“28XX future: twin android brothers control other androids' life cycles in human-android relationship stories.”
Ningyou Shibai
人形芝居
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28XX future: twin android brothers control other androids' life cycles in human-android relationship stories.
Set in the far-future in 28XX, this series of interconnected stories follows the relationship between humans and androids. Two twin brothers, also androids, are "puppet masters." Arashi has the ability to animate androids or "dolls" for a specific purpose while Shizuka can shut them down after they have fulfilled their roles. Included one-shot: Volume 1: Yukigatari Harumachi
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A Manga Publication
- Format 12 × 3 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 36m approx
- Published Mar 1996 – May 2008
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M5827 catalog