A human Section 9 agent specializing in investigation and detective work. He uncovers the child trafficking ring linked to the Noble Rot program, suffers a direct brainhack by the Puppeteer attempting to force his daughter's cyberization, and is rescued by Kusanagi and Batou.
Protagonist who directly rescues a key ally from psychological manipulation and suicide.
Kusanagi intervenes just as Togusa prepares to shoot himself to prevent his daughter's forced cyberization by the Puppeteer.
Trusted colleagues who rely on each other for field operations and intelligence sharing.
Both are Section 9 operatives working together on the case; they coordinate the hospital raid and share investigative theories.
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