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October 1, 2002 • 26m•U/A 18+ [A]
The Foreign Minister and his entourage are taken hostage by several android geishas. Major Motoko Kusanagi and Section 9 rush to the scene and successfully rescue the diplomats. However, Chief Aramaki uncovers a major conspiracy involving military secrets and the Ichinose Report. Can Section 9 prevent the documents from being leaked abroad?

October 1, 2002 • 26m•U/A 18+ [A]
A prototype multi-ped tank suddenly goes out of control. As the military, which was on the verge of formally adopting it, seeks to avoid intervention, Section 9 is called in to intercept the tank effectively in an area without residences. However, despite Major Kusanagi and her team's efforts, the tank continues its rampage, seemingly heading toward a specific location with a clear purpose.

October 1, 2002 • 26m•U/A 18+ [A]
One day, a strange incident occurs where androids simultaneously commit suicide. The investigation reveals that the acts were deliberate, caused by a virus. However, incomprehensible protection codes are also found on the terminals at the manufacturing plant. As the perpetrator flees, Section 9 gives chase. What will Section 9 discover in the end? Can robots possess souls?

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
One rainy night, Togusa receives a call from his old friend, Yamaguchi, from his days at headquarters. Yamaguchi asks for Togusa's help, having noticed suspicious activities within the police force. Using several photos sent by Yamaguchi as clues, Togusa advances his investigation. Eventually, Togusa uncovers the truth about a certain device being misused within the police force.

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
Aramaki suspects that the entire Laughing Man incident is a setup orchestrated by the police. To gather evidence, Section 9 thoroughly investigates Nanao, a person marked by the special investigation headquarters. Meanwhile, Kusanagi reviews the Laughing Man incident from six years ago. Sensing something peculiar, Kusanagi suggests to Aramaki that she should guard the Superintendent General...

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
The day of the assassination threat against the Superintendent General has arrived. At the heavily guarded venue, Nanao's delayed-action virus is triggered. Kusanagi, along with Paz, Saito, and the Tachikomas, manages to contain the chaos. However, immediately after, a series of unrelated disturbances not caused by the virus occurs. What triggered these seemingly disconnected incidents?

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
A tip comes in that South American drug lord, Marcelo, has been frequently entering and leaving the country, prompting Section 9 to begin an investigation. Marcelo contacts organized crime groups?what are his intentions? As the local police, who were about to arrest the mobsters, also intervene, the situation starts to become a four-way conflict.

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
A heart has been used for a transplant without the donor's consent. As Section 9 investigates the case, they find a group that is comitting organ trafficking. The victim who lost his heart, and the criminal who lost his soul...Kusanagi, who is prosthetics-enhanced from a young age, seems to have a special attachment to the case, and condemns the criminals harshly.

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
The internet was buzzing with discussions about the Laughing Man's reappearance. Grand speculations unfolded in the Laughing Man's dedicated chat room. Kusunagi, seeking the truth by participating in the debate, notices the presence of a certain observer. What is the reason behind Kusunagi's long-held unease?

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
A major hacking incident targets the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, resulting in the theft of highly confidential information. Tracing the origins of the hack, they discover a facility that gathers children with cyber adaptation disorders. Togusa goes undercover alone, ultimately uncovering a surprising truth.

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
An omnibus of two short stories. A Tachikoma, using residual memories, ventures alone into the city and meets a girl searching for her dog. It brings back something astounding from a junk district, causing a commotion in Section 9. What does Tachikoma consider as the definition of life? And what did it bring back?

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
Eka, a girl who had been missing for over ten years, is discovered on an offshore plant, looking exactly as she did back then. Responding to a request from the Coast Guard, Section 9 arrives on-site to investigate. The site, though nominally Japanese territory, is in reality a lawless zone. Section 9 struggles with guerrillas who are not cyberized or prosthetics-enhanced. Who exactly is Eka?

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
A famous tycoon, Yokose, is targeted by a Chinese assassin named Femm, who has a grudge against him. Femm arrives in Japan and procures weapons locally before heading to the Yokose residence. Meanwhile, Section 9 is dispatched to prevent the assassination. A battle unfolds between Kusanagi and Femm at the Yokose estate. What does Kusanagi see in the end? …

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
The Tachikomas sense a subtle change in Kusanagi's attitude, leading them to fear that they might be discarded from Section 9. They debate topics such as life, ghosts, AI, and their own purpose. After much discussion, the Tachikomas conceive a solution and decide to execute their plan...

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
Batou is ordered to go undercover to find a spy leaking classified information within the military. There, he meets a man named Zaitsev. Zaitsev, once an undefeated martial artist known for exploiting the weaknesses in prosthetic bodies, had fallen from grace due to a single defeat. Witnessing the downfall of a former silver medalist he once admired, Batou's fists of fury explode in anger.

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
Aramaki and Kusanagi visit the UK for an international anti-terrorism conference. After their mission, Aramaki goes alone to an old acquaintance's bank but unexpectedly gets caught up in an incident. Meanwhile, outside the bank, Kusanagi plans to rescue Aramaki. Can Kusanagi and Aramaki anticipate each other's intentions and actions to escape the crisis?

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
Aramaki receives a request from the daughter of a former colleague. Initially, he declines, citing the need to avoid personal feelings in his work. However, he then uncovers classified information about an assassination plot targeting China's Deputy Foreign Minister. The request seems potentially linked to the assassination plan. Aramaki moves to thwart the assassination, however...

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
The daughter of former Prime Minister, Reiko, suddenly goes missing. Is it truly a disappearance or a kidnap? Is it driven by personal grudges or an organized crime? Within Section 9, there is regulation, leakage, and interference of information. During the investigation, the existence of a female spy named Cruzkowa, who has been involved in numerous organized crimes in the past, comes to light.

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
From graffiti with oil paints at a vocational facility, Togusa independently deduces the truth behind the Laughing Man case and requests to investigate the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's records. There, he learns about an NGO called the Sunflower Society, which is involved in promoting an unauthorized drug for cyberbrain sclerosis. However, just as Togusa visits, an incident unfolds...

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
Thanks to the valuable information Togusa brought back, the truth behind the Laughing Man case gradually begins to surface. Section 9 launches a full-scale investigation. Meanwhile, Kusanagi is forced into a battle with the enhanced armored suits of the Narcotics Enforcement Task Force. As her prosthetic body's components overheat and her output decreases, she faces an unprecedented crisis.

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
Aramaki's real brother has been found in the refugee settlement area. Aramaki heads to the hospital alone, where his brother is admitted. Meanwhile, Kusanagi needs repair after the battle against Gail. However, both Aramaki and Kusanagi have no clue that the remaining members of the Narcotics Enforcement Task Force seem to still be lurking in town...

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
In front of the mansion of Ernest Serano, the president of Serano Genomics, stands a hooded figure. The National Police Agency becomes alarmed as the crime mirrors the kidnapping incident from six years ago, which was the catalyst for the "Laughing Man" case. The members of Section 9 also move to apprehend the Laughing Man.

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
Aramaki attempts to pursue the masterbehind the Laughing Man case. However, an unknown armored force breaks into the Section 9 headquarters, aiming to suppress it. Kusanagi abandones the facility and orders all members to flee and take cover, but their whereabouts are already infiltrated by their enemies...

October 1, 2002 • 25m•U/A 18+ [A]
As Section 9 members are gradually captured while evading their pursuers, Batou stops by Motoko Kusanagi's safe house during his escape. However, he encounters an ambush from the armored suits waiting for him. Narrowly succeeding in defeating the enemy and managing to escape, Batou reunites with Kusanagi, but...