Battle Angel Alita

Lovely cyborg Alita embarks on a quest to rescue her friend Lou's brain from enslavement as a component in a massive com... (more)

Lovely cyborg Alita embarks on a quest to rescue her friend Lou's brain from enslavement as a component in a massive computer and discovers the secrets of the Utopian city of Tiphares. Finally, the full story of Alita's first life is revealed. 184 pp. 10,000 print. (less)

"For centuries, war has raged on the dusty, red surface of Mars. This apocalyptic crucible will produce the solar system... (more)

"For centuries, war has raged on the dusty, red surface of Mars. This apocalyptic crucible will produce the solar system's most fearsome warrior, Alita. But for now that warrior is just a little girl named Yoko. The future and past of the battle angel fan out across the reaches of space in the final chapter of one of the greatest sci-fi epics of all time!"--Back cover. (less)

In a dump in the lawless settlement of Scrapyard, far beneath the mysterious space city of Zalem, disgraced cyber-doctor... (more)

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? (less)

"Two centuries before their clash on Mars, Yoko and Erica were war orphans trying to survive on the red planet, unaware ... (more)

"Two centuries before their clash on Mars, Yoko and Erica were war orphans trying to survive on the red planet, unaware of their shared fate. The harsh world is the setting for the past that Erica has buried within her memories, as well as the place that holds the secret of Yoko's birth..."--Back cover. (less)

"Alita storms Nova's laboratory alone, where she learns the horrifying secret of the Zalemites. When she gets trapped in... (more)

"Alita storms Nova's laboratory alone, where she learns the horrifying secret of the Zalemites. When she gets trapped in Nova's Ouroboros brain-trap, it turns into a battle of wills. Meanwhile, Den lays seige to the Scrapyard without his feared cannon."--Back cover. (less)

"Two-hundred years in the future, Alita has returned to Mars to meet Erica. However, what should be a blissful reunion i... (more)

"Two-hundred years in the future, Alita has returned to Mars to meet Erica. However, what should be a blissful reunion is anything but. A battle between two skilled practitioners of the Martian martial arts unfolds on the very grounds where their story began. Can Z.O.T.T. champion Alita best the prowess of Frau X?"--Back cover. (less)

"Erica is now under the tutelage of Baron Muster, who has taken it upon himself to school her in the ways of villainy. E... (more)

"Erica is now under the tutelage of Baron Muster, who has taken it upon himself to school her in the ways of villainy. Erica displays an uncanny knack for being bad, making her the perfect pupil, but her young mind and fresh perspectives also prove to be a boon in Muster's search for a legendary Martian treasure. With Erica's help, Muster and his team make it to a secret labyrinth that houses the famed treasure, but before Muster can finally get his long-awaited prize, an unexpected turn puts everything into jeopardy..."--Back cover. (less)

"Following her parting with Figure Four, Alita starts a new life as a TUNED agent with new powers. As she travels the de... (more)

"Following her parting with Figure Four, Alita starts a new life as a TUNED agent with new powers. As she travels the desert, she's reunited with Koyomi, meets the eccentric blind psychometrist, Kaos-- and comes into contact at last with Den, terrifying leader of Barjack."--Back cover. (less)

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In a dump in the lawless settlement of Scrapyard, far beneath the mysterious space city of Zalem, disgraced cyber-doctor... (more)

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? (less)

In a time before Alita's birth, a fresh-faced and ambitious man once believed in humanity, and for that crime, he suffer... (more)

In a time before Alita's birth, a fresh-faced and ambitious man once believed in humanity, and for that crime, he suffered unbelievable agony, shame, and betrayal. His once-youthful visage became a wretched mask, and his dreams became plans to wreak terror upon mankind. This man is known as Baron Muster, and you will now witness his journey into the darkest depths of despair. (less)

Own the manga thrill ride that changed global comics and inspired the James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez's cyberpunk act... (more)

Own the manga thrill ride that changed global comics and inspired the James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez's cyberpunk action film Alita: Battle Angel! This new paperback edition features an updated translation in six affordable, 300-page volumes. 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? (less)

"Guided by the last note they received from Dass, Erica and Yoko make their way to the Mosby Company in search of Keun t... (more)

"Guided by the last note they received from Dass, Erica and Yoko make their way to the Mosby Company in search of Keun the Kaufmann{u2014}but promptly learn he is away on business. The girls then track him to the bustling town of Dejah Thoris, and it soon becomes clear they aren{u2019}t the only ones pursuing the mysterious Keun, who seems to be much more than a simple traveling salesman{u2026}"--Back cover. (less)

"Alita and Erica escape Gillatin unscathed, but end up in the hands of Duke Marquis, who intends to install Alita as the... (more)

"Alita and Erica escape Gillatin unscathed, but end up in the hands of Duke Marquis, who intends to install Alita as the new Lady of Cydonia for his own nefarious purposes. But a hitch in the Ritual of Succession unfolds into a shocking revelation as the secret origin of Yoko, the girl who will one day become Alita, is revealed at last!"---Cover. (less)

After leaving her father figure Dr. Ido, Alita rises to stardom in the brutal world of Motorball, a deadly sport pitting... (more)

After leaving her father figure Dr. Ido, Alita rises to stardom in the brutal world of Motorball, a deadly sport pitting cyborg warriors against each other in fatal combat. The final showdown against the reigning champion, Jasugun--and his new personal doctor, none other than Ido himself--tests Alita's panzerkunst fighting technique against the champion's maschinekratz...but when she falls into a delirious trance, near death, a startling clue from her past is revealed--book cover. (less)

In a dump in the lawless settlement of Scrapyard, far beneath the mysterious space city of Zalem, disgraced cyber-doctor... (more)

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? (less)

"Confronting Desty Nova, the exiled Zalemite scientist, Alita finds out what happened to Dr. Ido. Seeking vengeance agai... (more)

"Confronting Desty Nova, the exiled Zalemite scientist, Alita finds out what happened to Dr. Ido. Seeking vengeance against Alita, Zapan is possessed by the Berserker body, a demon sowing chaos everywhere. He is the "karma made flesh" of Alita's old Berserker body and Alita must fight him, even if it means sacrificing everything...including becoming a tool of Zalem."--Back cover. (less)

"The whirlwind of chaos that had erupted in Dejah Thoris is deftly silenced by the hands of an elite fighting force, sum... (more)

"The whirlwind of chaos that had erupted in Dejah Thoris is deftly silenced by the hands of an elite fighting force, summoned at Keun{u2019}s behest. As the adults become embroiled in negotiations and red tape, Erica and Yunie make critical decisions of their own{u2014}ones that may cost much more than they bargained for{u2026}"--Back cover. (less)

"Alita starts a new life as a TUNED agent with new powers. As she travels the desert, she's reunited with Koyomi, meets ... (more)

"Alita starts a new life as a TUNED agent with new powers. As she travels the desert, she's reunited with Koyomi, meets the eccentric blind psychometrist, Kaos--and comes into contact at last with Den, terrifying leader of Barjack. What is Alita's past that Kaos claims to see? And what is the purpose of th Barjack Rebellion, which spreads like wildfire?"--Back cover. (less)

"Zalem has created replicas of Alita to serve as its secret weapon in quelling the Barjack Rebellion--and their final te... (more)

"Zalem has created replicas of Alita to serve as its secret weapon in quelling the Barjack Rebellion--and their final test is to destroy the original! Stunned and disoriented, Alita struggles in battle. Meanwhile, Kaos wages a solitary battle against his own past and father, Desty Nova, and Den readies a giant railway gun that can shoot down Zalem. How will these three battles intertwine, and what will their resolution bring?! At long last, the conclusion to Battle Angel Alita!!"--Back cover. (less)