and Battle Angel Alita's continuity has carried forward ever sincean opportunity to carve out a more distinct identity for the titular character and the manga alike from the certainty of death.

But to accomplish her true purpose, she must fight and kill. And that is where Alita's true significance comes to bear. She is an angel from heaven. She is an angel of death.

In Alita: Battle Angel ... of-print copies of Kishiro’s 1990 source manga Gunnm on eBay or devour the two-part anime, seeing themselves in the character’s scrappy and tough journey.

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