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Usagi Yojimbo #89

By The Editor
August 15, 2005 - 14:43

STAN SAKAI (W/A)

On sale November 30, b&w, 24pg, $2.99

Internationally acclaimed storyteller and all-around nice guy Stan Sakai brings you the conclusion of his seven-part samurai adventure, “The Treasure of the Mother of Mountains”! This story arc has seen rabbit ronin Usagi Yojimbo and Geishu bodyguard Tomoe Ame captured and forced into slavery—and then leading a bloody slave revolt! A character is now trapped inside the illegal mine, and key players are injured and haunted. Who escaped from the mountain, and who didn’t survive? Find out who’s still alive and who wishes they were dead, this month in Usagi Yojimbo!

Usagi Yojimbo was nominated for four Eisner Awards in 2005, including Best Writer/Artist for Sakai!

Master storyteller Stan Sakai has won many industry awards over the past twenty years of Usagi, including a Parents’ Choice Award, an Inkpot Award, multiple Eisner Awards, a 2004 Young Adult Library Services Association award, and the prestigious National Cartoonists Society Comic Book Division Award.

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