Now Viewing: ghost_in_the_shellTag type: Copyright 攻殻機動隊 Ghost in the Shell (攻殻機動隊, Kōkaku Kidōtai, literally "Mobile Armored Riot Police") is a Japanese multimedia science_fiction and mecha franchise created in 1989 by Shirou_Masamune. It is comprised of: Shirow's original manga (1989/1991, 2002 and 2003); two animated films (1995 and 2004) directed by Mamoru Oshii; two anime series (Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex in 2002-2003 and Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd Gig in 2004-2005), and their sequel OVA (Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Solid State Society in 2006); as well as several video games and novels. The series focuses on the activities of the counter-terrorist organization Public Security Section 9 (公安9課), set in a futuristic, cyberpunk Japan. An American live action adaptation was released in ghost_in_the_shell_(2017). The movie is directed by Rupert Sanders and written by Jamie Moss, William Wheeler and Ehren Kruger. The film stars Scarlett_Johannson, Kitano_Takeshi, Michael Pitt, Pilou Asbæk, Chin Han and Juliette Binoche. Main Characters Major Kusanagi_Motoko, squad leader of Section 9's anti-terrorist unit Batou, the major's partner Togusa, an ex-police inspector Chief Aramaki_Daisuke, Executive Director of Section 9 Secondary Characters Ishikawa Saitou_(Ghost_in_the_Shell) Paz Boma_(Ghost_in_the_Shell) Additional Characters Tachikoma Laughing_Man Kuze_Hideo See also Ghost_in_the_Shell_lineup Ghost_in_the_Shell_Stand_Alone_Complex Ghost_in_the_Shell_2:Man_Machine_Interface Other Wiki Information Last updated: 11/10/18 12:56 PM by jedi1357 This entry is locked and can not be edited. |
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