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A sub-genre of science fiction dealing with future urban societies dominated by computer technology. Baburugamu Kuraishisu, Serial Experiments Lain and Koukaku Kidoutai are good examples.



Title Rating Synopsis
A

Armitage III
Rent

Enter a world when a new stream of crime has been introduced, the destruction of specialized human appearing robots known as "Third Types", which are neither cyborg nor android. Meet Ross Sylibus, a cop who is trying to escape his past where his partner was killed by a cyborg. To do this, he transfers to Mars only to find himself face to face with Armitage, a tough female cop who is hell bent on stopping the robot murders. As they continue their investigation and the murders continue, Armitage reveals herself to also be a third type robot. Now that Armitage is an official suspect, Ross must come to grips with the fact that his police partner was not a human, only masquerading as one. Can he find Armitage before it is too late? What is the secret of the third types? Why is someone trying to wipe them out?

Armitage III: Dual-Matrix Rent See Armitage: Dual Matrix

Armitage: Dual Matrix
Rent

Naomi Armitage, her husband Ross, and their daughter Yoko are spending a nice, quite life in a nice part of Mars with new names. Unfortunately, troops have raided a Third Type facility slaughtering not only the Armitage robots, but killing the human staff as well. Now Naomi must cast off her duties as wife and mother and resume her role as unofficial detective. With political debate heating up over the issue of robots being given the same rights as humans, things have never been more dangerous for Naomi nor her family.

B

Baburugamu Kuraishisu
Rent

Chronicles the battles of the Knight Sabers, a female band of mercenaries who take jobs that inevitably lead to their fighting "boomers", androids designed with military purposes in mind. Can these girls manage their careers and thier lives as Knight Sabers? Will Geneon stop making bad business decisions?

Bubblegum Crisis Rent See Baburugamu Kuraishisu
Bubblegum Crisis Mega-Tokyo 2032 Rent See Baburugamu Kuraishisu
G
Ghost in the Shell Buy See Koukaku Kidoutai

Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Buy A sequel to the famous Puppet Master movie of 1995, Batou and Togusa now investigate the strange rebellious murders of sex robots against their masters. During their investigation, they encounter dangerous hackers, crazy Yakuza, and even bits of the Major materialized from the net.
Ghost in the Shell TV Buy See Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Buy See Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 1st GIG Buy See Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX
I
Innocence Buy See Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
K

Kiddy Grade
Buy

Lumiere (young purple-haired girl) and Eclair (red-haired older girl) are ES-members (Ecounter of Shadow-Work) of GOTT (Galactic Organization of Tariff and Trade) who do underground works to regulate the economy and safety of the Galaxy. Like all ES members, Eclair and Lumiere have special powers. Lumiere can control any form of computer technology, even from a great distance. Eclair can turn lipstick into a deadly weapon and when she wears it, she becomes super strong and exceptionally fast. They are accompanied by a GOTT auditor named Armblast as they accomplish various missions successfully. However, their past comes back to haunt them and soon Lumiere and Eclair find themselves in the fight of their lives. What is the secret of thier past? What is GOTT doing? Will Eclair and Lumiere be able to live normal lives?


Koukaku Kidoutai
Buy In the future, a department of cybernetically enhanced cops race to find the true identity of the mysterious 'Ghost hacker' ("Ghost" in this 'era of AI' being the name of what we might rather call "soul" today) known only as the "Puppet Master".

Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX
Buy TV series about a future world where cyborgs are mostly relied on by both humans and life itself. An exciting anime of sci-fi, and the series providing the background for the "Puppet Master" movie from 1995.
Release Year
2004(1) 2003(1) 2002(3) 1998(2) 1995(1) 1987(1)
Type
Movie(3) OVA(3) TV(2)
Setting
Fantasy(1) Modern(1) Sci-Fi(9)
Keywords
Acquired Taste(1) Action(7) Action Drama(1) Adventure(1)
Artificial Girls(2) Artistic(1) Bishoujo(1) Bishounen(1)
Classic(1) Computers(3) Creepy(1) Dark(6)
Epic(1) Fan Service(1) Gun-action(4) Magic(1)
Mecha(3) Mystery(2) Police(5) Psychics(1)
Romance(2) Sequel(2) Spiritual(1) Surreal(2)
Suspense(2) Time Travel(1) Violent(4) War(1)
Weird(3)
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