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- The Ghost in the Shell is a new anime show based on Masamune Shirow’s manga, produced by Science SARU, and we have all the info so far.
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Ghost in the Shell (Japanese: 攻殻機動隊, Hepburn: Kōkaku Kidōtai, lit. 'Mobile Armored Riot Police') is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow, which spawned the media franchise of the same name.
The manga, first serialized in 1989 under the subtitle of The Ghost in the Shell, and later published as its own tankōbon volumes by Kodansha, tells the story of the fictional counter-cyberterrorist organization Public Security Section 9, led by protagonist Major Motoko Kusanagi, and is set in mid-21st century Japan.
- The Major's Personality Went From Serious To Slightly Humorous Between These Two Adaptations. While the Ghost In The Shell manga featured a Major who had more of a sense of humor and wasn't afraid to make fun of her boss, Chief Daisuke Aramaki, she was the complete opposite in the anime film.
- No Two Majors Ever Looked The Same. Thanks to the plethora of media based off the franchise, Major Kusanagi has always differed in appearance significantly no matter the adaptation.
- The Film And The Series Both Had Unique Sequels. The Ghost In The Shell anime film managed to produce a sequel which was also directed by Oshii. The film, Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence was a huge difference compared to the first film feeling more like slower burn compared to its predecessor.
- Stand Alone Complex Had A Few More Games Based On It Than 1995 Did. Stand Alone Complex had the distinct honor of being the only Ghost In The Shell adaptation with numerous video games based on it.
Ghost in the Shell (攻殻機動隊 Kōkaku Kidōtai "Mobile Armoured Riot Police") is the original manga created by Masamune Shirow. He followed it up with Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human-Error Processor and Ghost in the Shell 2: Man/Machine Interface.
Complimenting Shirow's Manga and the mass appeal of the TV series and films, there are also a number of Novels based in the Ghost in the Shell Universe. To date there are 4 novels; After the last goodbye which precedes innocence, and a series of 3 books that follow the Stand Alone Complex storyline.
“Ghost in the Shell is not in any sense an animated film for children,” wrote Roger Ebert twenty years ago. “Filled with sex, violence and nudity (although all rather stylized), it’s another example of anime, animation from Japan aimed at adults.”
"Ghost in the Shell" is a science fiction manga series written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow. Set in a futuristic world, the story explores themes of identity, consciousness, and the blurring boundaries between humans and machines.
