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Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (movie)

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©2004 Shirow Masamune/Kodansha • IG, ITNDDTD Production Committee 116739.


[ sequel of Ghost in the Shell (movie) ]

Alternative title:
Ghost in the Shell - Innocence
Ghost in the Shell - L'attacco dei Cyborg (Italian)
Ghost in the Shell II: Niewinność (Polish)
Innocence
Innocence Ghost in the Shell
Призрак в доспехах 2: Невинность (Russian)
イノセンス GHOST IN THE SHELL(仮題) (Japanese)
攻殼機動隊2-INNOCENCE (Chinese (Taiwan))
Age rating: Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
Plot Summary: The heavily cyborged police officer Batou, newly partnered with the mostly-human Togusa after the diappearance of Major Motoko Kusanagi, is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by prototype "sexaroids" - female androids created for sex.
Video:
User Ratings: 2341 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 383 votes (sub:290, dub:67, Spa.sub:7, raw:4, Ger.dub:3, ?:2, Rus.dub:2, Rus.sub:2, Spa.dub:1, Fre.edit.dub:1, Fre.sub:1, Pol.sub:1, Por.sub:1, edit.dub:1)
 Excellent: 577 votes (sub:402, dub:153, ?:4, Ger.dub:4, Spa.sub:2, Fre.dub:2, edit.dub:2, Fre.sub:1, Spa.dub:1, Kor.sub:1, Rus.dub:1, raw:1, Ita.sub:1, Ita.dub:1, Rus.sub:1)
 Very good: 531 votes (sub:378, dub:125, Ger.dub:4, raw:4, Spa.sub:4, ?:4, Fre.sub:3, Ita.dub:2, Por.sub:1, Kor.sub:1, Pol.sub:1, edit.dub:1, Spa.dub:1, Dut.sub:1, Rus.dub:1)
 Good: 440 votes (sub:338, dub:83, raw:5, Fre.sub:3, Spa.sub:3, Spa.dub:2, Por.sub:2, ?:1, Pol.sub:1, Ger.sub:1, Fre.dub:1)
 Decent: 199 votes (sub:146, dub:46, ?:2, Rus.sub:1, Por.sub:1, Fre.sub:1, Spa.sub:1, Ita.dub:1)
 So-so: 101 votes (sub:70, dub:29, Spa.sub:1, Ger.dub:1)
 Not really good: 41 votes (sub:33, dub:7, ?:1)
 Weak: 37 votes (sub:30, dub:5, Ger.dub:1, Ita.dub:1)
 Bad: 14 votes (sub:9, dub:5)
 Awful: 13 votes (sub:10, dub:2, Por.sub:1)
 Worst ever: 5 votes (dub:3, sub:2)
Seen in part or in whole by 4236 users, rank: #93
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.845 (Very good-.15), std. dev.: 1.7586, rank: #635
Weighted mean: 7.736 (Very good-.26), rank: #621 (seen all: 7.76 / seen some: 6.50 / won't finish: 4.76)
Bayesian estimate: 7.735 (Very good-.26), rank: #405
Running time: 99 minutes
Production cost: ¥1,000,000,000
Vintage: 2004-03-06
Premiere date:
2004-03-06 (Japan)
2004-09-17 (USA)
2004-11-26 (Sweden - Stockholm International Film Festival)
2006-08-28 (Poland – Festiwal Fantastyczne Kino.Lato)
2008-11-03 (Canada - Super Channel)
Releases: We have 3
Opening Theme:
"Kugutsuuta ura mite chiru" by Kenji Kawai
Ending Theme:
"Follow Me" by Kimiko Itoh
Links: We have 1
Trivia: We have 6
Comment:
Innocence was nominated, but did not win, at the 57th Cannes Film Festival.
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Reviews:
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence DVD
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Blu-Ray
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (Blu-Ray) 2009-01-13 (from $22.98)
DVD
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (DVD) 2004-12-28 (from $12.99)
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (DVD) 2009-01-13 (from $11.99)
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence - Limited Edition (DVD) 2009-01-13 (from $16.99)
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence - Innocence Music Video Anthology Specia (Sub.DVD) 2005-07-11 (from $9.99)
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence - Music Video Anthology (Sub.DVD) 2005-07-11 (from $5.99)
Graphic novel
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence - Ani-Manga (GN) 2005-04-15 (from $27.65)
Novel
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (Novel 1) 2005-10-04 (from $13.82)
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (Paperback) (Novel 1) 2007-07-17 (from $4.60)
Soundtrack
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence - CD Soundtrack (OST) 2005-09-13 (from $8.99)
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 
Director: Mamoru Oshii
Script: Mamoru Oshii
Screenplay: Mamoru Oshii
Original Manga: Masamune Shirow
Character Design: Hiroyuki Okiura
Art Director: Shuichi Hirata
3D CG:
Akira Inagaki (IKIF+)
Atsushi Satou (IKIF+)
Atsushi Tamori (Production I.G)
Daigo Hayashi (IKIF+)
Daisuke Kawaguchi (IKIF+)
Justin Leach (Production I.G)
Kazunori Suga (Production I.G)
Kazuya Sugiyama (IKIF+)
Kensaku Takaishi (Production I.G)
Kiyonobu Kitada (Production I.G)
Kōtarō Shishido (IKIF+)
Makiko Yamamoto (Production I.G)
Masahiko Hirano (IKIF+)
Masanori Numaguchi (IKIF+)
Midori Yuki (Production I.G)
Naruhiro Baba (IKIF+)
Patricia Hishikawa (IKIF+)
Rena Kaneko (IKIF+)
Saku Sakamoto (IKIF+)
Satoshi Shimura (Production I.G)
Sayoko Murakami (IKIF+)
Tokumitsu Kifune (IKIF+)
Toshiyuki Aoyama (Production I.G)
Xinhon Wu (IKIF+)
Yuta Seo (IKIF+)
Yutaka Hamanaka (IKIF+)
Yuuko Okumura (IKIF+)
3DCGI Digital Effects:
Akira Suzuki (motor/lieZ)
Hibiki Watabe (motor/lieZ)
Hiromi Hayashi (motor/lieZ)
Kensuke Yamamoto (motor/lieZ)
Manabu Niwa (motor/lieZ)
Nobuyasu Segawa (motor/lieZ)
3DCGI Management: Kyoko Denda (motor/lieZ)
3DCGI Supervisor: Atsuki Sato (motor/lieZ)
3DCGI Support: Kentarou Naoi (motor/lieZ)
Animation Supervisor:
Kazuchika Kise
Tetsuya Nishio
CG:
Kaoru Matsumoto (displays)
Kiyonobu Kitada (Production I.G)
Makoto Sugawara (birds)
Toyoaki Emura (birds)
Yoshimasa Yamazaki (displays)
Cinematography: Miki Sakuma
Color setting: Kumiko Yusa
Digital Paint:
Emiko Ueno (Production I.G)
Kazu Doi (Production I.G)
Mariko Shimokawa (Production I.G)
Mika Sugawara (Production I.G)
Nagisa Abe (Production I.G)
Sayaka Tsuda (Production I.G)
Suime Koga (Production I.G)
Takayoshi Ishikawa (Production I.G)
Tamaka Sato (Production I.G)
Yuka Yamakoshi (Production I.G)
Yuri Okada (Production I.G)
Yuriko Taniguchi (Production I.G)
Yuuko Fujita (Production I.G)
In-Between Animation:
Asuka Manabe (Anime R)
Chika Ueno (Studio Cockpit)
Chikako Sasagawa (Studio Ghibli)
Eri Baba (Production I.G)
Fumiaki Sahara (Production I.G)
Hiromi Kuroiwa (Production I.G)
Hitomi Sato (Production I.G)
Jung Hee Kim (DR MOVIE)
Jung-Hee Kim (DR MOVIE)
Kaori Fujii (Studio Ghibli)
Katsuya Kikuchi (Production I.G)
Kazunori Akiyama (Production I.G)
Kazuyo Hasegawa (Production I.G)
Keiko Katou (Production I.G)
Kotoe Saitou (Production I.G)
Lee Dong Kyu (DR MOVIE)
Lee Jeong Eun (DR MOVIE)
Manabu Shimizu (Wombat)
Mariko Suzuki (Studio Ghibli)
Mariko Yamamoto (Production I.G)
Masato Nishikawa (Anime R)
Mika Kinoshita (Production I.G)
Minori Noguchi (Studio Ghibli)
Mizuka Takahashi (Production I.G)
Naoyoshi Shiotani (Production I.G)
Naruhito Sekikawa (Production I.G)
Rieko Tsuji (Production I.G)
Sachiko Okumura (Production I.G)
Sansai Onoki (Wombat)
Satsuki Muramatsu (Studio Cockpit)
Shin'ichi Yokota (Production I.G)
Shouta Matsushita (Production I.G)
Shunsuke Hirota (Studio Ghibli)
Sound Jee Hee (DR MOVIE)
Taiki Ono (Production I.G)
Takayuki Hida (Production I.G)
Tomoko Naikai (Production I.G)
Tomoko Sugata (Production I.G)
Tsutomu Kaichi (Studio Ghibli)
Yoko Sugita (Wombat)
Yukie Watanabe (Studio Cockpit)
Yukimi Isozaki (Wombat)
Yumi Nakagawa (Production I.G)
Machine & Vehicle Design: Atsushi Takeuchi
Production Design: Yohei Taneda
Recording Director: Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
Sound Design: Randy Thom
Supervising Layout Artist: Takashi Watabe
Theme Song Performance: Kimiko Itoh (ED, River of Crystals)
Titles: Kaoru Mano
Visual Effects: Hisashi Ezura
 
Akio Ohtsuka as Batou
Atsuko Tanaka as Motoko Kusanagi

Tamio Ohki as Aramaki
Yutaka Nakano as Ishikawa

Sumi Mutoh as Girl
Yoshiko Sakakibara as Harraway
Japanese companies 

Background Art: Ogura Workshop
Co-Production: Studio Ghibli
Development: Imagica
Digital Effects: Omnibus Japan
Investor Group: Ghost Team
Mixing Studio: Kawaguchiko Studio
Music Production: Aube Studio
Opening CG Production: POLYGON PICTURES
Original Soundtrack: flying DOG/JVC Ent.
Post Production: KiKi
Threatrical Release: Toho International Theatres
English cast 
English staff 
ADR Director:
Kevin Seymour (Animaze Dub)
Richard Epcar
Translation:
David Fleming (Animaze Dub)
Linda Hoaglund (Go Fish Subtitles)
Yurika Dennis (Manga / Madman Version)
ADR Script: Mary Claypool (Animaze Dub)
Executive producer: Ken Iyadomi (Animaze Dub)
Producer:
Haruyo Kanesaku (Animaze Dub)
Richard Epcar
Taku Otsuka (Animaze Dub)
Yutaka Maseba (Animaze Dub)

Adaptation: Richard Epcar (English Dub)
Chief Producer: Nobuo Masuda (Animaze Dub)
Dialogue Editing: Les Claypool III (Animaze Dub)
Digital ADR Tracking:
Eddie J. Correa (Animaze Dub)
Phil Brewster (Animaze Dub)
Operations Assistant: Joseph Chung (Animaze Dub)
Production Assistant:
Brian Cutts (Animaze Dub)
Kanae Saki (Animaze Dub)
Re-Recording Mixing:
Chris Elam (Animaze Dub)
Chris Haire (Animaze Dub)
Les Claypool III (Animaze Dub)
Recording & Mixing: Ed Woolley
Sound Supervision: Les Claypool III (Animaze Dub)
Subtitle Timing: David Fleming (Animaze Dub)
Crispin Freeman as Togusa
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn as Motoko Kusanagi 
Richard Epcar as Batou

Michael McCarty as Ishikawa
Travis Willingham as Kim (Animaze dub)

Barbara Goodson as Haraway (Animaze dub)
Bob Papenbrook as
Crab Man
Cyborg Dr.
Underwater Cyborg
Yakuza 2
David Earnest as Detective (Animaze dub)
Doug Stone as Lin (Animaze dub)
Ellyn Stern as Haraway
Erik Davies as Azuma
Fred Sanders as Koga (Animaze dub)
Laura Bailey as Girl (Animaze dub)
Michael McConnohie as
Forensics Man
Forensics Staff
Section 9 Member
Security 3
Mr. X as Yakuza 4
Peter Emshwiller as
Guard
Terrorist
Richard Cansino as
Man
Security 1
Wakabayashi
Yakuza 1
Robert Axelrod as
Koga
Lin
Sandy Fox as Togusa's Daughter (Animaze dub)
Sherry Lynn as
Gynoid
Rescued Girl
Stephanie Sheh as
Dispatcher
Girl
Steve Kramer as
Detective
Security 4 & 5
Terrence Stone as
Forensics Chief
Pilot
Security 2
Shop Owner
Yakuza 3

Jim Lau (Animaze dub)
Joe Romersa (Animaze dub)
John Snyder (Animaze dub)
Karen Huie (Animaze dub)
Kyle Hebert (Animaze dub)
Loy Edge (Animaze dub)
Roger C. Smith (Animaze dub)
Steve Kramer (Animaze dub)
English companies 
ADR Production: Epcar Entertainment
Licensed by:
Bandai Entertainment (Music Videos)
Go Fish Pictures
Madman Entertainment Pty. Ltd. (australia)
Manga Entertainment UK (United Kingdom)
Viz Media (Ani-Manga)
Recorded By: Epcar Entertainment
Sound Mixing: Dolby Laboratories
Sound Post-Production: Skywalker Sound
French staff 
French cast 
(none)
 
Adrien Antoine as Togusa
Melody Dubos as Major Motoko Kusanagi


David Kruger as Voix ordinateur conférence
Florine Orphelin as Gynoïde
Jean-Michel Farcy as Cyborg docteur
Marc Alfos as Narrateur prologue
Patrick Borg as Voix terminal
Patrick Mancini as Policier
French companies 
Spanish staff 
Spanish cast 
(none)
 
Concha García Valero as Mayor Motoko Kusanagi (Spain dub)
Jordi Hurtado as Togusa (Spain dub)
Salvador Vives as Batô (Spain dub)

Jesús Díez as Leader of Section 9 Aramaki (Spain dub)

Javier Viñas as Kim (Spain dub)
Rosa Pastó as Dra. Harraway (Spain dub)
Spanish companies 
DVD Distribution: Selecta Visión
TV Distribution: Selecta Visión

Italian staff 
Dubbing Director: Alessandro Rossi

Dialogues: Rossella Acerbo
Dubbing Assistant: Francesca Bertuccioli
Italian cast 
Riccardo Rossi as Togusa

Alessandra Korompay as Motoko Kusanagi

Roberto Draghetti as Ishikawa
Serena Verdirosi as Haraway
Sergio Graziani as Aramaki
Italian companies 
Dubbing: SEFIT-CDC
German staff 
German cast 
(none)
 
Christin Marquitan as Motoko Kusanagi
Erich Räuker as Ishikawa
Hasso Zorn as Daisuke Aramaki
Tilo Schmitz as Batou
Uli Krohm as Polizist
German companies 
Distributor: Universum-Films

Dutch staff 
(none)
Dutch companies 
Distributor: Manga DVD
Dutch cast 
(none)
Russian staff 
Russian companies 
(none)
 
Distributor: MC Entertainment
Russian cast 
(none)
Polish staff 
Polish companies 
(none)
 
Distributor: IDG Poland S.A.
Polish cast 
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 
Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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