<p>In Tokyo, Private Eye and ex-marine, MEAD has been hired by Madame Nomura, matriarch of a powerful Yakuza clan, to investigate the murder of her two daughters. Meanwhile, Mead&rsquo;s partner STIX &ndash; an ex-combat model REPLICANT has been recruited by a corporation called Cheshire to guard three of its most valuable scientists who are working to manufacture bootleg Replicants. The Tryell Corporation on learning of Cheshire&rsquo;s ambitions have dispatched a BLADE RUNNER called Rumika to destroy the Cheshire facility.</p>