The Legendary Cyberpunk Saga Returns: All-New TV Series "THE GHOST IN THE SHELL" Premieres July 2026
Science SARU's new TV anime adaptation uses original 1989 manga designs and features a team led by director Mokochan, premiering globally in July 2026.
- On Jan. 29, 2026, Science SARU unveiled the first key visual, PV, and music staff for THE GHOST IN THE SHELL, ahead of the January 30 exhibition opening at TOKYO NODE.
- Announced as a TV adaptation, Mokochan will direct the series in his debut, with script duties handled by EnJoe Toh, based on Shirow Masamune's manga.
- Taisei Iwasaki will lead the music, collaborating with Ryo Konishi and U.S.-based multi-instrumentalist YUKI KANESAKA, proficient in 74 instruments.
- Some reports list Toma Kimura while the promotional video offers a glimpse of Public Security Section 9 and spotlights red Tachikomas and blue-haired Motoko Kusanagi.
- The studio's prior accolades suggest Science SARU will shape franchise fans and critics' reception of this reportedly faithful take, tied to the first-ever Ghost and the Shell Exhibition.
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The new anime THE GHOST IN THE SHELL by the studio Science Saru specifies its broadcast for July 2026. A new trailer has been unveiled. The article "The GHOST IN THE SHELL" will be released in July 2026, new visual and second teaser appeared first on AnimOtaku.
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