Story
You 've seen the film starring Rosa Salazar - now read the cyberpunk classic manga that inspired it! This edition contains the full first story arc of the Japanese manga Battle Angel Alita, which inspired the major Hollywood movie.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 and taking out those who prey on the weak. But can she hold onto her humanity as she begins to revel in her own bloodlust?Story Locale: Iron City, far future
Details
Language:EnglishFormat:Paperback
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Author:Yukito Kishiro
Publisher:Kodansha Comics
Size:7.5 x 5
ISBN:9781632367129
Release date:November 13, 2018