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.......my order for the first volume of Usagi Yojimbo (Bayang-Bayang Kematian - Shades of Death) to be translated into Indonesian is being processed for shipment. I have been trying to get this book since October... :D
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 11:00:28 +0700
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And since this seems like a good place to post a recently made list of foreign editions of Usagi Yojimbo......

Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Brazil, Belgium, and Indonesia have all published translated editions of Usagi Yojimbo.

FOREIGN USAGI YOJIMBO

BOOKGLOBE
USAGI YOJIMBO: ZEC SAMURAJ
Knjiga prva (1) 2001 hardcover, 144 pgs. Croatian language
knjiga druga (2) 2001 hardcover, 139 pgs. Croatian language
Knjiga treća (3) 2003 hardcover, 142 pgs. Croatian language
Knjiga četvrta (4) 2004 hardcover, 179 pgs. Croatian language
knjiga peta (5) 2005 hardcover, 156 pgs. Croatian language
knjiga šesta (6) 2005 hardcover, 167 pgs. Croatian language

BOTTERO EDIZIONI
USAGI YOJIMBO
issue: 1 Giugno 2005 b/w comic, 72 pgs. Italian language
issue: 2 Giugno 2006 b/w comic, 72 pgs. Italian language
issue: 3 Settembre 2007 b/w comic, 72 pgs. Italian language

CARLSEN VERLAG
USAGI YOJIMBO 1 (Der Ronin)
band: 1 Apr/1996 square bound, 64 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 2 (Der Pferdedieb)
band: 2 Jun/1996 square bound, 64 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 3 (Der Samurai)
band: 3 Sep/2005 square bound, 96 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 4 (Zylla)
band: 4 Dec/1996 square bound, 96 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 5 (Das Schert Des Dämons)
band: 5 Feb/1997 square bound, 64 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 6 (Tomoe)
band: 6 May/1997 square bound, 80 pgs. German language

CREW
USAGI YOJIMBO 01: THE RONIN
book: 1 2005 b/w trade paperback, Czech language
USAGI YOJIMBO 02: SAMURAJ
book: 2 2007 b/w trade paperback, Czech language
USAGI YOJIMBO 08: DAISHO
book: 8 2005 b/w trade paperback, Czech language
USAGI YOJIMBO 09: STÍNY SMIRTI
book: 9 2006 b/w trade paperback, Czech language
USAGI YOJIMBO 10: MEZI ŽIVOTEM A SMIRTÍ
book: 10 2006 b/w trade paperback, Czech language
USAGI YOJIMBO 11: ROČNÍ OBDOBÍ
book: 11 2006 b/w trade paperback, Czech language

DEVIR LIVRARIA
USAGI YOJIMBO: SOMBRAS DA MORTE
libro: 1 Abril 2007 b/w trade paperback, Portuguese language
USAGI YOJIMBO: DAISHO
libro: 2 2008 b/w trade paperback, Portuguese language

EGMONT
USAGI YOJIMBO: KULTOWA KOLEKCJA KOMIKSÓW
issue: 3 Lipiec (July) /2005 b/w comic, 24 pgs. Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: CIENIE ŚMIERCI
book: 8 2002 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: DAISHO
book: 9 2002 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: POMIĘDZY ŻYCIEM A ŚMIERCIĄ
book: 10 2002 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: PORY ROKU
book: 11 2003 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: OSTRZE BOGÓW
book: 12 2003 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SZARE CIENIE
book: 13 2003 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: MASKA DEMONA
book: 14 2004 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: OSTRZE BOGÓW II. WĘDRÓWKA DO ŚWIĄTYNI ATSUTA
book: 15 2004 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: BEZKSIĘŻYCOWA NOC
book: 16 2004 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: POJEDYNEK W ŚWIĄTYNI KITANOJI
book: 17 2004 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: WĘDRÓWKI Z JOTARO
book: 18 2005 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: OJCOWIE I SYNOWIE
book: 19 2006 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SPOTKANIA ZE ŚMIERCIĄ
book: 20 2007 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: MATKA GÓR
book: 21 2008 b/w trade paperback, Polish language


ENIGMA
USAGI YOJIMBO
issue: 1 Jan/2002 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language
issue: 2 Apr/2002 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language
issue: 3 Jul/2002 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language
issue: 4 Oct/2002 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language
issue: 5 Jan/2003 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language
issue: 6 Apr/2003 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language
issue: 7 2005 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language
issue: 8 2005 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language
issue: 9 Nov/2005 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language
issue: 10 Nov/2005 b/w comic, 24 pgs. flip-cover, Dutch language

EPIX BOKFÖRLAG
USAGI YOJIMBO (series 1)
issue: 1 1991 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
issue: 2 1991 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
issue: 3 1991 b/w comic, 48 pgs. Swedish language
issue: 4 1991 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
issue: 5 1991 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
USAGI YOJIMBO (series 2)
issue: 1 1992 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
issue: 2 1992 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
issue: 3 1992 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
issue: 4 1992 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
issue: 5 1992 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
issue: 6 1992 b/w comic, 32 pgs. Swedish language
USAGI YOJIMBO
book: 1 2002 b/w trade paperback, 110 pgs, Swedish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SAMURAJ
book: 2 2004 b/w trade paperback, 128 pgs, Swedish language

GRAMEDIA PUSTAKA UTAMA
USAGI YOJIMBO: BAYANG-BAYANG KEMATIAN
book 1 Sep/2007 b/w trade paperback, Indonesian language

KING COMICS SLR
USAGI YOJIMBO CLASSIC
libro: 1 2000 b/w trade paperback, Italian language
USAGI YOJIMBO CLASSIC
libro: 2 2000 b/w trade paperback, Italian language
USAGI YOJIMBO: OMBRE DI MORTE
libro: 1 Febbraio 2000 b/w trade paperback, Italian language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SHI
libro: 2 Aprile 2000 b/w trade paperback, Italian language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SCHIAVISTI
libro: 3 Novembre 2001 b/w trade paperback, Italian language
USAGI YOJIMBO: DAISHO
libro: 4 Aprile 2002 b/w trade paperback, Italian language
USAGI YOJIMBO: TRA LA VITA LA MORTE
libro: 5 Luglio 2002 b/w trade paperback, Italian language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SPETTRI E NINJA
libro: 6 Ottobre 2002 b/w trade paperback, Italian language

MANDRAGORA
USAGI YOJIMBO: RONIN
book: 1 Wrzesień 2003 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SAMURAJ
book: 2 Styczeń 2004 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: DROGA WĘDROWCA
book: 3 Maj 2004 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SPISEK RYCZĄCEGO SMOKA
book: 4 Październik 2004 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SAMOTNY CAP I KOŹLĘ
book: 5 Luty 2005 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: KRĘGI
book: 6 Czerwiec 2005 b/w trade paperback, Polish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: GEN
book: 7 Październik 2005 b/w trade paperback, Polish language

PAQUET EDITIONS
USAGI YOJIMBO (Grand Format)
tome: 1 Mars 2003 (2nd printing) b/w trade paperback French Language
tome: 2 Février 2002 b/w trade paperback French Language
tome: 3 Mars 2003 b/w trade paperback French Language
tome: 4 Septembre 2002 b/w trade paperback French Language
USAGI YOJIMBO (Digest Format)
premier volume Mai 2005 b/w trade paperback French Language
second volume Mai 2005 b/w trade paperback French Language
troisième volume Mai 2005 b/w trade paperback French Language
quatrième volume Mai 2005 b/w trade paperback French Language
cinquième volume Mai 2005 b/w trade paperback French Language
sixième volume Septembre 2005 b/w trade paperback French Language
septième volume Janvier 2006 b/w trade paperback French Language
huitième volume Août 2006 b/w trade paperback French Language
neuvième volume Octobre 2006 b/w trade paperback French Language
dixième volume Janvier 2007 b/w trade paperback French Language
onzième volume Mars 2007 b/w trade paperback French Language
douzième volume Juin 2007 b/w trade paperback French Language

PLANETA DeAGOSTINI
USAGI YOJIMBO: SOMBRAS DE MUERTE
libro: 1 Noviembre 1998 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: DAISHO
libro: 2 Febrero 1998 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: AL FILO DE LA VIDA Y LA MUERTE
libro: 3 Mayo 1999 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: ESTACIONES
libro: 4 Octubre 1999 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SEGADORA
libro: 5 Mayo 2000 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: PRIMERAS ANDANZAS
libro: 6 Noviembre 2000 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SAMURÁI
libro: 7 Noviembre 2001 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: EL CAMINO DEL VAGABUNDO
libro: 8 Noviembre 2002 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: LA CONSPIRACIÓN DEL DRAGÓN
libro: 9 Mayo 2003 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: CABRA SOLITARIA Y SU HIJO
libro: 10 Noviembre 2003 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: CÍRCULOS
libro: 11 Mayo 2004 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: LA HISTORIA DE GEN
libro: 12 Abril 2004 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SOMBRAS GRISES
libro: 13 Marzo 2005 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: LA MÁSCARA DEL DEMONIO
libro: 14 Noviembre 2005 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SEGADORA II - VIAJE AL TEMPLO DE ATSUTA
libro: 15 Marzo 2006 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: HALO DE LUNA
libro: 16 Noviembre 2006 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: DUELO EN KITANOJII
libro: 17 Abril 2007 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language
USAGI YOJIMBO: VIAJES CON JOTARO
libro: 18 Noviembre 2007 b/w trade paperback, Spanish language

SCHWARTZER TURM
USAGI YOJIMBO 1 (Die Kopfgeldjäger)
band: 1 Januar 2004 square bound, 78 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 2 (Ein Stilles Mahl)
band: 2 Oktober 2004 square bound, 78 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 8 (Blutige Schwingen)
band: 8 Oktober 2001 square bound, 94 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 9 (Der Weg Des Samurai)
band: 9 Januar 2002 square bound, 80 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 10 (Das Duell)
band: 10 Mai 2002 square bound, 70 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 11 (Kreise)
band: 11 August 2002 square bound, 92 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 12 (Unterbrochenes Ritual)
band: 12 Juli 2003 square bound, 92 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 13 (Gen)
band: 13 Oktober 2003 square bound, 92 pgs. German language
USAGI YOJIMBO 14 (Ein bisschen Grün)
band: 14 August 2005 square bound, 92 pgs. German language

VAD VIRÁGOK KÖNYVMÜHELY
USAGI YOJIMBO: A RÓNIN
kötet: 1 Október 2006 b/w trade paperback Hungarian Language
USAGI YOJIMBO: SZAMURÁJ
kötet: 2 Május 2007 b/w trade paperback Hungarian Language
USAGI YOJIMBO: A VÁNDOR ÚTJA
kötet: 3 Október 2007 b/w trade paperback Hungarian Language

VIA LETTERA
USAGI YOJIMBO: SAMURAI
book: 1 Abril 1999 b/w trade paperback, Portuguese language
USAGI YOJIMBO: RONIN
book: 2 Março 2000 b/w trade paperback, Portuguese language
USAGI YOJIMBO: BUSHIDO
book: 3 Setembro 2000 b/w trade paperback, Portuguese language

MISCELLANEOUS

AEAC
USAGI YOJIMBO POSTER
issue: 1 Nov/2004 8.25 X 11.75 poster
VII Salon Internacional Del Tebeo De Madrid Expocomic 2004 convention poster 1 page
art: Stan Sakai

ASTIBERRI S. L.
TRAMA
issue: 13 Abril, 2002 50 page magazine, Spanish language
Cover Art (featuring Miyamoto Usagi) 1 page
art: Stan Sakai
Entrevista a Stan Sakai 6 pages
interview by: Koldo Azpitarte

CENTRE NATIONAL DES LETTRES
SCARCE (volume 2)
annual 1993 b/w magazine, French language
Interview Stan Sakai 6 pages
interview by: Nikola Atchine, transcription/traduction: Patrick Marcel
Usagi Yojimbo 1 pages
article by: Harry Morgan

CREW
CREW 2
č. 10 2004 84 page magazine, Czech language
Usagi Yojimbo: Bonzův příběh 4 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai,
č. 11 2004 100 page magazine, Czech language
Usagi Yojimbo: Kami z jezírka 6 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai, Translation: Ľudovít Plata

DOLMEN EDITORIAL
DOLMEN
issue: 12 Febrero/1997 50 page magazine, Spanish language
Usagi Yojimbo: Katana wa Samurai no Tamashii 3 pages
article by: Rubén David Herrero de Castro
issue: 110 Marzo/2005 66 page magazine, Spanish language
Hablando con Stan Sakai 2 page
interview by: Vicente Garcia, traducción: Raúl Sastre
En Primera Persona: Stan Sakai 3 pages
article by: David Hernando

EDITIONS DE TOURNON
COYOTE
numéro: 23 Aout – Sept 2007 magazine, French language
Parole à Stan Sakai: Mangaka 1 page
interview by: Laurent Lefebvre
MANGA KIDS
numéro: 20 Fevrier – Mars 2007 magazine, French language
Usagi Yojimbo: Interview de l’auteur 1 page
article by: Stephane Heude and Antonin Lacomme
MANGA KIDS PLUS
numéro: 8 Octobre - Novembre – Décembre 2006 114 page square-bound magazine, French language
Le Voleur de chevaux 8 page
story/art: Stan Sakai
abbreviated version missing the last two pages of the original story
Un repas tranquille 10 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
numéro: 9 Janvier - Fevrier – Mars 2007 114 page square-bound magazine, French language
Usagi Yojimbo: Plein de Jeux 2 pages
art: Stan Sakai
Le Chasseur de Primes 10 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
Le Chasseur de Primes II 10 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
numéro: 10 Avril - Mai - Juin 2007 114 page square-bound magazine, French language
Lapin Samouraï ou Tortue Ninja? 2 pages
art: Stan Sakai
Kappa 9 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
Zylla 10 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
numéro: 11 Aout - Septembre 2007 114 page square-bound magazine, French language
La Foire de la soie 20 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
numéro: 12 Octobre - Novembre 2007 114 page square-bound magazine, French language
Gaki 8 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
Yurei 8 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai

ESPIRAL COMUNICACION
LIBRO DE BOCETOS DE STAN SAKAI (Edición Limitada Expocomic 2004)
issue: 1 Nov/2004 b/w 6 X 9 trade paperback, bi-lingual - Spanish & English
previously published and unpublished art (convention drawings, posters, covers, etc.) 88 pages
art: Stan Sakai
Cooking Lesson (including rough outline of plot and thumbnail drawings for story) 11 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai

HIT COMICS VERLAG
FREIBEUTER
issue: 2 Oct/2001 22 page comic-size magazine insert, German language
Cover Art (featuring Katsuichi and “Young” Usagi) 1 page
art by: Stan Sakai
Usagi’s Garten (featuring “Young” Usagi) 8 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
Usagi Yojimbo: Die Rückkehr des schwertschwingenden Hase ! 2 pages
article by: L. N. Muhr (aka Stefan Pannor)

¡KA-BOOM! ESTUDIO
PARA KARMATRÓN: Y LOS TRANSFORMABLES
issue: 3 Enero 2003 color comic from Mexico, Spanish language
Back Cover Art (featuring Miyamoto Usagi and Oscar González Loyo’s characters ) 1 page
art: Stan Sakai, color: Tonatiuh Rocha

KÁTRÁNY ÉS TOLL
KÁTRÁNY és TOLL
issue: 1 November 2006 b/w magazine, Hungarian language
Usagi Yojimbo: Az adó és a halál 8 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai, translation: Frank Zita

KÉPES KIADÓ
EDUÁRD - FAPADOS KÉPREGÉNYÚJSÁG
issue: 7 December 2006 b/w magazine, Hungarian language
Usagi Yojimbo: Az adacsighara kobold 8 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai, translation: Frank Zita

SEMIC PRESS
SERIE MAGASINET EXTRA
issue: 2 1991 b/w magazine, 100 pgs. Swedish language
Cover Art (featuring Miyamoto Usagi) 1 page
art: Stan Sakai
Trollet i Adachigahara 8 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
Ensamkaninen och Barnet 20 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
Bekännelsen 15 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai

MANGASZENE
issue: 11 May/2002 88 page full-size magazine, German language
Cover Art (featuring Miyamoto Usagi) 1 page
art by: Stan Sakai
Usagi Yojimbo: der weg des hasen 3 pages
article by: Knut Brockman
Schlachtfeld teil 1 (featuring “Young” Usagi) 4 pages
story/art: Stan Sakai
Understanding Usagi: Ein Interview Mit Stan Sakai 2 pages
article by: Stefan Pannor

COMIXENE
issue: 58 Feb/2003 62 page full-size magazine, German language
Tsuru (featuring Miyamoto Usagi) 2 page
story/art: Stan Sakai, übersetzung: Jens R. Nielson
issue: 60 Apr/2003 62 page full-size magazine, German language
Erziehung zu Höflichkeit (featuring “Young” Usagi) 2 page
story/art: Stan Sakai, übersetzung: Jens R. Nielson
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I haven't seen the Indonesian edition either.
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All of those foreign editions and languages...but alas no Japanese! I suppose Indonesia is a start.
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I know, it's a head shaker isn't it?

*shrug*
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Todd Shogun wrote:
...alas no Japanese!
I can be reconciled in the fact there has never been a translated Western comic book to make any measurable impression on the Japanese manga market.
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Stan Sakai wrote:
Todd Shogun wrote:
...alas no Japanese!
I can be reconciled in the fact there has never been a translated Western comic book to make any measurable impression on the Japanese manga market.
When i was in Japan, I have seen only one foreing comic book, it was BlackSad.
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Fanfan wrote:
Stan Sakai wrote:
Todd Shogun wrote:
...alas no Japanese!
I can be reconciled in the fact there has never been a translated Western comic book to make any measurable impression on the Japanese manga market.
When i was in Japan, I have seen only one foreing comic book, it was BlackSad.
Was it a Japanese language edition of Blacksad? The Japanese version of Amazon.com lists Blacksad in several differant languages, butI did not see one actually in Japanese. The web-site also lists most of the Usagi Yojimbo editions from Dark Horse and Fantagraphics.
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No Japanese translation of UY?

Ah well-- their loss!!!


At the Open House we had a few months ago, two of the elder siblings of one of my students picked up the French translation (one of two) that Fanfan sent me-- and the boy was amazed as he said to his sister "I can READ this!"-- then they both laughed.
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My copy of the first Indonesian edition of Usagi Yojimbo has arrived safely. :D
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I think I speak for the rest of us when I ask if you wouldn't mind posting some pictures for us to see?
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Steve Hubbell wrote: Was it a Japanese language edition of Blacksad? The Japanese version of Amazon.com lists Blacksad in several differant languages, butI did not see one actually in Japanese. The web-site also lists most of the Usagi Yojimbo editions from Dark Horse and Fantagraphics.
Finally i got time to search and find a photo i took of the japanese BlackSad :
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Congrats for your Indonesian ed Steve !!
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Fascinating; that title is "Arctic Nation" actually the second comic being published.
I know the three Blacksad comics published in Germany (four, if you count the "Behind the scenes of Somewhere in the Shadows"), they are real master pieces. Are there more than three in France or Spain??

And have you seen the first one in Japan as well? Now, that one...just great...
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Tounian wrote:I think I speak for the rest of us when I ask if you wouldn't mind posting some pictures for us to see?
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It is not very easy to get scans from inside a trade paperback, but here are a couple pages from the first story Bayang Bayang Hijau (Shades of Green)

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Post by Steve Hubbell »

Here are the newest additions to the collection....

Usagi Yojimbo Book one and two from King Comics (Italy)

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and Usagi Yojimbo #3 of 3 from Bottero Edizioni (Italy)

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This three issue "mini-series" is comprised of the stories which are included in Dark Horse's Usagi Yojimbo: Seasons (Book 11), but reprinted as 72 page comics.

I am not sure why the cover for this Italian "comic" has such a dirty or scuffed up appearance. Issue #1 had the same problem, but issue #2 looked fine.
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