Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2002 · Perfect Choice · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-MA
Frequently Asked Questions About Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex have?
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex has 2 seasons and 52 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 1, 2002 to January 8, 2005.
Is Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex renewed, ended, or canceled?
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex?
It takes 21h 40m (1300 minutes) to watch the complete run of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 11 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 21.7 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 11 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 25 ("C: Smoke of Gunpowder, Hail of Bullets; BARRAGE"), which holds an outstanding rating of 7.8/10 based on 13 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex?
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is available for streaming on YouTube TV, Criterion Channel. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex?
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex has an official content rating of TV-MA. It is intended for mature adult audiences and may contain explicit language, intense violence, or sexual themes.
Who are the lead actors in Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex?
The primary ensemble cast includes Atsuko Tanaka as Motoko Kusanagi (voice) (age 61 (deceased)), Akio Otsuka as Batou (voice) (age 66), Osamu Saka as Daisuke Aramaki (voice) (age 95), Taimei Suzuki as Kubota (voice) (age 91).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Atsuko Tanaka | Motoko Kusanagi (voice) | 61 (deceased) |
| Akio Otsuka | Batou (voice) | 66 |
| Osamu Saka | Daisuke Aramaki (voice) | 95 |
| Taimei Suzuki | Kubota (voice) | 91 |
| Takashi Onozuka | Paz (voice) | 52 |
| Taro Yamaguchi | Borma (voice) | 56 |
| Toru Okawa | Saito (voice) | 66 |
| Sakiko Tamagawa | Tachikoma (voice) / Uchikoma (voice) / Togusa's Wife (voice) | 64 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.