November 12 marks the premiere of the Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 movie, which serves as a compilation film covering the first season of the anime. While we wait for the Japanese premiere of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 – Jizoku Kano Senso (Sustainable Warfare), …Read more »
Unless you’ve been fully offline recently, you may have noticed that The Matrix is returning with a new film. Directed by Lana Wachowski, the new chapter of the cyber-action hit will be coming our way in December. Until then, we’re diving back into some of our favorite …Read more »
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045, the CG continuation of Stand Alone Complex, came out last year on Netflix. Now it’s been re-edited into a compilation film that’s set to hit theaters in Japan on November 12. Its title is Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable …Read more »
So you’ve probably seen that My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission is coming to cinemas around the globe in October. This will make the third MHA film to get the big-screen treatment in the U.S., and the… Well, we don’t even know at this point how …Read more »
Hollywood and anime. They go together like… well, a lot of times, it feels like they don’t. Live-action adaptations of anime are already fraught with peril. But it seems like when Hollywood in particular has a go, the peril is even more perilous. It’s not …Read more »
Anime is full of robots, humans, and everything in between. That “in between” is where some of our favorite characters lie. Cyborg heroes, from all across time and space, bring an extra level of cool to every story. And it’s not just because they’ve got …Read more »
We here at OUSA Japan Headquarters are big fans of 1) Ghost in the Shell and 2) a good craft beer, so when we heard a Japanese brewery was bringing out an official Ghost in the Shell beer, we knew we had to give it …Read more »
Anime comes to life on stage every day in Japan thanks to “2.5D” plays: shows that mix music, action, elaborate costumes, and visual effects to bring you into the world of your favorite show. These productions make just about anything possible — and by the …Read more »
Ghost in the Shell‘s Motoko Kusanagi is one of the most recognizable anime characters out there, and now she has another chance to shine on the cover of a fashion magazine. Major will grace the cover of anan magazine’s 2,208th issue—which features themes surrounding “Experiencing …Read more »
Anyone who writes science fiction has to worry about the present overtaking their futuristic fantasies. It’s particularly true for a franchise like Ghost in the Shell, which is over 30 years old (the first chapter of the manga came out in April 1989) and has …Read more »
Masamune Shirow’s Ghost in the Shell has inspired anime films and series, novels, stage plays and even beers. Now it’s set to fuse the ancient and the ultra-modern with a play that combines virtual reality with Japan’s Noh theater. The play will take place August …Read more »
au 5g’s UNLIMITED REALITY is comprised of various VR/AR attractions, and the latest ties in with the recently-launched Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 CG anime. The event was supposed to go live in Shibuya, but as a result of COVID-19 concerns, the entire thing has …Read more »
This week, April 23 to be exact, marks the worldwide Netflix debut of the CG anime Ghost in the Shell SAC_2045. While we’re still waiting for the series to premiere, Netflix Japan has already confirmed that a second season is in the works. Production I.G …Read more »
Sometimes, two great tastes go together in ways you would never otherwise expect. This is definitely the case in a new crossover promotional video for the Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 CG anime and the Ultraman CG anime, both of which are produced by Sola …Read more »
The first new Ghost in the Shell anime in a while, Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045, is set to hit Netflix later this month. To build up the hype, the ‘flix has teamed up with Twitter to Tachikoma-fy your feed. For the next three months, …Read more »
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