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"Usagi Yojimbo" Creator Stan Sakai Wins Inaugural Joe Kubert Storyteller Award

"Usagi Yojimbo" Creator Stan Sakai Wins Inaugural Joe Kubert Storyteller Award

May 21, 2018

Dark Horse is thrilled to congratulate our longtime friend and partner Stan Sakai as the first winner of the Joe Kubert Distinguished Storyteller Award presented to the celebrated cartoonist Saturday at Ontario's Comic Con Revolution. Sakai is best known as the creator of the iconic anthropomorphic rabbit ronin Usagi Yojimbo, a fan-favorite comic series that has delighted generations since 1984. Read More...

Stan Sakai's Legendary "Usagi Yojimbo" Presents A Perfect Entry Point for New Readers

Stan Sakai's Legendary "Usagi Yojimbo" Presents A Perfect Entry Point for New Readers

March 20, 2018

Stan Sakai's iconic series Usagi Yojimbo has been an ongoing epic masterpiece for nearly four decades. And with the rabbit ronin, Miyamoto Usagi's appearance in Nickelodeon's TMNT last summer and the option for his own TV series, now is the perfect time to introduce a new audience to the way of Sakai's anthropomorphic samurai! Read More...

National Cartoonists Society Names Ethan Young’s "Nanjing: The Burning City" Best Graphic Novel

National Cartoonists Society Names Ethan Young’s "Nanjing: The Burning City" Best Graphic Novel

June 1, 2016

This past weekend, the National Cartoonists Society awarded the Reuben for Best Graphic Novel to Ethan Young for Nanjing: The Burning City, a brutal portrayal of a dark part of World War II history. Read More...