| Issue | #33 |
| Published | November 1999 |
| Cover Price | 2.95 USD; 4.50 CAD |
| Pages | 28 |
| Editing | Diana Schutz |
| Characters | Miyamoto Usagi |
| Synopsis | Usagi shapes clay into an urn on a pottery wheel. |
| Genre | martial arts; funny animals; period |
| Pencils | Stan Sakai (signed) |
| Inks | Stan Sakai (signed) |
| Colors | Tom Luth (signed) |
| Characters | Miyamoto Usagi; Mikasa Toyozo the potter; Haruye; Samo the thief; Merchant Izumoji |
| Synopsis | Samo the thief burglarizes a local merchant, then hides in the pottery shop, pushing a precious jewel into an unfired bowl, then pulling one side down to mark it. The next day the potter finds the deformed bowl, realizes the deformity forms the innovation he was looking for and deforms all of his bowls the same way. |
| Genre | martial arts; funny animals; period |
| Script | Stan Sakai |
| Pencils | Stan Sakai |
| Inks | Stan Sakai |
| Letters | Stan Sakai |
| Characters | Katsuichi-Sensei; Shunji; Jotaro; Young Usagi (flashback only) |
| Synopsis | Bound by a debt of honor to someone who defeated him in battle, Usagi sends a letter to his old fencing teacher, asking him to consent to a match with Nakamura Koji, an old enemy of the aged teacher. |
| Genre | martial arts; funny animals; period |
| Script | Stan Sakai |
| Pencils | Stan Sakai |
| Inks | Stan Sakai |
| Letters | Stan Sakai |
| Synopsis | In lieu of letters, Stan Sakai relates his inspirations and historical references involved in writing the first story. Then he relates a story that led to the second story's inspiration. |
| Script | Stan Sakai |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover |