This volume delves into crucial short stories from the initial phases of Usagi's adventures, featuring narratives such as "Frost and Fire," "A Kite Story," "Blood Wings," "The Way of the Samurai," and "Lone Goat and Kid." These early tales set the foundation for Usagi's journey and offer insight into the reasons behind the series earning numerous accolades, including ten Eisner Awards, two Harvey Awards, an American Library Association Award. Notably, Stan Lee hailed it as "one of the most original, innovative, well-executed comic books anywhere to be found."
"Usagi Yojimbo Origins, Vol. 4: Lone Goat and Kid" compiles vibrant, all-new color editions of issues #19–24 from the first volume of Usagi Yojimbo. Originally published in black-and-white by Fantagraphics from December 1989 to September 1990.
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