Usagi Yojimbo

About “Usagi Yojimbo”

Usagi Yojimbo is a comic book series created by Stan Sakai. It is set during the early Edo period of Japanese history and features anthropomorphic animals in place of humans. The main character is a rabbit rōnin named Miyamoto Usagi, who is based partly on the famous swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. Usagi travels the land on a musha shugyō, a journey of self-improvement, and sometimes works as a bodyguard. The series blends historical elements with fantasy and martial arts themes. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)