The Target Free Family Saturday, which runs from 11 a.m. This will coincide with the opening of the Museum’s exhibition featuring original art by Sakai, a short documentary on the cartoonist’s activities at last year’s Comic Con, a full sized cutout of Usagi Yojimbo with a space of someone’s face to take photos and a place for visitors to draw their own version of this famous character. and give a demonstration on how he draws his heroic rabbit. When Empire Magazine listed the greatest comic book characters of all time, Usagi Yojimbo placed 31st, ahead of Green Lantern, Daredevil and Hellboy and on an elite list with Superman, Batman, Wolverine and Spider Man. Its popularity has grown steadily and the comic books are translated into 12 different languages. Stan Sakai, famed creator of the iconic comic book samurai rabbit, Usagi Yojimbo, will highlight the Japanese American National Museum’s Target Free Family Saturday, "Once Upon A Time", on Saturday, July 9, with a personal appearance to mark the opening of the Museum’s latest exhibition, Year of the Rabbit: Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo.įor over 25 years, Sakai has researched, written and drawn the adventures of Usagi Yojimbo, set in the late 16th and early 17th Century in feudal Japan.
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