Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, known in Japan as just , is a 2004 Japanese animated cyberpunk film written and directed by Mamoru Oshii. The film serves as a standalone sequel to Ghost in the Shell (1995) and is loosely based on the 1989–91 manga The Ghost in the Shell by Masamune Shirow.
Plot
The story is loosely based on Ghost in the Shell manga chapter "Robot Rondo" (with elements of "Phantom Fund"). Opening in 2032, Public Security Section 9 cybernetic operative Batou is teamed with Togusa, an agent with very few cybernetic upgrades, following the events of Ghost in the Shell.
Awards
Cast
More details
| author | Mamoru Oshii Masamune Shirow |
|---|---|
| award | Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award |
| director | Mamoru Oshii |
| editor | Chihiro Nakano Junichi Uematsu Sachiko Miki |
| events | existentialism |
| genre | science fiction |
| keywords | act batou cybernetic cybernetic implant dub e-brain firefight gang member ghost in the shell gynoid hack help information war international waters kill marionette motoko kusanagi murder open proxy proxy server public security section 9 secret headquarters section 9 security system sex robot shootout solve store owner the major togusa traffic trafficking in human beings young girl |
| musicBy | Kenji Kawai |
| producer | Mitsuhisa Ishikawa Toshio Suzuki |
| productionCompany | Production I.G |
| publisher | Toho |
| theme | animated anime cyberpunk postcyberpunk sequel yakuza |