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Usagi Yojimbo – New Series, New Collection, New Omnibus
Stan Sakai'sUsagi Jojimbo, the tale of a samurai rabbit, has been charming audiences for thirty years. And in August, the comic get a new six-issue mini-series, Usagi Yojimbo: Senso #1 set in the character's far future. And then in October, the debut of the Usagi Yojimbo Saga collection.
Twenty years in his future, Miyamoto Usagi fights as a general for Lord Noriyuki, against the treacherous Lord Hikiji. In the fury of the final battle, a metal rocket crashes to earth—and inside is an enemy that neither side could have ever imagined! Witness the final fates of your favorite Usagi characters, in this all-new samurai epic with a startling science fiction twist!
The first of the The Usagi Yojimbo Saga collections is 600 pages long, with Usagi Yojimbo Vol. 2 #1–#16 and Vol. 3 #1–#6.
Yojimbo remains one of the most enjoyable comic books on the stand, and the idea of reading 600 pages in one stretch does rather appeal…