— A Philosophical Record of Ghost in the Shell MCA Edition 01/03In the spring of 2025, at the Setagaya Literary Museum in Tokyo, I encountered a singular work of art.It was the very first official art edition ever released under the name of Ghost in the Shell — supervised by Masamune Shirow himself and presented as a joint cultural project between Kodansha and GAAAT. The metal canvas on display was based on an original cover illustration by Masamune Shirow.It was reinterpreted through a propr...