Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone
- Film
- Summer 2014
- 59 min
- Production I.G
- Manga
- R-17+
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi
- Suspense
- Adult Cast
- Detective
Contents
Trailer | ||
| Japanese | 攻殻機動隊ARISE -GHOST IN THE SHELL- border:4 Ghost Stands Alone | |
|---|---|---|
| Romanized | Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Ghost in the Shell - Border:4 Ghost Stands Alone | |
| Genre | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Suspense, Adult Cast, Detective, Mecha, Psychological | |
| Type | Film | |
| Based on | Manga — Masamune Shirow | |
| Directed by | Kazuchika Kise, Susumu Kudou | |
| Written by | Tow Ubukata | |
| Character design | Kazuchika Kise, Kouichi Arai | |
| Music by | Keigo Oyamada | |
| Studio | Production I.G | |
| Released | September 6, 2014 | |
| Running time | 59 min | |
| Status | Finished airing | |
| Season | Summer 2014 | |
| Age rating | R – 17+ | |
| Score | ★ 7.40 | |
| On users' lists | 12,815 Kitsu, Shikimori | |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll | |
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone (Japanese: 攻殻機動隊ARISE -GHOST IN THE SHELL- border:4 Ghost Stands Alone, Hepburn: Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Ghost in the Shell - Border:4 Ghost Stands Alone) is a 2014 Japanese anime film based on the manga series by Masamune Shirow. It is animated by Production I.G and directed by Kazuchika Kise and Susumu Kudou. The film was released on September 6, 2014.
Characters
Main characters
Supporting characters
Saitou · Logicoma · Kurutsu · Raizo · Zhinzhee Bekka Arr Thied · Emma Tsuda
Voice cast by language
Voice actors in each language, as listed by Kitsu. A language appears only where a dub of this title is listed.
| Character | Japanese | English |
|---|---|---|
| Motoko KusanagiMain | Maaya Sakamoto | Elizabeth Maxwell |
| Daisuke AramakiSupporting | Ikkyuu Juku | John Swasey |
| BatouSupporting | Kenichirou Matsuda | Christopher Sabat |
| IshikawaSupporting | Shunsuke Sakuya | Brandon Potter |
| TogusaSupporting | Tarusuke Shingaki | Alex Organ |
| PazuSupporting | Youji Ueda | Jason Douglas |
| BormaSupporting | Kazuya Nakai | Phil Parsons |
| SaitouSupporting | Takurou Nakakuni | Marcus D. Stimac |
| LogicomaSupporting | Miyuki Sawashiro | Jad Saxton |
| RaizoSupporting | Takanori Hoshino | David Wald |
| Zhinzhee Bekka Arr ThiedSupporting | Aya Hisakawa | Colleen Clinkenbeard |
| Emma TsudaSupporting | Ai Kayano | Bryn Apprill |
All languages (6)
| Character | Japanese | English | German | Spanish | Italian | Hungarian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motoko KusanagiMain | Maaya Sakamoto | Elizabeth Maxwell | Christin Marquitan | Eva Bau | Silvia Avallone | – |
| Daisuke AramakiSupporting | Ikkyuu Juku | John Swasey | Joachim Tennstedt | Luis Porcar | Gerolamo Alchieri | – |
| BatouSupporting | Kenichirou Matsuda | Christopher Sabat | Tilo Schmitz | César Lechiguero | – | – |
| IshikawaSupporting | Shunsuke Sakuya | Brandon Potter | Erich Räuker | Rafael Ordóñez Arrieta | – | Roberto Draghetti |
| TogusaSupporting | Tarusuke Shingaki | Alex Organ | Klaus-Peter Grap | Darío Torrent | Marco Vivio | – |
| PazuSupporting | Youji Ueda | Jason Douglas | Thomas Schmuckert | José Manuel Casany | Fabrizio Russotto | – |
| BormaSupporting | Kazuya Nakai | Phil Parsons | Kevin Kraus | Sergio Capelo | – | – |
| SaitouSupporting | Takurou Nakakuni | Marcus D. Stimac | Jacob Weigert | Germán Gijón Del Valle | Andrea Ward | – |
| LogicomaSupporting | Miyuki Sawashiro | Jad Saxton | Olivia Büschken | Nina Romero | Monica Volpe | – |
| RaizoSupporting | Takanori Hoshino | David Wald | Jan-David Rönfeldt | Hèctor Navarro | – | – |
| Zhinzhee Bekka Arr ThiedSupporting | Aya Hisakawa | Colleen Clinkenbeard | Manja Doering | Caridad Monrós | – | – |
| Emma TsudaSupporting | Ai Kayano | Bryn Apprill | Jodie Blank | Eva Andrés | Emanuela Ionica | – |
Production
Key staff
Masamune ShirowOriginal Creator
Kazuchika KiseDirector
Tow UbukataSeries Composition
Keigo OyamadaMusic
Yoshikazu IwanamiSound DirectorTakamasa MasukiArt Director
Production I.GStudioStaff
| Studio | Production I.G |
|---|---|
| Original Creator | Masamune Shirow |
| Director | Kazuchika Kise, Susumu Kudou |
| Series Composition | Tow Ubukata |
| Character Design | Kazuchika Kise, Kouichi Arai |
| Music | Keigo Oyamada |
| Sound Director | Yoshikazu Iwanami |
| Art Director | Takamasa Masuki, Yuusuke Takeda |
| Chief Animation Director | Kouichi Arai |
| Director of Photography | Kouji Tanaka |
| Color Design | Yumiko Katayama |
| Editing | Junichi Uematsu |
| Producer | Tomoyasu Nishimura |
Music
| Composer | Keigo Oyamada |
|---|
Opening themes
- OP 1“GHOST IN THE SHELL ARISE”AnimeThemes
Ending themes
- ED 1“Split Spirit”AnimeThemes
Songs, performers and episodes from AnimeThemes.
Where to watch
Streaming services that list Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone. What you can watch depends on your country. Acino does not host any video; each link leads to the service's own page.
Videos and pictures
Trailers and music
Gallery
Ratings and statistics
Score distribution
On users' lists
- Plan to watch3,364
- Watching60
- Completed4,374
- On hold113
- Dropped115
Ratings and list counts come from Shikimori, whose scores mirror MyAnimeList.
Audience
How many people follow this anime on the largest anime databases. The numbers are refreshed every few days; one person may use several sites.
| Site | Members | Watching | Completed | Plan to watch | Dropped | Favorites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitsu | 4,789 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
| Shikimori | 8,026 | 60 | 4,374 | 3,364 | 115 | — |
Watch order
The Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone story in order of release, as listed in Acino.
| # | Title | Format | Episodes | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain | Film | June 22, 2013 | |
| 2 | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers | Film | November 30, 2013 | |
| 3 | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears (Prequel) | Film | June 28, 2014 | |
| 4 | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone | Film | September 6, 2014 |
Related works
| Alternative version | Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture (TV series, 2015) |
|---|---|
| Other | Koukaku Kidoutai Nyuumon Arise (TV series, 2014) |
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- “Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Ghost in the Shell - Border:4 Ghost Stands Alone”. Shikimori. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Ghost in the Shell - Border:4 Ghost Stands Alone”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone”. Kitsu. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
- “Q135099442”. Wikidata. Retrieved November 11, 2026.
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