BS12 to Air Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence on November 15
The Mamoru Oshii film, based on Masamune Shirow's Ghost in the Shell, airs free on BS12 at 19:00 as part of Sunday Anime Theater.
BS12 will broadcast the anime film Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence on November 15 at 19:00 as part of its Sunday Anime Theater programming block, according to news.denfaminicogamer.jp. The broadcast is free to anyone able to receive BS digital broadcasting.
The film is based on Masamune Shirow's Ghost in the Shell, with Mamoru Oshii writing the screenplay and directing.
Set in 2032, three years after Ghost in the Shell, the story takes place in a Japan where people are cyberized and bodies are increasingly mechanized. It follows Public Security Section 9 detective Batou and his partner Togusa as they investigate a case in which a girl-type companion robot goes out of control and kills its owner.
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence was the first Japanese animation selected for the competition section of the 57th Cannes International Film Festival.
Quick answers
When does BS12 air Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence?
November 15 at 19:00, as part of the Sunday Anime Theater block.
Do I need to pay to watch the broadcast?
No. The broadcast is free for anyone able to receive BS digital broadcasting.
Who directed Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence?
Mamoru Oshii wrote the screenplay and directed the film, which is based on Masamune Shirow's Ghost in the Shell.