The ruler of a dictatorial country, General Kaluma of the Republic of West Asia, was preparing to seek political asylum in Japan when his country was disintegrating. During this period, he issued a statement to create terrorist activities. Over the years, a group of agents under Kaluma, headed by Colonel Kageru and others, who had the word "Sanskrit" tattooed on their bodies, committed suicide one after another. Before they died, almost everyone left a message that a hacker nicknamed "Puppet Master" was about to come. The Public Security Section 9, which has been growing in the past two years, was ordered to investigate the matter. After layers of investigation by Tokusa and Bart, it was discovered that the Major was also involved. As the investigation deepened, many abduction cases in recent years, the gradually emerging phenomenon of noble rot elderly people, and even some important departments in Japan were also related to the puppet master's case. After removing the heavy fog, the shocking truth slowly surfaced... This film is adapted from the original work of the same name by Shirow Masamune.