A striking portrait of a sleek, futuristic mech standing in a dynamic fighting pose. The slim, streamlined figure exudes energy, covered in a glossy white and red exterior with intricate insectoid detailing. Its design nods to the unique styles of Tsutomu Nihei and Akira, featuring sci-fi wings that enhance its insectoid aesthetic. Positioned against a luminous space backdrop dominated by a vibrant quasar, the scene captures the drama of outer space. Stars and quasars form a mesmerizing, expansive cosmic setting. The scene is alive with powerful plasma beams and an intense plasma blast wave, all rendered in high-definition 8k graphics. The anime and manga art style infuses the image with hyper-realistic detail and complex, vivid lighting, animated by a dazzling, bright flash that enhances the futuristic atmosphere.