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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers

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2013 | 57 min | Action, Animation, Science Fiction, Thriller

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Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and action fans.
The mood
Tense.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 57 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Freed of her responsibilities with the 501 Organization, Motoko Kusanagi must now learn how to take orders from Aramaki. Someone hacks the Logicomas, and Batou enlists the help of former army intelligence officer Ishikawa and former air artillery expert Borma. Kusanagi also seeks to enlist ace sniper Saito and undercover cop Paz into the new Public Security Section 9.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.0 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Kazuchika Kise, Atsushi Takeuchi

  • Maaya SakamotoMotoko Kusanagi (voice)
  • Ikkyu JukuDaisuke Aramaki (voice)
  • Kenichirou MatsudaBatou (voice)
  • Tomoyuki DanIshikawa (voice)
  • Takuro NakakuniSaito (voice)
  • Yoji UedaPaz (voice)
  • Kazuya NakaiBorma (voice)
  • Miyuki SawashiroLogicoma (voice)
  • Kenji NojimaTsumugi (voice)