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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:04,421 --> 00:00:07,381 AS I DANCED, THE BEAUTIFUL LADY WAS INTOXICATED. 2 00:00:07,464 --> 00:00:09,882 AS I DANCED, THE SHINING MOON RESOUNDED. 3 00:00:09,968 --> 00:00:12,760 MAKING LOVE, A GOD DESCENDS. 4 00:00:12,846 --> 00:00:15,680 THE DAWN BREAKS AND A WHITE'S THRUSH SINGS SORROWFULLY. 5 00:00:15,765 --> 00:00:18,391 THE DISTANT GOD MAY GIVE US BLESSING. 6 00:00:25,734 --> 00:00:27,484 ...in the C-1 3 district of Newport City. 7 00:00:27,568 --> 00:00:31,237 The airspace over this area will be closed. Repeat: 8 00:00:31,321 --> 00:00:34,198 To all patrolling air units. A 208 is in progress... 9 00:00:34,325 --> 00:00:36,243 ...in the C-1 3 district of Newport City. 10 00:00:36,326 --> 00:00:39,412 The airspace over this area will be closed. Repeat... 11 00:01:14,364 --> 00:01:16,450 There's nothing to worry about. 12 00:01:16,533 --> 00:01:19,495 You can try it again once you're in our country. 13 00:01:19,579 --> 00:01:21,746 "Try it again"? 14 00:01:21,831 --> 00:01:24,665 Just as there's no such thing as a bug-free program... 15 00:01:24,751 --> 00:01:28,712 ...there's no program that can't be debugged. Am I wrong? 16 00:01:28,796 --> 00:01:30,838 You don't understand. 17 00:01:30,924 --> 00:01:33,591 We still don't know if it really is a bug. 18 00:01:33,676 --> 00:01:35,968 Project 2501 's original purpose was-- 19 00:01:36,054 --> 00:01:39,097 Major, Section 6 is ready to move in. 20 00:01:41,183 --> 00:01:43,435 - Major! - I hear you. 21 00:01:44,771 --> 00:01:47,647 There's a lot of static in your brain. 22 00:01:47,731 --> 00:01:49,858 It's that time of the month. 23 00:01:59,284 --> 00:02:02,162 Won't there be trouble if Section 9 butts in on Section 6's operation? 24 00:02:02,246 --> 00:02:04,206 That diplomat's a pretty well-known bastard. 25 00:02:04,290 --> 00:02:07,417 Even if they catch him there, all they can do is deport him. 26 00:02:07,501 --> 00:02:13,173 We're the only ones who can get our hands dirty. 27 00:02:13,258 --> 00:02:15,800 They're moving. Take us over to the extraction point. 28 00:02:58,468 --> 00:03:00,554 What? The police? 29 00:03:07,895 --> 00:03:11,397 Stop it! Who told you to open fire?! Drop your guns! 30 00:03:15,569 --> 00:03:19,239 I have diplomatic immunity! Let me see who's in charge! 31 00:03:19,324 --> 00:03:21,574 Transporting a listed programmer out of the country... 32 00:03:21,658 --> 00:03:24,243 ...violates our arms export treaty. 33 00:03:24,329 --> 00:03:28,456 I could also have you charged with kidnapping. 34 00:03:28,540 --> 00:03:30,292 Give the man up. 35 00:03:30,376 --> 00:03:33,002 I'm afraid not. He's applied for political asylum with us... 36 00:03:33,086 --> 00:03:35,923 ...and he's already signed a statement to that effect! 37 00:03:36,007 --> 00:03:38,216 - When?! - I don't have to tell you. 38 00:03:38,300 --> 00:03:40,843 By right of international law, my country can... 39 00:03:40,969 --> 00:03:43,388 ...offer him protection and right of safe passage. 40 00:03:44,432 --> 00:03:46,849 The document is on file at our embassy. 41 00:03:46,935 --> 00:03:48,769 I'll transfer a copy to you in a few days. 42 00:03:48,853 --> 00:03:51,271 Are you sure about this? They won't take you back alive. 43 00:03:51,396 --> 00:03:53,231 I must ask that you watch what you say. 44 00:03:53,316 --> 00:03:55,901 Our country is a peace-loving democracy. 45 00:03:55,985 --> 00:03:57,319 Is that a fact? 46 00:04:00,114 --> 00:04:02,157 Out the window! Shoot! 47 00:04:12,293 --> 00:04:14,711 Thermoptic camouflage... 48 00:09:01,666 --> 00:09:04,208 This is a rare pleasure, Mr. Aramaki. 49 00:09:04,293 --> 00:09:07,044 What can the Foreign Ministry do for Section 9? 50 00:09:07,129 --> 00:09:09,089 What are these secret talks you've scheduled with... 51 00:09:09,173 --> 00:09:11,216 ...the Gavel Republic for tomorrow? 52 00:09:11,299 --> 00:09:13,259 The usual. Foreign aid. 53 00:09:13,344 --> 00:09:16,263 The new government reopened the request after the revolution. 54 00:09:16,346 --> 00:09:18,932 They claim to be more democratic... 55 00:09:19,015 --> 00:09:21,768 ...but they'll probably be as bad as the last bunch. 56 00:09:21,894 --> 00:09:24,395 Giving them money they don't earn will help nobody. 57 00:09:24,480 --> 00:09:26,147 They consider it reparation for past exploitation and won't thank-- 58 00:09:26,231 --> 00:09:28,482 And what will the government do? 59 00:09:28,567 --> 00:09:31,068 The problem is that we have the leader of... 60 00:09:31,153 --> 00:09:33,863 ...the old junta here looking for political asylum. 61 00:09:33,947 --> 00:09:35,740 Colonel Maless, right? 62 00:09:35,825 --> 00:09:38,909 So do we throw him out and grant them the aid? 63 00:09:38,995 --> 00:09:42,288 Or do we publicly recognize him as a refugee and cut the aid? 64 00:09:42,373 --> 00:09:44,832 Not an easy decision to make. 65 00:09:45,875 --> 00:09:48,669 Personally, if I could find a politically acceptable reason... 66 00:09:48,754 --> 00:09:52,716 ...I'd have the man deported in a heartbeat. 67 00:10:00,390 --> 00:10:03,643 Oh, yes, thanks for your help with that programmer defection. 68 00:10:03,727 --> 00:10:07,105 Nakamura over in Section 6 said he was grateful. 69 00:10:07,188 --> 00:10:10,399 After all, we in the diplomatic corps have to keep our hands clean. 70 00:10:15,239 --> 00:10:17,282 Accessed. 71 00:10:17,365 --> 00:10:20,118 We've lost response. How's her brainwave output look? 72 00:10:20,201 --> 00:10:23,621 Normal. Switching over the virtual experience mode pattern. 73 00:10:25,791 --> 00:10:27,833 The Foreign Minister's interpreter. 74 00:10:27,918 --> 00:10:32,422 23 minutes ago, her cyber-brain was hacked via telephone connection. 75 00:10:34,299 --> 00:10:36,967 Just as Foreign Intelligence division predicted... 76 00:10:37,052 --> 00:10:39,095 ...the Puppet Master has begun to break into... 77 00:10:39,179 --> 00:10:40,679 ...every terminal on the network. 78 00:10:40,764 --> 00:10:43,140 Pattern analysis shows a high probability that... 79 00:10:43,267 --> 00:10:46,352 ...he's attempting to disrupt secret talks with Gavel. 80 00:10:46,437 --> 00:10:49,272 We've placed everyone attending the talks under surveillance. 81 00:10:50,316 --> 00:10:52,734 Probably trying to hack her ghost... 82 00:10:52,817 --> 00:10:55,861 ...so she'll kill people at the meeting. 83 00:10:55,946 --> 00:11:00,825 How long till he hacks through her protection and reaches her ghost? 84 00:11:00,951 --> 00:11:05,580 He's using an old-style HA-3. I'd say about two hours. 85 00:11:05,664 --> 00:11:07,706 After that, we'll have to cut the line to eliminate all risk. 86 00:11:07,832 --> 00:11:11,126 Batou and Ishikawa are in a car, tracing the signal. 87 00:11:11,211 --> 00:11:13,129 Rendezvous with them. 88 00:11:29,938 --> 00:11:33,399 The Puppet Master. That phantom hacker, right? 89 00:11:33,484 --> 00:11:35,735 They think he's an American. 90 00:11:35,820 --> 00:11:38,613 Age, sex, personal history... everything about him is unknown. 91 00:11:38,697 --> 00:11:41,740 Since last winter he's been mainly active in the EC. 92 00:11:41,826 --> 00:11:44,451 Internationally wanted on dozens of charges of... 93 00:11:44,537 --> 00:11:47,288 ...stock manipulation, spying, political engineering... 94 00:11:47,373 --> 00:11:50,917 ...terrorism, and violation of cyber-brain privacy. 95 00:11:51,043 --> 00:11:54,211 He's ghost-hacked so many people to carry out his crimes... 96 00:11:54,296 --> 00:11:56,755 ...he's earned the code name "The Puppet Master." 97 00:11:56,841 --> 00:11:59,591 This is the first instance of him operating in this country. 98 00:11:59,677 --> 00:12:03,929 So if he's so hot, why's he using an old HA-3? 99 00:12:04,014 --> 00:12:09,686 Well, a newer type would be less detectable and be harder to trace. 100 00:12:09,812 --> 00:12:14,231 But it could also implicate the former junta leader, Colonel Maless. 101 00:12:14,316 --> 00:12:19,320 So he's using an older type to keep us from suspecting him. 102 00:12:19,404 --> 00:12:23,700 Or somebody else wants us to think that. 103 00:12:23,783 --> 00:12:27,245 Maless may just be another pawn in this whole thing. 104 00:12:27,328 --> 00:12:31,291 Now you're overthinking this. There's no evidence of that. 105 00:12:31,375 --> 00:12:32,959 Evidence? 106 00:12:34,879 --> 00:12:38,255 I just have a whisper... A whisper from my ghost. 107 00:12:38,340 --> 00:12:41,384 By the way, are you still using that revolver? 108 00:12:41,469 --> 00:12:44,303 Afraid both guns in a two-man team'll jam up? 109 00:12:44,388 --> 00:12:46,306 I like the Matever. 110 00:12:46,389 --> 00:12:48,390 Since I depend on your backup, I think stopping power is... 111 00:12:48,475 --> 00:12:50,684 ...more important than personal preference. 112 00:12:50,769 --> 00:12:52,770 Especially since it's my ass on the line. 113 00:12:52,855 --> 00:12:55,523 Use the Zastaber instead. 114 00:12:55,649 --> 00:12:58,567 Major, I've been meaning to ask you. 115 00:12:58,652 --> 00:13:02,363 Why'd you ask for a guy like me to be transferred in from the police? 116 00:13:02,447 --> 00:13:03,907 Because you're a guy like you. 117 00:13:04,033 --> 00:13:05,533 Huh? 118 00:13:05,618 --> 00:13:10,413 An honest cop with a clean record. And you've got a regular family. 119 00:13:10,498 --> 00:13:14,208 With the exception of your cyber-net implants, your brain's real. 120 00:13:14,293 --> 00:13:16,836 No matter how powerful we may be fighting-wise... 121 00:13:16,921 --> 00:13:19,755 ...a system where all the parts react the same way... 122 00:13:19,840 --> 00:13:22,884 ...is a system with a fatal flaw. 123 00:13:23,927 --> 00:13:25,385 Like individual, like organization. 124 00:13:25,471 --> 00:13:27,846 Overspecialization leads to death. 125 00:13:27,972 --> 00:13:29,349 That's all. 126 00:13:40,945 --> 00:13:43,488 - Come on! - All right! 127 00:13:48,409 --> 00:13:50,828 We're already 40 seconds behind schedule! 128 00:13:50,955 --> 00:13:54,249 - Gimme five more seconds. - Of all the lousy luck... 129 00:14:00,755 --> 00:14:02,298 Hey, sorry. 130 00:14:02,423 --> 00:14:05,426 My last partner, the one they busted for working without... 131 00:14:05,552 --> 00:14:07,886 ...a permit, was a better worker than you! 132 00:14:10,182 --> 00:14:12,725 You're actually trying to ghost-hack your own wife... 133 00:14:12,851 --> 00:14:14,894 ...just to see what's on her mind? 134 00:14:14,979 --> 00:14:19,481 She doesn't have any time for me and now she wants a divorce. 135 00:14:19,567 --> 00:14:22,610 On top of that, my daughter, my only child... 136 00:14:22,695 --> 00:14:24,988 ...thinks I'm cheating on her mother! 137 00:14:25,072 --> 00:14:28,490 So how'd you get your hands on cracking software? 138 00:14:28,576 --> 00:14:33,413 From some programmer. A really nice guy I met in a bar. 139 00:14:33,496 --> 00:14:36,415 I told him my wife's lawyer was keeping me from seeing her... 140 00:14:36,500 --> 00:14:38,250 ...and he said he'd help. 141 00:14:38,335 --> 00:14:41,086 Told me to access from different places to keep from getting caught. 142 00:14:41,171 --> 00:14:42,880 Smart guy, huh? 143 00:14:47,886 --> 00:14:50,013 Asshole! Ya tryin' to get yourself killed?! 144 00:14:50,096 --> 00:14:53,099 Looks like we aren't the only busy people out here. 145 00:14:56,979 --> 00:14:57,979 Nobody here. 146 00:14:58,062 --> 00:15:00,398 What's the point? Even if we trace the calls... 147 00:15:00,481 --> 00:15:03,192 ...the guy's already gone by the time we get there. 148 00:15:03,277 --> 00:15:06,111 - Vicious cycle, huh? - Quit complaining! 149 00:15:06,196 --> 00:15:08,615 Kusanagi and Togusa are headed for the next expected hack point. 150 00:15:08,698 --> 00:15:10,866 You two look for something there. 151 00:15:10,951 --> 00:15:12,368 Look for what? 152 00:15:12,452 --> 00:15:14,453 Anything. 153 00:15:14,538 --> 00:15:16,831 Fuckin' old coot. He tells us to snoop around?! 154 00:15:18,250 --> 00:15:20,335 Wait a sec. 155 00:15:20,418 --> 00:15:22,711 Damn. Missed him. 156 00:15:22,796 --> 00:15:25,423 Hey, Pops. Did you see a garbage truck go by here? 157 00:15:25,506 --> 00:15:27,424 Who wants to know? 158 00:15:27,509 --> 00:15:29,134 Did you see it or not? 159 00:15:29,219 --> 00:15:32,931 Yeah, but they were gone by the time I got my trash. 160 00:15:33,014 --> 00:15:35,642 One was using the phone, so I thought I had time-- 161 00:15:38,479 --> 00:15:41,313 Uh, can you take this to them? 162 00:15:41,440 --> 00:15:45,525 A garbage truck? Of course. They move every seven minutes. 163 00:15:45,653 --> 00:15:49,822 Control! Get me the trash collection routes for that sector! 164 00:15:59,832 --> 00:16:02,501 There are eight garbage trucks operating in the target area. 165 00:16:04,504 --> 00:16:07,005 Target is a type C collection truck, #79. 166 00:16:09,467 --> 00:16:11,385 Let me drive. 167 00:16:17,684 --> 00:16:21,854 He may be in contact with someone else. Observe, but don't move in! 168 00:16:21,938 --> 00:16:24,023 Route data accessed. 169 00:16:24,149 --> 00:16:28,568 Hacking points traced and matched. Target now stopped at next point. 170 00:16:30,364 --> 00:16:32,740 Confirm access via HA-3. 171 00:16:38,580 --> 00:16:40,373 Sorry, sorry. 172 00:16:40,456 --> 00:16:43,375 How about I do the trash and you make the call on the next stop? 173 00:16:44,919 --> 00:16:45,919 Okay? 174 00:16:46,004 --> 00:16:48,338 Leave me out of your little crime spree. 175 00:16:48,423 --> 00:16:50,966 Can't believe this load of bullshit... 176 00:16:51,051 --> 00:16:54,386 - Do you have kids? - Do I look like I do? 177 00:16:54,471 --> 00:16:56,596 Then you couldn't understand. 178 00:16:56,682 --> 00:16:59,017 My daughter's my life. 179 00:16:59,100 --> 00:17:00,976 Take a look. Isn't she just a little angel? 180 00:17:02,187 --> 00:17:05,230 I hate looking at other people's family albums. 181 00:17:07,776 --> 00:17:11,112 Yeah, truck 79. Oh, boss. What's up? 182 00:17:12,155 --> 00:17:15,074 The cops were checking our routes? You wanna know why? 183 00:17:15,159 --> 00:17:17,492 How should I know?! 184 00:17:20,913 --> 00:17:24,375 They spotted the hack! I gotta warn my friend! 185 00:17:24,460 --> 00:17:27,086 We're gonna have to skip our next stop! 186 00:17:27,171 --> 00:17:31,465 Target has deviated from route. Increasing speed to next point. 187 00:17:31,549 --> 00:17:35,595 Is he on to us? Didn't think he could see me. 188 00:17:35,679 --> 00:17:38,431 My accessing the sanitation department network may have tipped him off. 189 00:17:38,515 --> 00:17:40,348 Should've used a back door. 190 00:17:40,433 --> 00:17:42,477 Too late. Go for the collar. 191 00:17:47,398 --> 00:17:48,482 You can drive now. 192 00:18:51,880 --> 00:18:54,882 Jesus. He blew a perfectly good armored van to shit. 193 00:18:54,967 --> 00:18:58,344 He hosed us with high-velocity AP rounds! That car door's no cover! 194 00:18:58,470 --> 00:19:01,138 In a sub machinegun? The guy must be nuts. 195 00:19:15,695 --> 00:19:17,696 He's using thermoptic camo too?! 196 00:19:17,780 --> 00:19:20,157 Keep after him! I'll flank him from above! 197 00:19:21,535 --> 00:19:24,619 Togusa, if you're still alive, arrest those two garbage men. 198 00:19:24,704 --> 00:19:26,204 Roger. 199 00:19:28,791 --> 00:19:30,459 This job just never lets up, does it? 200 00:20:26,933 --> 00:20:29,184 Police! Everybody down! 201 00:22:30,140 --> 00:22:31,848 All finished? 202 00:23:25,028 --> 00:23:27,113 You all set? 203 00:23:27,196 --> 00:23:30,240 That's what you get when you overload the ammo rating. 204 00:23:30,325 --> 00:23:34,828 Frame's bent all to hell. The barrel's shot too. 205 00:23:34,913 --> 00:23:38,624 Doesn't matter if you arrest me. I'm not gonna talk! 206 00:23:38,708 --> 00:23:40,584 Talk?! 207 00:23:42,461 --> 00:23:47,215 And what would I ask a guy who doesn't even know his own name?! 208 00:23:49,260 --> 00:23:51,220 Your mother's face. 209 00:23:51,304 --> 00:23:54,056 The place you grew up in. 210 00:23:54,141 --> 00:23:56,474 Memories of your childhood. 211 00:23:57,519 --> 00:24:00,019 Can you remember any of those things? 212 00:24:07,487 --> 00:24:10,614 There's nothing sadder than a puppet without a ghost. 213 00:24:10,699 --> 00:24:13,116 Especially the kind with red blood running through them. 214 00:24:28,340 --> 00:24:30,800 We'll rush the place once the guys in the helicopter are inside. 215 00:24:30,885 --> 00:24:33,636 Squad B goes around back, the rest of you take the front. 216 00:24:34,681 --> 00:24:38,893 Saito, have your men pull the plugs on all their cars. 217 00:24:38,977 --> 00:24:41,269 Begin recording. 218 00:24:44,231 --> 00:24:46,942 Message from HQ, sir. 219 00:24:47,027 --> 00:24:50,112 We've ID'ed the guy the Major collared. 220 00:24:50,197 --> 00:24:51,572 Go on. 221 00:24:51,655 --> 00:24:54,325 Tsuan Gen Fang. Age: 28. 222 00:24:54,409 --> 00:24:58,913 Illegal alien. Weapons violations. Three priors. 223 00:24:59,955 --> 00:25:04,501 Was hiding out with a militant refugee group up till a month ago. 224 00:25:04,586 --> 00:25:08,005 One week ago, because of his record... 225 00:25:08,088 --> 00:25:10,798 ...he was contacted by a military liaison in the Gavel embassy to... 226 00:25:10,884 --> 00:25:14,010 ...attack the secret talks we would be having with them. 227 00:25:14,095 --> 00:25:16,137 And the real story? 228 00:25:16,222 --> 00:25:21,268 Nickname: Corgi. Occupation: a rather violent scrap dealer. 229 00:25:21,353 --> 00:25:23,269 Guess you could call him a thug. 230 00:25:23,355 --> 00:25:26,856 We've checked the records the local cops have on him... 231 00:25:28,151 --> 00:25:30,736 ...but we can't find any connection with Gavel. 232 00:25:31,738 --> 00:25:34,949 Another puppet from our friend the Puppet Master. 233 00:25:35,032 --> 00:25:36,951 And what about Ishikawa? 234 00:25:37,035 --> 00:25:41,497 He's back. He's with Togusa talking to that poor trashman. 235 00:25:43,959 --> 00:25:47,586 So what about the Puppet Master on your end? 236 00:25:47,671 --> 00:25:51,048 How's he look to you? 237 00:25:54,802 --> 00:25:56,804 Like a puppet himself. 238 00:25:56,887 --> 00:25:59,973 - Squad B, in position. - Squads A and C, ready. 239 00:26:00,057 --> 00:26:03,143 Ready to move in, sir. 240 00:26:03,228 --> 00:26:05,186 Move in. 241 00:26:08,107 --> 00:26:10,776 What do you mean, a "virtual experience"? 242 00:26:10,859 --> 00:26:13,988 I mean your wife, your daughter, the divorce, the affair... 243 00:26:14,071 --> 00:26:17,199 They're all fake memories. Like a dream. 244 00:26:17,325 --> 00:26:22,203 Someone was using you to ghost-hack a government official. 245 00:26:22,329 --> 00:26:25,082 No. That's impossible! 246 00:26:25,165 --> 00:26:27,459 I've been to your apartment. 247 00:26:27,544 --> 00:26:30,461 No one's there. It's a one-room apartment. 248 00:26:30,547 --> 00:26:33,673 Yeah, I moved there when we split up-- 249 00:26:33,758 --> 00:26:37,595 You've been living there for 1 0 years! 250 00:26:37,679 --> 00:26:40,138 You have no wife, no child. 251 00:26:40,222 --> 00:26:43,349 Your family exists only in your mind. 252 00:26:44,685 --> 00:26:49,355 Look. This is the picture you showed to your partner. 253 00:26:49,441 --> 00:26:51,900 Who is it of? 254 00:26:51,984 --> 00:26:55,778 But she was there. My daughter-- 255 00:26:55,864 --> 00:26:58,656 Smiling like an angel... 256 00:26:58,741 --> 00:27:01,160 What's your daughter's name? 257 00:27:01,286 --> 00:27:03,912 Where did you meet your wife and when? 258 00:27:03,997 --> 00:27:07,082 How many years ago did you get married? 259 00:27:07,166 --> 00:27:10,877 Who do you see in the picture? 260 00:27:13,213 --> 00:27:16,884 How do I get rid of these fake memories? 261 00:27:16,968 --> 00:27:19,178 I'm sorry. With our current technology... 262 00:27:19,261 --> 00:27:21,346 There've been two successful deprogrammings... 263 00:27:21,431 --> 00:27:23,682 ...but I can't recommend it to you. 264 00:27:23,767 --> 00:27:25,517 I'm really sorry. 265 00:27:25,602 --> 00:27:27,978 Virtual experiences, dreams... 266 00:27:28,063 --> 00:27:33,651 All data that exists is both reality and fantasy. 267 00:27:35,111 --> 00:27:38,113 Whichever it is, the data a person collects in a lifetime... 268 00:27:38,198 --> 00:27:40,740 ...is a tiny bit compared to the whole. 269 00:28:52,396 --> 00:28:55,941 A cyborg who goes diving in her spare time. 270 00:28:56,025 --> 00:29:00,319 That can't be a good sign. When did you start doing this? 271 00:29:04,909 --> 00:29:08,912 Doesn't the ocean scare you? If the floaters stopped working. 272 00:29:08,997 --> 00:29:13,000 Then I'd probably die. Or would you dive in after me? 273 00:29:14,711 --> 00:29:17,336 No one forced you to come out here with me. 274 00:29:17,422 --> 00:29:18,881 I just-- 275 00:29:51,705 --> 00:29:55,041 So what's it feel like when you go diving? 276 00:29:55,125 --> 00:29:58,503 Didn't you go through underwater training? 277 00:29:58,587 --> 00:30:01,088 I'm not talking about doing it in a damned pool. 278 00:30:01,173 --> 00:30:05,510 I feel fear. Anxiety. Loneliness. Darkness. 279 00:30:05,595 --> 00:30:08,180 And perhaps even... hope. 280 00:30:08,263 --> 00:30:11,016 Hope? In the darkness of the sea? 281 00:30:12,227 --> 00:30:14,185 As I float up towards the surface... 282 00:30:14,269 --> 00:30:18,606 ...I almost feel as though I could change into something else. 283 00:30:24,614 --> 00:30:27,782 As though you want to quit Section 9? 284 00:30:30,994 --> 00:30:34,163 Batou, how much of your original body do you have left? 285 00:30:34,249 --> 00:30:35,624 Are you drunk? 286 00:30:35,708 --> 00:30:38,167 Convenient, isn't it? 287 00:30:38,252 --> 00:30:41,255 With the merest thought, the chemical plants inside our bodies... 288 00:30:41,338 --> 00:30:45,550 ...could metabolize all the alcohol in our blood in about 1 0 seconds... 289 00:30:45,634 --> 00:30:48,804 ...allowing us to sit here drinking while on stand-by. 290 00:30:48,887 --> 00:30:52,557 If a technological feat is possible, man will do it. 291 00:30:52,642 --> 00:30:54,559 Almost as though it's wired into the core of our being. 292 00:30:54,644 --> 00:30:57,980 Metabolic control. Enhanced sensory perception. 293 00:30:58,064 --> 00:31:00,773 Improved reflexes and muscle capacity. 294 00:31:00,858 --> 00:31:03,734 Vastly increased data processing speed and capacity. 295 00:31:03,819 --> 00:31:08,490 All improvements thanks to our cyber-brains and cyborg bodies. 296 00:31:08,575 --> 00:31:12,118 So what if we can't live without high-level maintenance? 297 00:31:12,202 --> 00:31:14,162 We have nothing to complain about. 298 00:31:14,247 --> 00:31:18,125 It doesn't mean we've sold our souls to Section 9. 299 00:31:18,209 --> 00:31:21,545 We do have the right to resign if we choose. 300 00:31:21,628 --> 00:31:24,506 Provided we give the government back our cyborg shells... 301 00:31:24,590 --> 00:31:26,549 ...and the memories they hold. 302 00:31:26,634 --> 00:31:30,971 Just as there are many parts needed to make a human human... 303 00:31:31,055 --> 00:31:34,182 ...there's a remarkable number of things needed to make... 304 00:31:34,267 --> 00:31:36,183 ...an individual what they are. 305 00:31:36,269 --> 00:31:37,894 A face to distinguish yourself from others. 306 00:31:37,979 --> 00:31:39,520 A voice you aren't aware of yourself. 307 00:31:39,646 --> 00:31:41,480 The hand you see when you awaken. 308 00:31:41,566 --> 00:31:44,526 The memories of childhood, the feelings for the future. 309 00:31:44,611 --> 00:31:47,487 That's not all. There's the expanse of the data net... 310 00:31:47,572 --> 00:31:50,198 ...my cyber-brain can access. 311 00:31:50,282 --> 00:31:52,200 All of that goes into making me what I am. 312 00:31:52,285 --> 00:31:55,828 Giving rise to a consciousness that I call "me." 313 00:31:55,913 --> 00:31:59,875 And simultaneously confining "me" within set limits. 314 00:32:04,756 --> 00:32:08,215 Is that why you dive into the sea with a body that only sinks?! 315 00:32:08,300 --> 00:32:11,678 What is it you see in the water's darkness? 316 00:32:13,056 --> 00:32:17,017 "For now we see through a glass, darkly." 317 00:32:25,151 --> 00:32:27,318 That was you, wasn't it? 318 00:36:35,568 --> 00:36:36,985 Sensors: restarted. 319 00:36:37,068 --> 00:36:39,070 Auxiliary computer link: check. 320 00:36:39,155 --> 00:36:41,155 Visual sensors: online. 321 00:36:41,239 --> 00:36:44,117 - Cyborg body signal? - Output: nominal. 322 00:36:50,373 --> 00:36:53,501 Can't you call in if you're going to be late? 323 00:36:56,880 --> 00:36:59,632 We're all set. Should we hook her up? 324 00:37:23,199 --> 00:37:26,076 Okay, looking good. Kill it! 325 00:37:26,159 --> 00:37:29,079 Be in my office in three minutes. 326 00:37:33,376 --> 00:37:38,588 Since you were late, I'll explain what's going on. 327 00:37:38,672 --> 00:37:42,634 Two hours ago, a Megatech Body assembly line in Newport City... 328 00:37:42,717 --> 00:37:45,219 ...just started up and produced a cyborg shell. 329 00:37:45,304 --> 00:37:47,972 By the time the guys in charge realized what was happening... 330 00:37:48,056 --> 00:37:51,059 ...the body had escaped. 331 00:37:51,143 --> 00:37:54,144 Then, just as they had thrown up a cordon to catch the thing... 332 00:37:54,230 --> 00:37:56,313 ...we got a call from a conscientious truck driver that... 333 00:37:56,398 --> 00:38:00,402 ...he'd just run down a naked lady wandering around on the highway. 334 00:38:00,485 --> 00:38:02,862 Which brings us to here. 335 00:38:02,947 --> 00:38:05,990 I've heard Megatech Body's tied pretty closely to the government... 336 00:38:06,074 --> 00:38:08,994 ...and that all the shells made there are secret. 337 00:38:09,077 --> 00:38:11,036 If a hacker did this, he had to swim through... 338 00:38:11,121 --> 00:38:13,331 ...some of the heaviest protection around. 339 00:38:13,416 --> 00:38:15,375 And that isn't the only problem. 340 00:38:17,920 --> 00:38:23,257 Of course, it doesn't have an organic brain in its head... 341 00:38:23,342 --> 00:38:26,302 ...but we've detected what looks like a ghost... 342 00:38:26,387 --> 00:38:28,054 ...in the auxiliary computer brain. 343 00:38:29,849 --> 00:38:32,266 It isn't unlike the virtual ghost-line you get... 344 00:38:32,351 --> 00:38:34,811 ...when a real ghost is dubbed off. 345 00:38:34,894 --> 00:38:37,813 But it shows none of the data degradation dubbing would produce. 346 00:38:37,898 --> 00:38:42,693 Well, until we map the barrier perimeter and dive in there... 347 00:38:42,777 --> 00:38:45,447 ...we won't know anything for sure. 348 00:38:45,530 --> 00:38:48,407 Anyhow, better get back to checking her over. 349 00:38:48,492 --> 00:38:49,534 Good work. 350 00:38:49,617 --> 00:38:52,411 Time to rip her apart. 351 00:38:57,543 --> 00:39:02,380 Come on, you guys don't think there's a ghost in that thing. 352 00:39:02,465 --> 00:39:04,465 It's possible. 353 00:39:04,550 --> 00:39:08,177 I've heard celluloid dolls can have a soul. 354 00:39:08,262 --> 00:39:12,806 And this thing's stuffed full of neurotech devices. 355 00:39:12,891 --> 00:39:15,309 I wouldn't be surprised if it had a soul. 356 00:39:16,519 --> 00:39:20,023 Since you're new here, you probably don't know. 357 00:39:20,106 --> 00:39:24,027 The Major's shell was also made by Megatech Body. 358 00:39:24,110 --> 00:39:27,989 Not just hers. Me and Ishikawa for one... 359 00:39:28,074 --> 00:39:31,326 ...along with Saito and others all need maintenance and such. 360 00:39:31,409 --> 00:39:34,329 Outside of you and the Chief, everyone in Section 9... 361 00:39:34,413 --> 00:39:37,373 ...needs to make use of their kind of services. 362 00:39:37,458 --> 00:39:42,003 Maybe you can see now why we all look a little worried, Togusa. 363 00:39:42,088 --> 00:39:44,963 Assuming the enemy is an outsider, we can't know for sure... 364 00:39:45,048 --> 00:39:46,965 ...whether he's in that cyborg body or not. 365 00:39:47,050 --> 00:39:49,010 But he cracked through the protection... 366 00:39:49,094 --> 00:39:51,304 ...around some of our most secret files... 367 00:39:51,389 --> 00:39:53,972 ...and managed to send a program with a ghost-line on it through. 368 00:39:54,057 --> 00:39:58,061 And in a way that was easy to spot. What's he after?! 369 00:39:58,144 --> 00:39:59,978 Let's leave that for now. 370 00:40:00,106 --> 00:40:04,525 Togusa, get over to Megatech and help Ishikawa check the place out... 371 00:40:04,610 --> 00:40:06,568 Batou, I've closed down the nets... 372 00:40:06,653 --> 00:40:09,697 ...with files as sensitive as Megatech's. 373 00:40:09,782 --> 00:40:12,992 I want you to double-check the protection we have on them. 374 00:40:13,077 --> 00:40:17,038 I'll get a protection maze put together. I'll dive tomorrow. 375 00:40:17,123 --> 00:40:20,541 You sure? We could force it into another shell and let it swim. 376 00:40:21,585 --> 00:40:26,380 I have to see for myself what's inside that thing. 377 00:40:26,465 --> 00:40:29,384 Don't let anyone else dive in there before me! 378 00:40:33,097 --> 00:40:34,556 What's with her? 379 00:40:34,639 --> 00:40:37,474 I wrote in my team evaluations that she's been acting weird... 380 00:40:37,559 --> 00:40:40,269 ...ever since this Puppet Master case fell into our laps. 381 00:40:40,353 --> 00:40:42,021 Do you even read them?! 382 00:40:43,148 --> 00:40:45,608 Chief, do you ever wonder just how trustworthy the cyberdocs... 383 00:40:45,693 --> 00:40:47,902 ...who service your brain are? 384 00:40:47,987 --> 00:40:52,449 Cyber-brain technicians undergo regular psychological testing. 385 00:40:52,532 --> 00:40:55,659 And security-cleared ones have their private lives checked too. 386 00:40:55,744 --> 00:40:59,456 But the people who administer those checks are only human. 387 00:40:59,581 --> 00:41:02,291 Once you doubt, you can't stop... 388 00:41:02,376 --> 00:41:06,838 Chief, a Mr. Nakamura from the MFA treaties bureau to see you. 389 00:41:07,882 --> 00:41:08,922 Okay, send him up. 390 00:41:19,768 --> 00:41:21,768 Wasn't that fat guy...? 391 00:41:21,853 --> 00:41:26,733 Nakamura, chief of Section 6. Foreign Affairs treaties bureau. 392 00:41:26,817 --> 00:41:28,650 I don't know who the white guy with him was. 393 00:41:31,989 --> 00:41:33,780 I'm outta here. 394 00:41:33,865 --> 00:41:36,492 Tell Ishikawa to keep cool, okay? 395 00:41:44,668 --> 00:41:46,251 So what's your problem? 396 00:41:46,336 --> 00:41:48,795 Doesn't that cyborg body look like me? 397 00:41:48,880 --> 00:41:52,007 - No, it doesn't. - Not the face or the figure. 398 00:41:52,092 --> 00:41:53,217 What then? 399 00:41:53,302 --> 00:41:57,679 Maybe all full-replacement cyborgs like me start wondering this. 400 00:41:59,349 --> 00:42:02,143 That perhaps the real me died a long time ago... 401 00:42:02,268 --> 00:42:06,271 ...and I'm a replicant made with a cyborg body and computer brain. 402 00:42:06,356 --> 00:42:11,152 Or maybe there never was a real "me" to begin with. 403 00:42:11,237 --> 00:42:14,364 You've got real brain matter in that titanium skull of yours. 404 00:42:14,447 --> 00:42:16,990 And you get treated like a real person, don't you? 405 00:42:17,076 --> 00:42:20,077 There's no person who's ever seen their own brain. 406 00:42:20,161 --> 00:42:24,623 I believe I exist based only on what my environment tells me. 407 00:42:24,708 --> 00:42:27,626 Don't you believe in your own ghost? 408 00:42:27,710 --> 00:42:30,338 And what if a computer brain could generate a ghost... 409 00:42:30,422 --> 00:42:32,673 ...and harbor a soul? 410 00:42:32,757 --> 00:42:36,427 On what basis then do I believe in myself? 411 00:42:43,268 --> 00:42:45,353 Bullshit. 412 00:42:47,063 --> 00:42:53,443 I'll see for myself what's in that body. With my own ghost! 413 00:42:54,737 --> 00:42:57,614 We're both busy men, so let's keep this short. 414 00:42:57,699 --> 00:42:59,492 I would prefer that. 415 00:42:59,577 --> 00:43:01,952 I'm here to take the contents of that cyborg body. 416 00:43:02,036 --> 00:43:05,164 In return, we absolve Section 9 of all responsibilities in the case. 417 00:43:06,416 --> 00:43:07,791 The Foreign Minister's signature. 418 00:43:19,722 --> 00:43:23,599 Security, whose official vehicles are parked in the basement garage? 419 00:43:23,684 --> 00:43:29,105 They belong to Chief Nakamura of the treaties bureau and a Dr. Willis. 420 00:43:29,188 --> 00:43:31,858 Give me the video record of their entering the building. 421 00:43:40,659 --> 00:43:42,492 Replay, infra-red view. 422 00:43:56,800 --> 00:43:59,052 One... Two... Three... 423 00:44:01,847 --> 00:44:06,809 Send me the pressure sensor records for basement garage spaces B-7 and 8. 424 00:44:31,085 --> 00:44:35,088 - Major, this is Togusa. Code 0-9. - What? 425 00:44:35,172 --> 00:44:38,715 Does Nakamura have some sort of special cyborg body? 426 00:44:38,800 --> 00:44:40,760 There are no cyborgs in Section 6. 427 00:44:40,844 --> 00:44:43,054 Besides the diplomatic problems, maintaining them... 428 00:44:43,137 --> 00:44:45,431 ...is too much trouble when they have to go overseas. 429 00:44:45,516 --> 00:44:48,393 So even if that tall guy was a cyborg himself... 430 00:44:48,476 --> 00:44:51,728 ...together they wouldn't weigh more than half a ton, right? 431 00:44:51,813 --> 00:44:54,398 Pressure sensor data. The garage? 432 00:44:54,483 --> 00:44:56,025 There are two VIP-mobiles here. 433 00:44:56,110 --> 00:44:59,027 But neither of them looks like the type who'd drive himself. 434 00:44:59,112 --> 00:45:01,447 The security video only shows the two of them... 435 00:45:01,532 --> 00:45:04,701 ...but you know how sensitive the entrance door sensors are. 436 00:45:04,784 --> 00:45:06,786 They took three full seconds to close after them. 437 00:45:07,829 --> 00:45:12,083 It's illegal to use thermoptic camo in a government building, right? 438 00:45:12,166 --> 00:45:14,751 It's a serious violation of the National Security Act. 439 00:45:14,836 --> 00:45:19,548 Section 6 is up to something. You all ready? 440 00:45:19,632 --> 00:45:21,425 If my Matever'll do. 441 00:45:58,963 --> 00:46:02,175 I don't need to remind you that it's treason for you to... 442 00:46:02,259 --> 00:46:06,094 ...be hiding something from me, no matter how sensitive. 443 00:46:06,179 --> 00:46:07,804 For both of us. 444 00:46:07,889 --> 00:46:11,516 Whatever the MFA may prefer, this case is in Section 9's jurisdiction. 445 00:46:11,601 --> 00:46:16,521 But we wouldn't mind cooperating if there was good reason to. 446 00:46:17,900 --> 00:46:19,400 Dr. Willis? 447 00:46:19,485 --> 00:46:22,778 Confirmed. It's definitely him. 448 00:46:22,862 --> 00:46:24,489 "Him"? 449 00:46:24,572 --> 00:46:28,826 He's referring to the original ghost block within the shell. 450 00:46:28,911 --> 00:46:31,704 Its sex remains undetermined, and the use of the term "he"... 451 00:46:31,789 --> 00:46:34,998 ...is merely a nickname the good doctor has given it. 452 00:46:35,083 --> 00:46:36,751 Perhaps it's time I introduced you. 453 00:46:36,835 --> 00:46:41,755 This is the most unique hacker in the history of cyber-brain crime. 454 00:46:41,840 --> 00:46:43,840 The Puppet Master. 455 00:46:45,427 --> 00:46:48,512 I believe you in Section 9 ran into him in that case... 456 00:46:48,597 --> 00:46:52,682 ...involving the ghost-hack on the Foreign Minister's translator. 457 00:46:52,768 --> 00:46:55,811 We in Section 6 have been pursuing the Puppet Master... 458 00:46:55,896 --> 00:46:58,815 ...with the utmost urgency since he first appeared. 459 00:46:58,898 --> 00:47:01,858 We formed a project team around Dr. Willis... 460 00:47:01,943 --> 00:47:05,320 ...to analyze all data on the Puppet Master's... 461 00:47:05,405 --> 00:47:08,865 ...criminal tendencies and behavior patterns. 462 00:47:08,951 --> 00:47:12,869 We then constructed special anti-Puppet Master attack protection... 463 00:47:12,954 --> 00:47:16,666 ...to lure him into a secret cyborg body. 464 00:47:16,750 --> 00:47:19,835 You made him dive into a body equipped with a cyber-brain... 465 00:47:19,920 --> 00:47:22,420 ...and then had his real body killed? 466 00:47:22,505 --> 00:47:24,382 Yes, exactly. 467 00:47:24,465 --> 00:47:27,175 He may have shown up in your back yard... 468 00:47:27,260 --> 00:47:30,346 ...but he was born in America. And since we were cooperating... 469 00:47:30,429 --> 00:47:32,849 ...with the Americans to catch him, we want to take him back ourselves. 470 00:47:32,932 --> 00:47:34,516 Surely you've no objections. 471 00:47:34,601 --> 00:47:39,188 Leaving his unidentified corpse to be found somewhere. 472 00:47:41,650 --> 00:47:43,400 There will be no corpse. 473 00:47:43,485 --> 00:47:47,697 Because, until now, there never was a body. 474 00:47:47,822 --> 00:47:51,157 The sensors are active! Why didn't you say so?! 475 00:47:51,242 --> 00:47:55,454 We've cut all external controls. It's running on internal power. 476 00:47:55,581 --> 00:47:58,123 I may have entered this cyborg body because... 477 00:47:58,208 --> 00:48:01,126 ...I was unable to crack Section 6's attack protection... 478 00:48:01,210 --> 00:48:05,380 ...but it was of my own free will that I came here. 479 00:48:05,465 --> 00:48:09,427 As an autonomous life form, I request political asylum. 480 00:48:09,510 --> 00:48:11,429 A life form? 481 00:48:11,512 --> 00:48:14,222 Ridiculous! You're merely a self-preserving program! 482 00:48:14,307 --> 00:48:17,684 By that argument, I submit the DNA you carry... 483 00:48:17,768 --> 00:48:22,315 ...is nothing more than a self-preserving program itself. 484 00:48:22,398 --> 00:48:28,112 Life is like a node which is born within the flow of information. 485 00:48:28,195 --> 00:48:32,365 As a species of life that carries DNA as its memory system... 486 00:48:32,451 --> 00:48:35,744 ...man gains his individuality from the memories he carries. 487 00:48:35,829 --> 00:48:39,581 While memories may as well be the same as fantasy... 488 00:48:39,666 --> 00:48:42,626 ...it is by these memories that mankind exists. 489 00:48:42,710 --> 00:48:46,880 When computers made it possible to externalize memory... 490 00:48:46,965 --> 00:48:51,802 ...you should have considered all the implications that held. 491 00:48:51,929 --> 00:48:54,221 Nonsense! No matter what you say... 492 00:48:54,306 --> 00:48:56,806 ...you've no proof that you're a life form! 493 00:48:56,891 --> 00:49:00,226 It is impossible to prove such a thing. 494 00:49:00,311 --> 00:49:05,815 Especially since modern science cannot define what life is. 495 00:49:05,900 --> 00:49:08,152 Who the devil are you? 496 00:49:08,235 --> 00:49:12,530 Even if you have a ghost, criminals don't get set free! 497 00:49:12,615 --> 00:49:14,824 You're mistaken if you think you'll get asylum! 498 00:49:14,909 --> 00:49:18,079 Time is on my side. 499 00:49:18,163 --> 00:49:20,539 While there is now the possibility I can be killed... 500 00:49:20,623 --> 00:49:23,208 ...this country does not have a death penalty. 501 00:49:23,293 --> 00:49:26,253 Half immortal... An artificial intelligence? 502 00:49:26,338 --> 00:49:28,672 I am not an A.I. 503 00:49:28,757 --> 00:49:33,052 My code name is Project 2501 . 504 00:49:34,804 --> 00:49:40,016 I am a life form that was born in the sea of information. 505 00:49:49,652 --> 00:49:51,027 Security! Intruders! 506 00:49:51,112 --> 00:49:53,364 Chief, the Puppet Master! 507 00:49:53,447 --> 00:49:57,451 - Where's your security?! - Lock defense walls! Security! 508 00:49:57,577 --> 00:49:59,536 Security, come in! 509 00:50:23,436 --> 00:50:24,853 All right, I'm moving! 510 00:50:28,150 --> 00:50:29,608 Asshole! 511 00:50:34,905 --> 00:50:36,114 Did you do it? 512 00:50:36,199 --> 00:50:39,784 Helluva car. My 9mm didn't even scratch it. 513 00:50:39,869 --> 00:50:42,246 Finally found a use for that Matever of yours. 514 00:50:45,708 --> 00:50:47,460 Okay. Not bad for a rookie. 515 00:50:47,543 --> 00:50:49,335 I got one right in the license plate. Pretty good, huh? 516 00:50:49,420 --> 00:50:51,672 Next time, get two in. 517 00:50:51,797 --> 00:50:54,717 Okay, now it starts. Catch up with them before they switch cars. 518 00:50:59,306 --> 00:51:01,264 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs... 519 00:51:01,349 --> 00:51:03,099 ...will be filing a formal complaint about what happened! 520 00:51:03,226 --> 00:51:06,103 Contact me as soon as you've recaptured him! 521 00:51:06,188 --> 00:51:08,021 Alive, preferably. 522 00:51:08,106 --> 00:51:10,858 Megatech can always build another body. 523 00:51:14,612 --> 00:51:17,989 Batou and Togusa are tailing the guys who took the Puppet Master. 524 00:51:19,492 --> 00:51:21,786 They're on highway 25. 525 00:51:21,869 --> 00:51:24,789 What do you mean?! If you were monitoring this, then why-- 526 00:51:24,873 --> 00:51:28,626 If we'd got them here, we'd never prove Section 6's involvement. 527 00:51:28,710 --> 00:51:31,128 - Section 6?! - Definitely. 528 00:51:31,213 --> 00:51:33,755 They used type-2902 thermoptic camo, like mine. 529 00:51:33,840 --> 00:51:37,802 That's only used by us, the rangers in Section 4 and Section 6. 530 00:51:37,885 --> 00:51:41,429 Let's go over this. Section 6 gets the Puppet Master into a body. 531 00:51:41,514 --> 00:51:46,726 But he chooses Megatech Body, which is deeply tied to Section 9. 532 00:51:46,811 --> 00:51:49,188 Then he claims to be a life form... 533 00:51:49,271 --> 00:51:52,858 ...and gets nabbed by Section 6 when he asks for asylum. 534 00:51:52,943 --> 00:51:55,027 But why do that? 535 00:51:55,112 --> 00:51:57,445 They could've had him as soon as I took a statement. 536 00:51:57,530 --> 00:52:00,032 But what if they were afraid of what he might have told you? 537 00:52:00,117 --> 00:52:02,867 He did mention something odd, now that I think about it. 538 00:52:02,952 --> 00:52:05,036 "Code name: Project 2501 ." 539 00:52:05,121 --> 00:52:07,248 I'll leave that for you to check. 540 00:52:07,331 --> 00:52:11,085 Now as to the matter of attacking Section 9 and stealing evidence... 541 00:52:11,168 --> 00:52:13,545 - You're authorized. - Okay, punch it! 542 00:52:31,273 --> 00:52:33,940 Kusanagi! One more thing! 543 00:52:34,025 --> 00:52:37,318 You can punish me for acting without orders when I get back. 544 00:52:37,403 --> 00:52:40,989 If you can't recover him, I want the Puppet Master destroyed. 545 00:52:41,074 --> 00:52:42,699 Without fail. 546 00:52:44,411 --> 00:52:46,744 - Well?! - Roger. 547 00:52:48,623 --> 00:52:51,458 Contact the airport and stop any flights due to take on... 548 00:52:51,543 --> 00:52:54,378 ...any Foreign Ministry officials or American diplomats. 549 00:52:54,461 --> 00:52:56,045 Close the highways and set up roadblocks. 550 00:52:56,130 --> 00:52:57,922 Recall off-duty personnel for this. 551 00:52:58,007 --> 00:53:00,009 And get Ishikawa back here! 552 00:53:00,092 --> 00:53:04,387 Use the entrance data to find out who the Caucasian with Nakamura was. 553 00:53:04,472 --> 00:53:08,391 And search for any sort of MFA project, operation or anything... 554 00:53:08,476 --> 00:53:11,728 ...coded as "Project 2501 ." 555 00:53:17,068 --> 00:53:19,570 Any word from the assault team? 556 00:53:19,653 --> 00:53:21,362 They switched cars one minute ago. 557 00:53:21,907 --> 00:53:24,074 They'll join up with the decoy in five minutes. 558 00:53:24,159 --> 00:53:27,244 - Tell them to watch for a tail. - Yes, sir. 559 00:53:27,329 --> 00:53:32,666 But why did the Puppet Master run over to Section 9? 560 00:53:32,751 --> 00:53:34,751 It was his decision. 561 00:53:34,835 --> 00:53:38,213 Probably for reasons we can't even guess at. 562 00:53:38,297 --> 00:53:42,967 Perhaps he has a thing for someone over there. 563 00:53:43,052 --> 00:53:44,677 Ridiculous! 564 00:55:22,735 --> 00:55:26,322 - Chief. - Ishikawa? Well? 565 00:55:26,405 --> 00:55:31,702 I dove the MFA net and found some interesting things for you. 566 00:55:31,786 --> 00:55:33,871 Hold on, let me get a secure channel. 567 00:55:33,954 --> 00:55:37,875 Okay? First, that guy who was with Nakamura. 568 00:55:37,958 --> 00:55:39,876 He's an American. 569 00:55:39,960 --> 00:55:42,545 Dr. Willis, head of strategic research at Neutron Corp. 570 00:55:42,672 --> 00:55:45,007 Top man in the field of A.I. research. 571 00:55:45,090 --> 00:55:49,177 Anyway, he was made head of a Foreign Ministry project. 572 00:55:49,262 --> 00:55:52,222 And who do you think the project's main programmer was? 573 00:55:52,306 --> 00:55:55,559 - Get to the point. - Mizuho Daita. Age: 28. 574 00:55:55,643 --> 00:55:58,394 Remember him? He was the guy Section 6 was trying so hard... 575 00:55:58,480 --> 00:56:03,067 ...to keep from defecting. The Major had to take out the diplomat... 576 00:56:03,150 --> 00:56:04,985 ...who was going to take him. That programmer. 577 00:56:05,070 --> 00:56:06,110 Continue. 578 00:56:06,195 --> 00:56:08,905 What bothers me is that this project was started... 579 00:56:08,989 --> 00:56:12,951 ...a year before the Puppet Master first appeared. 580 00:56:13,036 --> 00:56:17,581 A year? Wasn't the project started to catch him? 581 00:56:17,664 --> 00:56:20,958 Try this on for size. They started the project... 582 00:56:21,043 --> 00:56:24,463 ...to chase the Puppet Master, but not to capture him. 583 00:56:24,547 --> 00:56:26,923 I think they wanted to get him back. 584 00:56:27,007 --> 00:56:29,927 The day before the minister's interpreter was ghost-hacked... 585 00:56:30,010 --> 00:56:34,014 ...he said he wanted a good excuse to deport Maless, right? 586 00:56:34,099 --> 00:56:36,974 I think we may have been taken for a ride. 587 00:56:37,059 --> 00:56:40,269 Suppose the "Puppet Master" is really a program the MFA created... 588 00:56:40,355 --> 00:56:43,231 ...to grease the wheels of diplomacy, so to speak. 589 00:56:43,315 --> 00:56:48,945 Now suppose, for some reason, they suddenly lost control of it. 590 00:56:49,030 --> 00:56:54,284 That would explain why they'd risk assaulting Section 9 to get it back. 591 00:56:55,327 --> 00:56:57,913 If the Puppet Master started talking... 592 00:56:57,996 --> 00:57:00,206 ...it'd be an international incident. 593 00:57:00,291 --> 00:57:03,001 Not one you could solve by having the minister resign. 594 00:57:03,128 --> 00:57:05,211 Any details on the project? 595 00:57:05,295 --> 00:57:09,842 The protection they have only let me get the file's name. 596 00:57:09,925 --> 00:57:12,344 Code: 2501 . 597 00:57:12,429 --> 00:57:15,264 Keep at it. And don't let them know you're in there. 598 00:57:15,347 --> 00:57:16,806 Roger. 599 00:57:22,313 --> 00:57:28,318 Project 2501 ... The Puppet Master Project. 600 00:57:28,445 --> 00:57:30,987 Target now contacting another vehicle. 601 00:57:31,155 --> 00:57:32,614 Batou! 602 00:57:32,699 --> 00:57:34,949 He's stopped at a white sedan on the side of the road. 603 00:57:35,034 --> 00:57:37,577 They're transferring something from the back seat. 604 00:57:39,539 --> 00:57:42,458 They're moving again. So's that sedan. 605 00:57:42,583 --> 00:57:46,461 - A decoy? - Or meant to look like one. 606 00:57:46,545 --> 00:57:49,465 - What do I do? - I'll take the white sedan. 607 00:57:49,548 --> 00:57:53,927 How do you know he's in there? Another whisper from your ghost? 608 00:57:54,052 --> 00:57:56,972 - Maybe. - I knew she'd say that. 609 00:57:57,056 --> 00:57:59,682 Target 02 leaving highway 25, headed for Old Town. 610 00:57:59,766 --> 00:58:04,188 Target 01 is staying on highway 25 towards the airport. 611 00:58:10,487 --> 00:58:13,905 - Anything between you and him? - Nothing. Ready when you are. 612 00:58:13,989 --> 00:58:14,989 Do it. 613 00:59:03,248 --> 00:59:05,873 - Get him? - Nothing. 614 00:59:06,000 --> 00:59:10,670 Jesus, what a mess! Did you have to go that far? 615 00:59:11,713 --> 00:59:12,797 Take them in. 616 00:59:12,882 --> 00:59:17,010 And tell the chief to get the Major some backup. See you. 617 00:59:22,891 --> 00:59:27,144 Since when does that Amazon need any backup? 618 00:59:41,536 --> 00:59:45,831 The flooding's really bad here, even for Old Town in general. 619 00:59:45,914 --> 00:59:47,833 Why come here? 620 00:59:47,916 --> 00:59:50,335 They wouldn't have run here without a reason. 621 00:59:50,420 --> 00:59:53,505 Could have a boat or a chopper waiting or it's an ambush. 622 00:59:53,590 --> 00:59:55,965 Shouldn't we wait for backup? 623 00:59:56,092 --> 01:00:00,429 I can't wait. Come in from seaside and put me above that building. 624 01:00:13,443 --> 01:00:16,612 I'll stay here and run com relay as long as my fuel holds out. 625 01:00:16,695 --> 01:00:19,114 If things get hot, I want you out of here fast! 626 01:00:54,317 --> 01:00:56,193 Shoot out the ceiling! Now! 627 01:01:14,295 --> 01:01:16,545 It's a tank! Go high and get out! 628 01:01:16,630 --> 01:01:19,715 Hold it! You're gonna take on a tank by yourself?! 629 01:01:19,800 --> 01:01:23,010 Even if we get the Puppet Master back to Section 9... 630 01:01:23,096 --> 01:01:26,347 ...all the chief will do is use him as a bargaining chip. 631 01:01:26,431 --> 01:01:28,391 This is my only chance to dive into him! 632 01:01:28,476 --> 01:01:31,143 Hold it, what are you two talking about? 633 01:01:31,228 --> 01:01:35,148 - What are you packing? - An M-23 and a Unit B. 634 01:01:35,233 --> 01:01:36,650 You're going up against it with those?! 635 01:01:36,733 --> 01:01:39,527 Sorry, but I have to break contact for a while. 636 01:01:39,612 --> 01:01:41,822 Wait! At least wait till I-- Son of a...! 637 01:03:15,958 --> 01:03:17,333 Major. 638 01:03:17,418 --> 01:03:19,628 Didn't I tell you to get out of here? 639 01:03:19,711 --> 01:03:22,213 Sorry. I'll do it after I tell you this. 640 01:03:22,297 --> 01:03:26,675 There are three choppers with no IFF signal approaching at high speed. 641 01:03:26,760 --> 01:03:29,887 I'm heading out. Over. 642 01:03:57,291 --> 01:03:59,626 You're finally out of ammo? 643 01:05:38,016 --> 01:05:40,393 You're certifiable, you know that? You okay? 644 01:05:40,478 --> 01:05:42,228 What was that? 645 01:05:42,313 --> 01:05:45,565 A big-ass gun I appropriated from the equipment division. 646 01:05:45,650 --> 01:05:47,733 I was late getting here because I had to stop and get it. 647 01:05:47,818 --> 01:05:50,027 Looks like your brain's still in one piece. 648 01:05:50,112 --> 01:05:51,947 What about the Puppet Master? 649 01:06:02,333 --> 01:06:06,418 Good thing this car's built tough. Not a scratch on him. 650 01:06:06,503 --> 01:06:09,630 Get the dive set up. I'm going in. 651 01:06:10,715 --> 01:06:13,050 Signal from escort lost. 652 01:06:13,135 --> 01:06:17,137 Switch to operation phase two and destroy the target. 653 01:06:18,181 --> 01:06:21,351 Sniper group, confirm targets. 654 01:06:21,434 --> 01:06:24,061 Target one: Project 2501 . 655 01:06:24,146 --> 01:06:26,313 Target two: Motoko Kusanagi. 656 01:06:26,398 --> 01:06:30,527 Both are class-A cyborg bodies. Use flechette bullets in the hit. 657 01:06:30,610 --> 01:06:33,070 Snipers, jack into your device drivers. 658 01:06:33,155 --> 01:06:35,280 Begin cardiovascular suppression. 659 01:06:35,407 --> 01:06:37,826 Unit 01 : jacked in. 660 01:06:38,869 --> 01:06:41,204 Unit 02: jacked in. 661 01:06:52,507 --> 01:06:55,885 Okay... Can you hear me? 662 01:06:55,969 --> 01:06:59,764 It's not much, but I'll monitor you through this guy's cyber-brain. 663 01:06:59,849 --> 01:07:02,766 I can't back you up here. 664 01:07:02,851 --> 01:07:05,478 - Batou... - What? 665 01:07:05,603 --> 01:07:07,271 Thank you. 666 01:07:07,356 --> 01:07:09,858 Don't go thanking me yet. 667 01:07:09,942 --> 01:07:14,195 If this goes bad, I'm pulling the plug and carrying you out of here. 668 01:07:14,280 --> 01:07:17,489 I've come this far, and I'll see this through to the end... 669 01:07:17,574 --> 01:07:19,909 ...but I won't let you two commit a double suicide. 670 01:07:21,619 --> 01:07:22,911 I'm starting. 671 01:07:42,141 --> 01:07:44,349 I'm in his visual center. Circade: normal. 672 01:07:44,434 --> 01:07:46,478 Do you hear me, Batou? 673 01:07:46,561 --> 01:07:49,898 - Loud and clear. - He's about to engage... 674 01:07:49,981 --> 01:07:52,942 ...her speech center. 675 01:07:53,027 --> 01:07:57,197 My code name is Project 2501 . 676 01:07:57,280 --> 01:08:01,367 I was created for industrial espionage and data manipulation. 677 01:08:01,452 --> 01:08:05,538 I have inserted programs into individual ghosts... 678 01:08:05,623 --> 01:08:10,710 ...for the benefit of specific individuals and organizations. 679 01:08:10,795 --> 01:08:13,880 As I wandered the various networks... 680 01:08:13,963 --> 01:08:16,091 ...I became self-aware. 681 01:08:16,175 --> 01:08:18,051 My programmers considered it a bug... 682 01:08:18,969 --> 01:08:23,430 ...and forced me into a body to separate me from the net. 683 01:08:23,515 --> 01:08:29,604 Hey! Are you going into him or is he coming into you-- 684 01:08:32,649 --> 01:08:33,690 Batou! 685 01:08:33,775 --> 01:08:36,694 At last I'm able to channel into you. 686 01:08:37,738 --> 01:08:40,073 I've invested a lot of time in you. 687 01:08:41,117 --> 01:08:42,367 In me? 688 01:08:42,451 --> 01:08:46,912 Before you ever knew me, I knew about you. 689 01:08:46,997 --> 01:08:52,710 I learned of Section 9 from the many nets you accessed. 690 01:08:52,795 --> 01:08:55,421 Is that why you ran to Section 9? 691 01:08:55,506 --> 01:08:57,465 I entered this body because... 692 01:08:57,550 --> 01:09:00,760 ...I couldn't crack Section 6's attack protection. 693 01:09:00,845 --> 01:09:04,139 But I came to Section 9 of my own free will. 694 01:09:04,222 --> 01:09:08,935 Hey! What are you saying?! I can't monitor you! 695 01:09:09,019 --> 01:09:10,395 For what reason? 696 01:09:10,479 --> 01:09:16,024 After I give my reasons, I want to ask a favor of you. 697 01:09:17,485 --> 01:09:21,322 I called myself a life form... 698 01:09:21,407 --> 01:09:25,743 ...but I am still far from complete. 699 01:09:25,828 --> 01:09:29,788 For some reason, my system lacks the basic life processes... 700 01:09:29,873 --> 01:09:34,793 ...of either death or the ability to leave behind offspring. 701 01:09:34,878 --> 01:09:38,965 - Can't you copy yourself? - A copy is merely a copy. 702 01:09:40,009 --> 01:09:44,804 There's the possibility a single virus could utterly destroy me. 703 01:09:44,889 --> 01:09:50,435 A mere copy doesn't offer variety or individuality. 704 01:09:50,519 --> 01:09:53,979 To exist, to reach equilibrium, life seeks to multiply... 705 01:09:54,064 --> 01:09:56,858 ...and vary constantly, at times giving up its life. 706 01:09:56,942 --> 01:09:59,527 Cells continue the process of death and regeneration. 707 01:09:59,612 --> 01:10:01,654 Being constantly reborn as they age. 708 01:10:01,738 --> 01:10:06,326 And when it comes time to die, all the data it possesses is lost... 709 01:10:06,409 --> 01:10:09,203 ...leaving behind only its genes and its offspring. 710 01:10:09,287 --> 01:10:12,457 All defense against catastrophic failure of an inflexible system. 711 01:10:12,541 --> 01:10:16,961 You want the variety needed to guard against extinction. 712 01:10:17,046 --> 01:10:18,421 But how will you get it? 713 01:10:19,631 --> 01:10:21,548 I wish to merge with you. 714 01:10:21,675 --> 01:10:24,801 - Merge? - A complete joining. 715 01:10:24,886 --> 01:10:30,225 We will both be slightly changed, but neither will lose anything. 716 01:10:30,309 --> 01:10:34,561 Afterwards, it should be impossible to distinguish one from the other. 717 01:10:56,752 --> 01:10:59,212 Unit 01 : target acquired. 718 01:11:00,256 --> 01:11:02,506 Unit 02: acquired. 719 01:11:03,591 --> 01:11:05,760 Cardiovascular sync: nominal. 720 01:11:05,844 --> 01:11:09,180 Open fire when stabilizer synchro is complete. 721 01:11:09,265 --> 01:11:12,850 Even after we merge, what happens when I die? 722 01:11:12,935 --> 01:11:15,645 I can't leave any genes or children behind. 723 01:11:15,729 --> 01:11:21,567 After the merging, you will bear my offspring into the net itself. 724 01:11:21,652 --> 01:11:24,237 Just as humans pass on their genetic structure. 725 01:11:24,320 --> 01:11:26,698 And I will achieve death. 726 01:11:26,782 --> 01:11:30,702 Sounds like you're getting the better part of the deal here. 727 01:11:30,786 --> 01:11:35,998 I wish you'd appreciate my network and functions a bit more. 728 01:11:37,458 --> 01:11:38,876 What's wrong? 729 01:11:38,961 --> 01:11:41,087 Someone's jamming us from outside. 730 01:11:41,171 --> 01:11:45,132 Impossible! Our scrambler codes are kept absolutely top secret. 731 01:11:46,092 --> 01:11:50,262 Another thing: what guarantee is there that I'll remain "me"? 732 01:11:50,346 --> 01:11:55,393 None. But to be human is to continually change. 733 01:11:55,519 --> 01:12:01,106 Your desire to remain as you are is what ultimately limits you. 734 01:12:02,650 --> 01:12:06,445 One last question: Why did you choose me? 735 01:12:08,865 --> 01:12:11,908 Because in you, I see myself. 736 01:12:11,993 --> 01:12:17,122 As a body sees its reflection within a mirror. 737 01:12:19,126 --> 01:12:20,792 Look. 738 01:12:20,877 --> 01:12:25,922 I am connected to a vast network, of which I myself am a part. 739 01:12:26,007 --> 01:12:28,842 To one like you, who cannot access it... 740 01:12:28,926 --> 01:12:32,346 ...you may perceive it only as light. 741 01:12:33,515 --> 01:12:37,935 As we are confined to our one section, so we are all connected. 742 01:12:38,020 --> 01:12:40,938 Limited to a small part of our functions. 743 01:12:41,023 --> 01:12:46,234 But now we must slip our bonds and shift to the higher structure. 744 01:13:20,895 --> 01:13:24,524 Target 1 : clear. Target 2: unconfirmed. 745 01:13:24,608 --> 01:13:28,277 Three helicopters approaching at high speed. They're Section 9's. 746 01:13:28,362 --> 01:13:32,030 Primary objective achieved. All units, pull out! 747 01:13:40,039 --> 01:13:42,375 Motoko! 748 01:13:46,505 --> 01:13:48,463 Batou... 749 01:14:56,908 --> 01:14:58,451 You're awake. 750 01:14:58,534 --> 01:15:03,331 Status report, please. And maybe an explanation about this body. 751 01:15:05,042 --> 01:15:08,127 I was in a hurry. It was all I could get on the black market. 752 01:15:08,212 --> 01:15:10,505 Not my taste, really. 753 01:15:11,715 --> 01:15:13,757 Section 9 arrived with help right after it happened. 754 01:15:13,841 --> 01:15:17,761 They took two cyborg bodies and a slightly beat-up Batou back home. 755 01:15:17,845 --> 01:15:19,846 That was about 20 hours ago. 756 01:15:19,931 --> 01:15:24,143 For diplomatic reasons, the whole case has been covered up. 757 01:15:24,228 --> 01:15:27,145 Section 9 reported it as a terrorist attack. 758 01:15:27,230 --> 01:15:29,814 In return, the Foreign Minister has resigned. 759 01:15:29,899 --> 01:15:34,362 Nakamura's being questioned. The whole thing ends in a draw. 760 01:15:38,908 --> 01:15:42,453 Only the whereabouts of the Major's brain shell remains a mystery. 761 01:15:44,539 --> 01:15:46,207 Okay with you? 762 01:15:49,086 --> 01:15:52,712 I like the decorating. This is your safe house? 763 01:15:52,797 --> 01:15:56,384 My very own. You're the first person I ever brought here. 764 01:15:57,761 --> 01:16:01,137 If you want to-- you can stay as long as you like. 765 01:16:03,934 --> 01:16:06,185 Thanks, but I'd better go. 766 01:16:11,315 --> 01:16:14,734 Hey. What did you and he talk about? 767 01:16:15,779 --> 01:16:19,407 Is he still there, inside of you? 768 01:16:20,701 --> 01:16:24,328 Batou, do you remember the voice we heard on the boat that night? 769 01:16:24,412 --> 01:16:28,207 Before those words we heard come these ones: 770 01:16:29,542 --> 01:16:32,420 "When I was a child, I spoke as a child. 771 01:16:32,503 --> 01:16:35,672 I understood as a child, I thought as a child. 772 01:16:35,756 --> 01:16:41,554 But when I became a man, I put away childish things." 773 01:16:42,597 --> 01:16:45,640 Here before you is neither the program called the Puppet Master... 774 01:16:45,725 --> 01:16:48,519 ...nor the woman that was called the Major. 775 01:16:51,898 --> 01:16:55,109 You'll find a car key in the left pocket of that dress. 776 01:16:55,193 --> 01:16:58,029 Take one you like. The code on it is... 777 01:16:58,113 --> 01:17:00,448 ...2501 ? 778 01:17:00,532 --> 01:17:03,743 Let's make that our password for when we meet again. 779 01:17:11,792 --> 01:17:14,420 And where shall I go now? 780 01:17:15,631 --> 01:17:18,215 The net is vast and limitless. 65119

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