ghost in the shell
攻殻機動隊 攻殼機動隊 GHOST_IN_THE_SHELL/攻殻機動隊
Ghost in the Shell (Kōkaku Kidōtai, literally "Mobile Armored Riot Police") is a Japanese multimedia science fiction and cyberpunk franchise created in 1989 by Shirow Masamune.
The series focuses on the activities of the counter-terrorist police organization Public Security Section 9 (公安9課), set in a futuristic, cyberpunk Japan.
The series 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. An American live action adaptation starring Scarlett Johannson was released in 2017.
Entries
- Ghost in the Shell: Innocence
- Ghost in the Shell 2: Man Machine Interface
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
- Ghost in the Shell Arise
- Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Characters
Main
- 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
Additional
See also
External Links
The following tags are aliased to this tag: koukaku_kidoutai (learn more).
The following tags implicate this tag: ghost_in_the_shell:_innocence, ghost_in_the_shell:_sac_2045, ghost_in_the_shell:_stand_alone_complex, ghost_in_the_shell_(2017), ghost_in_the_shell_2:_man_machine_interface, and ghost_in_the_shell_arise (learn more).
