Tags: Manga.
Battle Angel Alita known in Japan as Gunnm (銃夢 Ganmu a portmanteau of Gun and the onyomi for the Japanese kanji for Dream) is a manga series created by Yukito Kishiro in 1990 and originally published in Shueisha’s Business Jump magazine. Two of the nine-volume comics were adapted into two anime original video animation episodes titled Battle Angel for North American release by ADV Films and the UK and Australian release by Manga Entertainment.