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Tokyo Ghost Deluxe Edition by Rick Remender (Hardcover, 2017)

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Product Description : Tokyo Ghost Deluxe Edition The Isles of Los Angles 2089 Humanity is addicted to technology Getting a virtual buzz is the only thing left to live for and gangsters run it all And who do these gangsters turn to when they need their rule enforced Constables Led Dent and Debbie Decay are about to be given a job that will force them out of the familiar squalor of LA and into the last techless country on Earth The Garden Nation of TokyoPresenting the full run of the smash hit TOKYO GHOST by RICK REMENDER and SEAN MURPHY in this oversized hardcover packed with extra content variants designs sketches and bonus materialsCollecting TOKYO GHOST 110 ( it is an used product )

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The Isles of Los Angles 2089 - Humanity is addicted to technology. Getting a virtual buzz is the only thing left to live for, and gangsters run it all. And who do these gangsters turn to when they need their rule enforced? Constables Led Dent and Debbie Decay are about to be given a job that will force them out of the familiar squalor of LA and into the last tech-less country on Earth: The Garden Nation of Tokyo. Presenting the full run of the smash hit TOKYO GHOST by RICK REMENDER and SEAN MURPHY in this oversized hardcover, packed with extra content, variants, designs, sketches and bonus materials! Collecting TOKYO GHOST #1-10

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PublisherImage Comics

ISBN-139781534300460

eBay Product ID (ePID)237342598

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Book TitleTokyo Ghost Deluxe Edition

AuthorRick Remender

FormatHardcover

LanguageEnglish

TopicBooks

Publication Year2017

GenreComics

Number of Pages272 Pages

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Item Height305mm

Item Width211mm

Item Weight1624g

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Title_AuthorRick Remender

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

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11 Oct, 2024
**Tokyo Ghost Deluxe Edition** – **Review**
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Tokyo Ghost Deluxe Edition – Review "Tokyo Ghost" is a visually stunning and thought-provoking graphic novel set in a dystopian future where technology and addiction dominate society. Written by Rick Remender and illustrated by Sean Murphy, this cyberpunk story blends themes of environmental collapse, tech overreliance, and personal redemption in a gripping, fast-paced narrative. Story: The story revolves around Led Dent and Debbie Decay, enforcers for a crime syndicate in the over-saturated, tech-addicted Los Angeles of 2089. In this world, society is entirely consumed by screens, entertainment, and digital drugs. Debbie, immune to tech addiction, wants a simpler life free from machines, while Led, deeply addicted, struggles with his dependence on technology. They are sent to Tokyo, the last place on Earth untouched by technology, to bring it under control. The narrative is compelling, with strong emotional arcs for both main characters. Remender does an excellent job exploring the themes of identity, love, and the cost of technological advancement, raising questions about society’s reliance on technology while showcasing the consequences of digital addiction. Art and Visuals: Sean Murphy’s artwork is phenomenal. His gritty, detailed style perfectly complements the cyberpunk aesthetic of the story. The chaotic, tech-driven world of Los Angeles contrasts beautifully with the serene, almost nostalgic feel of Tokyo, where nature thrives. The character designs are sharp and expressive, with action scenes that are fluid, intense, and impactful. Matt Hollingsworth's colors bring a dynamic energy to the panels, with the neon glow of the tech-obsessed world juxtaposed with the earthy tones of nature. The Deluxe Edition particularly shines by offering high-quality reproductions of the art, making it a visual treat for collectors. Themes and Depth: "Tokyo Ghost" digs into social commentary on the dangers of technology addiction, the erosion of human relationships, and the corporate control over society. The book isn’t just action-packed but layered with reflective moments, especially through Debbie’s character, who serves as the moral compass in a world that has lost touch with its humanity. Deluxe Edition Extras: The Deluxe Edition offers bonus content, including concept art, sketches, and behind-the-scenes insights into the creation of the world and characters. This edition enhances the reader’s appreciation of the creative process, making it a must-have for fans of the series or those interested in comic book artistry. Final Thoughts: "Tokyo Ghost" is a powerful and evocative story with visually striking art and a strong message about the perils of a tech-obsessed future. While the narrative can be heavy-handed at times in delivering its message, the emotional depth and character development make up for it. The Deluxe Edition enhances the experience with additional content, making it a worthwhile purchase for collectors or fans of dystopian, cyberpunk fiction. Pros: Stunning artwork by Sean Murphy Engaging characters with strong emotional arcs Thought-provoking themes on technology and addiction High-quality extra content in the Deluxe Edition Cons: Some aspects of the story may feel predictable or heavy-handed Pacing can be uneven, especially in the middle sections Conclusion: "Tokyo Ghost Deluxe Edition" is a visually mesmerizing and thematically rich graphic novel that offers both an emotional narrative and a dire warning about the future of technology. While not without flaws, it’s a deeply immersive experience, especially in its Deluxe format.
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