The fact that the Excel Saga guy used a concept from the Ghost in the Shell guy and made this series is wild. Name a more unexpected pair.
Alternative Titles:
- Koukaku no Pandora
- 紅殻のパンドラ
Year Anime Premiered: 2016
Animation Studio: Studio Gokumi, Axsiz
Number of Seasons: 1
Source Material Country of Origin: Japan
Source Material Available: Manga
Is It Officially Licensed Past Where The Anime Ends?: Yes
Is It Fan Translated Past Where The Anime Ends?: Yes
Entry Last Updated: February 18th, 2026
Where To Start The Pandora in the Crimson Shell Manga After The Anime?
If you finished the Pandora in the Crimson Shell anime and wish to continue the story in the manga, you can start at Volume 8, Chapter 31.
Technically the anime trims off the last few pages of Chapter 30, which sets up for the next thing.
What to Expect From The Pandora in the Crimson Shell Manga?
The Pandora in the Crimson Shell anime is a bit different from the manga in sort of a unique way. The plot that is going on is often unchanged, it’s just the wacky chaotic things that happen and jokes that are made during that plot that are often changed. Early on in the anime, they also re-arrange some events.
While you don’t need to read the Pandora in the Crimson Shell manga from the beginning, it is worth doing so since the manga does use different jokes and some of the events do transpire a bit differently (but end in a similar way that makes it so you can easily continue on).
Is The Pandora in the Crimson Shell Manga Over?
The Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn manga is complete. It ended in 2024 with Volume 26, Chapter 98.
Will There Be A Pandora in the Crimson Shell Season 2?
While the manga recently ended, there really has been no word about this anime since it aired in 2016. So I don’t think there is much hope of a Pandora in the Crimson Shell Season 2.
