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Over the past few months, teaser shots from the new Ghost in the Shell stage play, based on the Arise OVA series, have been trickling out, showing its principals, including lead Kaede Aono as Motoko Kusanagi, in costume. Now the play has premiered in Tokyo, …Read more »
FUNimation has a small theatrical run brewing for Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie , which originally debuted in Japan back in June. The latest big-screen outing—featuring Kazuchika Kise ( Ghost in the Shell: Arise ) as chief director, Kazuya Nomura ( Robotics;Notes ) …Read more »
You've likely already seen the photos released of Kaede Aono dressed as the Major for the Ghost in the Shell Arise: Ghost is Alive stage play hitting Tokyo in November, but what about the rest of the cast? The play's official website announced most of …Read more »
A classic poster for the original Ghost in the Shell film, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, has been made into a limited-edition woodblock print that recalls traditional Japanese art. The print is made in the style of ukiyo-e, a traditional Japanese artform …Read more »
The Scarlett Johansson-starring live-action Ghost in the Shell film is still a few years off, but in the meantime, Japanese actors will be suiting up and hitting the stage in a play based on the Arise series. The play, which opens in Tokyo in November, …Read more »
June 20 saw the Japanese premiere of the new Ghost in the Shell film ( Kokaku Kidotai: Shin Gekijou-ban ), but an all-night event in Shinjuku on June 19 hosted a (slightly) early look at the film, a Ghost in the Shell marathon, and reflections …Read more »
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie ( Kōkaku Kidōtai Shin Gekijō-ban ) opens in Japanese theaters on June 20, so with under a month to go we have a fresh theatrical preview from the official website . The feature is directed by Kazuya Nomura …Read more »
This is good or bad news depending on how you feel about the idea of a live-action Ghost in the Shell , but unlike all those other live-action adaptations stuck in development hell, it looks like this one’s really happening. That’s the word from controversial …Read more »
With all the recent controversy over Hollywood's live-action Ghost in the Shell movie, it's easy to forget that there's also a new Ghost in the Shell anime on its way to movie theaters. Its official website updated today with a new promo video and key …Read more »
With all the skepticism over recent announcements of the Ghost in the Shell live-action movie , the 2015 animated film , and the lukewarm reception of 2013's Arise films still relatively fresh on our minds, we thought it'd be a good time to look back to the …Read more »
Big new development in the case of the Dreamworks-backed live-action Ghost in the Shell adaptation. According to Hollywood news site Deadline, Scarlett Johansson has been offered the main role in the film after talks with actress Margot Robbie went south. Johansson has starred in a …Read more »
Prequel anime Ghost in the Shell: Arise may be wrapping up with "Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone," but that isn't all that's in store for the franchise. According to an announcement on the official Arise website , a movie project is in the works and …Read more »
This month, an exhibition rolling through Japan is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Ghost in the Shell . Though it's almost been overshadowed by the various anime adaptations , the Ghost in the Shell that appeared 25 years ago and serves as the template for …Read more »
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