Issue Details

Issue	#43
Published	December 2009
Cover Price	2.99 USD
Pages	40
Editing	Randy Stradley; Freddye Lins (assistant)
Notes	U.S. on sale date: 2009-12-23. Star Wars © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. Credits acknowledge special thanks to Jann Moorhead, David Anderman, Troy Alders, Leland Chee, Sue Rostoni and Carol Roeder at Lucas Licensing. Designer is Scott Cook.

Cover Details - "The Failure of Kol Skywalker..."

Characters	Kol Skywalker; Wolf Sazen
Genre	Science Fiction
Pencils	Jan Duursema
Inks	Jan Duursema
Colors	Brad Anderson
Letters	typeset

1 page Star Wars recap "Recap"

Script	John Ostrander ?
Letters	typeset
Notes	Recap and creator credits.

22 page Star Wars story "Monster, Part One"

Characters	Cade Skywalker; Deliah Blue; Jariah Syn; Wolf Sazen; Shado Vao; Queen Jool; Rav; Emperor Roan Fel; Imperial Knights [Sigel Dare; Treis Dare; Azlyn Rae; Ganner Krieg]; Hogrum Chalk; Moff Nyna Calixte [Morrigan Corde]; Grand Admiral Morlish Veed; Moff Rulf Yage; Kol Skywalker (flashback); Nei Rin (flashback); Roax (flashback)
Script	John Ostrander (story and script); Jan Duursema (story)
Pencils	Jan Duursema
Inks	Dan Parsons
Colors	Brad Anderson
Letters	Michael Heisler
Notes	The events in this story take place approximately 137 years after the Battle of Yavin.

1 page Horsepower promo (ad from the publisher) "December 2009"

Characters	Usagi Yojimbo; Angelo Torres (photo); Cloud City Garrison (photo)
Script	Diana Schutz
Pencils	Stan Sakai; ? (photos)
Inks	Stan Sakai; ? (photos)
Colors	Stan Sakai; ? (photos)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Diana Schutz talks about the 25th anniversary of Usagi Yojimbo, and the Yokai graphic novel.

1 page Dark Horse promo (ad from the publisher) "I Love Comics!"

Characters	Stan Sakai (photo)
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Akio Sakai (photo)
Inks	Akio Sakai (photo)