Ash has seen this movie.
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
| Motoko Kusanagi (voice) | Atsuko Tanaka |
| Batou (voice) | Akio Otsuka |
| Puppetmaster (voice) | Iemasa Kayumi |
| Togusa (voice) | Koichi Yamadera |
| Ishikawa (voice) | Yutaka Nakano |
| Aramaki (voice) | Tamio Ohki |
| Director Nakamura (voice) | Tessyo Genda |
| Dr. Willis (voice) | Masakazu Namaki |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs (voice) | Masato Yamanouchi |
| Gaikôkan (voice) | Shinji Ogawa |
| Mizuho Daita (voice) | Mitsuru Miyamoto |
| Garbage Collector A (voice) | Kazuhiro Yamaji |
| Garbage Collector B (voice) | Shigeru Chiba |
| Coroner (voice) | Hiroshi Yanaka |
| Old Man (voice) | Ginzo Matsuo |
| Terrorist (voice) | Takashi Matsuyama |
| Technician (voice) | Sanryo Odaka |
| Driver (voice) | Masamichi Sato |
| Operator (voice) | Atsuko Hayashida |
| Communication (voice) | Yuji Ueda |
| Sniper (voice) | Toshiki Kameyama |
| Commander (voice) | Atsushi Goto |
| Kusanagi Girl (voice) | Maaya Sakamoto |