The Ghost in the Shell 1 Masamune Shirow Paperback

Description: Title: The Ghost in the Shell 1 Author: Shirow, Masamune Publisher: Kodansha Comics Binding: Paperback Pages: 368 Dimensions: 9.90h x 7.02w x 0.90d Product Weight: 1.67 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9781935429012 Now a major motion picture Deep into the twenty-first century, the line between man and machine has been inexorably blurred as humans rely on the enhancement of mechanical implants and robots are upgraded with human tissue. In this rapidly converging landscape, cyborg superagent Major Motoko Kusanagi is charged to track down the craftiest and most dangerous terrorists and cybercriminals, including "ghost hackers" who are capable of exploiting the human/machine interface and reprogramming humans to become puppets to carry out the hackers' criminal ends. When Major Kusanagi tracks the cybertrail of one such master hacker, the Puppeteer, her quest leads her into a world beyond information and technology where the very nature of consciousness and the human soul are turned upside down. From Shirow Masamune, the award-winning creator of Appleseed and Dominion, comes The Ghost in the Shell, the breakthrough manga that inspired the internationally acclaimed animated film. An epic dystopian tale of politics, technology, and metaphysics, The Ghost in the Shell has been hailed worldwide as an unparalleled visionary work of graphic fiction. And now it's ready to dazzle the imagination in its second millennium. This edition includes a new Introduction from Dark Horse publisher Mike Richardson, and a fascinating Postscript from author Shirow Masamune, with his thoughts on the phenomenon that is The Ghost in the Shell   Ships Fast From The USA! Authorized Dealer Stock Photo - Actual Cover May Vary {{Overnight Shipping Available (10:30am CST Cutoff Time)}}

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Author: Kodansha Comics

Book Title: Kodansha Comics

Language: English

Artist/Writer: Masamune Shirow, Toren Smith, Frederick L. Schodt

Era: Modern Age (1992-Now)

Cover Artist: Masamune Shirow

Publisher: Kodansha USA

Genre: Science Fiction

Publication Year: 2009

Character: Colonel Tonoda, Koil Krasnov, Colonel Malles, Saito, Daisuke Aramaki, Borma, The Puppeteer, Togusa, Batou, Major Motoko Kusinagi, Chief Nakamura, Toru Soma, Ishikawa

Series Title: The Ghost in the Shell