Ghost in the Shell

1995 film by Mamoru Oshii
Movie anime_film Q1066948
Ghost in the Shell
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Ghost in the Shell

Summary

Ghost in the Shell is an anime film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of anime_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,045 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ghost in the Shell received the Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award[3].
  • Ghost in the Shell's image is recorded as Ghost in the Shell logo (1995 film).svg[4].
  • Ghost in the Shell's instance of is recorded as anime film[5].
  • Ghost in the Shell's director is recorded as Mamoru Oshii[6].
  • Ghost in the Shell's screenwriter is recorded as Kazunori Itō[7].
  • Ghost in the Shell's screenwriter is recorded as Masamune Shirow[8].
  • Ghost in the Shell's composer is recorded as Kenji Kawai[9].
  • Ghost in the Shell's genre is recorded as science fiction film[10].
  • Ghost in the Shell's genre is recorded as action film[11].
  • Ghost in the Shell's genre is recorded as fantasy film[12].
  • Ghost in the Shell's genre is recorded as cyberpunk[13].
  • Ghost in the Shell's genre is recorded as action anime[14].
  • Ghost in the Shell's genre is recorded as science fiction anime[15].
  • Ghost in the Shell's based on is recorded as Ghost in the Shell[16].
  • Ghost in the Shell's followed by is recorded as Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence[17].
  • Ghost in the Shell's producer is recorded as Mitsuhisa Ishikawa[18].
  • Ghost in the Shell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 231645702[19].
  • Ghost in the Shell's GND ID is recorded as 1043689370[20].
  • Ghost in the Shell's IdRef ID is recorded as 159780810[21].
  • Ghost in the Shell's production company is recorded as Production I.G[22].
  • Ghost in the Shell's designed by is recorded as Shōji Kawamori[23].
  • Ghost in the Shell's designed by is recorded as Atsushi Takeuchi[24].
  • Ghost in the Shell's director of photography is recorded as Hisao Shirai[25].
  • Ghost in the Shell's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0113568[26].
  • Ghost in the Shell's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Japanese[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Ghost in the Shell's producer is recorded as Mitsuhisa Ishikawa[18]. Its director is recorded as Mamoru Oshii[6]. Screenwriters include Kazunori Itō[7] and Masamune Shirow[8].

Publication

Ghost in the Shell's publication date is recorded as +1995-11-18T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as Japanese[27]. Genres include science fiction film[10], action film[11], fantasy film[12], cyberpunk[13], action anime[14], and science fiction anime[15].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include telepresence[29], artificial intelligence[30], and existentialism[31].

Reception

Ghost in the Shell received the Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award[3]. Reviews include 95%[32], 7.8/10[33], 76/100[34], and 7.9/10[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Ghost in the Shell's after a work by is recorded as Masamune Shirow[36]. Its followed by is recorded as it 2: Innocence[17].

Why It Matters

Ghost in the Shell ranks in the top 4% of anime_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,045 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

It has been cited as an influence by Signalis[39], a video game[40], founded in 2014[41].

FAQs

What awards did Ghost in the Shell receive?

Honors received include Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award[3].

Who did Ghost in the Shell influence?

Ghost in the Shell has been cited as an influence by Signalis[39].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . IMDb. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . AniDB. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . AniDB. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . AniDB. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . animeworld.com. animeworld.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . anidb.net. anidb.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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