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Ghost in the shell

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En 2029, dans une société où informations et Nets sont très développés, des masses de données parcourent le monde. Malgré tout, les Etats, les peuples et la criminalité existent toujours. Une brigade spéciale a été créée pour lutter contre une criminalité devenue extrêmement sophistiquée. Cette équipe rattachée à la section 9 est appelée " Unité mobile SHELL ".

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First published December 31, 1996

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Masamune Shirow

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Masamune Shirow is an internationally renowned manga

Masanori Ota, better known by his pen name Masamune Shirow (Japanese: 士郎正宗), is a Japanese manga artist renowned for his influential contributions to the cyberpunk genre. Born in Kobe in 1961, he studied oil painting at Osaka University of Arts, where he developed an interest in manga. His early work Black Magic led to the critically acclaimed Appleseed, which won the 1986 Seiun Award for Best Manga. Shirow achieved global recognition with Ghost in the Shell, a groundbreaking manga that inspired multiple anime films and series, a live-action Hollywood adaptation, and numerous video games. His stories are known for blending action with philosophical inquiries into AI, post-human existence, and the ethics of technology. He has collaborated with Production I.G on projects like Ghost Hound and Real Drive. Shirow’s distinctive style and thought-provoking narratives have left a lasting impact on manga, anime, and science fiction worldwide, influencing creators including the Wachowskis of The Matrix fame.

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