Senso Owari


Book Description

This is the story of one soldier- what his life was before World War II, what he went through to survive the savage treatment of the Japanese during the Bataan Death March and 31/2 years as a POW, and his struggle to live a normal life when he returned to his wife and daughter after the defeat of and liberation from his Japanese captors. During World War II, one of twenty-five POWs in Europe died as prisoners of the Germans, while one of three POWs in the South Pacific died as prisoners of the Japanese. For the 200th CA (AA) from New Mexico, this number was one of two.




Usagi Yojimbo: Senso


Book Description

The rabbit ronin faces a menace from Mars in this extraordinary story from multiple Eisner award-winning creator Stan Sakai! Fifteen years in his future, Miyamoto Usagi fights with Lord Noriyuki's Geishu clan, in an all-out war against the treacherous Lord Hikiji. In the fury of the final battle, a mysterious metal rocket crash-lands from the heavens, shattering both armies and igniting a new, more devastating conflict. It will take all the considerable fortitude, ingenuity, and heroism that Usagi and his loved ones can muster to combat the fearsome extraterrestrial war machines and halt the alien invasion. In the end, not everyone will survive to tell the tale.




Usagi Yojimbo: Senso #1


Book Description

Twenty years in his future, Miyamoto Usagi fights as a general for Lord Noriyuki, against the treacherous Lord Hikiji. In the fury of the final battle, a metal rocket crashes to earthand inside is an enemy that neither side could have ever imagined! Witness the final fates of your favorite Usagi characters, in this all-new samurai epic with a startling science fiction twist! * From multiple Eisner award-winning creator Stan Sakai! * Celebrating Usagi's 30th anniversary! * A brand new story set in Usagi's future!




Usagi Yojimbo: Senso #2


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A brand new story set in Usagi's future! The sudden crash landing of a rocket from the heavens has shattered the warring armies of Lords Noriyuki and Hikiji. His forces all but annihilated, Hikiji himself is takenand when the ninja Chizu goes to investigate, she encounters bizarre beings constructing fearsome machines. Will the remaining samurai be enough to overcome the aliens' unbelievably destructive weaponry? From multiple Eisner Award�winning creator Stan Sakai! Celebrating Usagi's 30th anniversary! _Usagi Yojimbo_ meets the science fiction classic _War of the Worlds_!




Usagi Yojimbo: Senso #3


Book Description

**WHO LIVES, WHO DIES?** As Usagi and Tomoe race to warn the town of a marauding Martian war machine, Lord Noriyuki orders an all-out assault against the alien rocketending with General Gennosuke and Jotaro in a desperate battle face-to-face with the extraterrestrial invaders. Be warnedsome of your favorite characters will **not** survive this issue! * From multiple Eisner Award�winning creator Stan Sakai! * Celebrating _Usagi_'s 30th anniversary! * The ultimate fates of major characters revealed!




Senso: The Japanese Remember the Pacific War


Book Description

This acclaimed work is an extraordinary collection of letters written by a wide cross-section of Japanese citizens to one of Japan's leading newspapers, expressing their personal reminiscences and opinions of the Pacific war. "SENSO" provides the general reader and the specialist with moving, disturbing, startling insights on a subject deliberately swept under the rug, both by Japan's citizenry and its government. It is an invaluable index of Japanese public opinion about the war.




Usagi Yojimbo: Senso #5


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**The BIGGEST cliffhanger of all time!** Another Martian rocket crashes into the territory of the Komori, the outlaw clan of ninja bats. Will Tomoe's husband convince them to set aside their differences with the shogun and team up against the alien threat? Meanwhile, Lord Noriyuki reveals the astonishing secret weapon he believes will win the waryou just have to see it to believe it! * From multiple Eisner Award-winning creator Stan Sakai! * Celebrating Usagi's 30th anniversary! * A brand new story set in Usagi's future!




Usagi Yojimbo: Senso #4


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**USAGI vs. ALIENS!** Trapped underneath the wreckage from another Martian rocket's crash landing, Usagi and Tomoe only have one way out: through the alien craft! As they desperately fight for their lives, one major villain returns, and another makes a fateful decision. With the town ravaged, and more rockets on the way, is all hope finally lost? * From multiple Eisner Award-winning creator Stan Sakai! * Celebrating Usagi's 30th anniversary! * A brand new story set in Usagi's future!