"Appleseed" is a 2004 animated science fiction film based on the manga by Masamune Shirow. Set in a post-apocalyptic future, the story follows Deunan Knute, a skilled soldier, and her cyborg partner, Briareos Hecatonchires, as they navigate the utopian city of Olympus. The city is governed by a powerful AI and faces conflicts between humans and genetically engineered beings called Bioroids. Deunan struggles with her ideals of freedom and the potential for peace in a world rife with violence and political intrigue, ultimately seeking to find her place in this evolving society.

As of October 2023, there are several films in the "Appleseed" franchise, primarily based on the manga by Masamune Shirow. The main movies include: 1. **Appleseed** (2004) - a CGI animated film. 2. **Appleseed: Ex Machina** (2007) - a sequel to the 2004 film. 3. **Appleseed Alpha** (2014) - a reboot set in a different timeline. Additionally, there are various adaptations and short films, but these three are the primary feature-length movies.

"Appleseed" is not a company; it's an animated science fiction film based on the manga created by Masamune Shirow. The story revolves around a dystopian future where humans and genetically-engineered beings coexist. The film was produced in Japan and has been adapted into multiple versions, including a 2004 CGI film and a sequel. The name "Appleseed" refers to the concept of planting the seeds of a new society, rather than an American company.

"Appleseed" is a 1985 Japanese animated film based on the manga by Masamune Shirow. The title refers to the concept of planting the seeds of knowledge and hope in a post-apocalyptic world. The story follows Deunan Knute and her cyborg partner Briareos as they navigate a society striving for peace and stability amid the remnants of war. The term "appleseed" symbolizes growth, potential, and the struggle to create a better future, echoing themes of humanity's resilience and the quest for identity in a technologically advanced society.