Introducing Snev, a skilled motorball player known as "The Crash King." After a devastating accident during a race, Snev has been struggling with mental instability. Despite this, only one person still believes in him - his best friend, who happens to be a stunning prostitute. However, when Snev learns of his employers' true intentions for keeping him on the motorball circuit, he must find the strength to confront them as well as his own inner turmoil.
Haisha was published in English as Ashen Victor, or Motorball Diaries From The World Of Battle Angel Alita by VIZ Media, first as part of VIZ Select Comics for a total of four issues in 1997, then collected in tankoubon format on January 31, 1999.