Synopsis
攻殻機動隊: Stand Alone Complex – Solid State Society
The story takes place in the year 2034, two years after the events in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi has left Public Security Section 9, an elite counter-terrorist and anti-crime unit specializing in cyber-warfare, which has expanded to a team of 20 field operatives with Togusa acting as the field lead.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – Solid State Society. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Production I.G
Animation + Action in Japan
1178 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – Solid State Society itself).
The 2005–2007 Japan Window
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – Solid State Society holds position #107 of 364 Japan films in the 2005–2007 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
2006 was the decade’s peak output year for Japan — 134 titles released, including Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – Solid State Society. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (1020 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 133 other Japan films in 2006.
The 1861st Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
235 audience reviews — more than 88% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (88th percentile) outruns trending popularity (69th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – Solid State Society, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- cyborg · 28
- hacker · 9
- anime · 711
- based on comic · 58
- cyberpunk · 48
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,358 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,026 of 2,532 (top 41%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Production I.G, Sony PCL, Bandai Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 45m |
| Release Date | September 1, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0856797 |
| Official Site | production-ig.com |

























