- Original name: Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045
- Country: Japan
- Genre: anime, action, fantasy
- Producer: Shinji Aramaki, Kenji Kamiyama
- World premiere: 2020
- Premiere in Russia: 2020
Streaming service Netflix is developing its own TV version of the famous Japanese cyberpunk anime. A trailer for the 1st season of the series "Ghost in the Shell: Loner Syndrome 2045" / "Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045" (2020) has already appeared on the network, the plot of which is known, but the release date has not yet been set.
Expectations rating - 83%.
The series tells the story of Major Motoko Kusanagi, who fights the cybercriminals of the future, while the girl herself is a cyborg ..
Plot
The events of the Netflix series unfold in 2045. When a massive economic crisis, dubbed the Synchronized Global Default, practically destroyed the world, artificial intelligence began to develop rapidly. After which humanity found itself in a state of the so-called Stable War.
In such conditions, former members of the 9th Division, one of the departments of the Japanese Interior Ministry, become mercenaries and travel along the destroyed US west coast. They will have to face an unknown and powerful threat - a kind of posthuman, significantly superior to cyborgs in all respects.
Production
The project was directed by Shinji Aramaki (Fullmetal Alchemist, Apple Seed 2, Project Alpha, Space Pirate Harlock), Kenji Kamiyama (Eastern Eden, Ghost in the Shell: Loner Syndrome, Keeper of the Sacred Spirit ").
The rest of the film crew:
- Screenplay: Masamune Shiro ("Ghost in the Shell: Loner Syndrome - Eleven Individualists");
- Artist: Ilya Kuvshinov (In Wonderland).
Production: Production I.G., Sola Digital Arts
The exact release date of the series has not yet been announced, but, according to official figures, the premiere is set for April 2020.
Actors and roles
At the moment, it is not known who exactly will be engaged in the dubbing of the characters in the series.
Interesting Facts
Did you know that:
- The original manga "Ghost in the Shell" was first published in 1989 in Japan, then it was filmed several times. The latest film adaptation is the film "Ghost in the Shell" (2017) with actress Scarlett Johansson in the title role ("The Prestige", "Another Boleyn Girl", "The Avengers", "Marriage Story", "Black Widow").
- In addition to Ghost in the Shell, Netflix plans to release several more of its own remakes of well-known anime projects, in particular: Cowboy Bebop, Pacific Rim, Altered Carbon and Evangelion.
- The new Ghost in the Shell will not feature live actors as fans have assumed. Instead, Netflix decided to use 3DCG graphics and make the series an animation project.
Fans have to wait for the announcement of the exact release date of the 1st season of the series "Ghost in the Shell: Loner Syndrome 2045" / "Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045" (2020), the plot and trailer of which have already been announced. Will this be a new Netflix take on the characters familiar to many, or the series will be similar to previous film adaptations of the manga, we will find out after the premiere.