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Koukaku Kidoutai
Synopsis: In the year 2029, the city of Niihama transforms into a hub of technological advances, where the line between humans and machines becomes increasingly thin. In this scenario, the Public Security Section 9, under the leadership of the tenacious Major Motoko Kusanagi, faces a new threat in the form of an enigmatic hacker known as "Puppet Master," who siphons his victims of their memories and identities. As Motoko and her team delve deeper into the investigation, inquiries about the nature of consciousness and identity emerge, revealing that the search for this criminal could lead to revelations not only about others but about Motoko's own essence. In a world where technology redefines reality, the line between hunter and prey becomes increasingly indistinct.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Koukaku Kidoutai
- Anime Name in Japanese: GHOST IN THE SHELL（攻殻機動隊）
- Anime Name in English: Ghost in the Shell
- Other names: Ghost in the Shell
Production information
- Producers: Bandai Visual, Kodansha
- Licensors:
- Studios: Production I.G
Anime Information
- Type: Movie
- Episodes: 1
- Date: 18-nov.-95
- Genres: Ação, Premiado, Mistério, Ficção Científica, Suspense, Elenco Adulto, Detetive, Mecha, Psicológico, Seinen
- Subjects: Adult Cast, Detective, Mecha, Psychological
- Target: Seinen
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 8.27
- Popularity: 331
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- "Koukaku Kidoutai" is internationally known as "Ghost in the Shell" and has been a significant influence in science fiction and cyberpunk.
- It was directed by Mamoru Oshii and released in 1995 as an animated film, based on the manga by Masamune Shirow.
- "Ghost in the Shell" inspired several later works, including Hollywood movies, television series, and video games.
- The soundtrack of the film was composed by Kenji Kawai, and his unique style added a distinct atmosphere to the film's universe.
- The film addresses complex philosophical themes such as identity, self-awareness, and the fusion between man and machine.
- The main character, Motoko Kusanagi, is often used as an iconic example of female protagonism in anime.
Main Characters
- Kusanagi Motoko: Leader of Section 9, highly skilled.
- Batou: Kusanagi's companion, known for his strength.
- Togusa: Ex-police officer, member of Section 9.
- Project 2501: Advanced artificial intelligence, also known as Puppet Master.
- Aramaki Daisuke: Chief of Section 9, strategic leader.
- Ishikawa: Specialist in information in Section 9.
- Garbage Collector B
- Daita Mizuho
- Tsuan Gen Fang
- Nakamura
Summary and events
- In 2029, the city of Niihama is a technologically advanced metropolis, where citizens can replace limbs with robotic parts.
- The Public Security Section 9 is responsible for combating corruption, terrorism, and other dangerous threats in the era of globalization.
- The main case is led by Major Motoko Kusanagi, involving a mysterious hacker known as "Master of Puppets."
- The "Master of Puppets" leaves his victims without memories, using his almost entirely robotic body to gain power.
- As Motoko and her team pursue the criminal, other factions, including Section 6, also get involved in the case.
- Motoko faces philosophical questions about the meaning of her life, realizing that the "Puppet Master" may have the answers she seeks.
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Meaning of Koukaku Kidoutai
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GHOST IN THE SHELL（攻殻機動隊）
- 攻 - Attack
- 殻 - bark
- 機動 - Mobile / Dynamic
- 隊 - Team / Unit
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