Usagi Yojimbo #33
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "A Potter's Tale," Stan Sakai crafts a quiet yet resonant story where a thief’s accidental mark on an unfired bowl sparks an unexpected artistic revolution. When a hidden jewel leaves its trace in a clay vessel, the potter sees not a flaw, but a breakthrough—transforming a moment of theft into a defining innovation. With Sakai’s signature blend of subtle humor and craftsmanship, this issue stands as a poignant meditation on creativity and chance, all drawn and lettered by the series’ creator.
In "A Potter's Tale," Mikasa Toyozo the potter stumbles upon an unexpected inspiration when a stolen jewel left in a flawed bowl sparks a revolutionary change in his craft. With the mystery of the theft lingering and the mark of a hidden thief still faintly etched in clay, Toyozo must reconcile his art with the quiet chaos of the world around him.
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Reprinted in Usagi Yojimbo #14 (2001), The Usagi Yojimbo Saga #3 (2015), Usagi Yojimbo #14 (2019)
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