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Issue: Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex #2
Publication Date: November 2011
 
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Publisher: FlagKodansha USA
Brand: Kodansha Comics
Indicia Publisher: Kodansha Comics
On Sale Date: 11/29/2011
Volume:
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9781935429869
UPC/EAN: 9781935429869
Price: $11.99 CAD
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Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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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
Yu Kinutani
Yu Kinutani
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typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Ghost In The Shell
Major Motoko Kusinagi; The Runaway Tank
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Miscellaneous
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Honorifics Explained

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Andria Cheng ?
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Subject Matter
An explanation of titles and honorifics specific to Japanese language and culture.
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#012: Runaway Tank

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kenji Kamayama (original script); Yu Kinutani (Japanese adaptation); Andria Cheng (translation)
Yu Kinutani
Yu Kinutani
Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
science fiction
Ghost In The Shell
Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Paz; Borma; Togusa; Saito; Ishikawa; Oba
The Hawk 206 experimental tank prototype suddenly goes berserk at the Kenbishi Heavy Industries test facility in Harima, bursts from the grounds and heads toward a populated area. And the pilot code downloaded into the tank's on-board computer is that of the inventor, Takeshi Kago, who died a week prior to the incident.
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from Yangu Magajin (Kodansha LTD, 1980 series) #?
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#013: Disclosure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kenji Kamayama (original script); Yu Kinutani (Japanese adaptation); Andria Cheng (translation)
Yu Kinutani
Yu Kinutani
Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
science fiction
Ghost In The Shell
Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Daisuke Aramaki; Paz; Borma; Togusa; Saito; Ishikawa; Oba; the Kenbishi Industries President
While Section 9 attempts to stop the renegade tank in tachikoma units, Togusa and Ishikawa interview the companion of the dead engineer to find out who might be using his interface code.
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from Yangu Magajin (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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#014: Snipe Opportunity

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kenji Kamayama (original script); Yu Kinutani (Japanese adaptation); Andria Cheng (translation)
Yu Kinutani
Yu Kinutani
Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
science fiction
Ghost In The Shell
Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Daisuke Aramaki; Paz; Borma; Togusa; Saito; Ishikawa; Oba; the Kenbishi Industries President
Kenbishi gives Section 9 incomplete specs on the tank, causing their attempt to stop the tank to fail. After being pressed by Togusa and Ishikawa, Oba confesses the identity of who is operating the tank and why.
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from Yangu Magajin (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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#015: Last Request

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kenji Kamayama (original script); Yu Kinutani (Japanese adaptation); Andria Cheng (translation)
Yu Kinutani
Yu Kinutani
Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
science fiction
Ghost In The Shell
Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Daisuke Aramaki; Paz; Borma; Togusa; Saito; Ishikawa; Oba; the Kenbishi Industries President; Takeshi Kago (flashback only)
The tank's defense systems prevent Saito's sniper attempt with the anti-tank missiles. Aramaki learns that Kago has pre-programmed the tank to travel to his ancestral home and confront his parents, possibly out of revenge for not being allowed to prolong his life through cyberization.
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from Yangu Magajin (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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#016: Battle In The City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kenji Kamayama (original script); Yu Kinutani (Japanese adaptation); Andria Cheng (translation)
Yu Kinutani
Yu Kinutani
Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
science fiction
Ghost In The Shell
Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Daisuke Aramaki; Paz; Borma; Togusa; Saito; Ishikawa: Oba; the Kenbishi Industries President; Takeshi Kago (flashback only)
Aramaki presses Kenbishi for full schematic disclosure on the renegade tank. And the Major makes a daring solo attempt to disable the tank, which has now reached populated areas.
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from Yangu Magajin (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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#017: Cyberbrain Attack

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kenji Kamayama (original script); Yu Kinutani (Japanese adaptation); Andria Cheng (translation)
Yu Kinutani
Yu Kinutani
Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
science fiction
Ghost In The Shell
Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Daisuke Aramaki; Togusa; Saito; Ishikawa: Oba; the Kenbishi Industries President; Takeshi Kago (flashback only); Mr. Kago; Mrs. Kago
Despite every effort made by Section 9, the tank reaches the Kago home and confronts Takeshi's parents.
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from Yangu Magajin (Kodansha LTD., 1980 series) #?
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#018: Last Feeling

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kenji Kamayama (original script); Yu Kinutani (Japanese adaptation); Andria Cheng (translation)
Yu Kinutani
Yu Kinutani
Paige Pumphrey
Subject Matter
science fiction
Ghost In The Shell
Major Motoko Kusinagi; Batou; Togusa; Ishikawa: Oba; Takeshi Kago (flashback only); Mr. Kago; Mrs. Kago
Major Kusinagi links cyberbrains with the tank in order to burn it out, and learns the truth behind the entire incident.
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from Yangu Magajin (Kodansha Inc., 1980 series) #?
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