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Usagi Yojimbo#31
Cover: Stan Sakai

Usagi Yojimbo #31

Sep 1999 · Dark Horse · 2.95 USD; 4.50 CAD
“The Inn on Moon Shadow Hill”

In "The Inn on Moon Shadow Hill," Usagi Yojimbo seeks refuge in a secluded inn said to be safe from the demons and spirits that plague the nearby forest. There, he’s drawn into a test of courage when a mysterious merchant dares him to retrieve a sacred stone from a haunted graveyard. Written and illustrated by Stan Sakai, this issue blends quiet tension with supernatural unease, all rendered in Sakai’s signature style—every line and shadow carrying weight. The cover, also by Sakai, captures the eerie stillness of the moment, a perfect prelude to the journey ahead.

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Usagi takes shelter in an inn that is supposedly a safe haven from demons and spirits that haunt the surrounding forest. There he is challenged by a traveling merchant to retrieve a sacred stone from a graveyard in the midst of the demons.

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