

Perfect Blue
1998-02-28 · 81 min · ★ 8.3
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Satoshi Kon
- Production companies
- Madhouse, Rex Entertainment, Kotobuki Seihan Printing, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Fangs, ONIRO
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 830,442
- Revenue
- USD 2,743,097
Top Cast
Junko IwaoMima Kirigoe (voice)
Rica MatsumotoRumi (voice)
Shinpachi TsujiTadokoro (voice)
Masaaki OkuraUchida (voice)
Yosuke AkimotoTejima (voice)
Yoku ShioyaShibuya (voice)
Hideyuki HoriSakuragi (voice)
Emi ShinoharaEri Ochiai (voice)
Masashi EbaraMurano (voice)
Kiyoyuki YanadaKantoku (voice)
Toru FurusawaYada (voice)
Shiho NiiyamaRei (voice)
Teiya IchiryusaiMima's Mother (voice)
Shin-ichiro MikiTaku (voice)
Megumi TanoChild (voice)
Emi MotoiChild (voice)
Akio SuyamaReader (voice)
Osamu HosoiCompany Employee (voice)
Koichi TochikaRed (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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