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Issue Details

Issue #43
Published December 2009
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 40
Editing Randy Stradley; Freddye Lins (assistant)
Notes U.S. on sale date: 2009-12-23. Star Wars © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. Credits acknowledge special thanks to Jann Moorhead, David Anderman, Troy Alders, Leland Chee, Sue Rostoni and Carol Roeder at Lucas Licensing. Designer is Scott Cook.

Cover Details - "The Failure of Kol Skywalker..."

Characters Kol Skywalker; Wolf Sazen
Genre Science Fiction
Pencils Jan Duursema
Inks Jan Duursema
Colors Brad Anderson
Letters typeset

1 page Star Wars recap "Recap"

Script John Ostrander ?
Letters typeset
Notes Recap and creator credits.

22 page Star Wars story "Monster, Part One"

Characters Cade Skywalker; Deliah Blue; Jariah Syn; Wolf Sazen; Shado Vao; Queen Jool; Rav; Emperor Roan Fel; Imperial Knights [Sigel Dare; Treis Dare; Azlyn Rae; Ganner Krieg]; Hogrum Chalk; Moff Nyna Calixte [Morrigan Corde]; Grand Admiral Morlish Veed; Moff Rulf Yage; Kol Skywalker (flashback); Nei Rin (flashback); Roax (flashback)
Script John Ostrander (story and script); Jan Duursema (story)
Pencils Jan Duursema
Inks Dan Parsons
Colors Brad Anderson
Letters Michael Heisler
Notes The events in this story take place approximately 137 years after the Battle of Yavin.

1 page Horsepower promo (ad from the publisher) "December 2009"

Characters Usagi Yojimbo; Angelo Torres (photo); Cloud City Garrison (photo)
Script Diana Schutz
Pencils Stan Sakai; ? (photos)
Inks Stan Sakai; ? (photos)
Colors Stan Sakai; ? (photos)
Letters typeset
Notes Diana Schutz talks about the 25th anniversary of Usagi Yojimbo, and the Yokai graphic novel.

1 page Dark Horse promo (ad from the publisher) "I Love Comics!"

Characters Stan Sakai (photo)
Script Stan Sakai
Pencils Akio Sakai (photo)
Inks Akio Sakai (photo)