AI Researcher/Doctor of Engineering Brings "Recycled Brain" & "Beast Code" to US — Sci-fi Manga on Ethics and Technology

Suita, Osaka Jun 3, 2025 (Issuewire.com) Takahiro Yonemura, Ph.D. (Doctor of Engineering, Kindai University / CEO of Inazuma Co., Ltd.), an acclaimed AI researcher, educator, and author, announces the continued US publication of his science fantasy manga "Recycled Brain" (English edition from eigoMANGA), alongside his earlier US release "Beast Code." Both works are available or in pre-order on major US platforms including Amazon.

"Recycled Brain" is a thought-provoking manga series that explores the frontiers of creation, bioethics, and coexistence. Set in a near-future society where humans, dragons, and artificial life interact, the story delves into questions such as: What does it mean to create life? How do we handle new responsibilitiesand the unknown?
The main characters, Hayate Yamano and the dragon Viine, confront the consequences of crossing into gods territory through advanced technology and genetic engineering.
Themes include iPS cell-based synthetic life, brain recycling, rogue artificial species, and conflicts with digital terrorist groups.

Yonemura not only serves as the scientific advisor for the series, but draws on his background as an AI researcher and university lecturer.
He is known for his commitment to creating stories "that can surprise even AI itself"a philosophy he sums up as, My mission is to outdo AI and create works that astonish both readers and machines alike.
Notably, despite his expertise in AI, he writes all stories without using AI tools, emphasizing the irreplaceable value of human imagination and creativityeven as he explores the ethical impact of AI in his academic research.

About the Author:
Dr. Takahiro Yonemura holds a Doctorate in Engineering from Kindai University and has published over 68 books in Japanese and English.
He is active as an AI researcher, educator (currently teaching at university and technical colleges), and composer (including the "Recycled Brain" soundtrack on major platforms).
His works and interviews have been featured in both US and Japanese media, including Cover Entrepreneur and Art Houses.
Full research profile: https://researchmap.jp/t_yonemura?lang=en

"Recycled Brain" (Part 1: Jan 2025, Part 2: pre-order for Jan 2026) and "Beast Code" are both available as US paperbacks.

For review copies, interviews, or further information, please contact:
Inazuma Co., Ltd.
[email protected]