Issue Details

Issue	#[nn]
Published	August 1992
Cover Price	12.95 USD
Pages	148
Editing	Kim Thompson
Notes	new cover art; ISBN 1-56097-088-X

Cover Details - "Stan Sakai's Usagi Yojimbo Book Five"

Characters	Miyamoto Usagi; Ando
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Pencils	Stan Sakai (painting)
Inks	Stan Sakai (painting)
Colors	Stan Sakai (painting)
Letters	Stan Sakai
Notes	new cover art; ISBN 1-56097-088-X

1 page Usagi Yojimbo text article "Usagi Yojimbo Book Five"

Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Letters	Stan Sakai
Notes	half-title page; no art

1 page Usagi Yojimbo text article "Usagi Yojimbo Book Five"

Characters	Miyamoto Usagi
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai
Notes	title page for book; illustration dated 1988
Reprinted	from ? [illustration reprinted from earlier trade paperbacks?]

1 page Usagi Yojimbo text article "To Hannah"

Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Letters	typeset
Notes	dedication; on copyright page

1 page Usagi Yojimbo; Kozure Okami [Lone Wolf and Cub] spoof text article "Contents"

Characters	Lone Goat and Kid [Yagi; Gorogoro]; Miyamoto Usagi
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai (speech balloons); typeset (text)
Notes	table of contents; illustrated with a panel from page 132 of this book

1 page Usagi Yojimbo text article "Introduction"

Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Lee
Letters	typeset
Notes	introduction; describes Sakai's lettering and cartooning work

1 page Usagi Yojimbo text article Chapter One "Frost and Fire"

Characters	Miyamoto Usagi
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai (speech balloons); typeset (text)
Notes	story title page; illustrated with a panel from page 21 of this book

20 page Usagi Yojimbo story "Frost & Fire"

Characters	Lady Koriko; Miyamoto Usagi; Atsuko
Synopsis	Usagi is hired to retrieve a dead samurai's swords.
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai
Reprinted	from Usagi Yojimbo (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #19 (December 1989)

1 page Usagi Yojimbo text article Chapter Two "A Kite Story"

Characters	Tatsusaburo
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai (speech balloons); typeset (text)
Notes	story title page; illustrated with a panel from page 43 of this book

20 page Usagi Yojimbo story "A Kite Story"

Characters	Tatsusaburo; Groo (cameo); Hatsu; Miyamoto Usagi
Synopsis	Usagi gets in trouble with gamblers at a kite festival.
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Sergio Aragonés (Groo cameo); Stan Sakai
Inks	Sergio Aragonés (Groo cameo); Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai
Notes	story contains a description of traditional Japanese kite-making techniques
Reprinted	from Usagi Yojimbo (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #20 (February 1990)

1 page Usagi Yojimbo text article Chapter Three "Blood Wings"

Characters	Miyamoto Usagi; Ando
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai (speech balloons); typeset (text)
Notes	story title page; illustrated with a panel from page 88 of this book

20 page Usagi Yojimbo story "Blood Wings"

Characters	Miyamoto Usagi; Tsubo; Ando; Lord Hebi; Kashira Chizu (cameo)
Synopsis	Usagi gets trapped in a village by ninja bats.
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai
Reprinted	from Usagi Yojimbo (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #21 (April 1990)

20 page Usagi Yojimbo story "Blood Wings Part 2"

Characters	Miyamoto Usagi; Ando
Synopsis	Usagi helps villagers fight ninja bats.
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai
Reprinted	from Usagi Yojimbo (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #22 (May 1990)

1 page Usagi Yojimbo text article Chapter Four "The Way of the Samurai"

Characters	General Oyaneko; Miyamoto Usagi
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai (speech balloons); typeset (text)
Notes	story title page; illustrated with a panel from page 101 of this book

20 page Usagi Yojimbo story "The Way of the Samurai"

Characters	Miyamoto Usagi; Monshiro; General Oyaneko; Lord Hirone (cameo); Lone Goat and Kid [Yagi; Gorogoro] (cameo)
Synopsis	Usagi meets a famous general.
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai
Reprinted	from Usagi Yojimbo (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #23 (July 1990)

1 page Usagi Yojimbo; Kozure Okami [Lone Wolf and Cub] spoof text article Chapter Five "Lone Goat and Kid"

Characters	Lone Goat [Yagi]
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai (sound effects); typeset (text)
Notes	story title page; illustrated with a panel from page 117 of this book

28 page Usagi Yojimbo; Kozure Okami [Lone Wolf and Cub] spoof story "Lone Goat And Kid!"

Characters	Lone Goat and Kid [Yagi; Gorogoro]; Counselor Wakame; Counselor Tadon; Counselor Kagihana; Miyamoto Usagi
Synopsis	Enemies of the Lone Goat and Kid hire them to kill Usagi.
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Stan Sakai
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	Stan Sakai
Reprinted	from Usagi Yojimbo (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #24 (September 1990)

1 page Usagi Yojimbo; Kozure Okami [Lone Wolf and Cub] spoof (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "untitled"

Characters	Lone Goat and Kid [Yagi; Gorogoro]; Miyamoto Usagi
Genre	funny animals; martial arts
Script	Kim Thompson ?
Pencils	Stan Sakai
Inks	Stan Sakai
Letters	typeset
Notes	illustrated with line art from cover of Usagi Yojimbo (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #24 printed in black on a dark blue background