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The rabbit ronin faces a terrifying creature from Japanese mythology in this creepy, self-contained story! Nukekubi are supernatural monsters that take the form of normal humans during the day, but at night can detach their heads to attack their unsuspecting prey. Invited to take refuge in an isolated mountain hut, Usagi doesn't notice anything suspicious about the house until he is awakened late at night by strange noises and a feeling of danger. Immediately, he sees the screaming head of his host -- with sharpened cannibal teeth -- flying down from the rafters!  

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You have to admire Stan Sakai's Usagi Youjimbo. I've had people ask me to describe it. Telling them it's about a rabbit samurai doesn't seem to do it justice. It's nice after all these years, we're still getting new stories. If you've never read Usagi Yojimbo before, this issue is a great place to start. It is a self-contained story that anyone can pick up.  The Good: It's Stan Sakai doing Usagi Yojimbo. There's something about a cute rabbit that can also be deadly with sword. In this tale, we p...

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