Hayao Miyazaki – Master of Japanese Animation (Book)

One of the most influential examples of anime, Akira is based on the manga (comic book) by Katsuhiro Otomo. The story is set in the post-apocalyptic community of Neo-Tokyo. Tetsuo is a fiercely individualistic member of a scroungy motorcycle gang. The despotic authorities, the robot-like police, and even the cycle gang pursue Tetsuo when he's...

First volume of the new series, as the surviving members of Section 9 regroup and try to continue with their work, under a new regime that has effectively rendered them inoperable. In this volume, Section 9 try to deal with a hostage situation at the Chinese embassy, and the AI elements of a new generation of attack helicopters malfunction....

In the year 2097 in the city of Neo Hong Kong, man and machine have melded nicely and the city has been blooming with technological advances. However, an entity that takes over the machines called the Virus is becoming a problem. For this problem, there exists the organization STAND equipped with their Gears (machine suits) led by the mysterious...

Ghost in the Shell Vol 2 On the Trail of the Laughing Man