Rare New Ghost in the Shell Artwork by Shirow Masamune
3rd Aug 2026
Ross Connell
New Ghost in the Shell Artwork by Creator Shirow Masamune Available as Limited Edition Collector's Print
Few creators have shaped the cyberpunk genre as profoundly as Shirow Masamune. The visionary behind The Ghost in the Shell, Shirow's artwork has inspired generations of artists, filmmakers, game designers, and science fiction fans. Now, collectors have the opportunity to own a brand-new piece of artwork created by the legendary creator exclusively for The Ghost in the Shell: Tabletop Roleplaying Game.
Included as part of the Collector's Bundle or an individual add-on, the Limited Edition Shirow Masamune Art Print is available exclusively during The Ghost in the Shell Tabletop RPG campaign on BackerKit.

While fans have recently been able to revisit Shirow Masamune's classic work through major exhibitions and art collections, entirely new illustrations from the creator remain uncommon. That makes this newly commissioned piece for The Ghost in the Shell: Tabletop Roleplaying Game a particularly significant release for collectors. The artwork arrives at a time of renewed interest in Shirow's legacy, following major retrospectives celebrating his influential body of work.
Created specifically for the tabletop RPG campaign, the illustration combines iconic characters from The Ghost in the Shell with elements inspired by the game itself, including the RPG's custom dice. The result is a unique celebration of both the original manga and its newest tabletop adaptation, inviting fans to step directly into the world of Section 9.

As collectors would expect from Shirow, the artwork is packed with intricate details. Every element rewards closer inspection, from the engraved markings on weapons to the complex cybernetic enhancements visible throughout the composition. These small touches showcase the extraordinary attention to detail that has defined Shirow's work for decades and helped establish The Ghost in the Shell as one of the most influential science fiction properties ever created.
The artwork is available as a 250mm x 250mm Limited Edition Art Print produced on premium 350gsm paper, making it a display piece worthy of any collection. Available only through The Ghost in the Shell Tabletop RPG BackerKit campaign until August 13th, as part of the Collector's Bundle or as an add-on to any pledge, it represents a rare opportunity to acquire brand-new Ghost in the Shell artwork from the creator himself.
For fans of The Ghost in the Shell, opportunities to own new Shirow Masamune artwork do not come along often. That alone makes this print one of the standout collectibles of the entire campaign.
Back The Ghost in the Shell Tabletop Roleplaying Game on BackerKit until August 13th, 2026.



