![]() Deciding the essence of humanity is reproduction and mortality, he wants to exist within a physical brain that will eventually die. While wandering various networks, he became sentient and began to contemplate his existence. The Puppet Master explains to Kusanagi that he was created by Section 6. Her partner Batou arrives in time to save her, and helps connect her brain to the Puppet Master's. Anxious to face the Puppet Master's ghost, Kusanagi engages the tank without backup and is nearly killed. Kusanagi follows the car carrying the body to an abandoned building. This is why Section 6 is desperately trying to reclaim the body. Facing the discovered information, Daisuke Aramaki, chief of Section 9, concludes that Section 6 created the Puppet Master itself for various political purposes. ![]() Meanwhile, Section 9 researches "Project 2501", mentioned earlier by the Puppet Master, and finds a connection with Daita, whom Section 6 tries to keep from defecting the country. Having suspected foul play, Kusanagi's team is prepared and immediately pursues the agent. After the Puppet Master initiates a brief argument about what constitutes a human, a camouflaged agent accompanying Nakamura starts a diversion and gets away with the body. The body reactivates itself, claims to be a sentient being and requests political asylum. He claims that the "ghost" inside the brain is the Puppet Master himself, lured into the body by Section 6. Unexpectedly, Nakamura arrives to reclaim the body. As Section 9 examines the body, they find a human "ghost" inside its computer brain. Megatech Body, a "shell" manufacturer with suspected close ties to the government, is hacked and assembles a cybernetic body. The investigation again comes to a dead end. ![]() However, both are only ghost-hacked individuals with no clue about the Puppet Master. After a chase, they capture a garbage man and a thug. Believing the perpetrator is the mysterious Puppet Master, Kusanagi's team follows the traced telephone calls that sent the virus. The Foreign Minister's interpreter is ghost-hacked, presumably to assassinate VIPs in an upcoming meeting. ![]() Following a request from Nakamura, chief of Section 6, she successfully assassinates a diplomat of a foreign country to prevent a programmer named Daita from defecting. Major Motoko Kusanagi is an assault-team leader for the Public Security Section 9 of "New Port City" in Japan. ![]() An often-mentioned term is "ghost", referring to the consciousness inhabiting the body (the "shell"). Another significant achievement is the cyberbrain, a mechanical casing for the human brain that allows access to the Internet and other networks. In 2029, with the advance of cybernetic technology, the human body can be "augmented" or even completely replaced with cybernetic parts. ![]()
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