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  • Published: 23 September 2025
  • ISBN: 9798888770672
  • Imprint: Kodansha
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 240
  • RRP: $30.00
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The Ghost in the Shell: The Human Algorithm 5




This brand-new chapter fills in the gaps between The Ghost in the Shell: Human-Error Processor and Man-Machine Interface manga with a tense cyberpunk thriller written by Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex script writer Junichi Fujisaku. Just in time for the release of the new Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 anime on Netflix!

This brand-new chapter fills in the gaps between The Ghost in the Shell: Human-Error Processor and Man-Machine Interface manga with a tense cyberpunk thriller written by Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex script writer Junichi Fujisaku. Just in time for the release of the new Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 anime on Netflix!

Togusa and Tsunagi set out for Africa to investigate a poisoning death at the Japanese consulate in the Sahel Special Economic Zone. Using their “honeymoon” as a cover, the two trace the black mamba snake venom used in the assassination to an oasis outside the zone that’s part of Gili tribal lands. While they’re gone, a coup rocks the Madisi Republic that governs Sahel, and General Mosey seizes control, sparking conflict with the “liberation forces” of the Gili. What does snake venom have to do with a civil war rising from the baked desert sands? That question is the key to Togusa breaking the case…

  • Published: 23 September 2025
  • ISBN: 9798888770672
  • Imprint: Kodansha
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 240
  • RRP: $30.00
Categories:

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Praise for The Ghost in the Shell: The Human Algorithm 5

Praise for Ghost in the Shell
"'Ghost in the Shell' is one of my favorite stories." - Steven Spielberg
"A stunning work of speculative fiction." -James Cameron
"We wanna do that for real." -The Wachowskis' original pitch for The Matrix, after showing Ghost in the Shell to producer Joel Silver