{"id":28494,"date":"2025-09-07T02:53:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T06:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/design-providers.com\/rise\/ghost-in-the-shell-gets-akira-inspired-tribute-illustration-from-katsuhiro-otomo\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T02:53:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T06:53:17","slug":"ghost-in-the-shell-gets-akira-inspired-tribute-illustration-from-katsuhiro-otomo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/design-providers.com\/rise\/ghost-in-the-shell-gets-akira-inspired-tribute-illustration-from-katsuhiro-otomo\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghost in the Shell Gets Akira-inspired Tribute Illustration from Katsuhiro Otomo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The X\/Twitter account for The Exhibition of The World of Shirow Masamune -\u201cThe Ghost in the Shell\u201d and The Path of Creation recently unveiled a <em>Ghost in the Shell<\/em> tribute illustration from <em>Akira<\/em> creator <strong>Katsuhiro Otomo<\/strong>. It\u2019s based off that famous <em>Akira<\/em> poster where Kaneda walks towards his bike in perpendicular fashion, substituted with Major Motoko Kusanagi and a Fuchikoma.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The illustration made its proper debut at the Masamune Shirow exhibition\u2019s current Osaka venue (Shinsaibashi PARCO), which opened its doors on September 5 JST and will run until October 5 JST.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9MASH\u30fbROOM\/KODANSHA\/The Exhibition of The World of Shirow Masamune ProductionCommittee<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The Exhibition of The World of Shirow Masamune -\u201cThe Ghost in the Shell\u201d and The Path of Creation previously popped up at Tokyo from April to August. It\u2019s described as the first large-scale Masamune exhibition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The exhibition was first announced last May, on the same date that the existence of a new,\u00a0<strong>Science SARU<\/strong>-produced anime adaptation of <em>Ghost in the Shell<\/em> was revealed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Earlier this year, it was announced that a \u201cComprehensive Anime Series Exhibition\u201d for<em> Ghost in the Shell<\/em> would debut in Tokyo in 2026.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source: <\/strong><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/shirow_ex\/status\/1963527461414846869\" target=\"_blank\">@shirow_ex<\/a> (via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/catsuka\/status\/1963572401628705071\" target=\"_blank\">Catsuka<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The X\/Twitter account for The Exhibition of The World of Shirow Masamune -\u201cThe Ghost in the Shell\u201d and The Path of Creation recently unveiled a Ghost in the Shell tribute illustration from Akira creator Katsuhiro Otomo. It\u2019s based off that famous Akira poster where Kaneda walks towards his bike in perpendicular fashion, substituted with Major 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