{"product_id":"usagi-yojimbo-saga-volume-4-second-edition-9781506724942","title":"Usagi Yojimbo Saga Volume 4 (Second Edition)","description":"\u003cb\u003eNew challenges await the rabbit \u003ci\u003eronin\u003c\/i\u003e in the fourth volume of this enduring saga, featuring new original cover art by Stan Sakai!\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMiyamoto Usagi's past returns as he fights alongside his former teacher and struggles with the knowledge that his traveling companion Jotaro is his son! The Neko ninja and fan-favorite character Sasuké the Demon Queller reappear, and a manga classic is paid tribute in \u003ci\u003eLone Goat and Kid\u003c\/i\u003e! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCollects \u003ci\u003eUsagi Yojimbo Volume Three\u003c\/i\u003e #53-#75, a color cover gallery, and the color short story \"A Lesson in Courtesy.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStan 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 Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. His creation, \u003ci\u003eUsagi Yojimbo\u003c\/i\u003e, is the story of a samurai rabbit living in a feudal Japan populated by anthropomorphic animals. It first appeared in Albedo Comics in 1984. Since then, Usagi has appeared on television as a guest of the \u003ci\u003eTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\u003c\/i\u003e; and as toys, on clothing, in comic books, and in a series of trade paperback collections. In 1991, Stan created \u003ci\u003eSpace Usagi\u003c\/i\u003e, the adventures of a descendant of the original Usagi, dealing with the samurai in a futuristic setting. Stan is also an award-winning letterer for his work on Sergio Aragonés's \u003ci\u003eGroo: The Wanderer\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eSpider-Man\u003c\/i\u003e Sunday newspaper strips, as well as for \u003ci\u003eUsagi Yojimbo\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the recipient of a Parents' Choice Award, an Inkpot Award, multiple Eisner Awards, two Spanish Haxturs, an American Library Association Award, and a National Cartoonists' Society Division Award. \u003ci\u003eUsagi Yojimbo Book 12: Grasscutter \u003c\/i\u003ewas used as a textbook in Japanese history classes at the University of Portland.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dark Horse Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615340433682,"sku":"9781506724942","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9d18ff31-709e-48da-9922-b2ed61d46847.jpg?v=1732482717","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/usagi-yojimbo-saga-volume-4-second-edition-9781506724942","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}