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Netflix announces new Ghost in the Shell anime series

December 9, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Streaming giant Netflix has announced that it has ordered a new Ghost in the Shell anime series entitled Ghost in the Shell SAC_2045, which will be directed by Kenji Kamiyama (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex) and Shinji Aramaki (Appleseed).

YES, A NEW GHOST IN THE SHELL ANIME IS COMING.
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 will be directed by Appleseed’s Shinji Aramaki and Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex’s Kenji Kamiyama. On @Netflix in 2020!
*desire to explore the true meaning of human consciousness intensifies* pic.twitter.com/MgKzX2KydQ

— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) December 8, 2018

Originating as a manga series from Masamune Shirow, Ghost in the Shell has spawned a number of adaptations including the 1995 anime movie, the TV series Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, the Ghost in the Shell: Arise OVA series and the 2017 live-action movie starring Scarlett Johansson.

Ghost in the Shell SAC_2045 joins a growing list of anime programming on Netflix, which includes the hit Castlevania series, a new Ultraman show and upcoming anime adaptations of Pacific Rim and Altered Carbon.

Filed Under: Anime, Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Ghost in the Shell, Ghost in the Shell SAC_2045

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick is Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, responsible for overseeing editorial coverage across film, television and pop culture.

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