Bandai Namco Filmworks announced on Friday that a new anime project is in the works for The Ghost in the Shell (Kōkaku Kidōtai THE GHOST IN THE SHELL), the television anime produced by Science SARU. While the format of the new project has not yet been revealed, the studio confirmed that Science SARU will once again handle animation duties.
The announcement was first made at Dover Street Market Ginza’s open house press preview, held in conjunction with the launch of the “Geeks Rule” apparel line.
Cast
The previous anime featured the following voice cast:
- Maaya Sakamoto as Motoko Kusanagi
- Kazuhiro Yamaji as Daisuke Aramaki
- Hiroki Yasumoto as Batou
- Yūichi Nakamura as Togusa
- Kōsuke Gotō as Ishikawa
- Tōru Nara as Saito
- Marie Ōi as Operator
- Tomoko Kaneda as Fuchikoma
- Chafūrin as Minister of Home Affairs
- Naomi Kusumi as Volgarena Representative
- Hiroshi Yanaka as Vice Minister Ito
- Tomoko Miyadera as Union Leader
- Atsushi Miyauchi as Borma
- Kenichi Ogata as Col. Tonoda
- Masashi Ebara as Hanka Precision Instruments President
- Aya Hisakawa as Annapuma
- Niina Kumagaya as Unipuma
Staff
Mokochan — known as a storyboarder and key animator on DAN DA DAN, The Heike Story, and Tatami Time Machine Blues — made his directorial debut with the series at Science SARU. Toh Enjoe, novelist of The Empire of Corpses and scriptwriter on Space Dandy and Godzilla Singular Point, both wrote and supervised the series scripts.
Shūhei Handa, whose credits include the Little Witch Academia TV series, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, and Spriggan (ONA), served as character designer and chief animation director. Taisei Iwasaki (BELLE) acted as music director, composing alongside Ryō Konishi (Journal with Witch theme) and Yuki Kanesaka (Dr. Stone).
Additional Staff
- Art Director: Emi Katanosaka
- Art Supervision: Osamu Masuyama
- Color Key Artist: Satoshi Hashimoto
- Compositing Director of Photography: Hikari Itō
- Editor: Kiyoshi Hirose
- Sound Director: Yuji Tange
- Sound Effects: Shota Yaso
- Recording: Yasuaki Ōta
- Music Production: Flying Dog
Theme Songs
King Gnu performed the opening theme “Go Ghost,” while MILLENNIUM PARADE feat. Saya Gray, Daniel Caesar handled the ending theme “Blue.”
Production Committee
The anime’s production committee comprises Bandai Namco Filmworks, Kodansha, Science SARU, and Production I.G.
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