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THE GHOST IN THE SHELL

2026 Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1 season

TMDB rating 8.1/10 Ended

2029, a near-future Japan. The full cyborg Motoko Kusanagi envisions a task force that preemptively strikes emerging threats. She and her team are scouted by Daisuke Aramaki as Public Security Section 9, AKA the "Shell Squad." An international conspiracy hints at a hacker known as The "Puppet Master." What fate awaits Kusanagi? What is the hacker's endgame?

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  • In the year 2029, Niihama City has become a technologically advanced metropolis. Due to great improvements in cybernetics, its citizens are able to replace their limbs with robotic parts. The world is now more interconnected than ever before, and the city's Public Security Section 9 is responsible for combating corruption, terrorism, and other dangerous threats following this shift toward globalisation.

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    TMDB rating 7.2/10

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Cast and details

  • Maaya SakamotoMotoko Kusanagi (voice)
  • Hiroki YasumotoBatou (voice)
  • Yuichi NakamuraTogusa (voice)
  • Kazuhiro YamajiDaisuke Aramaki (voice)
  • Kousuke GotoIshikawa (voice)
  • Toru NaraSaito (voice)
  • Marie OoiOperator (voice)
  • Tomoko KanedaFuchikoma (voice)
  • Himari FujiiAdam
  • Miyu AmanoLink
  • Cheryl NgNewscaster (voice)
  • Rena AjikiSacred Citizen Relief Shelter Child (voice)
Network
Fuji TV, Tokai Television Broadcasting, Kansai TV, Fukui TV, Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting, Iwate Menkoi Television, Sendai Television, SAGA TV, Ishikawa TV, TNC, OHK, Kochi Sun Sun Broadcasting, Television Shin Hiroshima System, TV Shizuoka, NST, NBS, Sakuranbo TV, TSK, Ehime Broadcasting, KTS, Fukushima TV, AKT, Toyama Television, TV Kumamoto, Okinawa Television Broadcasting, KTN
First aired
Jul 7, 2026
Latest episode
Sep 8, 2026

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