Honey's Anime

The Ghost in the Shell Original Soundtrack Album Jacket and Tracklist Have Been Revealed!

The Ghost in the Shell Original Soundtrack Album Jacket and Tracklist Have Been Revealed!
[sourceLink asin="" asin_jp="" cdj_product_id="" text="" url="" ]

[en]What You Need to Know: [/en][es]Lo que necesitas saber: [/es]

  • The Ghost in the Shell series has a passionate fanbase around the world and continues to influence creators across borders, eras, and generations, with its latest TV anime addition The Ghost In The Shell currently airing nationwide in Japan. Now, the album jacket and tracklist for the upcoming original soundtrack has been revealed!
  • The album combines the talents of Taisei Iwasaki, Ryo Konishi, and Yuki Kanesaka. The music is by Taisei Iwasaki who serves as the musical director for this work. Iwasaki won the academy award for best music for Ryuu to Sobakasu no Hime and also worked on the music for the movie Tokyo Taxi. Ryo Konishi directed the opening ceremony for the 2025 World Expo and produced for numerous TV dramas and artists including Chara+Yuki, Mrs. Green Apple, and Tomoo. Yuki Kanesaka is a music producer based primarily in the U.S. who produced the music for TV anime Dr. Stone.
  • The soundtrack album will include two discs and will be released on CD and analog (LP) formats. First-press editions of the CD will come in a special 7-inch record-sized paper sleeve with foil stamping. The CD and analog album jacket features a brand-new illustration by tarou2 from Science Saru.
  • The album also includes a massive 17,000-character talk session by the three music producers in which they share their behind-the-scenes story of music production for The Ghost In The Shell. In addition, the tracklist and bonus content designs have been revealed.
  • Product Information (CD)

    Title: The Ghost In The Shell O.S.T. Artist: Taisei Iwasaki, Ryo Konishi, Yuki Kanesaka Date: September 9, 2026 2-disc CD album / VTCL-60705~60706 Price: 3,960 yen (tax in.) Sold by: FlyingDog Inc. First-press editions come in a special case (while supplies last). The album jacket features a brand-new illustration by tarou2 from Science Saru.

    Streaming Information

    Available on streaming services and major download platforms such as iTunes Store, Rekochoku, and mora starting September 9, 2026! Streaming services: Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music, Line Music, Amazon Music, Deezer, AWA, Rakuten Music, KKBOX Qobuz. Check out more music from the Ghost in the Shell series here: flyingdog.lnk.to/SAC

    Product Information (Vinyl)

    Title: The Ghost In The Shell O.S.T. Artist: Taisei Iwasaki, Ryo Konishi, Yuki Kanesaka Date: September 30, 2026 Two-disc vinyl album VTJL-61~62 Price: 7,700 yen (tax in.) Sold by: FlyingDog Inc. The album jacket will feature a brand-new illustration by tarou2 from Science Saru. Jacket Illustration by: tarou2

    CD Tracklist

    Disc 1 01. The Ghost In The Shell feat. Lanux 02. The Fabled Few 03. po-ai 04. Heavenly Suite Op.3 - Query 05. Remnants 06. Revenge 07. LateX 08. The Last Firewall 09. Heavenly Suite Op.5 - Requiem 10. Vacations 11. Stone and Sand 12. Heavenly Suite Op.2 - Reflections 13. Dirge 14. Gun Shot 15. I Spake as a Child 16. Purgation 17. She is a bit too Clever 18. Late Morning 19. Jacob's Ladder Disc 2 01. Prologue 02. Heavenly Suite Op.1 - Life is 03. Tracer 04. Pre-Launch 05. Don't Even Ask 06. Sunny Days 07. In the Rain 08. Sunshafts 09. Strut Down 10. Mimic Dance 11. Witness Stand 12. Lone Walker 13. IKARI 14. Ghost In The Dark 15. Mournful 16. After the Signal 17. TAKURAMI 18. Subordinate&Pistol 19. Sinister Plot 20. Hacking Gigolo 21. Away from Home 22. WANA 23. Bad Faith 24. Be Shit Acid 25. Swimming in Blue 26. Sogeki no Hate 27. Heavenly Suite Op.4 - Aria della Vida

    Product Information (Vinyl Edition)

    Title: The Ghost In The Shell O.S.T. Artist: Taisei Iwasaki, Ryo Konishi, Yuki Kanesaka Date: September 30, 2026 2-disc LP album / VTJL-61~62 Price: 7,700 yen (tax in.) Sold by: FlyingDog Inc.

    Vinyl Tracklist

    Disc 1 - Side A 01. The Ghost In The Shell feat. Lanux 02. The Fabled Few 03. po-ai 04. Heavenly Suite Op.3 - Query 05. Remnants 06. Revenge Disc 1 - Side B 01. LateX 02. The Last Firewall 03. Heavenly Suite Op.5 - Requiem 04. Vacations 05. Stone and Sand Disc 2 - Side A 01. Heavenly Suite Op.2 - Reflections 02. Dirge 03. Gun Shot 04. I Spake as a Child Disc 2 - Side B 01. Sunshafts 02. She is a bit too Clever 03. Late Morning 04. Strut Down 05. Purgation 06. Tracer 07. Jacob's Ladder

    Music/Music Director: Taisei Iwasaki

    Award-winning musician who’s known for his musical work on many films such as Ryuu to Sobakasu Hime, Hateshinaki Scarlet, Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo, First Kiss, Netflix films such as First Love Hatsukoi, The Naked Director, Bullet Train Explosion, TV anime Kekkai Sensen, Spriggan, Marriage Toxin, and more. In addition, he produced the melody that plays on the Tokaido bullet train “Ai ni Ikou” and the selected piece for the high school division of the 86th NHK National Music Competition “Boku ga Boku wo Miteiru.” Moteki received the “Excellent Work Award” at the 35th Japan Academy Awards. Ryuu to Sobakasu no Hime won the “Award for Best Music” at the 45th Japan Academy Awards. Tokyo Taxi received the “Excellent Work Award” at the 49th Japan Academy Awards. Ryuu to Sobakasu Hime won the 36th Japan Golden Disc Award for “Best Soundtrack of the Year”.

    Music: Ryo Konishi

    Born July 25, 1988 in Tokyo. Musical composer, arranger, and performer on saxophone, flute, clarinet, synthesizer, and vocoder. He received the Maeda Memorial Scholarship for Study Abroad at Senzoku Gakuen College of Music and moved to the U.S. after graduation and graduated at the top of his class from Berklee College of Music. He studied the performance techniques of Bob Zung, Tomonao Hara, George Garzone, and Frank Tiberi and studied composition and arrangement by Ayn and Osamu Matsumoto. Currently, he is director of the performance group Zoo-Min-Sha, leader of the band CRCK/LCKS, and co-director with Miho Hasami of the big band project Com⇄Positions. His signature style is characterized by a borderless and alternative approach, combined with a balance that transcends genres. He is widely recognized for his creativity that draws on a wide range of styles including pop, jazz, classical, and funk. He served as the musical director for the opening ceremony of the 2025 Osaka World Expo, and has produced music for numerous theatre productions, TV productions, drama productions, and artists including Chara+YUKI, Ikimonogakari, Mrs. GREEN APPLE, TOMOO, King & Prince and more. His style as a performer involves mastering and playing multiple instruments, making him a valuable multi-instrumentalist in multiple settings including Chara and Millenium Parade led by Daiki Tsuneta. He’s participated in numerous festivals both domestically and internationally, including NHK’s “Kohaku Uta Gassen,” Fuji Rock Festival, and Summer Sonic.

    Yuki Kanesaka

    A music creator and composer based in Boston, creating music daily across the U.S. and Europe. In recent years, he’s been working as an assistant professor at Berklee College of Music, discovering music and developing technology, while also developing products for companies like Sony and AlphaThetha/Pioneer. He enjoys working and can play around 74 instruments. Recent works: → Shiryu Sejima (artist) → Dr. Stone/Jujutsu Kaisen/Snowball Earth (anime music) → Volkswagen/Kyupi/Meiji/Yonex (commercial music) → Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure/Sonic Racing (game music)

    The Ghost In The Shell Official Accounts

    Official Website: theghostintheshell-anime.jp X (Japan): @thegits_anime X (Global): @thegits_animeEN Instagram: @thegits_anime

[en]Source: [/en][es]Fuente: [/es]Official Press Release

[ad_bottom class="mt40"]