It feels like GITS made a stylistic choice because they were criticized for going too much the other way in recent productions (lots of crap 3d/CG).
It's actually a stance against the use of AI in the industry: "We want to express that this is a hand-drawn show made by humans to highlight the humanity in the story"
https://www.cbr.com/ghost-in-the-shell-remake-zero-ai-use/
It's actually a stance against the use of AI in the industry: "We want to express that this is a hand-drawn show made by humans to highlight the humanity in the story"
https://www.cbr.com/ghost-in-the-shell-remake-zero-ai-use/