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Ghost In The Shell: The Movie Virtual Reality Diver

Ghost In The Shell: The Movie Virtual Reality Diver

Experience a new sensation. The sensation of becoming someone else.

20167.30h 10m

Overview

An original story in the Ghost In The Shell franchise; an effort to the sensation of being in another world, meshing future technologies with art. A World of Purity: Holy Ground. "To end the war and protect my wife, I must delete you all…" Japan, 2025. Technology has been advancing more and more rapidly. "Brain cyberization" that makes possible direct connections to information networks via the brain, the technology of "prosthetic bodies" that allows humans to change their body parts into cybernetical ones; in this world where such scientific advances have become common, a bombing attack threat is sent to the Japanese government. The target is an international meeting involving dignitaries from the Republic of Kuzan. The case is entrusted to the Ministry of Home Affairs' Public Security Section 9. Section 9's leader, the full-cyborg Motoko Kusanagi, assembles her team and heads off to trap and eliminate the terrorist.

Directed by Hiroaki Higashi
Written by Nobumichi Asai
Produced by Nobumichi Asai
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Top Cast

Maaya Sakamoto

Maaya Sakamoto

Motoko Kusanagi (voice)

Kenichirou Matsuda

Kenichirou Matsuda

Batou (voice)

Miyuki Sawashiro

Miyuki Sawashiro

Logicoma (voice)

Ryota Takeuchi

Ryota Takeuchi

Okitatsu Oribe (voice)

Sayaka Ohara

Sayaka Ohara

Yuri (voice)

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Themes & Keywords

virtual realityphilosophycyberpunkariseimmersion

About Ghost In The Shell: The Movie Virtual Reality Diver

Ghost In The Shell: The Movie Virtual Reality Diver is a action, adventure, animation, crime, science fiction, thriller film released in 2016 exploring themes of virtual reality, philosophy, cyberpunk, arise, immersion. Directed by Hiroaki Higashi, it stars Maaya Sakamoto, Kenichirou Matsuda, Miyuki Sawashiro. An original story in the Ghost In The Shell franchise; an effort to the sensation of being in another world, meshing future technologies with art. A World of Purity: Holy Ground. "To end the war and protect my wife, I must delete you all…" Japan, 2025. Technology has been advancing more and more rapidly. "Brain cyberization" that makes possible direct connections to information networks via the brain, the technology of "prosthetic bodies" that allows humans to change their body parts into cybernetical ones; in this world where such scientific advances have become common, a bombing attack threat is sent to the Japanese government. The target is an international meeting involving dignitaries from the Republic of Kuzan. The case is entrusted to the Ministry of Home Affairs' Public Security Section 9. Section 9's leader, the full-cyborg Motoko Kusanagi, assembles her team and heads off to trap and eliminate the terrorist.

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