by Masamune SHIROW.
© Shirow Masamune
Not Giving Up the Ghost
A “cyborg” refers to a human whose body has been partially or almost completely altered by the use of substitute artificial organs or body parts. — Masamune Shirow, Ghost in the Shell
Beautiful and dangerous, Major Makoto Kusanagi operates in the shadows along with the rest of Public Security Section 9. They are the few specially-equipped to handle the impossible jobs no one else will tackle — from covert operations to weed out corrupt public officials to confronting terrorists — in a future world where it is increasingly difficult to distinguish what it means to be human.