The Ghost in the Shell: The Human Algorithm #8
In "The Oni Hunt," Chief Aramaki follows a startling lead: a renowned cybernetics inventor believed dead has resurfaced under a new identity and a new body. Meanwhile, Tsunagi stumbles upon a troubling revelation—the secret upbringing of a young boy meant to house another's consciousness. Written by Junichi Fujisaku and Stephen Kohler, with art and inks by Yuki Yoshimoto and letters by Paige Pumphrey, this issue deepens the mystery of identity and memory in a world where the self is no longer fixed. The cover, also by Yuki Yoshimoto, captures the tension of a hidden past coming into view.
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Chief Aramaki learns that an important cybernetics inventor is an older inventor thought dead, but now living under an assumed name in an assumed body. Elsewhere, Tsunagi uncovers a young boy being raised to become a vessel for another person's consciousness.
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