From NFO: --------------------------- | M O V I E information | --------------------------- Title................................: Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex Release year.........................: 2005 Language.............................: Japanese, English Runtime..............................: 52 Episodes x 25 min Genre................................: Animation | Sci-Fi | Action | Sci-Fi more Link 1...............................: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0346314/ ------------------- | Video Attribute | ------------------- Video compression mode...............: XviD TV system (NTSC/PAL).................: N/A Aspect ratio.........................: 16x9 Source picture resolution............: 704x384 Frame rate...........................: 23.97 -------- Subpicture attributes -------- Number of subtitles..................: 3 Subtitle language/s..................: English ------------------- | Audio Attribute | ------------------- Audio coding mode....................: Mp4a Sampling rate........................: 48000 Hz Number of audio channels.............: 6 Bitrate..............................: 128kb/s Number of audio streams..............: 2 Audio stream language/s..............: English, Japanese ---------------- | Plot summary | ---------------- Stand Alone Complex takes place in the year 2030, in the fictional Japanese city of New Port. The series follows the exploits of Public Security Section 9, a special operations task-force made up of former military officers and police detectives. The series is a "police action drama" that comprises individual cases and the underlying mystery of the Laughing Man.