Usagi Yojimbo Volume 12: Grasscutter

Forgedinheaven，itiscalledKusanagi，theGrasscutter—thelostswordoftheGods.ThislegendarybladecouldpotentiallytipthescalesofpowerfortheshadowyConspiracyofEightintheirquesttooverthrowtheShogunateandreinstatetheEmperor.Withthehelpofawitchandthesoulsofdeadwarriors，theyplantorecoverthelostswordandbringtheShogundown.ButwhenthefatesplacetheGrasscutterinthehandsofmasterlesssamuraiUsagiYojimbo，theroninrabbitbecomesthefocusofadeadlystruggleforpossessionofthedreadblade.Andthiscrisispalesbesidethedarkpossibilitiesshouldtheswordcometothedemonicwarrior，Jei!GrasscuttercollectsDarkHorseUsagiYojimboissues13-22，StanSakai'slongestandmostambitiousUsagitaletodate：asweepingepicshowcasingoneofcomics'mostindividualartisticvoicesatthepeakofhiscreativeskills.