Motoko Kusanagi
main character
ONA
6.6
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- web series (ONA)
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Total watch time
- 5 hours
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- May 23, 2022
- Season
- Spring 2022
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- Production I.G
- Director
- Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
- Original creator
- Masamune Shirow
- Music
- Kazuma Jinnouchi, Nobuko Toda
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 66/100
Estimated watch time
5h
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Cyberpunk96%Artificial Intelligence90%Cyborg80%Robots79%Dystopian79%Police79%CGI79%Urban79%Full CGI74%Politics73%
ONAFINISHED2022 SPRING6.6 / 10 AniList score
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2
攻殻機動隊 SAC_2045 シーズン２• Koukaku Kidoutai: SAC_2045 Season 2
Synopsis
Fully prosthetic cyborg Motoko Kusanagi leads Public Security Section 9 as they once again take on cyberbrain crime. (Source: Netflix)
Should you watch Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2?
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 66/100 — 36% of 1,478 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 2.9K AniList users who started it, 3.7% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 2.4K have finished it.
At about 5 hours in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Mystery, Psychological — especially cyberpunk, artificial intelligence, cyborg, robots.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Masamune Shirow
- Director
- Kenji Kamiyama
- Director
- Shinji Aramaki
- Character design
- Ilya Kuvshinov
- Music
- Kazuma Jinnouchi
- Music
- Nobuko Toda
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 (2020), Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War (2021)
- Optional extras: Koukaku Kidoutai: SAC_2045 - Saigo no Ningen
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (1)
- OP1“Secret Ceremony” by millennium parade · eps 1-12
Endings (2)
- ED1“No Time to Cast Anchor” by millennium parade · eps 1-4, 6-12
- ED2“Don`t Break Me Down” by Scott Matthew · eps 5
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Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 FAQ
How many episodes does Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 have?
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 has 12 episodes of about 25 minutes each, roughly 5 hours in total.
How long does it take to watch Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2?
About 5 hours back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 finished?
Yes. Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 has finished airing — the final episode aired May 23, 2022.
Is there a season 2 of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2?
No sequel is listed for Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
What should I watch before Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2?
Watch Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 and Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War first — Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 is a direct sequel.
Is Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 based on a manga?
Yes. Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 adapts the manga by Masamune Shirow.
Who animated Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2?
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 was animated by Production I.G and directed by Kenji Kamiyama and Shinji Aramaki.
Who sings the opening of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2?
The opening, "Secret Ceremony", is performed by millennium parade.
Where can I watch Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2?
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Season 2 is listed on Netflix. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.