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Perfect Blue

Perfect Blue
★ 8.3/10•1998•1h 21m•R•Animation•Thriller

"excuse me... who are you?"

Rising pop star Mima Kirigoe quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered. Harboring feelings of guilt and haunted by visions of her former self, Mima's reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia.

Satoshi Kon · Director

Sadayuki Murai · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 21m
LanguageJA
Release DateFeb 28, 1998
Budget$830,442
Revenue$2,743,097

Actors

Junko Iwao

Junko Iwao

Mima Kirigoe (voice)

Rica Matsumoto

Rica Matsumoto

Rumi (voice)

Shinpachi Tsuji

Shinpachi Tsuji

Tadokoro (voice)

Masaaki Okura

Masaaki Okura

Uchida (voice)

Yosuke Akimoto

Yosuke Akimoto

Tejima (voice)

Yoku Shioya

Yoku Shioya

Shibuya (voice)

Hideyuki Hori

Hideyuki Hori

Sakuragi (voice)

Emi Shinohara

Emi Shinohara

Eri Ochiai (voice)

Masashi Ebara

Masashi Ebara

Murano (voice)

Kiyoyuki Yanada

Kiyoyuki Yanada

Kantoku (voice)

Toru Furusawa

Toru Furusawa

Yada (voice)

Shiho Niiyama

Shiho Niiyama

Rei (voice)

Emiko Furukawa

Yukiko (voice)

Teiya Ichiryusai

Teiya Ichiryusai

Mima's Mother (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki

Shin-ichiro Miki

Taku (voice)

Megumi Tano

Megumi Tano

Child (voice)

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