Kôkaku kidôtai: Shin gekijô-ban - Virtual Reality Diver
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.
- Genre: Action, Eventyr, Animation, Kriminalitet, Sci-fi, Thriller
- Studio: Production I.G, Kodansha
- Nøgleord: virtual reality, philosophy, cyberpunk, arise, immersion
- Cast: 坂本真綾, 松田健一郎, 沢城みゆき, 竹内良太, 大原さやか
