Ghost in the Shell is just one of many live-action anime adaptations that are coming up in Hollywood over the next few years.
While adaptations often change characters to reflect the region they’re being remade in, many find it particularly problematic for anime adaptations to erase roles for Asian actors.
Even if her original body (presuming such a thing existed) were a Japanese one, that would still apply.”
When it comes to these movies, however, the idea of remaking them hasn’t been met with universal support by fans.