Mamoru Oshii directed the 1995 animated version of Ghost in the Shell and followed that up with Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence and Ghost in the Shell 2.0.
Ghost in the Shell will open in U.S. theaters on March 31, 2017.
Perhaps the fact that she and Sanders have now gotten the blessing of some of the series’ most important figures will help as well?
Meanwhile, Kenji Kamiyama was the writer-director behind the popular TV version of the series, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and the 2011 3-D animation version, Ghost in the Shell S.A.C. Solid State Society 3D.