Shirou Masamune

In the futuristic metropolis of Olympus a terrorist attack takes place. The ESWAT (Extra Special Weapons And Tactics) team, including Deunan Knute and Briareos Hecatonchires, is sent in to deal with the threat. They succeed in averting the immediate danger, but one of the terrorists manages to escape. The attack was part of a terrorist plot to take over Gaia — the central AI…

* Based on the Koukaku Kidoutai manga by Shirou Masamune. It is 2027, a year after the end of the non-nuclear World War IV. A bomb has gone off in Newport City, killing a major arms dealer who may have had ties with the mysterious 501 Organization. Public Security official Aramaki Daisuke hires full-body cyber prosthesis user and hacker extraordinaire Kusanagi Motoko to…

The story continues to follow the adventures of Section 9's top members, Motoko Kusanagi, Batou, and Togusa. For this second season, Innocence-famed director Mamoru Oshii contributed with his ideas to the concept of the entire series right from the initial planning stages. The series maintains an episodic format and portrays Section 9 dealing with political issues such as…

* Based on the story Booby-Trap from Shirow Masamune's manga Black Magic. When two top secret military robots are lost in an accident, Sybel, a free-lance video journalist, becomes involved in a dangerous military fiasco. One of the lethal M-66 units escapes with the mission to eliminate Ferris, the granddaughter of its creator. Time is running out as Sybel faces the deadly M…

In 2131 AD Deunan Knute has been a soldier on countless battlefields for most of her life. When the World War ends, she is transported to the city of Olympus to live peacefully and finds out that, in an effort to protect the human race from future wars, humans have created the Bioroids, a genetically enhanced race of people that have restrained feelings and therefore cannot…

* Based on the manga by Shirou Masamune. A young female soldier Deunan and her cyborg partner Briareos survive through the post World War 3 apocalyptic New York in search of human's future hope, the legendary city of Olympus. Note: Screened at Japan Expo 15th on 02.07.2014. In US and Europe it was digitally distributed starting from 15.07.2014. DVD/BD became available on 22.…

Deunan, a young female soldier, and Briareos, a veteran cyborg-soldier, are both partners and lovers. As members of ESWAT, an elite special unit serving Olympus, they are deployed whenever trouble strikes. The two fighters find their partnership tested by the arrival of a new member to their ranks — an experimental Bioroid named Tereus. Source: ANN

The world, devastated by a long global conflict, is ruled from the vast city of Olympus by the General Administration Agency. This Agency is run by human-hybrid clones known as Bioroid, made from the genes of the best and brightest. Former Los Angeles S.W.A.T. officer Deunan Knute and her cyborg partner Briareos, both become residents of Olympus after being scouted by ES.W.A.…