Masamune Shirow Filmography

Occupation:: Director, Producer, Screen Story, Screenwriter, Book Author

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Appleseed

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Ai Kobayashi, Jurota Kosugi, Yuki Matsuoka

Synopsis: Masamune Shirow's celebrated manga of the fusion of humans and technology in a world devastated by war has been given a new and visually impressive adaptation in this anime drama. In the year 2131 A.D., Deunen Knute (voice of Ai Kobayashi) is a female warrior for hire who, after encountering her Read More

1/14/05
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Kouichi Yamadera, Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Ôtsuka

Synopsis: Anime legend Mamoru Oshii wrote and directed this eagerly awaited sequel to his groundbreaking sci-fi drama Ghost in the Shell, which follows the continued adventures of futuristic crime fighters Batou (voice of Akio Otsuka) and Togusa (voice of Kouichi Yamadera). It's the year 2032, and Batou and Read More

9/17/04
Gundress: The Movie

Crew: Director

Synopsis: A woman who has dedicated her life to the law finds her loyalties sharply divided in the animated sci-fi thriller from Japan. In the year 2100, Japan has opened a new port for international trade, and heightened security measures are needed to make sure waterway traffic remains safe and terrorist Read More

2002
Dominion Tank Police, Act 3: $900,000,000 Nude

Crew: Screen Story

Actors: Sean Barrett, Jesse Vogel

Synopsis: In this animated feature, a futuristic world is kept under control by a force known as the Tank Police. In this episode, a priceless painting is stolen by the Bauku Gang, and it is up to the Tank Police to reclaim it before the sinister Red Commandos find it. This Japanese film is available with Read More

1989
Dominion Tank Police, Act 1

Crew: Producer, Screen Story

Synopsis: In this animated feature, a futuristic world is kept under control by a force known as the Tank Police. However, when the evil, attractive female members of the Bauku Gang threaten to take over, it is up to the Tank Police to stop them. This Japanese film is available with either English dubbing Read More

1989
Dominion Tank Police, Act 4

Crew: Screen Story

Synopsis: In this animated feature, a futuristic world is kept under control by a force known as the Tank Police. In this episode, the Tank Police discover the origins of the Bauku while attempting to hold off the Red Commandos. This Japanese film is available with either English dubbing or subtitles. Read More

1989
Black Magic M-66

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Synopsis: As this animated thriller opens, two classified military androids are unleashed during a plane crash. Sybil, a reporter, arrives on the scene to get the story. When the soldiers destroy one android, the other goes after Ferris, the granddaughter of their inventor. Only Sybil can get to Ferris in Read More

1987