| Issue | #73 |
| Published | February 2004 |
| Cover Price | $2.99 |
| Pages | 28 |
| Editing | Diana Schutz |
| Genre | Martial arts; funny animal |
| Pencils | Stan Sakai |
| Inks | Stan Sakai |
| Colors | Tom Luth |
| Characters | Usagi Yojimbo; Tomoe Ame; Jotaro |
| Synopsis | After a bittersweet victory against the Neko Ninja last issue, wandering ronin Usagi and his young companion, Jotaro, continue their travels to Kitanoji Temple, where they plan to part. When the roving pair encounters a town with an impoverished but principled samurai warrior and his son, they learn firsthand how valuable "The Pride of the Samurai" really is. |
| Genre | Martial arts; funny animal |
| Script | Stan Sakai |
| Pencils | Stan Sakai |
| Inks | Stan Sakai |
| Letters | Stan Sakai |