Space Usagi: Yokai Hunter

Stan Sakai returns to his beloved anthropomorphic samurai with Space Usagi: Yokai Hunter, a 2023 Dark Horse one-shot that blends feudal Japanese folklore with sci-fi adventure. In this standalone tale, the rabbit ronin Usagi confronts supernatural yokai spirits in a futuristic setting, showcasing Sakai’s signature clean linework and storytelling. While brief, the issue offers a fresh, monster-hunting twist on the classic Usagi Yojimbo mythos, appealing to longtime fans and newcomers alike.