(W/A/CA) Ryan Lang FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SOFTCOVER! Discover a lush retelling of the classic Japanese folktale reminding us that one is not born a hero?you must discover the courage to become one?in this acclaimed adventure from Russ Manning Award?nominated cartoonist Ryan Lang! In a feudal Japan where creatures of myth and folklore are real, a demon sets out to reforge an ancient weapon to take over the world. The only person who can stop him is an inches-tall would-be samurai, who also happens to be the final and most important piece of the weapon. Issunboshi: A Graphic Novel is a lush retelling of the classic Japanese folktale reminding us that one is not born a hero?you must discover the courage to become one.