"Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG is the second season of the Japanese anime series Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, based on Masamune Shirow's Ghost in the Shell manga series. It premiered on the 1st January 2004 in Japan on the anime satellite television network, Animax, on a pay-per-view basis. The series was later aired on the terrestrial Nippon TV from 12 April 2005. The series has an associated short series of comedic shorts involving the Tachikoma called Tachikomatic Days, which was also part of its first season."@en . "*Production I.G"@en . . . . "R - 17+"@en . . "K\u014Dkaku Kid\u014Dtai: S.A.C. 2nd GIG"@en . "2004-01-01"^^ . "* Animax, Nippon TV\n* AnimeCentral\n* Cartoon Network \n* Animax Asia"@en . . . "26"^^ . . "GITS SAC 2nd GIG Logo.svg"@en . "\u653B\u6BBB\u6A5F\u52D5\u968A S.A.C. 2nd GIG"@en . . "2005-11-19"^^ . "Toshiaki Ota"@en . "Living Inside the Shell"@en . . . "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG"@en . "Science fiction noir, cyberpunk, postcyberpunk"@en . "*Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex\n*S.A.C: The Laughing Man"@en . . "2006-05-27"^^ . . "*Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex O.S.T.\n*Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex O.S.T. 2\n*Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex O.S.T. 3\n*Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Solid State Society O.S.T."@en . "Rise"@en . "Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG is the second season of the Japanese anime series Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, based on Masamune Shirow's Ghost in the Shell manga series. It premiered on the 1st January 2004 in Japan on the anime satellite television network, Animax, on a pay-per-view basis. The series was later aired on the terrestrial Nippon TV from 12 April 2005. Animax also later aired the series across its other networks worldwide, including its English language] networks in Southeast Asia and South Asia, and its other networks in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Latin America and several other regions. It was also later aired in the United States on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block. Bandai Visual owns the DVD distribution rights in Japan while Manga Entertainment owns the distribution rights in North America and Europe. The show began airing daily on AnimeCentral beginning November 4 2007 in both English (two nightly screenings) and original Japanese (one late-night screening). As with other AnimeCentral series (e.g., Wolf's Rain and .hack//SIGN) the first run of episodes was immediately followed by a re-run. The series has an associated short series of comedic shorts involving the Tachikoma called Tachikomatic Days, which was also part of its first season."@en . "Yoko Kanno"@en . . "Kenji Kamiyama"@en . "2005-01-08"^^ . "*Production I.G\n*Kodansha\n*Trilogy Future Studio\n*Bandai Entertainment\n*Tokuma Shoten"@en .