“Oppressed Eighty-Six pilot drones in Republic's fake bloodless war against Giadian Empire's autonomous Legion.”
86: Eighty-Six
86―エイティシックス―
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Oppressed Eighty-Six pilot drones in Republic's fake bloodless war against Giadian Empire's autonomous Legion.
For many years, the Republic of San Magnolia has been at war with the neighboring Giadian Empire. Faced with the relentless might of the Empire's Legion of autonomous drones, the Republic counters with unmanned weapons of their own, creating a battlefield that is supposedly without casualties. However, beyond the fortified walls protecting the eighty-five Republic territories lies the "nonexistent" Eighty-Sixth Sector. The young men and women of this forsaken land are branded the Eighty-Six and, stripped of their humanity, pilot the "unmanned" weapons into battle... (Source: Yen Press)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 19 × 3 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 32m approx
- Published Feb 2018 – May 2021
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M47414 catalog