Battle Angel Summary / Information
Demographic: Seinen
Genre: Cyberpunk
Battle Angel Alita tells the story of Gally (Alita in the American version), an amnesiac female cyborg. This cyborg’s intact head and upper torso are found in a state of suspended animation by the cybermedic expert Daisuke Ido while he is out searching for useful scrap. Amazed by his discovery, Ido quickly returns home and works to revive her. Upon finding that the girl has lost her memory, Ido names her Alita, the name of his recently deceased cat.