Description
After more than a decade out of print, the original cyberpunk action classic returns in glorious 400-page hardcover deluxe editions, featuring an all-new translation, color pages, and new cover designs In a dump in the lawless settlement of Scrapyard, far beneath the mysterious space city of Zalem, disgraced cyber-doctor Daisuke Ido makes a strange find: the detached head of a cyborg woman who has lost all her memories. He names her Alita and equips her with a powerful new body, the Berserker. While Alita remembers no details of her former life, a moment of desperation reawakens in her nerves the legendary school of martial arts known as Panzer Kunst. In a place where there is no justice but what people make for themselves, Alita decides to become a hunter-killer, tracking down those who prey on the weak. But can she hold onto her humanity as she revels in her bloodlust?
Author: Yukito Kishiro
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
Published: 06/26/2018
Pages: 452
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.51lbs
Size: 10.10h x 7.10w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9781632366016
ISBN10: 1632366010
BISAC Categories:
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Manga | Science Fiction
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Manga | Dystopian
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Manga | Media Tie in
Author: Yukito Kishiro
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
Published: 06/26/2018
Pages: 452
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.51lbs
Size: 10.10h x 7.10w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9781632366016
ISBN10: 1632366010
BISAC Categories:
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Manga | Science Fiction
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Manga | Dystopian
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Manga | Media Tie in
About the Author
Regarded as one of the finest action illustrators in global comics, Yukito Kishiro is best-known for creating the cyberpunk manga Battle Angel Alita. When he was only 17, Kishiro was nominated for Japanese publisher Shogakukan's Best New Comic award. Creator of other popular manga titles, Kishiro is known for his strong characters, original settings, and intricate, lifelike artwork.