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Portrait of the Psychopath as a Young Man (Aoki Honoo v2)
Aoki Honoo is a one-shot OVA from 1989, based on a six-volume manga by Yanagasawa Kimio, a prolific mangaka who is almost unknown in the…
Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex Official Log 1 DVD/Guide Book Review
Until recently, I had no idea this hardback book/DVD combo even existed — it completely passed me by upon its release in 2005. That’s been…
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045: Sustainable War Movie Review
Now that I’ve covered all three of the mid-2000s Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex films (The Laughing Man, Individual Eleven, and…
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Individual Eleven OVA Review
Yesterday I reviewed the first Stand Alone Complex (SAC) compilation OVA/movie that streamlined the first season’s Laughing Man storyline…
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: The Laughing Man OVA Review
What, exactly, are the point of compilation films? In the context of popular TV anime shows, it seems they mainly exist to re-package and…
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Novel Vol.3: White Maze Review
With this third Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex novel, I come to the end of Junichi Fujisaku’s work on the franchise (apart from…
Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex Novel Vol. 2: Revenge Of The Cold Machines Review
Revenge of the Cold Machines is the second in Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex TV scriptwriter Junichi Fujisaku’s trilogy of spinoff…
Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex Novel Vol. 1: The Lost Memory Review
Which writers or directors immediately spring to mind when you think of Ghost in the Shell (GitS)? Original author Masamune Shirow is a…
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Manga Volumes 1–5 Review
Sometimes, when you read tie-in media, do you wonder why does this exist? In the Very Far Before Times, before even DVDs, before even VHS…
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2nd Gig) – IN: Grass Labyrinth – AFFECTION
Science Fiction Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2nd Gig) (2006)IN: Grass Labyrinth – AFFECTION (Episode 11)Director: Masaki Hashi & Kôichi Mashimo Writer: Ryôe Tsukimura Ultimately, I’…
Returning Next Week
Okay! So, just over one year has passed since the last post here – well, it’s time to get back into the saddle and write some more posts…
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Solid State Society Review
For the past few weeks, I’ve been slowly hacking my way through classic SF/police procedural anime series Stand Alone Complex (SAC), part…
Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2nd Gig Episodes 1–13 Review
Although I’ve watched through the first season of excellent TV anime Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (SAC) three times, up until…
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Episodes 14–26 Review
Sometimes classics are considered so for a reason — and this is most definitely the case with beloved 2002 TV anime TV Ghost in the Shell…
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Episodes 1–13 review
As much as I enjoy the original manga, and despite how much I respect Mamoru Oshii’s contemplative, philosophical movie adaptation, my…
Sanada 10 - If SIx Turned Out to Be Nine... (Ep 7-9)
At long last, Sanada 10 stops setting the stage and moves into telling a story. However, it promptly runs into a prime difficulty of histor...
Nagasarete Airantou, Next War Chronicle Ehrgeiz, Ai no Kusabi, Joker, Sailor Moon
5 Reasons To Skip: Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex
I consider myself to be quite a fan of the original Ghost in the Shell movie, but have many issues with Stand Alone Complex.
Ghosts in Them Shells
I’m 20 years late, but I finally finished Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, which I first started watching all the way back in 2002 (!). Its…
Is Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex still one of my favourite anime of all time?
Few anime had the reach of Ghost in the Shell. It’s massively inspirational for anime and cyberpunk, arguably right up there alongside Blade Runner. It is a rare…
Crunchyroll Expo 2022: Interview with SHIHORI
SHIHORI is a Japanese pop singer/songwriter, best known for her collaborations with Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in The Shell: Stand Alone Complex) and Kohei Tanaka (One Piece).…
Cowboy Bebop, Fairy Tail, Macross, Macross Frontier, One Piece
Ghost in the Shell - SAC_2045 S2 - Episode 3 - 10 Second Anime
Purin finds a disturbing plot when she interrogates an artificial intelligence program hidden inside Kukushkin’s brain. GitS - SAC_2045 S2 - Ep 3.
Ghost in the Shell, Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – A True Cyberized World
I know that I’ve said this many times already, but Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. Not including the not as good, but still pretty great 2nd…
Tezuka Osamu's Tales from the Old Testament Ep 13-15
Here is volume 5 of Tezuka Osamu's Tales of the Old Testament: In the Beginning , which continues the Exodus story through the giving of the...
Fire Emblem, Ghost in the Shell, Next War Chronicle Ehrgeiz, Ninku, Sanctuary
Does it Hold Up? Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
This uncertainty towards a shadowy entity on the periphery of our society, manipulating its many tiers, is exactly the framework which is utilized within the classic anime series.…
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex / Animage magazine...
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex / Animage magazine (04/2003)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex(Anime Review)
I am right now on a journey to watch some of the highly rated older anime and was confused about which one to watch. I thought maybe I…
Anime I Like, But Haven’t Talked About Yet: Strain – Strategic Armored Infantry
This show is my biggest hidden gem ever. I’m serious about this. One day years ago when I was at a Best Buy to purchase anime, I bought…
Ghost in the Shell, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry
The Decade in Review: The Japanese Industry
I said I wouldn’t be updating this blog for a while, but I remembered that I was working on a two-post "decade in review" which I had star...
The Melancholic Middle Aged Anime Fan
In This Corner of the World, Macross, Sailor Moon Crystal, Space Adventure Cobra, Blood Blockade Battlefront
[CYBERPUNK://0420] Ghost in the Shell: Your Body Does Not Define You
The post [CYBERPUNK://0420] Ghost in the Shell: Your Body Does Not Define You appeared first on Full Frontal.
[Cyberpunk://0420] – Cyberpunk Society and Its Future
Cyberpunk —Echo of the past —A bottle to the sea —Drifting along our era's shores —Finding its way before our eyes —Voiceless against a world deafened by its…
281 – One Shot 26 – The Ghost in the Shell: Global Neural Network
This week Darfox is back to talk about Weather with You and dakazu gets a behind-the-scenes look at Yoshihiro Togashi in Sensei Hakusho! Then we review our very…
Your Lie in April director's new movie unveils trailer
If you couldn’t face another session of sobbing through Your Lie in April, you’d best get ready for director Kyohei Ishiguro’s new anime film. Due for Japanese release…
TangleCast 67: Secret Santa
This Christmas, why not give the gift of anime? At least that’s what we thought while putting together our own Secret Santa exchange! Tune in to see what…
STAND ALONE COMPLEX’s information society – Interview with Kenji Kamiyama
The post STAND ALONE COMPLEX’s information society – Interview with Kenji Kamiyama appeared first on Full Frontal.
The Obscurities in the Western Connection Catalogue: “Hummingbirds”
Release Date: 24 April 1995 Format: PAL VHS, Japanese Dialogue with English Subtitles Runtime: 47 mins (OVA 1), 26 mins (OVA 2) …
The Melancholic Middle Aged Anime Fan
Stratos 4, 801 T.T.S. Airbats, Ghost in the Shell, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Martian Successor Nadesico
r#104 – ghost in the shell: stand alone complex 2nd gig
Nesha here, and welcome to #meo404, everybody! This post is going to be this week anime perspective of mine, and we’re going to be talking about the second…
r#97 – ghost in the shell: stand alone complex – tachikomatic days
So basically, we have talked properly about the Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and I have given my perspective towards it before (*click the link if…
Xan Chat 003: Car Karaoke and Driving
Hey fans and welcome to the first Spiraken Xan Drive Chat, where Xan and a co host drive around and ramble on about cool and crazy things To commemorate…
OtakuGeneration (Show #464) Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Shownotes :: (show 464) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Spring Impressions, recorded live April 27th, 2014. This week we're tired…
Cat Planet Cuties, Cuticle Detective Inaba, Ghost in the Shell, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
The Anime Music Tournament 2013 Bracket Pedro – Round 1 – Polls 1-8 “Analysis”
By TheBigN We get a nice “YEEEEEEEEEEEEEES!” here compared to the bracket namesake’s trademark “NOOOOOOOOOO!” as we come to the last bracket of the first round, with t…
Space Battleship Yamato, Space Battleship Yamato 2199, Flowers of Evil, Angel Beats!, Sailor Moon
2006: Welcome to the Next Level
Serdar Yegulalp, a tech journalist by day, is also the Site Guide for Anime.About.com . He also runs his own science-fiction-and-fantasy i...
The Golden Ani-Versary of Anime (1963-2013)
Iron Man, Ouran High School Host Club, Black Lagoon, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Hellsing
2002: Anime Rising to the Top - Believe it!
Savanna Smith, more commonly known around the net as "lostty", has been into anime for over five years. Although she is currently stuck in...
The Golden Ani-Versary of Anime (1963-2013)
Azumanga Daioh: The Animation, Hidamari Sketch, Mobile Suit Gundam Seed, RahXephon, .hack//Sign
OtakuGeneration (Show #315) AnimeNEXT
Shownotes :: (show 315) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With AnimeNEXT, recorded live June 19th, 2011. This week we talked with Matt…
Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Gungrave, Sgt. Frog
OtakuGeneration (Show #314) Denpa Onna
Shownotes :: (show 314) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Denpa Onna to Seishun Otoko, recorded live June 12th, 2011. This week we watched Denpa Onna…
Cowboy Bebop, Fruits Basket, High School of the Dead, Dragon Ball Z, Gungrave
OtakuGeneration (Show #313) Graphicly
Shownotes :: (show 313) :: (website) :: (podcast feed) :: (direct download) :: (direct iTunes link) With Micah Baldwin, recorded live June 5th, 2011. This week we talked…
Dance in the Vampire Bund, Dragon Ball, Tales of the Abyss, Unico, You're Under Arrest: Full Throttle
OtakuGeneration (Show #287) Dennou Coil
Shownotes :: (show 287) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Dennou Coil, recorded live December 5th, 2010. This week we talked about the anime Dennou…
Eyeshield 21, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Kaleido Star, Naruto, Dragon Ball Z
OtakuGeneration (Show #223) Kiki's Delivery Service
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 223) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Kiki's Delivery Service, recorded live September…
Daphne in the Brilliant Blue, Magikano, Petite Princess Yucie, School Rumble, Bleach the Movie 2: The DiamondDust Rebellion
Supplimental Episode H: Top 50 Anime Openings, Closing, and Background Music of All Time Pt 5(10-1)
The Final part of of our five part supplimental series, "The Top 50 Anime Openings, Closings, and Background Music of all Time According to Various People" We Finally…
Bubblegum Crisis, Di Gi Charat, Generator Gawl, Gravitation TV, Macross
Supplimental Episode D: Top 50 Anime Openings, Closing, and Background Music of All Time pt 1(50-41)
In this supplimental episode, we begin the list of the Top 50 Anime Openings, Closing, and Background Music of All Time According to Various People I have asked.…
Bartender, Boogiepop Phantom, Ghost in the Shell, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Mirai
OtakuGeneration (Show #197) Watchmen
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 197) :: () :: () :: () :: () With the Watchmen, recorded live March 16th,…
Bleach, Fullmetal Alchemist, Ghost in the Shell, Mazinkaiser, Yumeria