Usagi Yojimbo

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Usagi Yojimbo: The Special Edition comes out the first week of December from Fantagraphics, and that's a release worth paying attention to. It often flies under the radar, but Stan Sakai's Usagi Yojimbo has been one of the most consistently well-written and well-drawn comics over the past twenty-five years...

Taking a cue from similar campaigns launched by DC, Marvel and Image this year, Dark Horse Comics is re-releasing a host of gateway #1 issues from established properties this summer in the hopes of introducing (or reintroducing) readers to successful material they may not have given a look before...

That cute and cuddly plush version of T-Rex from "Dinosaur Comics" may have finally met its match when it comes to indisputable adorability: none other than Usagi Yojimbo, the warrior bunny created by Stan Sakai. Dark Horse has announced that they will be releasing a Usagi Yojimbo plush doll as part of the character's 25th anniversary, and boy, is it c-u-t-e...

Despite my fierce awareness of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' continued 25th anniversary celebration, I'm embarrassed to admit I hadn't seen this monument to the their furry friend from Japan -- Stan Sakai's "Usagi Yojimbo." Fantagraphics Books has posted some very cool insights into the gallery - as well as a link to Flickr user Moonage Daydreamer's shots of Sakai's work exhibited ea