The Cel Block: Anime Reviews & Analysis for the Gen-X Fan

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Science SARU's Ghost in the Shell Premieres July 7, 2026 - Pinned Up Ink

Science SARU's The Ghost in the Shell premieres July 7, 2026, on Fuji TV and globally on Amazon Prime Video. Director Mokochan and writer Toh Enjoe are steering the adaptation back to Masamune Shirow's original manga — Fuchikoma and all. The ending theme "Blue" features Millennium Parade, Saya Gray, and Daniel Caesar. For Gen X fans tired of franchise gloss, this one is worth your attention.

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Ghost in the Shell TV Anime Returns July 7 via SARU - Pinned Up Ink

Science SARU's highly anticipated Ghost in the Shell TV anime — 攻殻機動隊 THE GHOST IN THE SHELL — premieres July 7, 2026, on Amazon Prime Video worldwide. Returning to Masamune Shirow's original manga, the series tackles the iconic Puppeteer arc with debut director Mokochan, writer Toh Enjoe, and a bold new visual identity. For VHS-era fans and cyberpunk faithful alike, this is the adaptation worth watching.

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