Ghost in the Shell, created by Masamune Shirow in 1989, is a popular anime and manga series that explores themes of cybernetics, artificial intelligence, and the nature of humanity.

The Japanese yen is the official currency of Japan and is the third most traded currency in the world, after the US dollar and the euro.

Chiba is a city located east of Tokyo, and is known for its amusement parks, shopping, and beaches.