Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex(2002)
Overview
In the future when technological enhancements and robotics are a way of life, Major Motoko Kusanagi and Section 9 take care of the jobs that are too difficult for the police. Section 9 employs hackers, sharpshooters, detectives and cyborgs all in an effort to thwart cyber criminals and their plans to attack the innocent.
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Top 10 Billed Cast
Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Batou (voice)
Daisuke Aramaki (voice)
Kubota (voice)
Paz (voice)
Hideo Kuze (voice)
Borma (voice)
Saito (voice)
Tachikoma (voice) / Uchikoma (voice) / Togusa's Wife (voice)
Nasami Kurta (voice)
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