Project Author: David Mills
June 23, 2025
WRITERS
Kazunori Ito, Shirow Masamune
FILM OVERVIEW
Ghost in the Shell
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as ‘The Puppetmaster’ begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
PRODUCTION TEAM
Hisao Shirai (Director of Photography)
Ken Iyadomi (Producer)
Hisashi Eguchi (Key Animation)
Kouji Komurakata (Key Animation)
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Mamoru Oshii (Storyboard Artist), Andy Frain (Executive Producer), Yuichi Tanaka (Key Animation), Manabu Tanzawa (Key Animation), Hideki Hamasu (Key Animation), Yoshiyuki Ito (Key Animation), Mamoru Sasaki (Key Animation), Kouichi Arai (Key Animation), Hiroyoshi Ôkawa (Key Animation), Masatsugu Arakawa (Key Animation), Miyako Yatsu (Key Animation), Takashi Hashimoto (Key Animation), Yasuhiro Oshima (Key Animation), Kazunobu Hoshi (Key Animation), Toshiyuki Inoue (Key Animation), Tetsuhito Saito (Key Animation), Kumiko Kawana (Key Animation), Yasushi Muraki (Key Animation), Toyoaki Emura (Key Animation), Masayuki Yoshihara (Key Animation), Yasushi Sukeof (Associate Producer), Ken Matsumoto (Producer), Teruo Miyahara (Executive Producer), Hiroshi Yamazaki (Associate Producer), Hiromasa Ogura (Art Direction), Makiko Kojima (Painter), Shigeru Watanabe (Executive Producer), Makoto Ibuki (Associate Producer), Mutsu Murakami (Special Effects), Takashi Watabe (Background Designer), Shoji Kawamori (Mechanical Designer), Kenji Kawai (Original Music Composer), Atsushi Takeuchi (Mechanical Designer), Kazuhiro Wakabayashi (Sound Director), Hiroyuki Okiura (Character Designer), Seichi Tanaka (CGI Director), Hiroaki Hirabayashi (Color Timer), Hiroyuki Okiura (Animation Director), Motoaki Ikegami (Camera Production Assistant), Hirotsugu Kawasaki (Key Animation), Tensai Okamura (Key Animation), Mizuho Nishikubo (Animation Director), Kazutoshi Sato (Sound Effects), Hiroyuki Okiura (Animation Supervisor), Tsuyoshi Imai (Assistant Editor), Takashi Watabe (Layout), Shuji Inoue (Sound Recordist), Ayako Koike (Title Designer), Takashi Mogi (Executive Producer), Teruhisa Tajima (Title Designer), Ryuji Mitsumoto (Production Manager), Kazuchika Kise (Layout), Haruo Mizuno (Production Coordinator), Akira Yoda (Sound Assistant), Masatoshi Yokomizo (Sound Assistant), Kazuchika Kise (Animation Supervisor), Shigeyuki Yamamori (Assistant Editor), Yayoi Otake (Assistant Editor), Yasumitsu Suetake (Layout), Hiroyuki Okiura (Key Animation), Akiharu Ishii (Key Animation), Kazuchika Kise (Key Animation), Atsushi Takeuchi (Layout), Takashi Watabe (Production Designer), Atsushi Takeuchi (Key Animation), Yoji Takeshige (Background Designer), Shirow Masamune (Comic Book)
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