Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (Animation, Japanese)
Genres: Action, Anime, Science-Fiction, Thriller
Status: Ended
Premiered: 2002-10-01
Ended: 2006-09-01
Network: Animax
Country: JP
Airs on: Saturday
Runtime: 30 minutes
Average rating: 8
Major Motoko Kusanagi is a beautiful but deadly cyborg that is squad leader of Section 9-the Japanese government's clandestine unit assigned to battle terrorism and cyber warfare. Surrounded by an expertly trained team, Motoko faces her ultimate challenge- the Laughing Man- a terrorist who orchestrated a kidnapping and extortion plot many years ago and has suddenly reappeared. In order to discover the identity of this enigmatic criminal, Motoko and Section 9 are drawn into a deadly labyrinth and they ll have to use all their expertise to survive.