Youve been creating Usagi Yojimbo comics for a long time now (16 years!). Are you going to have to take a furlough from cartooning pretty soon?
(Sequential Tart Interview, Feb 2001) I have never felt that way. Nor have I ever thought of taking a hiatus from the series. I do everything so I can vary the kind of stories that I want to tell. I can do mysteries then switch to a fantasy with ghosts and monsters then do a historical drama. After more than 16 years, I’m still never bored with Usagi. Incidentally, since we’re talking about publishers, I want to mention that there are currently 13 trade paperback collections. The first seven are published by Fantagraphics and the rest are by Dark Horse who also collected the Mirage material. All the books are continuously being reprinted — Book 1 is currently in its 6th or 7th printing. A 14th book, Demon Mask is due out at the end of March. There is also a Space Usagi collection. (Tozai Times Vol 13, #148 Interview, February 1997) I love to work with Usagi and I never feel burnt out. I enjoy what I’m doing. Besides, I do other work for the publishers besides Usagi. I also do some adv
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