Usagi Yojimbo: Yokai
Yokai are the monsters, demons, and spirits of Japanese folklore, such as the shape-changing kitsune, the obakeneko demon cats, and the evil oni ogres. Usagi faces all these and more when a desperate woman begs for his help in finding her kidnapped daughter. Tracing the abducted girl deep into...
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Yokai are the monsters, demons, and spirits of Japanese folklore, such as the shape-changing kitsune, the obakeneko demon cats, and the evil oni ogres. Usagi faces all these and more when a desperate woman begs for his help in finding her kidnapped daughter. Tracing the abducted girl deep into the forest, Usagi finds it haunted by creatures of Japanese legend and discovers that they are amassing for a great raid on the countryside! Fortunately, Usagi is joined by Sasuke the Demon Queller, who is also fighting to prevent the invasion, but things aren't always as they seem, especially when dealing with the supernatural!
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781595823625 (159582362X)
Publish date: November 17th 2009
Publisher: Dark Horse
Pages no: 64
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Art,
Horror,
Japan,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga
Series: Usagi Yojimbo
The story was cute, and so was the art. It was cute, and lush and I loved it. Unfortunately, I didn't connect to the characters at all: I didn't care for them, so I didn't care what happened to them. I feel like maybe reading this as a stand-alone might have been the problem, although the au...
Overall: 2.5 stars, don’t bother Story: 2 Stars Art: 3 Stars Self Purchase, Humble Bundle. First Impression: like the art well enough Very simplistic story line . Expected more from this. I know this is meant for kids but I like kids stuff and just don't think this is all that great. It didn...
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