Perfect Blue

Perfect Blue

1998
1h 22m
8.3

8.3/10

3,125 votes • View on IMDb
Animation Thriller

""excuse me... who are you?""

Overview

Rising pop star Mima 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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $3,000,000

Revenue: $683,666

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Madhouse Rex Entertainment Kotobuki Seihan Printing Asahi Broadcasting Corporation Fangs ONIRO
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Keywords

career based on novel or book paranoia stalker celebrity singer fame female protagonist psychological thriller mental illness madness split personality adult animation j-pop celebrity worship anime aspiring actress psychological suspense avant garde horror excited tragic

Quick Facts

Original Title PERFECT BLUE
Release Date February 28, 1998
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0156887
Website Visit Site

Cast

Junko Iwao
Junko Iwao

Mima Kirigoe (voice)

Rica Matsumoto
Rica Matsumoto

Rumi (voice)

Shiho Niiyama
Shiho Niiyama

Rei (voice)

Masaaki Okura
Masaaki Okura

Mamoru Uchida (voice)

Shinpachi Tsuji
Shinpachi Tsuji

Tadokoro (voice)

Emiko Furukawa
Emiko Furukawa

Yukiko (voice)

Yosuke Akimoto
Yosuke Akimoto

Tejima (voice)

Yoku Shioya
Yoku Shioya

Takao 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)

Key Crew

Satoshi Kon
Director
Hiroaki Inoue
Producer
Sadayuki Murai
Screenplay
Yoshihisa Ishihara
Producer
Koshiro Kanda
Executive Producer
Masao Maruyama
Producer
Hitomi Nakagaki
Producer
Yutaka Togo
Producer