by Yukito Kishiro · Comic · ISBN 9788439524700
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Alita, Angel de Combate is a science fiction manga created by Yukito Kishiro. This volume, number 5 of 6, was published by Planeta/DeAgostini in 1993. The story focuses on Alita, an amnesiac cyborg who is discovered in a junkyard and rebuilt by a cybernetics expert. As Alita adapts to her new life, she discovers her combat skills and faces various challenges in a dystopian world.
Yukito Kishiro is a Japanese manga artist born in Tokyo in 1967 and raised in Chiba. As a teenager he was influenced by the mecha anime Armored Trooper Votoms and Mobile Suit Gundam, in particular the designs of Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, as well as the works of manga artist Rumiko Takahashi. He began his career at age 17, with his debut manga, Space Oddity, in the Weekly Shonen Sunday. He is best known for the cyberpunk series Battle Angel Alita.
