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Issue: Usagi Yojimbo #1
Publication Date: April 1987
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Issues: #1 of 7 Issues (38 Printings)
Title: none
Variant: First Printing
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 156
ISBN: 0930193350
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $14.95 CAD
$12.95 USD
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Content Items: 27 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: first edition, April 1987
second edition, May 1988
third edition, December 1989
fourth edition, September 1993 (12.95 USD) (base index data from this edition)
fifth edition, June 1996
sixth edition, May 1999 (15.95 USD; 22.95 CAD)
seventh edition, February 2002 (15.95 USD; 22.95 CAD)
eight edition, 2007 (issue title "The Ronin" added starting with this edition)
ninth edition, 2009
twelfth edition: 2013 (16.99 USD)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 6.5" x 9" (16.51 cm x 22.86 cm)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: squarebound softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 2 times as/in other Issues.
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reprinted 4 times from some/all in another Issue.
reprinted 8 times from a Content Item in another Issue.
6 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagAlbedo #3 published April 1985 was Lone Rabbit and Child! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagAlbedo #4 published July 1985 was Lone Rabbit and Child! [prt 2] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCritters #6 published December 1986 was A Quiet Meal [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCritters #7 published January 1987 was Blind Swords-Pig [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCritters #10 published March 1987 was Homecoming [Part I] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCritters #14 published July 1987 was Bounty Hunter II [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagUsagi Yojimbo #[1] published November 2000
In Issue: FlagUsagi Yojimbo: The Special Edition #1 published October 2010
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Usagi on horseback with reins in teeth and sword in hand, charging toward the reader with an army and a burning sky behind him.
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Usagi Yojimbo Book One

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Credits
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: title page featuring the series logo
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Usagi Yojimbo Book One

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: title and publisher page with a small illustration of the title character; production, copyright, reprint and publication credits page with a dedication- "To Sharon, with love."; table of contents page with an illustration of the title character
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: The saga of Usagi Yojimbo (Rabbit Bodyguard) takes place in turn of the 17th Century Japan.
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Pages: 1
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Chapter One: The Goblin of Adachigahara

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: chapter title page with a panel from the sixth page of the story
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The Goblin of Adachigahara

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Grandmother; Goblin [Buichi Toda]
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagAlbedo #2 published November 1984
From Issue: FlagAlbedo #3 published April 1985
From Issue: FlagAlbedo #4 published July 1985
From Issue: FlagUsagi Yojimbo Summer Special #1 published October 1986
From Content Item: FlagCritters #1 published June 1986
was Bounty Hunter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagCritters #3 published August 1986
was Horse Thief! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagThe Doomsday Squad #3 published October 1986
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagCritters #6 published December 1986
was A Quiet Meal [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagCritters #7 published January 1987
was Blind Swords-Pig [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagCritters #10 published March 1987
was Homecoming [Part I] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagCritters #11 published April 1987
was Homecoming Part II [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagCritters #14 published July 1987
was Bounty Hunter II [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Chapter Two: Lone Rabbit and Child

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a panel from the twelfth page of the story
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Lone Rabbit and Child!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Hanzo
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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Chapter Three: The Confession

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a panel from the second page of the story
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The Confession

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Nekohana; Neko Ninja Clan; Lord Okii Ashiyubi
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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Chapter Four: Bounty Hunter

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a panel from the third page of the story
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Bounty Hunter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Innkeeper; Ichiro; Kenichi; Priest
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Chapter Five: Horse Thief

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a panel from the fifth page of the story
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Horse Thief!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Innkeeper; Town Magistrate; Woodcutter
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Chapter Six: Village of Fear

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a panel from the sixth page of the story
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Village of Fear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Gon; Ocho [The Beast]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Chapter Seven: A Quiet Meal

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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a panel from the eighth page of the story
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A Quiet Meal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Innkeeper; Slug Nose
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Chapter Eight: Blind Swordspig

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a panel from the fourth page of the story
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Blind Swords-pig!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Peasant; Carver; Carver's Pet
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Pages: 10
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Chapter Nine: Homecoming

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a panel from the fourth page of the story
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Homecoming! [Part I]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Mariko; Kenichi; Usagi's Father; Mogura Ninja
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Pages: 10
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Homecoming! Part II

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Mariko; Kenichi; Mogura Ninja; Tokage
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Pages: 12
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Chapter Ten: Bounty Hunter II

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a panel from the second page of the story
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Bounty Hunter II

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, martial arts
Character(s): Innkeeper
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Usagi Library

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: The saga of Usagi Yojimbo (Rabbit Bodyguard) takes place in turn of the 17th Century Japan.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover

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