Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like cyborgs, which all malfunctioned, killed, then self-destructed afterwards. The brains of the gynoids initialize in order to protect their manufacturer's software, but in one gynoid, which Batou himself neutralized, one file remains: a voice speaking the phrase "Help me."

Atsuko Tanakaas Motoko Kusanagi (voice)
Akio Otsukaas Batou (voice)
Koichi Yamaderaas Togusa (voice)
Tamio Ohkias Section 9 Department Chief Aramaki (voice)
Yutaka Nakanoas Ishikawa (voice)
Hiroaki Hirataas Koga (voice)
Masaki Terasomaas Azuma (voice)
Sumi Mutohas Mysterious Woman (voice)
Yuzuru Fujimotoas Criminal (voice)
Sukekiyo Kameyamaas Rin (voice)