Return” Part 2 of 4. Usagi’s home village has been taken over by assassins intent on killing the shogun’s emissary to disgrace Lord Hikiji. With the emissary’s death will come retributions resulting in the death of the entire village. Usagi has to save the emissary but, in doing so, may have to save the reputation of the lord responsible for the death of his master.

Publisher: IDW PUBLISHING

Title: Usagi Yojimbo – Issue: 11

Writer/s: Stan Sakai

Artist/s: Stan Sakai

Cover: Stan Sakai

“The Return” Part 1 of 43. Usagi is back in his home province for a pilgrimage to his late lord’s gravesite, however wearing the Mifune clan crest in Lord Hikiji’s territory has made him an enemy.  Now beaten and almost near death, he has made his way to the one place he had been avoiding-the village in which he grew up.  Bittersweet memories awaken with his long-time love, until the village becomes embroiled in a plot to assassinate an emissary of the shogun.

Publisher: IDW PUBLISHING

Title: Usagi Yojimbo – Issue: 10

Writer/s: Stan Sakai

Artist/s: Stan Sakai

Cover: Stan Sakai

“Mon.” Long ago, Lord Hikiji defeated Usagi’s Lord Mifune to take control of the Northern Province. Usagi, now traveling through his home province, still wears the mon (a family crest) of his former lord. But, there are those who still remember the Great Wars with bitterness and threaten to kill any samurai loyal to Mifune. What happens when they come across Usagi?

Publisher: IDW PUBLISHING

Title: Usagi Yojimbo – Issue: 3

Writer/s: Stan Sakai

Artist/s: Stan Sakai

Cover: Stan Sakai

Don’t miss the pivotal Usagi Yojimbo issues that started a multi-decade journey! This issue features parts five and six of the classic “Samurai” storyline detailing some of Usagi’s most formative moments in training with all new colors by Ronda Pattison!

Publisher: IDW PUBLISHING

Title: Usagi Yojimbo – Issue: 9

Writer/s: Stan Sakai

Artist/s: Stan Sakai

Cover: Stan Sakai

“Tatami” Part 2 of 2. A new storyline that acts as a great jumping on point starts here! Usagi helps guard a shipment of tatami mats for an important tea ceremony when they are attacked by the Neko Ninja Clan who are hired to prevent the mats from arriving to their destination. He, along with the outcast ninja, Chizu, face almost impossible odds to complete their mission, but not all plans go as expected.