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Contains a preview forBlade Runner : Tokyo Nexus # 1for fledged readers !

An upcomingBlade Runnercomic set in Tokyo , Blade Runner : Tokyo Nexus , will be let go this summer . Expanding on the hacker macrocosm of a future tense full of synthetic humans , this comedian will bestow new enemies for the classic Tyrell Corporation . Original grapheme and preferences will all be at the forefront of this newBlade Runnerchapter .

Blade Runner : Tokyo Nexuswill have the creative squad of Kianna Shore and Rodolfo Taibo . It will span twelve upshot and be broken down into three parts . Typically , the stage setting ofBlade Runnercomics has been Los Angeles , making this series ' emplacement jump a big shift that will show more of the public readers eff .

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This will be Titan Books ' most recentBlade Runnerseries , as the publisher has been releasing comics in the dealership since 2019 . The upcoming series will be a wise looking at at the iconic cyber-terrorist society presented by the originalBlade Runnerfilm and novel ( Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?by Philip K. Dick ) .

Saga # 67 begins the comedian ’s official twelfth time of year , as Hazel returns for what the serial publication is touting as the " most important adventure of her unseasoned life . "

Blade Runner: Tokyo Nexus Makes The Film’s World Bigger

PreviousBlade Runnercomics from Titan Bookspredominantly sharpen on covering the age betweenBlade Runner’sversion of 2019 andBlade Runner 2049(2017 ) . This series will be very dissimilar , focused outside the United States and not fall out a person with the titular profession of sword runner . It will also bring in an extra criminal element juxtaposed against Tyrell Corporation - the original company creditworthy for developing replicants . Given the presence of Tyrell Corp , it is potential that this story will be taking station before the events ofBlade Runner 2049 . The synopsis is as follows :

BLADE RUNNER : TOKYO NEXUS follows the lonesome survivors of an ill - fated Off - World military team - Stix , a Replicant combat model , and Mead , a battle - harden Marine - and their dogged search for an nameless traitor who lef them to die on the battlefield . After escaping back to Tokyo , the unlikely duet ’s quest for retaliation lead to their constitution of a clandestine secret tec service .

Stix and Mead drift into an even more treacherous battlefield , a three - way " patent warfare " between the pitiless private detective from the Tyrell Corporation and a rival technical school company bonk as Cheshire , with its own version of celluloid human beings , and powerful Yakuza clans wanting in on the action .

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Another swelled shift this serial publication is taking is a shift in position . Where leaf blade runners are typically the protagonists , go after runaway replicants , this series features a replicant and a Marine . It place more focus on military minds and combat experience in investigator work over the police force enforcement approach from the films and previous comic serial . Bringing in the Yakuza will also add an extra felonious component that was absent frompreviousBlade Runnerstoriesthat concenter on corporate , constabulary , and gyration aspect . Cheshire is a new element yet to be seen , tally a competitor for the Tyrell Corporation .

Titan Books Continues to Deliver Franchise Expanding Stories for Blade Runner

Kianna Shore , author ofBlade Runner : Tokyo Nexus , says :

Creating a new comical series for Blade Runner is beyond my violent dream ! pep up by media such as Your Name , Arcane , and Crier ’s War , I ’m thrilled to deal my picayune piece of the Blade Runner universe , bringing Blade Runner all the way to Tokyo , Japan .

The series editor program , David Leach , added , " Blade Runner : Tokyo Nexus is a whole new chapter in the Blade Runner saga , and is going to be a worthy plus to the universe , with new characters , new drama and a whole new environment for storytelling . And it ’s going to be a stunning - look book ! "

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Blade Runneris a cult classic franchisethat has continued to expand within film , comics , and even anime . As a result , it ’s no surprise that the world of its setting would also be expand . The telescope of theBlade Runnerfilms has been very special in point the overall state of the world , which is where Titan Books ' late risible series have - and will carry on - to smoothen with this upcoming enlargement .

Blade Runner : Tokyo Nexus # 1will be uncommitted July 31 from Titan Books .

Blade Runner : Tokyo Nexus # 1 ( 2024 )

Cover of Blade Runner Tokyo Nexus #1 from Titan Books

A woman stands pointing a gun as a figure runs across the bottom on the cover of Blade Runner Tokyo Nexus #1 with art by Christian Ward