Perfect Blue (1998)
Movie
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.
Directed By : Satoshi Kon
Genres : Animation, Thriller
Status : Released
Released : Feb 28, 1998
Tagline : "excuse me... who are you?"
Length : 82 minutes
Cast
- Junko Iwao
- Rica Matsumoto
- Shiho Niiyama
- Masaaki Okura
- Shinpachi Tsuji
- Emiko Furukawa
- Yosuke Akimoto
- Yoku Shioya
- Hideyuki Hori
- Emi Shinohara
- Masashi Ebara
- Kiyoyuki Yanada
- Toru Furusawa
- Teiya Ichiryusai
- Shin-ichiro Miki
- Megumi Tano
- Emi Motoi
- Akio Suyama
- Osamu Hosoi
- Koichi Tochika
- Soichiro Hoshi
- Kisho Taniyama
- Shokkâ Ôno
- Rofuto Purasu Wan Burazâzu
- Makoto Kitano
- Kaori Minami
- Jin Yamanoi
- Takashi Nagasako
Crew
- Screenplay : Sadayuki Murai
- Editor : Harutoshi Ogata
- Director of Photography : Hisao Shirai
- Director : Satoshi Kon
- Producer : Hiroaki Inoue
- Key Animation : Hideki Futamura
- Character Designer : Hisashi Eguchi
- Key Animation : Hikaru Takanashi
- Key Animation : Morifumi Naka
- Key Animation : Masaharu Tada
- Key Animation : Mamoru Kurosawa
- Key Animation : Masahiro Kurio
- Key Animation : Katsuichi Nakayama
- Key Animation : Kouichi Arai
- Key Animation : Makoto Koga
- Key Animation : Michiyo Suzuki
- Key Animation : Hidenori Matsubara
- Key Animation : Kumiko Kawana
- Key Animation : Makoto Yamada
- Key Animation : Hiroshi Hamasaki
- Key Animation : Mitsuo Iso
- Key Animation : Nobumasa Shinkawa
- Key Animation : Hiroyuki Morita
- Key Animation : Kunio Takahide
- Key Animation : Yoshihiro Kitano
- Key Animation : Takeshi Honda
- Key Animation : Shinya Takahashi
- Key Animation : Shinji Hashimoto
- Key Animation : Takaaki Yamashita
- Key Animation : Takuo Noda
- Key Animation : Shigeru Fujita
- Character Designer : Satoshi Kon
- Animation Director : Hideki Hamasu
- Character Designer : Hideki Hamasu
- Key Animation : Toshiya Niidome
- Key Animation : Hitoshi Haga
- Music Producer : Masaaki Hori
- Background Designer : Sachiko Kato
- Producer : Yoshihisa Ishihara
- Producer : Yutaka Togo
- Producer : Hitomi Nakagaki
- Producer : Masao Maruyama
- Executive Producer : Ken Washiya
- Executive Producer : Koshiro Kanda
- Executive Producer : Yuichi Tsurumi
- Sound Director : Masafumi Mima
- Art Direction : Nobutaka Ike
- Background Designer : Nizou Yamamoto
- Music Producer : Kei Wakakusa
- Sound Effects : Shizuo Kurahashi
- Color Designer : Satoshi Hashimoto
- Background Designer : Shinichi Uehara
- Background Designer : Kaoru Inoda
- Background Designer : Hisashi Ikeda
- Background Designer : Ryo Kono
- Background Designer : Masayoshi Banno
- Background Designer : Masaru Oota
- Background Designer : Kim Chul-kyu
- Background Designer : Hiroshi Washizaki
- Background Designer : Junichi Taniguchi
- Background Designer : Kazusuke Yoshihara
- Background Designer : Yuji Ikeda
- Special Effects : Sachiko Sanada
- Compositing Artist : Tetsuo Ofuji
- Compositing Artist : Motoaki Ikegami
- Compositing Artist : Katsunori Maebara
- Compositing Artist : Yoichi Kuroda
- Compositing Artist : Hiroshi Noguchi
- Compositing Artist : Shinji Ikegami
- Compositing Artist : Naohisa Haishima
- Compositing Artist : Takashi Shimada
- Compositing Artist : Toshikazu Hisano
- Compositing Artist : Koichi Furusawa
- Compositing Artist : Shoji Yazawa
- Compositing Artist : Kanae Hirano
- Compositing Artist : Kazumi Miyata
- Compositing Artist : Masafumi Awakura
- Compositing Artist : Tomohiro Nishiyama
- Compositing Artist : Norikazu Yamaguchi
- Compositing Artist : Yuki Katsuta
- Compositing Artist : Kumiko Idei
- Original Music Composer : Masahiro Ikumi
- Novel : Yoshikazu Takeuchi
- Sound Recordist : Fujio Yamada
- Background Designer : Park Yong-il