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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd Gig

06 Jul 2009 10:50:16 PDT

Public Security Section 9 In all honesty, I don't have a ton to say about the series, and I don't have many screenshots either, but here are some assorted thoughts on the series: Like the first 1st Gig, this series touches on many of the same existential issues as the films, but in a less direc...

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A review for Masaaki Yuasa’s KAIBA

10 Jun 2009 18:56:17 PDT

Written by Ard Vijn
I dunno, I’d just been meaning to write something about it lately, and you guys do profess to like Masaaki Yuasa. It’s an extraordinary animated series. “Kemonozume” was a disappointment, to a degree - why the ero episode? Why? - but this was just pure magic from start to finish, and pretty m...

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Get around in your very own Tachikoma

19 May 2009 09:44:29 PDT

If you're even a casual anime fan, then you're more than familiar with the classic Ghost in the Shell. And if you're familiar with Ghost in the Shell, you recognized a Tachikoma when you see one. But one that you can ride in? That's something new. ...

Original story at DVICE .

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Academy offers exhibition devoted to the art of anime

15 May 2009 12:09:14 PDT

Studios have not yet cracked the code for marketing anime to mainstream audiences. That may change when Steven Spielberg finishes his 3-D remake of the futuristic thriller "Ghost in the Shell." Harrison figures it's only a matter of time before anime ...

Original story at San Francisco Chronicle . Related stories include: Capsule reviews of new DVD releases - Bradenton Herald , Jeon Ji-hyun Looks to Confound Critics in Vampire Film - 조선일보 - Chosun Ilbo and ... Chicago Tribune , Animation Magazine , Arizona Daily Star , Toronto Eye Weekly , Anime News Network , New York Times , Active Anime

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DVD Review: Caprica

20 Apr 2009 23:25:05 PDT

MA questions about the morality of creating artificial life, and coupled with the heavy focus on networked virtual worlds, it ends up feeling something like a live-action cross between the anime series Serial Experiments Lain and Ghost in the Shell. ...

Original story at /FILM .

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Hey, Answerman!

02 Apr 2009 21:08:47 PDT

Canada I actually think that, as an industry, anime is doing a better job of giving a fair shake to things that never really got off the ground these days. Ghost in the Shell 's TV shows turned out a lot better than the (original) movie (I haven't seen the ...

Original story at Anime News Network .

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Ghost in the Shell news and blogs - December 03, 2009

03 Dec 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Ghost in the Shell news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• MAMORU OSHII fans in The Netherlands: this is YOUR weekend! -- from Twitch
• PROVE YOU'RE GUNDAM AT ANIME EXPO 2009 WITH BANDAI AND AMERICAN ... - Active Anime -- from press release
• Top 10 essential anime -- from Examiner.com
• AKROSS Con 2004 2 NetTroop Another half. -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Ghost in the Shell" manga OR anime OR Batou OR "Section 9" OR "Motoko Kusanagi" OR Shirow OR GITS OR Tachikoma OR cyberpunk OR Masamune OR "Masamune Shirow" OR Oshii's OR "Mamoru Oshii" OR "Production I.G" OR "Stand Alone Complex" OR Togusa OR Ishikawa OR cyborg OR Aramaki OR "攻殻機動隊" OR DreamWorks OR "Anime News Network" OR Motoko OR Kusanagi OR animation OR "Kenji Kamiyama" OR "live action" OR dub OR Bandai OR "Avi Arad" OR "man and machine" OR "The Lost Memory"
• SKY CRAWLERS TO BE SCREENED AT THE JAPAN INFORMATION AND CULTURE ... - Active Anime -- from press release
• Ghost in the Shell 2 - Innocence -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Ghost in the Shell" manga OR anime OR Batou OR "Section 9" OR "Motoko Kusanagi" OR Shirow OR GITS OR Tachikoma OR cyberpunk OR Masamune OR "Masamune Shirow" OR Oshii's OR "Mamoru Oshii" OR "Production I.G" OR "Stand Alone Complex" OR Togusa OR Ishikawa OR cyborg OR Aramaki OR "攻殻機動隊" OR DreamWorks OR "Anime News Network" OR Motoko OR Kusanagi OR animation OR "Kenji Kamiyama" OR "live action" OR dub OR Bandai OR "Avi Arad" OR "man and machine" OR "The Lost Memory"
• Une actrice de la République de Corée interprète un vampireVoir la ... -- from CCTV.com
• S. Korean actress plays vampire in international movie -- from CCTV
• Ghost in the Shell -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "Ghost in the Shell" manga OR anime OR Batou OR "Section 9" OR "Motoko Kusanagi" OR Shirow OR GITS OR Tachikoma OR cyberpunk OR Masamune OR "Masamune Shirow" OR Oshii's OR "Mamoru Oshii" OR "Production I.G" OR "Stand Alone Complex" OR Togusa OR Ishikawa OR cyborg OR Aramaki OR "攻殻機動隊" OR DreamWorks OR "Anime News Network" OR Motoko OR Kusanagi OR animation OR "Kenji Kamiyama" OR "live action" OR dub OR Bandai OR "Avi Arad" OR "man and machine" OR "The Lost Memory"
• Gary Chalk and David Kaye are heading to mechacon -- from seibertron.com

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GHOST IN THE SHELL SAC Director Kenji Kamiyama Travels To EDEN OF THE EAST

27 Mar 2009 12:29:59 PDT

Written by Todd Brown
After achieving huge international acclaim as the director of Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Kenji Kamiyama evidently felt the need to step out from the shadow of Mamoru Oshii and Shirow Masamune and so has struck out to do something unrelated to the cyber-punk epic. We first he...

Original story at twitchfilm.net .

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Legacy Futures in Cyberspace

02 Mar 2009 16:45:20 PST

To extend Schneier's critique, it's hard to find a cyberwar thinker who isn't a fan of classic cyberpunk science fiction like Neuromancer or Ghost in the Shell. One might even go as far to claim that Ghost in the Shell's philosophizing cyborg ...

Original story at ThreatsWatch.Org .

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Krazy Exhibition at the Japan Society in New York

26 Feb 2009 06:49:20 PST

Canada that have achieved cult status around the world, with their fusion of jazz, hard rock, blues, hip hop, and ambient techno, devised for such anime films and television shows as Cowboy Bebop (1998) and Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002). ...

Original story at Anime News Network .

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Astro Toy with Rob Bricken: Wave High Advanced Model Tachikoma

22 Feb 2009 10:51:18 PST

Canada I've always been a big Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex fan (the movies, not so much), and while I have about a dozen tiny Tachikoma gashapon running around my office, I don't have a big one. Now, Japan makes plenty of expensive Tachikoma ...

Original story at Anime News Network .

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The Sky Crawlers review: confessions of a non-otaku

07 Dec 2008 05:01:31 PST

- Dec 7, 2008 The film's director Mamoru Oshii gained a following in the American anime community with the sci fi Ghost in the Shell and its sequel Ghost in the Shell 2: ...

Original story at Examiner.com .

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DVD Review: Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Season 1

23 Nov 2008 21:00:00 PST

Written by Jeff Ritter
A strong anime that's not too complex for American audiences.

Original story at The Trades .

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Naruto: "Kurenai's Decision: Squad 8 Left Behind" Review

17 Nov 2008 19:49:02 PST

CA - Nov 17, 2008 Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (who has done tons of work in the anime dub biz, most notably as Motoko Kusanagi in the Ghost in the Shell series) does great voice ...

Original story at IGN TV .

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Bandai Entertainment Announces New January Titles Including "GITS Innocence" Blu-ray

06 Nov 2008 06:20:07 PST

Written by Speedy Boris
A number of new titles have been announced for January '09 releases from Bandai Entertainment: Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence: 1/13/09 - $19.98/$29.98 (limited edition) Gundam SEED Destiny Collection 1 (Anime Legends): 1/13/09 - $49.98

Original story at Toon Zone .

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015- Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

03 Nov 2008 22:05:08 PST

Writer-director Mamoru Oshii's animated thriller concocts a complex follow-up to his monster hit, Ghost in the Shell. It's now 2032, and machines and people have grown so similar they're virtually interchangeable. The fate of the human race hangs in the balance, and a robot with human te...

Original story at Netflix Top 25 in Anime & Animation .

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Twitch - Ghost in the Shell’s Oshii develops and writes Musashi ...

15 Oct 2008 14:16:11 PDT

Just when you thought there was never enough Samurai animations in the world Ghost in the Shell’s lord and master Mamoru Oshii is developing a animated samurai film for Japanese animation powerhouse Production I.G. ...

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Tachikoma Trading Figures Vol. 3 - Import Preorder

23 Jun 2008 08:57:20 PDT

Written by ncsx
«©NCSX» The Tachikoma of Ghost in the Shell were once fearsome machines with squeaky voices. They were well-armed, fast, and scrabbled quickly to points of conflict like war machines are apt to do. That was then. Preorders for the Tachikoma Trading Figures Vol 3 will ship in August 2008 at JP...

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Ghost in the Shell S.A.C. Tachikoma SSS Ver. - Preorder

29 Apr 2008 09:06:11 PDT

Written by ncsx
«©NCSX» Wave rolls onwards with their popular W.H.A.M. (Wave High Advance Model) series of toys with a new Tachikoma variant. There’s been six other Tachikoma W.H.A.M. toys released to market already and the upcoming version is dubbed the “Solid State Society Version” which is packaged with a tr...

Original story at ncsx (WordPress) . Related stories include: 1/24, W.H.A.M. Tachikoma from Ghost in the Shell (2nd GIG Version ... - CollectionDX

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Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2nd Gig EX Diecast Tachikoma Figure

26 Apr 2008 19:10:22 PDT

A Tachikoma (タチコマ) is a fictional AI walker/roller tankette in the Ghost in the Shell universe, appearing only in the Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex sub-universe. They are best described as a “spider type multi leg combat vehicle equipped with artificial intelligence”. Now, thi...

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Opinion: Ghost In The Shell - Solid State Society

20 Jul 2007 16:03:28 PDT

After two successful TV seasons and a pair of theatrically releasedfilms, Ghost in the Shell returns with a straight-to-video movie: Ghost in the Shell:  Solid State Society.  In the US,direct video releases are often horrible, movies that weren't goo...

Original story at DVD Talk .

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Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex Solid State Society – The Essence of GITS

19 Jul 2007 21:15:03 PDT

I’ve always believed that Ghost in the Shell’s best incarnation—outside of Masamune Shirow's original manga—was the TV version: Stand Alone Complex. It stayed true to the cyber thriller/police procedural-style manga without falling into the somewhat boring, brooding style of Mamo...

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Fantasia Report: Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex: Solid State Society Review

12 Jul 2007 07:50:51 PDT

Fantasia info page here.] Ghost in the Shell fans, rejoice for there is yet another worthwhile addition to the canon about to arrive on these shores. Following two hugely successful seasons of GitS television series Stand Alone Complex, a show...

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Production I.G. annouces new Mamoru Oshii animated film, 'The Sky Crawlers'

20 Jun 2007 21:13:19 PDT

Animation super-house Production I.G. announced today the new project by animation director Mamoru Oshii, who brought us such animation staples as the Patlabor and Ghost in the Shell movies. Oshii will be adapting the five-volume novel series The Sky Crawlers...

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"Tactics" Vol. 4: Evil Spirits, Little English Girls, and Hair Demons, Oh My!

25 May 2007 04:15:37 PDT

With Karas, Noein, and Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG taking up the lion's share of Manga Entertainment's promotion lately, some series get lost in the mix. Which is a damn shame, as Tactics is quite the little gem.

Original story at Toon Zone .

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Ghost in the Shell Designs

23 Mar 2007 12:07:38 PDT

Masamune Shirow's Ghost in the Shell, an anime and series of movies set in a dystopian future, has long been renowned for having some of the best and most through anime industrial design in the genre. Everything from guns to cars and parking meters to telephones have been well-rendered and...

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