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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex S1E24 — C: Sunset in the Lonely City; ANNIHILATION

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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex•Season 1•Episode 24

C: Sunset in the Lonely City; ANNIHILATION

8.3/10 · 307 votesSep 1, 200325 min

Ranked #3 of 26 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

The government orders Section 9 disbanded. Aramaki is taken away, and Togusa is arrested. Motoko assembles the remaining team members at HQ for one final mission. They prepare for a full-scale assault while Elite troopers and Armed Suits descend on Section 9 HQ.

Directed byYasuhiro Geshi

Written byTaiki Sakurai

Previous episodeE23 · C: The Other Side of Good and Evil; EQUINOX Next episodeE25 · C: Smoke of Gunpowder, Hail of Bullets; BARRAGE

Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes26

SA: Public Security Section 9; SECTION-9 still

SA: Public Security Section 9; SECTION-9

SA: Proof of Recklessness; TESTATION still

SA: Proof of Recklessness; TESTATION

SA: A Modest Rebellion; ANDROID AND I still

SA: A Modest Rebellion; ANDROID AND I

C: The Visual Device will Laugh; INTERCEPTER still

C: The Visual Device will Laugh; INTERCEPTER

C: The Inviting Bird will Chant; DECOY still

C: The Inviting Bird will Chant; DECOY

C: The Copycat will Dance; MEME still

C: The Copycat will Dance; MEME

SA: Idolatry; IDOLATOR still

SA: Idolatry; IDOLATOR

SA: The Fortunate Ones; MISSING HEARTS still

SA: The Fortunate Ones; MISSING HEARTS

C: The Man Who Lurks in the Darkness of the Net; CHAT! CHAT! CHAT! still

C: The Man Who Lurks in the Darkness of the Net; CHAT! CHAT! CHAT!

SA: A Perfect Day for a Jungle Cruise; JUNGLE CRUISE still

SA: A Perfect Day for a Jungle Cruise; JUNGLE CRUISE

C: Inside the Forest of the Sub-Imagoes; PORTRAITZ still

C: Inside the Forest of the Sub-Imagoes; PORTRAITZ

SA: Tachikoma Runaway, The Movie Director's Dream; ESCAPE FROM still

SA: Tachikoma Runaway, The Movie Director's Dream; ESCAPE FROM

SA: Unequal Terrorist; NOT EQUAL still

SA: Unequal Terrorist; NOT EQUAL

SA: Automated Capitalism; ¥€$ still

SA: Automated Capitalism; ¥€$

SA: Time of the Machines; MACHINES DÉSIRANTES still

SA: Time of the Machines; MACHINES DÉSIRANTES

SA: Chinks in the Armour of the Heart; Ag2O still

SA: Chinks in the Armour of the Heart; Ag2O

SA: The True Reason for the Unfinished Love Affair; ANGELS' SHARE still

SA: The True Reason for the Unfinished Love Affair; ANGELS' SHARE

SA: Assassination Duet; LOST HERITAGE still

SA: Assassination Duet; LOST HERITAGE

SA: Embraced by a Disguised Net; CAPTIVATED still

SA: Embraced by a Disguised Net; CAPTIVATED

C: Vanished Medication; RE-VIEW still

C: Vanished Medication; RE-VIEW

C: Left-Behind Trace; ERASER still

C: Left-Behind Trace; ERASER

C: Corporate Graft; SCANDAL still

C: Corporate Graft; SCANDAL

C: The Other Side of Good and Evil; EQUINOX still

C: The Other Side of Good and Evil; EQUINOX

C: Sunset in the Lonely City; ANNIHILATION still

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C: Sunset in the Lonely City; ANNIHILATION

C: Smoke of Gunpowder, Hail of Bullets; BARRAGE still

C: Smoke of Gunpowder, Hail of Bullets; BARRAGE

C: Public Security Section 9, Once Again; STAND ALONE COMPLEX still

C: Public Security Section 9, Once Again; STAND ALONE COMPLEX

Cast18

Atsuko Tanaka

Atsuko Tanaka

Motoko Kusanagi (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka

Batou (voice)

Osamu Saka

Osamu Saka

Daisuke Aramaki (voice)

Taimei Suzuki

Taimei Suzuki

Kubota (voice)

Takashi Onozuka

Takashi Onozuka

Paz (voice)

Taro Yamaguchi

Taro Yamaguchi

Borma (voice)

Toru Okawa

Toru Okawa

Saito (voice)

Sakiko Tamagawa

Sakiko Tamagawa

Tachikoma (voice) / Uchikoma (voice) / Togusa's Wife (voice)

Yuko Sumitomo

Yuko Sumitomo

Nasami Kurta (voice)

Yutaka Nakano

Yutaka Nakano

Ishikawa (voice)

Yoji Matsuda

Yoji Matsuda

MacLachlan Marshall (voice)

Miyu Tsuzurahara

Miyu Tsuzurahara

Moe (voice)

Crew12

Taiki Sakurai

Taiki Sakurai

Writer

Yasuhiro Geshi

Yasuhiro Geshi

Director

Masaki Tachibana

Masaki Tachibana

Storyboard Artist

T

Toru Okubo

Key Animation

T

Toshiyuki Yahagi

Key Animation

Y

Yuki Nakajima

Key Animation

Y

Yasutaka Kubota

Key Animation

Kyoji Asano

Kyoji Asano

Animation Director

Kyoji Asano

Kyoji Asano

Key Animation

R

Ryota Niino

Key Animation

M

Manabu Tanzawa

Key Animation

M

Meiko Nagashima

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"C: Sunset in the Lonely City; ANNIHILATION" is episode 24 of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 307 votes, ranking #3 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Yasuhiro Geshi and written by Taiki Sakurai, it aired on September 1, 2003.

Next: E25 · C: Smoke of Gunpowder, Hail of Bullets; BARRAGE Best of Season 1