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Issue Details

Issue #48
Published May 2001
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 4.50 CAD
Pages 28
Editing Diana Schutz (editor); Tim Ervin-Gore (assistant editor)

Cover Details - "Traitor"

Characters Chizu; Lord Hebi; Kagemaru
Synopsis Chizu battles Kagemaru and Lord Hebi.
Genre funny animals; adventure; historical
Pencils Stan Sakai (signed)
Inks Stan Sakai (signed)
Colors Tom Luth (signed)

24 page Usagi Yojimbo story "Escape!"

Characters Chizu; Lord Hebi; Kagemaru; Kimi
Synopsis Chizu is summoned before Lord Hebi and accused of treason against the Neko ninja and the ambitions of Lord Hikiji.
Genre funny animals; adventure; historical
Script Stan Sakai
Pencils Stan Sakai
Inks Stan Sakai
Letters Stan Sakai

1 page Usagi Yojimbo Letters Column letters page "I'm Writing To Say Thank You"

Synopsis Stan Sakai answers reader letters.
Script Stan Sakai
Letters typeset
Notes Inside back cover.

1 page Usagi Yojimbo illustration

Characters Miyamoto Usagi
Synopsis Portrait of Usagi.
Genre funny animals; adventure; historical
Pencils Stan Sakai (signed)
Inks Stan Sakai (signed)
Colors Tom Luth
Notes Back cover.