The Ghost in the Shell 2 : Man-Machine Interface

Shirow Masamune

ISBN 10: 1935429035 / ISBN 13: 9781935429036

Published by Kodansha Comics Aug 2010, 2010

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Neuware - Now a major motion picture!March 6, 2035. Motoko Aramaki is a hyper-advanced cyborg, a counter-terrorist Net security expert, heading the investigative department of the giant multi-national Poseidon Industrial. Partly transcending the physical world and existing in a virtual world of networks, Motoko is a fusion of multiple entities and identities, deploying remotely controlled prosthetic humanoid surrogates around the globe toinvestigate a series of bizarre incidents. Meanwhile, Tamaki Tamai, a psychicdetective from the Channeling Agency, has been commissioned toexplore strange changes in the temporal universe brought about by two forces, one represented by the teachings of a professor named Rahampol, the other by the complex, evolving Motoko entity. What unfolds will all be in a day s work a day that will change everything, forever. The long-awaited sequel to Shirow Masamune s groundbreaking The Ghost in the Shell, and one of the most highly anticipated graphic novel events in many years, Man-Machine Interface is Shirow s most ambitious and complex story yet, with deep forays into philosophy and the meaning of artificial life, intelligence, and existence. Utilizing awe-inspiring digital effects on a level never before seen in the annals of graphic fiction, Shirow has raised the bar for what can be achieved, page after page!M Ages 18+ MATURE CONTENT.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Ghost in the Shell 2 : Man-Machine Interface
• Publisher: Kodansha Comics Aug 2010
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1935429035
• ISBN 13: 9781935429036
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

Kodansha publishes the long-awaited sequel to Shirow Masamune's groundbreaking The Ghost in the Shell, one of the most highly anticipated graphic novel events in many years, and one of the most ambitious and complex stories ever told in the manga format.