The Adventures of Nilson Groundthumper and Hermy

The Adventures of Nilson Groundthumper and Hermy

"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.

Publication history

*"Albedo" #1 June 1984: "We're Not Lost...Just Misplaced"
*"Albedo" #5 October 1985: "Slipnot"
*"Critters" #5 November 1986: "The Magic Stick"
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*"Critters" #16 September 1987: "Return of the Wizard"
*"Critters Special" #1 January 1988:"Were Not Lost...Just Misplaced", "Slipnot", and "Game of Death" [http://usagiyojimbo.com/other/nilson/nilsoncov1c.jpg]
*"Amazing Heroes" #138 Swimsuit Special April 1988: Sakai art (Fantagraphics) [http://usagiyojimbo.com/sakai/swimsuitspecial/swimsuit1.jpg]
*"Critters" #27 August 1988: "Mother Pearl" [http://usagiyojimbo.com/other/nilson/critters_27c.jpg]
*"Critters" #30 November 1988: Results of the Hermy Contest
*"Amazing Heroes" #164 Swimsuit Special May 1989: Sakai art, Usagi/Nilson pinup (Fantagraphics) [http://usagiyojimbo.com/sakai/swimsuitspecial/swimsuit2.jpg]
*"Equine The Uncivilized" #6 July 1989: Cameo Appearance [http://usagiyojimbo.com/sakai/otherchars/nilson2.html]
*"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"
*"Furrlough" #50 Nilson and Hermy cover art (Antarctic) [http://usagiyojimbo.com/other/nilson/ssfurrc.jpg]

External links

* [http://usagiyojimbo.com/sakai/otherchars/nilsonhermy.html Nilson & Hermy Website]


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