THE GHOST IN THE SHELL

2026 1 Season 10 Episodes ★ 8.4 Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

2029, a near-future Japan. The full cyborg Motoko Kusanagi envisions a task force that preemptively strikes emerging threats. She and her team are scouted by Daisuke Aramaki as Public Security Section 9, AKA the "Shell Squad." An international conspiracy hints at a hacker known as The "Puppet Master." What fate awaits Kusanagi? What is the hacker's endgame?

Cast

Maaya Sakamoto

Motoko Kusanagi (voice)

Hiroki Yasumoto

Batou (voice)

Yuichi Nakamura

Togusa (voice)

Kazuhiro Yamaji

Daisuke Aramaki (voice)

Kousuke Goto

Ishikawa (voice)

Toru Nara

Saito (voice)

Marie Oi

Operator (voice)

Tomoko Kaneda

Fuchikoma (voice)

Seasons

1 eps

Specials

2026

10 eps

Season 1

2026

Details

Status

Returning Series

Original Language

Network

Fuji TV, Tokai Television Broadcasting, Kansai TV, Fukui TV, Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting, Iwate Menkoi Television, Sendai Television, SAGA TV, Ishikawa TV, TNC, OHK, Kochi Sun Sun Broadcasting, Television Shin Hiroshima System, TV Shizuoka, NST, NBS, Sakuranbo TV, TSK, Ehime Broadcasting, KTS, Fukushima TV, AKT, Toyama Television, TV Kumamoto, Okinawa Television Broadcasting, KTN

Tagline

"The aggressive unit "Shell Squad", led by the full-body cyborg Motoko Kusanagi."

Production

Bandai Namco Filmworks, Kodansha, Science SARU, Production I.G, FlyingDog, dentsu, Kansai Television

Where to Watch

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