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Issue: Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex #4
Publication Date: May 2013
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Issues: #4 of 5 Issues
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Publisher: FlagKodansha USA
Brand: Kodansha Comics
Indicia Publisher: Kodansha Comics
On Sale Date: 05/21/2013
Volume: none
Pages: 212
ISBN: 9781612620954
UPC/EAN: 9781612620954
Price: $11.99 CAD
$10.99 USD
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Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: This volume adapts episode 14 of the Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex television series, originally titled "Automated Capitalism".
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 5" x 7.5" (12.7 cm x 19.1 cm)
Paper Stock: Glossy Cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Ghost In The Shell
Character(s): Major Motoko Kusinagi; Fem
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hideout Assault

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kenji Kamiyama (original script); Yu Kinutani (adaptation); Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Yu Kinutani
Inker(s): Yu Kinutani
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Ghost In The Shell
Character(s): Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Togusa; Saito; Fem
Synopsis: Section 9 raids a group of Chinese gangsters planning a cyber-attack on a Japanese financial institution. But during the raid, one of the suspects is discovered to be an armed battle cyborg.
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Reprint Notes: from Young Magazine (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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Pages: 35
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True Aim

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kenji Kamiyama (original script); Yu Kinutani (adaptation); Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Yu Kinutani
Inker(s): Yu Kinutani
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Ghost In The Shell
Character(s): Major Motoko Kusinagi; Daisuke Aramaki; Batou; Togusa; Saito; Fem; Mr. Wang
Synopsis: After taking down the Chinese gangsters, Section 9 discovers that the cyber-attack was to be focused on one person: Leading Japanese investment manipulator Yokose Kanemoto. Fem enters the country and prepares for her mission.
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Reprint Notes: from Young Magazine (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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Pages: 34
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Palatial Mansion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kenji Kamiyama (original script); Yu Kinutani (adaptation); Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Yu Kinutani
Inker(s): Yu Kinutani
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Ghost In The Shell
Character(s): Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Togusa; Ishikawa; Fem
Synopsis: Learning from Chinese security that a battle cyborg named Fem is in Japan to assassinate Yokose Kanemoto, Section 9 begins the complex task of trying to track down the multi-billionaire recluse before Fem can.
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Reprint Notes: from Young Magazine (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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Pages: 28
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Suspicious Figures

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kenji Kamiyama (original script); Yu Kinutani (adaptation); Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Yu Kinutani
Inker(s): Yu Kinutani
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Ghost In The Shell
Character(s): Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Togusa; Fem
Synopsis: Invading the Kanemoto mansion, Major Kusinagi runs afoul of an android maid who possesses cybernetic battle android technology. Meanwhile Batou must deal with Kanemoto's pack of android guard dogs.
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Pages: 32
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Sudden Battle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kenji Kamiyama (original script); Yu Kinutani (adaptation); Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Yu Kinutani
Inker(s): Yu Kinutani
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Ghost In The Shell
Character(s): Major Motoko Kusinagi; Fem
Synopsis: Major Kusinagi battles Fem, while both of them dodge another battle android maid seeking to neutralize them both.
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Reprint Notes: from Young Magazine (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 26
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The Tycoon and the Assassin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kenji Kamiyama (original script); Yu Kinutani (adaptation); Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Yu Kinutani
Inker(s): Yu Kinutani
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Ghost In The Shell
Character(s): Major Motoko Kusinagi; Fem; Yokose Kanemoto (flashback only)
Synopsis: The Major learns that Fem seeks to kill Kanemoto for revenge, as Kanemoto destroyed her father's business with his financial market manipulations.
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Pages: 26
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The Girl's Ring

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kenji Kamiyama (original script); Yu Kinutani (adaptation); Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Yu Kinutani
Inker(s): Yu Kinutani
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Ghost In The Shell
Character(s): Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Togusa; Fem; Yokose Kanemoto
Synopsis: After defeating Fem, The Major makes a startling discovery.
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Reprint Notes: from Young Magazine (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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Pages: 34
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Ghost of Capitalism

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kenji Kamiyama (original script); Yu Kinutani (adaptation); Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Yu Kinutani
Inker(s): Yu Kinutani
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Ghost In The Shell
Character(s): Major Motoko Kusinagi; Daisuke Aramaki; Batou; Togusa; Mr. Wang; Fem (flashback only); Mrs. Togusa
Synopsis: Aramaki debriefs his squad on the Kanemoto matter.
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Reprint Notes: from Young Magazine (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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Pages: 11
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Thoughts on Meat and Potatoes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Yoshiki Sakurai; Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Masayuki Yamamoto
Inker(s): Masayuki Yamamoto
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): Tachikomatic Days
Character(s): Pazu; Borma; Saito
Synopsis: The tachikomas listen with keen interest as Borma pontificates on the difference between Indian curry and Japanese curry.
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Pages: 10
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Thoughts on Characterization

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Yoshiki Sakurai; Stephen Paul (translation)
Penciller(s): Masayuki Yamamoto
Inker(s): Masayuki Yamamoto
Letterer(s): Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): Tachikomatic Days
Synopsis: One of the maintenance operators complains that she receives inadequate characterization in the series and the tachikoma units try to relate that to a comparison between themselves and other models of tanks from history.
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Reprint Notes: from Young Magazine (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) December, 2011
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9

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