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The Making of a Cyborg

Manga ChapterCh. 5

The Making of a Cyborg is the fifth chapter of Masamune Shirow's original Ghost in the Shell manga. It comes after the fourth installment, Revolt of the Robots, and before the sixth, Robot Rondo, in the volume's numbered order.

Manga: Ghost in the Shell
Followed By: Robot Rondo
Preceded By: Revolt of the Robots
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Summary

The Making of a Cyborg is the fifth chapter of the first Ghost in the Shell manga by Masamune Shirow. It sits at the midpoint of the book's run of individual stories.

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Key Events

Within the volume's sequence, this chapter picks up after Revolt of the Robots and passes into Robot Rondo. Its fifth position anchors the center of the numbered run.

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Notes

The chapter is part of the original Ghost in the Shell manga written and drawn by Masamune Shirow, the source text that gave rise to the larger franchise.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Making of a Cyborg in the Ghost in the Shell manga?

The Making of a Cyborg is the fifth chapter of Masamune Shirow's original Ghost in the Shell manga, sitting at the midpoint of the book's run of stories.

What chapter comes before The Making of a Cyborg?

The Making of a Cyborg picks up after Revolt of the Robots, the fourth chapter of the original Ghost in the Shell manga.

What chapter comes after The Making of a Cyborg?

The Making of a Cyborg passes into Robot Rondo, the sixth chapter of Masamune Shirow's Ghost in the Shell manga.

Who wrote The Making of a Cyborg?

The Making of a Cyborg is credited to Masamune Shirow, who wrote and drew the original Ghost in the Shell manga.

Is The Making of a Cyborg part of the source material for the Ghost in the Shell franchise?

Yes, The Making of a Cyborg is a chapter of the source text that gave rise to the larger Ghost in the Shell franchise.

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