description Real Drive Overview
2061 AD. Fifty years have passed since mankind developed the Network society. It was anticipated that this new infrastructure would realize a utopia where people connected with each other at the level of consciousness. However, new social problems such as personal data leaks and proliferation of manipulated information began to surface.
Nevertheless, people still relied on the Network to exchange information, and proved unable to opt to abandon it. In due course, a new Network realm with more effective security measures was developed. This was called Meta Real Network, usually abbreviated as "the Metal.
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What year is Real Drive set in?
Real Drive begins in 2061 AD, fifty years after mankind developed the Network society. The setting imagines a future where people connect through consciousness-linked technology.
What is the Network society in Real Drive?
The Network is a social and technological infrastructure intended to connect people at the level of consciousness. The series examines the privacy leaks, identity problems, and social pressure created by that connection.
Is Real Drive connected to Ghost in the Shell?
Real Drive was created by Production I.G. with original concepts by Shirow Masamune, the creator of Ghost in the Shell. It shares a cybernetic future and staff lineage, but it is a separate story rather than a Ghost in the Shell sequel.
What kind of anime is Real Drive?
It is science fiction with mystery, social commentary, and an exploration of digital identity. The plot is less about simple combat than about how humans adapt when personal data and consciousness become part of a network.
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