Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Season 1, Ep. 1 "Section 09"

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Major Kusanagi and Section 9 are called in to resolve a hostage crisis at a Geisha house staffed by android geisha.
  • Starring: Atsuko Tanaka, Osamu Saka
  • Directed by: Kenji Kamiyama
  • Runtime: 27 minutes
  • Original air date: January 01, 2002
  • Network: Starz
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1. Section 09
  January 1, 2002
Major Kusanagi and Section 9 are called in to resolve a hostage crisis at a Geisha house staffed by android geisha.
 
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2. Testation
  January 1, 2002
A heavy-assault multiped tank runs amok under the control of an unknown hijacker.
 
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3. Android and I
  January 1, 2002
A series of android suicides prompts Section 9 to investigate the manufacturer.
 
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4. Intercepter
  January 1, 2002
An old friend of Togusa's named Yamaguchi is murdered after sending him pictures concerning an unsolved case involving a hacker known as "The Laughing Man".
 
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5. Decoy
  January 1, 2002
Section 9 suspects that the Police Investigators handling the Laughing Man case are using their primary suspect, a former Serano Genomics, Inc. programmer with a shady anti-corporate past as a decoy to hide some form of higher-level corruption.
 
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6. Meme
  January 1, 2002
Things go fairly haywire as Kusanagi suspects that The Laughing Man has inserted a virus into the police units guarding the Superintendent-General.
 
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7. Idolater
  January 1, 2002
It has come to the attention of the Minister of Home Affairs that Jenoma revolutionary leader Marcelo Jarti has been visiting Japan regularly every five months.
 
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8. Missing Hearts
  January 1, 2002
Kurutan, a friend of Kusanagi's, calls the Major to the hospital where she works to look into the source of a young girl's heart transplant.
 
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9. Chat! Chat! Chat!
  January 1, 2002
Kusanagi enters a chat room dedicated to The Laughing Man. Various crackpot (and a few plausible) theories are passed around JFK-style as the chat room members view various bits of evidence from the Laughing Man case.
 
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10. Jungle Cruise
  January 1, 2002
Marco Amereti, a former American Imperial Navy Petty Officer turned serial killer, has arrived in Japan and for the last two months has murdered several women by slicing the skin off their torsos in the form of a T-shirt.
 
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11. Portraitz
  January 1, 2002
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has been hacked into, and classified material from their database has been stolen.
 
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12. Escape From
  January 1, 2002
Early in the morning Batou's Tachikoma self activates and leaves the Tachikoma storage bay to explore the outer world.
 
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13. Not Equal
  January 1, 2002
Sixteen years ago Aka Turkuro, the daughter of a pioneering cyber company CEO, was kidnapped by a group opposed to cyberization. The girl's whereabouts remained a mystery until she was spotted by members of the Maritime Safety Team aboard an abandoned radiation scrubbing island off the coast of Okinawa.
 
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14. YE$
  January 1, 2002
Acting on a tip, Section 9 breaks up a cabal of thieves hell bent on wrecking a Japanese financial institution.
 
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15. Machine Desirants
  January 1, 2002
Kusanagi's reservations regarding Section 9's Tachikoma units comes to a head. She has become disturbed by their behaviour, as their artificial intelligence agents appear to be developing too fast.
 
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16. AG20
  January 1, 2002
Sensitive information has been stolen from a U.S. Navy base, and the primary suspect is a former Olympic silver medalist named Zaitsev.
 
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17. Angel's Share
  January 1, 2002
Major Kusanagi and Chief Aramaki are visiting London for an anti-terrorism conference. While there Aramaki stops at a wine bank to visit an old friend of his who asks for his help in breaking a Mafia money-laundering scheme involving the bank and an unknown third party.
 
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18. Lost Heritage
  January 1, 2002
After a five-year wait Chinese vice foreign minister Jin has been allowed access to the Kagashewa war memorial in Japan. Jin is the first Chinese dignitary to be granted access to the site, but not everyone is happy with the decision, and before long a death threat is made against Jin.
 
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19. Captivated
  January 1, 2002
Former Japanese Prime Minister Kanzaki's daughter has been abducted, and Section 9 is called in to investigate her disappearance.
 
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20. Re-View
  January 1, 2002
After the events of PORTRAITZ, Togusa uses J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye as a starting point and develops a theory that the Laughing Man is after something published on paper.
 
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21. Eraser
  January 1, 2002
Togusa finds himself in the hospital after being shot, but is desperate to impart what he's learned to the rest of the group.
 
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22. Scandal
  January 1, 2002
The Head of the DEA is arrested for murder in connection with the raid at the Sunflower Society building.
 
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23. Equinox
  January 1, 2002
The Laughing Man returns to again kidnap the CEO of Serano Genomics, just as he did six years before.
 
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24. Annihilation
  January 1, 2002
Having learned the entire truth behind the Laughing Man Incident from the Laughing Man himself, and having confirmed the information with Mr. Serano, Section 9 is finally ready to make their move against the man behind the corporate terrorism.
 
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25. Barrage
  January 1, 2002
Aramaki has been released under his own recognizance, and meets with the head of the Ministry of Justice to explain the situation and ask for help in ensuring his team members safety.
 
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26. Stand Alone Complex
  January 1, 2002
After 15 days of fierce fighting the Umibozu complete their operation to dismantle Section 9 by assassinating Kusanagi and capturing Batou.
 
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Episode 1, "Section 09"
Synopsis: Major Kusanagi and Section 9 are called in to resolve a hostage crisis at a Geisha house staffed by android geisha.
Original air date: January 1, 2002
Runtime: 27 minutes
ASIN: B000VTQBQ2
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #35,386 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex Season 1
Synopsis: It is the year 2030. The "real world" and the "net world" have melded ever closer, simultaneously blurring and challenging the boundaries of consciousness, reality, and existence. In this convoluted environment the men and women of Section 9, a special unit of Japan's police force, work to keep the peace in all communities and across all borders, both physical and virtual.
Creator: Shirow Masamune
Season year: 2002
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Network: Starz
ASIN: B000VTRIO6
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