
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture
The story follows Motoko Kusanagi, a highly skilled member of the military, whom upon meeting Daisuke Aramaki, a current chief of the Public Security Section 9, in less than desirable conditions struggles to clear her name whilst forming her own independent team with the highest priority under the sponsorship and guidance of the chief Aramaki himself.
First Air Year
2015
Seasons
1
Audience Score
7.1
Genres
Animation, Crime, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Series Snapshot
The story follows Motoko Kusanagi, a highly skilled member of the military, whom upon meeting Daisuke Aramaki, a current chief of the Public Security Section 9, in less than desirable conditions struggles to clear her name whilst forming her own independent team with the highest priority under the sponsorship and guidance of the chief Aramaki himself.
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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