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Ghost in the Shell [a] is a Japanese cyberpunk media franchise based on the manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow.The manga, first serialized between 1989 and 1991, is set in mid-21st century Japan and tells the story of the fictional counter-cyberterrorist organization Public Security Section 9, led by protagonist Major Motoko Kusanagi.
Ghost in the Shell: Yes No 1996 G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War: Yes No A conceptual short film that evolved into Garm Wars: The Last Druid: 1999 Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade: No Yes 2004 Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence: Yes Yes 2005 Open Your Mind: Yes No Musical drama 2006 Tachiguishi Retsuden: Yes Yes 2007 Ani-Kuri 15 – Project Mermaid: Yes No ...
Mamoru Oshii (押井 守, Oshii Mamoru, born 8 August 1951) is a Japanese filmmaker, television director and writer. Famous for his philosophy-oriented storytelling, Oshii has directed a number of acclaimed anime films, including Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer (1984), Angel's Egg (1985), Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993), and Ghost in the Shell (1995).
The first volume, titled Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – The Lost Memory, [Note 3] was released on 21 January 2004 in Japan and on 24 May 2006 in the US. [47] [48] The second volume, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – Revenge of the Cold Machines, [Note 4] was released on 8 July 2004 in Japan and on 26 September 2006 in the US.
Ghost in the Shell is a 2017 Cyberpunk action film directed by Rupert Sanders and written by Jamie Moss, William Wheeler and Ehren Kruger.It is the first live-action movie based on the Japanese Ghost in the Shell franchise envisioned by Masamune Shirow, and stars Scarlett Johansson, Takeshi Kitano, Michael Pitt, Pilou Asbæk, Chin Han and Juliette Binoche.
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004 film) [137] Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (S.A.C.) [138] Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (S.A.C.) (2002–2003) Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG (2004–2005) Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2006 film) Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045 (2020–2022) Ghost in the ...
The collection box released in North America by Bandai Entertainment and Manga Entertainment. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (攻殻機動隊 STAND ALONE COMPLEX, Kōkaku Kidōtai: Sutando Arōn Konpurekkusu, "Mobile Armoured Riot Police: Stand Alone Complex") is a Japanese anime television series based on Masamune Shirow's Ghost in the Shell manga.
In August 1996, Ghost in the Shell became the first Japanese film to top the Billboard video sales chart, with over 200,000 VHS copies sold. [42] By 2002, the film's home video releases sold more than 1.6 million units worldwide, [ 43 ] including over 100,000 units in Japan and more than 1 million units in the United States. [ 44 ]