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Mar 21, 2000 | ISBN 9781621155218 Buy
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Mar 21, 2000 | ISBN 9781621155218
Fresh from winning the Best Serialized Story 1999 Eisner Award for Grasscutter, Stan Sakai returns with a new Usagi Yojimbo collection featuring six tales of the ronin rabbit’s journeys and adventures in feudal Japan. “My Father’s Swords” retells an encounter with a young samurai who follows in-and is followed by-the footsteps of his father’s warrior heritage. In “The Demon Flute,” a village is plagued by a music-playing supernatural killer. Usagi recounts a classic Japanese folk tale in “Momo-Usagi-Taro.” Two Tokugawa-era whodunits play out in “The Hair Pin Murders” and Taméshigiri,” a pair of Inspector Ishida mysteries. Usagi becomes entangled in a conspiracy to overthrow a lord’s throne in “The Courtesan.” Memory, mystery, and treachery intermingle to form Grey Shadows.
Stan Sakai was born in Kyoto, Japan, grew up in Hawaii, and now lives in California with his children, Hannah and Matthew. He received a fine arts degree from the University of Hawaii and did further studies at the Art… More about Stan Sakai
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