Stan Sakai quote

A lot of my stories are inspired by Japanese folklore or literature or movies: I've done stories based on Kabuki and Noh plays, and on Kurosawa's 'Yojimbo' movies.
Stan Sakai
Stan Sakai
Stan Sakai
Born: May 25, 1953

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