Usagi Yojimbo: Ice and Snow #2

Writer: Stan Sakai Artist: Stan Sakai Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Release Date: November 1, 2023 Cover Price: $4.99 Critic Reviews: 2 User Reviews: 2
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Usagi and his cousin Yukichi must face their honorable host-a mysterious woman, pale as fresh snow-when she reveals herself to be a monster! Meanwhile, Jei and Keiko now have a group of bandits at their disposal. Usagi Yojimbo returns to Dark Horse comics with this new series!

  • 8.0
    ComicBook.com - Jamie Lovett Nov 1, 2023

    It's another excellent Usagi Yojimbo chapter that teases an exciting twisttwo of Usagi's foes crossing pathsto come. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    Razorfine - Alan Rapp Nov 7, 2023

    Wounded, and in need of sustenance, Yuk-Onne can't pass up such a juicy target. But after all is said and done, will Jei and Yuki-Onna turn out to be enemies or perhaps friends with a common cause? Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    wakizashireviews Nov 2, 2023

    It's another excellent issue by Stan Sakai with the Usagi & Yukichi plot tipping its hat to the classic Yuki Onna folktale. I wish more people were reading this series.

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    derbycomics Nov 1, 2023

    Usagi Yojimbo: Ice & Snow #2 is a masterclass in sequential storytelling. Stan Sakai continues to amaze with his ability to craft complex and engaging stories that feature rich characters, stunning artwork, and heartfelt moments.

    In this issue, we follow up on the two stories introduced previously: first focusing on Jei and Keiko’s usurping of a band of outlaws and then Usagi and Yukichi’s run in with an evil spirit while seeking refuge from the freezing conditions. Sakai does a masterful job of balancing action and suspense with humor and character development across both stories.

    Jei and Keiko's portion of the story is particularly well-developed in this issue, as Jei continues to amass more trust by wielding hi more

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