The Adventures of Nilson Groundthumper and Hermy

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The Adventures of Nilson Groundthumper and Hermy is a brief funny animal comic series by Stan Sakai that predates his better-known comic book Usagi Yojimbo.

The series has a medieval setting and is influenced by Sergio Aragones's Groo the Wanderer. The first Nilson Groundthumper and Hermy story appeared in Albedo Anthropomorphics #1 in 1984.

[edit] Publication history

  • Albedo #1 June 1984: "We're Not Lost...Just Misplaced"
  • Albedo #5 October 1985: "Slipnot"
  • Critters #5 November 1986: "The Magic Stick"
  • Critters #16 September 1987: "Return of the Wizard"
  • Critters Special #1 January 1988:"Were Not Lost...Just Misplaced", "Slipnot", and "Game of Death" [1]
  • Critters #27 August 1988: "Mother Pearl" [3]
  • Critters #30 November 1988: Results of the Hermy Contest
  • Amazing Heroes #164 Swimsuit Special May 1989: Sakai art, Usagi/Nilson pinup (Fantagraphics) [4]
  • Equine The Uncivilized #6 July 1989: Cameo Appearance [5]
  • Usagi Yojimbo Color Special #1 November 1989: "Lost in a Lost City"
  • Usagi Yojimbo Color Special #2 September 1991: "Still Lost in a Lost City"
  • Usagi Yojimbo Color Special #3 September 1992: "Loxos and Doxos"
  • Usagi Yojimbo Vol. 2 #9 August 1994: "Nilson 2199"

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