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THE GHOST IN THE SHELL (2026)

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

  • Jul 7, 2026
  • 1 season · 10 episodes
  • TV-MA

8.1/10

TMDB user score
78 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

THE GHOST IN THE SHELL is an action and adventure series. Its leading cast includes Maaya Sakamoto, Hiroki Yasumoto and Yuichi Nakamura. It premiered on July 7, 2026 on Fuji TV. TMDB lists 1 season and 10 episodes so far and has ended. Its original language is Japanese.

Synopsis

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?

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time to finish
About 4 hours, based on 10 episodes at 25 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Age rating (US)
TV-MA
Language
Japanese (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
8.1/10 from 78 TMDB votes

Official Teaser

See it first in UK cinemas - EXCLUSIVE preview screenings 26th June · plays from YouTube

Where to Watch THE GHOST IN THE SHELL

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Cast

  • Maaya Sakamoto Motoko Kusanagi (voice) 10 episodes
  • Hiroki Yasumoto Batou (voice) 10 episodes
  • Yuichi Nakamura Togusa (voice) 10 episodes
  • Kazuhiro Yamaji Daisuke Aramaki (voice) 10 episodes
  • Kousuke Goto Ishikawa (voice) 10 episodes
  • Toru Nara Saito (voice) 10 episodes
  • Marie Ooi Operator (voice) 10 episodes
  • Tomoko Kaneda Fuchikoma (voice) 10 episodes
  • Himari Fujii Adam 1 episode
  • Miyu Amano Link 1 episode
  • Cheryl Ng Newscaster (voice) 1 episode
  • Rena Ajiki Sacred Citizen Relief Shelter Child (voice) 1 episode

Seasons

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