**In a striking manga panel, we find a young Japanese engineer, the protagonist of our story, in his late-night office deep within the high-rises of Tokyo. His desk, littered with documents and illuminated by the soft glow of a desk lamp, stands out starkly against the backdrop of Tokyo's mesmerizing night sky, dotted with twinkling lights and towering structures. The engineer, a picture of resolve framed by the dim ambiance of the office, sits hunched over his desk, his glasses glinting in the harsh light of the monitor in front of him. His face, drawn with delicate strokes, is etched with exhaustion and despair. Deep shadows under his eyes hint at the countless hours he's spent in front of his computer, lines of intricate code reflected in his glasses. The contrast between the protagonist, brimming with determination despite his visible fatigue, and the serene Tokyo night outside creates a poignant atmosphere. The neon glows and towering silhouettes of the cityscape seem almost surreal, beautifully rendered with the dynamic linework and shading typical of manga style, setting a stark contrast to the tense atmosphere inside the office. The office space around him is bathed in a mix of the cold light from his monitor and the warm glow from the desk lamp, creating a dramatic scene that encapsulates the stark reality of his predicament. The stark dichotomy of the vibrant city outside and the solemn isolation inside the office tells a compelling story of determination, resilience, and the human spirit.** - <@1117516490439135283> (fast)