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“All my knowledge comes from research.”

Quote by Stan Sakai

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Stan Sakai, born on May 25, 1953, is a renowned cartoonist. His works are known for their unique style and compelling storytelling, with his most famous creation being 'Usagi Yojimbo'. Sakai is admired for his deep understanding of Japanese culture and his sense of humor. more

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