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Issue: Usagi Yojimbo #27
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Title: A Town Called Hell
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDark Horse
Indicia Publisher: Dark Horse Books
On Sale Date: 06/26/2013
Volume: 27
Pages: 220
ISBN: 9781595829702
UPC/EAN: 978159582970251699
Price: $18.99 CAD
$16.99 USD
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Content Items: 23 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 15.2 cm x 22.7 cm
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; smooth white paper interior
Binding: squarebound; trade paperback; softcover
Publishing Format: collected editions
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anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
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Title Page and Credits

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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Dedication

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Contents

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A Town Called Hell, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Magistrate Ishii; Ayaka; Boss Komo; Boss Higa; Kato the yojimbo
Usagi gets involved in a war between rival crime gangs.
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A Town Called Hell, Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Kato; Boss Higa; Boss Komo; Ayaka
After Chief Magistrate Ishii is murdered by Boss Komo's thugs, Usagi comes up with a plan to end the gang war.
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Nukekubi

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
The old woman; The mountain peasant
Delayed by a talkative old widow, Usagi gets a late start to his journey and is forced to seek shelter in the hut of a mountain peasant who is more than he seems.
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The Sword of Narukami

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Inuyoshi; Lord Masaki (flashback only); Yakichi (flashback only); Tozu the bandit chief
Usagi links up with a samurai on a quest to retrieve a valuable heirloom sword from a bandit.
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Teru Teru Bozu

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Taro; Taro's mother; Taro's father
A peasant family Usagi is staying with is threatened by a demon.
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Encounter at Blood Tree Pass

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Kato; The Snitch; The Woodcutters; a gang of unnamed bandits
Usagi wanders into a town where Kato happens to be staying. Kato, still under the belief that Usagi stole 200 ryo belonging to him, stalks the ronin with intent to collect on the debt.
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Return to Hell, Part One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Kato; Ayaka; Boss Higa
Usagi and Kato return to Boss Higa's town to collect what is owed them. There they find the town is worse off now than when there were two bosses fighting over it.
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Return to Hell, Part Two

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Kato; Ayaka; Boss Higa
Boss Higa and his thugs attempt to force the surrender of Usagi and Kato by threatening the life of the waitress Ayaka.
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Story Notes

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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
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adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Magistrate Ishii; three unnamed ruffians
Usagi battles three toughs in a bar.
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Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
a group of bandits
On a lonely road, Usagi is charged by a gang of bandits and an angry tokage.
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adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Usagi is confronted by a demon apparition.
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adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Usagi walks away from a pile of dead bandits.
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Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
unnamed girl
Usagi tries to save a little girl from a hail of arrows.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Kato
Kato and Usagi duel in the streets of a town.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Kato; unidentified ronin
Usagi and Kato battle the underlings of a crime lord.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Kato
Usagi and Kato stand cornered by rival swordsmen.
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Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Poster

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, historical, martial arts
Sanshobo; Neko Ninjas; Stray Dog; Mariko; Kenichi; Kiyoko; Komori ninja
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Miscellaneous
2

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