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The Girl in the Shell (2010) | Slate

The Girl in the Shell

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The Girl in the Shell

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Rated 4.7 on TMDB

The Girl in the Shell

殻ノ少女

10 years after losing the war, the city of Tokyo is still in the midst of being rebuilt. Within that city, strange recurrent incidents are occurring. Several students from the Sakuraba Private School for Girls have gone missing. Private detective Tokisaka Reito is called in to help with the investigation by childhood friend and former coworker Uozumi Kyozo. One day, Akito receives a strange request from student Kuchiki Toko: "Please find the real me." In the midst of that, yet another Sakuraba student goes missing.

Status: Ended
First aired: 2010
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2 aired
Average episode: 28m
Rated: TV-MA
Genres: Animation, Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese

Direction and writing

Miki SuginaCreator

Seasons

Season 12 episodes

Cast

Miumi YoshidaToko Mizuhara (voice)
Atsuya Takizawa

Sekimachi TaifuuScreenplay

Misumi RanStoryboard, Director

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Unavailable

Uozumi Kyouzou (voice)

Junichi SuwabeReiji Tokisaka (voice)

Hikaru IsshikiNatsume Takashiro (voice)
Shiho KawaragiKyoko Hazuki (voice)
Yasuda MioMaris Stella (voice)
Kei MizusawaYukari Tokisaka (voice) / Orihime Tsukishima (voice)
Maeda KeiTouko Kuchiki (voice)

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