Series synopsis
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture, also known as 攻殻機動隊 ARISE ALTERNATIVE ARCHITECTURE is a Japanese animation crime action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on April 5, 2015. It ended on June 7, 2015. It stars Maaya Sakamoto, Kenichirou Matsuda, Ikkyu Juku and Tarusuke Shingaki.
The story follows Motoko Kusanagi, a highly skilled member of the military, whom upon meeting Daisuke Aramaki, a current chief of the Public Security Section 9, in less than desirable conditions struggles to clear her name whilst forming her own independent team with the highest priority under the sponsorship and guidance of the chief Aramaki himself.
Premise
The story follows Motoko Kusanagi, a highly skilled member of the military, whom upon meeting Daisuke Aramaki, a current chief of the Public Security Section 9, in less than desirable conditions struggles to clear her name whilst forming her own independent team with the highest priority under the sponsorship and guidance of the chief Aramaki himself.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Maaya Sakamoto as Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
- Kenichirou Matsuda as Batou (voice)
- Ikkyu Juku as Daisuke Aramaki (voice)
- Tarusuke Shingaki as Togusa (voice)
- Takuro Nakakuni as Saito (voice)
- Yoji Ueda as Paz (voice)
- Aya Hisakawa as Bekka Arr Thied Zhinzhee (voice)
- Kazuya Nakai as Borma (voice)
Supporting cast
- Shunsuke Sakuya as Ishikawa (voice)
- Mayumi Asano as Kurutsu (voice)
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Logicoma (voice)
- Kenjiro Tsuda as Pyromania (voice)
- Ai Kayano as Tsuda Emma (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 5 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 5 | July 26, 2013 | September 24, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Logicoma Beat Logicomas explaining some of their powers, sort of! |
July 26, 2013 |
| 2 |
Logicoma Court A Logicoma being tried for unspecified charges. |
December 25, 2013 |
| 3 |
Logicoma Heart A Logicoma falls in love. |
July 25, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 5, 2015 |
| Last aired | June 7, 2015 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 22:30:00 |