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Issue: Usagi Yojimbo #7
Publication Date: September 1991
 
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Variant: First Printing
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 7
Pages: 196
ISBN: 1560973048
UPC/EAN: 978156097304151895
Price: $23.95 CAD
$16.95 USD
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Content Items: 14 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: first edition, September 1991; second edition, December 1997; third edition, September 2001
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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)
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Binding: squarebound softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
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Miscellaneous
1
Title Page and Credits

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
4
Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Miscellaneous
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
2
Kitsune

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, martial arts
Hatsu; Ichinobei; The Brigands
I call this strolling on the dragon's back.
Usagi meets a delightful street performer named Kitsune. A little too late, he learns she's also a pickpocket.
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Miscellaneous
20
Gaki

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, martial arts
The road of true Bushido
Young Usagi tries to prank his sensei but it produces horrifying results.
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Miscellaneous
8
Broken Ritual

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Nishamura; General Tadaoka
Usagi stops in a small village where he helps the townspeople put the ghost of General Tadaoka to rest.
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Miscellaneous
20
The Tangled Skein

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Lord Mifune; Obakemono
Usagi narrates a tale set just after the death of Lord Mifune; Usagi spends a night in a hut but his host turns out to be an evil spirit.
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8
Gen Chapter 1: Lady Asano's Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Lady Asano; Oda
Usagi and Gen meet the disgraced Lady Asano, who is determined to obtain vengeance on her late husband's enemies. Learning Gen is the son of her husband's general she requests his aid but Gen refuses.
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Miscellaneous
20
Gen Chapter 2: Sins of the Father

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Lady Asano; Oda; General Murakami (flashback); Kazu (flashback, death); Woodcutter (flashback); Woodcutter's wife (flashback)
Gen tells Usagi how he gave up his father's vendetta and became a bounty hunter. Usagi tries to help Lady Asano against her foe Oda which finally makes Gen take action to rescue his friend.
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Gen Chapter 3: Lady Asano's Revenge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Lady Asano (death); Oda (death)
Lady Asano finally has her revenge on Oda but dies as a result. In her final moments she mistakes Gen for his father, deeply affecting Gen. When Gen discovers Oda was carrying his father's swords - meaning he must have killed Gen's father - Gen weeps.
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Miscellaneous
20
The Return of Kitsune

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Usagi again encounters Kitsune. Gen is immediately smitten by her so Usagi delays informing him that she's a thief. Gen plays the part of a gallant hero for Kitsune - only to be robbed by her in the end.
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Miscellaneous
20
The Last Ino Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Fujiko
Usagi and Gen find themselves in the village where Zato-Ino has retired. Discovering the blind swordspig is ill and dying, Gen becomes determined to save his former enemy's life.
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Miscellaneous
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Pinups

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
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Miscellaneous
4

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