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Solicit: Usagi Yojimbo Gallery Edition Volume 2 (Amazon) Apr 21, 2016 2:43:51 GMT -5 shaxper likes this

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Usagi Yojimbo Gallery Edition Volume 2

by Stan Sakai

Stan Sakai's masterwork Usagi Yojimbo continues to enchant its multitude of fans thirty years after its debut. The five-time Eisner Award-winning series has had many incarnations, but none so stunning and absolute as this: The Usagi Yojimbo Gallery Edition. Now, in Volume 2, relive some of your favorite moments from Usagi's Dark Horse days--the timeless tea ceremony in Chanoyu , Usagi's childhood mishap in Usagi and the Tengu, and more--in a way you've never seen them before! This oversized tome showcases Sakai's unaltered artwork, scanned from the original art boards and reproduced at actual size and in full color--making it the ultimate collector's edition!

Hardcover: 240 pages
Publisher: Dark Horse Books (October 25, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1616559241
ISBN-13: 978-1616559243
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds

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shaxper CCF Site Custodian Posts: 22,381	Solicit: Usagi Yojimbo Gallery Edition Volume 2 (Amazon) Apr 21, 2016 7:50:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by shaxper on Apr 21, 2016 7:50:45 GMT -5 The "in full color" part is new to me. These have been colorized, or do they just mean it's a colorized reproduction of the original boards (notes written in blue ink will show up in blue, for example)?
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Solicit: Usagi Yojimbo Gallery Edition Volume 2 (Amazon) Apr 21, 2016 8:20:54 GMT -5 via mobile shaxper likes this

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Apr 21, 2016 7:50:45 GMT -5 shaxper said:

The "in full color" part is new to me. These have been colorized, or do they just mean it's a colorized reproduction of the original boards (notes written in blue ink will show up in blue, for example)?

I believe the Artist story included Stan's water color work in a few panels. Also your second reason is the main reason for reprinting in color, I believe.

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lobsterjohnson Senior Member Chock full of arcane secrets Posts: 737	Solicit: Usagi Yojimbo Gallery Edition Volume 2 (Amazon) Apr 21, 2016 8:58:23 GMT -5 shaxper likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by lobsterjohnson on Apr 21, 2016 8:58:23 GMT -5 This looks great! It appears that some great stories were chosen to be in the book.

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