Masamune Shirow

Masamune Shirow

Masamune Shirow is an internationally renowned manga artist, born as Masanori Ota on November 23, 1961. He is best known for the manga Ghost in the Shell, which has since been turned into two theatrical anime movies, two anime TV series, an anime TV movie, and several video games.

  • Title: Masamune Shirow
  • Popularity: 9.463
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1961-11-23
  • Place of Birth: Higashinada, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
  • Homepage: http://www.shirowledge.com/
  • Also Known As: Masanori Ota, Ota Masanori, 士郎 正宗, まさのり おだ, Shirow Masamune
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Masamune Shirow Movies

  • 2008
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    Ghost in the Shell 2.0

    Ghost in the Shell 2.0

    7.4 2008 HD

    In the year 2029, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The...

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  • 2007
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    Appleseed: Ex Machina

    Appleseed: Ex Machina

    6.439 2007 HD

    As members of ESWAT, the elite forces serving Olympus, Deunan and Briaereos are deployed anywhere trouble strikes. Olympus finds itself under a...

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  • 1987
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    Black Magic M-66

    Black Magic M-66

    6.2 1987 HD

    A freelance reporter stumbles on a desperate military operation. An army chopper has crashed and its cargo has been activated. Now there are two...

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  • 1987
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    Black Magic M-66

    Black Magic M-66

    6.2 1987 HD

    A freelance reporter stumbles on a desperate military operation. An army chopper has crashed and its cargo has been activated. Now there are two...

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  • 1987
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    Black Magic M-66

    Black Magic M-66

    6.2 1987 HD

    A freelance reporter stumbles on a desperate military operation. An army chopper has crashed and its cargo has been activated. Now there are two...

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  • 2013
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    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain

    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain

    7.097 2013 HD

    The story is set in 2027, one year after the end of the fourth non-nuclear war. New Port City is still reeling from the war's aftermath when it...

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  • 2014
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    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears

    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears

    6.811 2014 HD

    Posing as lovers on vacation, Motoko and Batou work to try to stop a terrorist organization whose symbol is the Scrasath. Meanwhile, Togusa...

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  • 2014
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    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone

    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone

    7.029 2014 HD

    The upcoming installment's story takes place amidst signs of postwar reconstruction in the winter of 2028. Tensions are rising in New Port City as...

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  • 2015
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    Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn

    Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn

    7 2015 HD

    In an age when large-scale natural disasters frequently happen all over the world, when cyborgs and autonomous robots are beginning to appear on the...

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  • 2013
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    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers

    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers

    7.141 2013 HD

    Freed of her responsibilities with the 501 Organization, Motoko Kusanagi must now learn how to take orders from Aramaki. Someone hacks the Logicomas,...

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  • 2015
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    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult

    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric Cult

    6.538 2015 HD

    Motoko and her squad are finally getting closer to Fire-Starter's broker, but things get tense when they're instructed to take a backseat role on a...

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  • 2013
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    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain

    Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain

    7.097 2013 HD

    The story is set in 2027, one year after the end of the fourth non-nuclear war. New Port City is still reeling from the war's aftermath when it...

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  • 2006
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    Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society

    Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society

    7.406 2006 HD

    The story takes place in the year 2034, two years after the events in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi has...

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  • 2015
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    Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn

    Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn

    7 2015 HD

    In an age when large-scale natural disasters frequently happen all over the world, when cyborgs and autonomous robots are beginning to appear on the...

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  • 2015
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    Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie

    Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie

    6.623 2015 HD

    When a ghost-infecting virus known as Fire-Starter begins spreading through the system resulting in the assassination of the Japanese Prime Minister,...

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  • 2006
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    TANK S.W.A.T. 01

    TANK S.W.A.T. 01

    1 2006 HD

    Masamune Shirow presents a story about the Dominion Tank Police dealing with terrorists taking over the NT Building with AI driven tanks.

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  • 1988
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    Appleseed

    Appleseed

    6.3 1988 HD

    In the futuristic city of Olympus, built on the ashes of the third world war, a police officer and her cyborg partner fight terrorism.

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  • 1995
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    Ghost in the Shell

    Ghost in the Shell

    7.9 1995 HD

    In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the...

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  • 2017
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    Ghost in the Shell

    Ghost in the Shell

    6.079 2017 HD

    In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to...

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  • 2023
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    Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human

    Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human

    7 2023 HD

    A compilation film, recapping the Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 series.

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  • 2005
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    Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man

    Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man

    7.691 2005 HD

    The year is 2030 and six years have passed since a criminal known only as "The Laughing Man" swept through top medical nanotechnology firms...

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  • 2006
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    Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven

    Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven

    7.549 2006 HD

    The year is 2030. Six months passed since the Laughing Man Incident was solved. About 3 million refugees are living in Japan, invited to fill the...

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  • 2021
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    Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War

    Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War

    6.9 2021 HD

    In the year 2045, after an economic disaster known as the Synchronized Global Default, rapid developments in AI propelled the world to enter a state...

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  • 2004
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    Appleseed

    Appleseed

    6.69 2004 HD

    In a utopian society created at the end of the third world war, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this...

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  • 1999
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    Gundress

    Gundress

    4.7 1999 HD

    In 2100, the newly built Bayside City serves as Japan's premier international port. The Angel Arms Company is established by a former policewoman...

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  • 2014
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    Appleseed Alpha

    Appleseed Alpha

    6.709 2014 HD

    Based on the comic book by the creator of Ghost in the Shell, a young female soldier Deunan and her cyborg partner Briareos survive through the post...

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  • 2004
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    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

    7.3 2004 HD

    Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like cyborgs, which all malfunctioned, killed,...

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  • 1994
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    Bounty Dog

    Bounty Dog

    6.4 1994 HD

    In the future, mankind has colonized the bleak expanses of the moon. Cities now stand proudly where there was once only desolation and emptiness. But...

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  • 2006
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    Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society

    Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society

    7.406 2006 HD

    The story takes place in the year 2034, two years after the events in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi has...

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  • 1987
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    Black Magic M-66

    Black Magic M-66

    6.2 1987 HD

    A freelance reporter stumbles on a desperate military operation. An army chopper has crashed and its cargo has been activated. Now there are two...

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  • 1970
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    5.429 1970 HD

    In an age when large-scale natural disasters frequently happen all over the world, when cyborgs and autonomous robots are beginning to appear on the...

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  • 1970
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    6.6 1970 HD

    After a global financial crisis, the world is engulfed in an AI-driven "sustainable war." It's up to Section 9 to counter new forms of cyber threats.

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  • 1970
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    10 1970 HD

    In the future, mankind has colonized the bleak expanses of the moon. Cities now stand proudly where there was once only desolation and emptiness. But...

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  • 1970
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    6.8 1970 HD

    The story takes place in 2061, 50 years after humanity developed the "Net society" that depended on information networks despite their security...

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  • 1970
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    5.727 1970 HD

    Following World War V, a global-scale conflict fought with non-nuclear weapons that almost halved the earth's population, the city-nation of Olympus...

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  • 1970
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    5.727 1970 HD

    Following World War V, a global-scale conflict fought with non-nuclear weapons that almost halved the earth's population, the city-nation of Olympus...

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  • 1970
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    7.4 1970 HD

    In an isolated region of Kyushu lies the town of Suiten. Though seeming small and modest, Suiten is not a picturesque place for a vacation, unless it...

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  • 1970
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    7.4 1970 HD

    In an isolated region of Kyushu lies the town of Suiten. Though seeming small and modest, Suiten is not a picturesque place for a vacation, unless it...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    New Ghost in the Shell TV anime scheduled for 2026.

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  • 1970
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    7.15 1970 HD

    The story follows Motoko Kusanagi, a highly skilled member of the military, whom upon meeting Daisuke Aramaki, a current chief of the Public...

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  • 1970
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    5.727 1970 HD

    Following World War V, a global-scale conflict fought with non-nuclear weapons that almost halved the earth's population, the city-nation of Olympus...

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  • 1970
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    8 1970 HD

    The year is 2016. The place is New Port City. The Tank Police are still waging a desperate war on crime, and their tactics are still highly...

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