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Issue: The Ghost in the Shell: The Human Algorithm #1
Publication Date: June 2020
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Issues: #1 of 4 Issues
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Rating: OT - ages 16+
Publisher: FlagKodansha USA
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Indicia Publisher: Kodansha Comics
On Sale Date: 06/23/2020
Volume: 1
Pages: 260
ISBN: 9781646511778
UPC/EAN: 978164651177851299
Price: $16.99 CAD
$12.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: OT - ages 16+
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: US comic book store release date 11/18/20.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
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Binding: paperback
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Batou; Togusa
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Section 9

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Batou; Togusa; Azuma; Tsunagi; Chief Daisuke Aramaki; Shinra Mikimoto; Mari Hashikami; The White Bear
Synopsis: Togusa is able to stop an assassination attempt against a regional politician and advocate for prosthetic rights. On the heels of the attempt, Security Section 9 receives a report of an illegal dumping of discarded android shells in the north. And one of the discarded bodies is that of Major Motoko Kusinagi.
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Pages: 52
Disclose Notes: This story appeared concurrently in Kodansha's Monthly Young Magazine and the company's Comic Days virtual comic.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Togusa; Tsunagi; Mari Hashikami; The White Bear
Synopsis: Togusa and Tsunagi are sent undercover to a small village in northern Japan that rejects modern technology to investigate the dumping. There Togusa meets Mari Hashikami, a civilian investigating the death of her father, and a mysterious assassin who has targeted her.
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Pages: 42
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White Bear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Batou; Togusa; Tsunagi; Azuma; Chief Daisuke Aramaki; Saito; Mari Hashikami; The White Bear; Officiate Wakai
Synopsis: While Togusa and Mari battle The White Bear, Batou and Azuma investigate the maker of the android shells dumped and why only a particular model was dumped.
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Storming

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Batou
Synopsis: Batou is sent to Okinawa to follow up on his investigation. There he lands in the middle of a turf war between rival organized crime gangs.
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The Beginning of Things

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Batou; Togusa; Tsunagi; Azuma; Chief Daisuke Aramaki; Saito; Paz; Borma; Shinra Mikimoto; The White Bear; Shoh Hashikami
Synopsis: Batou searches Okinawa for his suspected link in the android case, while Paz and Borma are assigned to guard Shinra Mikimoto and Togusa, Saito, Azuma and Tsunagi prepare to deal with The White Bear.
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No Master No Life

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Togusa; Tsunagi; Azuma; Saito; The White Bear; Officiate Wakai
Synopsis: When Togusa gets too close to the truth, village officiate Wakai sets The White Bear after him.
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Invisible Enemies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Togusa; Tsunagi; Azuma; Chief Daisuke Aramaki; Saito; The White Bear
Synopsis: Unexpectedly a highly trained and heavily armed tactical squad invades the village, looking for the agents of Section 9 and running into the path of The White Bear. During the firefight, Tsunagi is wounded and captured by The White Bear.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: References in the stories specific to cultural Japan are explained.
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