Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver
攻殻機動隊 新劇場版 VIRTUAL REALITY DIVER
“Experience a new sensation. The sensation of becoming someone else.”
Synopsis
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.
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Trailer (English Dub)
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-09-25
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Fulldome Festival Brno
Festival / Special Debut
July 13, 2018
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hiroaki Higashi
- Screenplay & Story
- Nobumichi Asai
- Original Score
- Hideaki Takahashi
- Original Title
- 攻殻機動隊 新劇場版 VIRTUAL REALITY DIVER
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Production I.G, Kodansha
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hiroaki Higashi
Nobumichi Asai
Hideaki Takahashi
Nobumichi Asai
Department Leadership Roster
Hiroaki Higashi
Director
Kazuchika Kise
Production Design
Nobumichi Asai
Producer
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What is Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver about?
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.
Who directed Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver?
Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver was directed by Hiroaki Higashi.
Who stars in Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver?
The principal cast of Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver includes Maaya Sakamoto, Kenichirou Matsuda, Miyuki Sawashiro, Ryota Takeuchi, Sayaka Ohara.
When was Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver released and how long is it?
Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality Diver was composed by Hideaki Takahashi.