Manga. 10 Volumes. Finished. Tsutomu Nihei. [new] — Blame-

[The City / The Megastructure] | +---> [Net Sphere] --------> (Locked out; requires Net Sphere Genes) | +---> [The Safeguard] -----> (Exterminates humans lacking the gene) | +---> [Silicon Life] ------> (Mutant factions disrupting the network)

The City itself has grown out of control. What was once a human construction project has become a self‑repairing, self‑expanding megastructure that has consumed the solar system. Billions of humans live scattered across its levels, but the City’s automated security system – the – has gone rogue. Anyone who attempts to access the City’s central control network (the Netsphere ) without the correct genetic authorization is hunted down and killed on sight. Blame- Manga. 10 Volumes. Finished. Tsutomu Nihei.

The story follows , a stoic, silent protagonist wandering through "The City," a colossal vertical labyrinth. [The City / The Megastructure] | +---> [Net

What instantly sets Blame! apart from its contemporaries is its structural design. Nihei studied architecture, and that expertise bleeds through every panel. The Megastructure is not just a backdrop; it is the primary antagonist and the central character of the manga. Anyone who attempts to access the City’s central