Perfect Blue (1998)
Perfect Blue begleitet Mima Kirigoe, die, um ihre Karriere voranzutreiben, die J-Pop-Gruppe CHAM! verlässt und sich stattdessen der Schauspielerei widmen will. Entgegen dem Rat ihrer Managerin nimmt sie eine Rolle in einem Krimi an, die sie zwar von dem niedlichen, sauberen Idol-Image befreien soll, ihr aber auch psychisch stark zusetzt. Auf dem Weg nach Hause sieht Mima ein Mädchen, das wie sie aussieht, gekleidet in ihrem Idol-Kostüm, und sich als die „echte Mima“ bezeichnet. Im Internet findet sie eine Seite, die ihre intimsten Gedanken preisgibt. Noch dazu kommen immer aggressiver werdende Briefe von Fans, die sich einfach nicht mit ihrem Image-Wechsel abfinden wollen und sogar beginnen, Mima zu stalken. Sie muss am eigenen Leib feststellen, wie brutal das Filmbusiness ist, und als dann auch noch CHAM! den langersehnten Durchbruch schaffen – ohne sie – scheint sich in Mimas Leben nichts mehr am rechten Ort zu finden. Die Realität entgleitet ihr mehr und mehr…
Der Regisseur:
Satoshi Kon
Der Autor:
Sadayuki Murai
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Junko Iwao as Mima Kirigoe (voice) |
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Rica Matsumoto as Rumi (voice) |
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Shiho Niiyama as Rei (voice) |
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Masaaki Okura as Mamoru Uchida (voice) |
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Shinpachi Tsuji as Tadokoro (voice) |
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Emiko Furukawa as Yukiko (voice) |
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Yosuke Akimoto as Tejima (voice) |
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Yoku Shioya as Takao Shibuya (voice) |
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Hideyuki Hori as Sakuragi (voice) |
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Emi Shinohara as Eri Ochiai (voice) |
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Masashi Ebara as Murano (voice) |
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Kiyoyuki Yanada as Kantoku (voice) |
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Toru Furusawa as Yada (voice) |
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Teiya Ichiryusai as Mima's Mother (voice) |
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Shin-ichiro Miki as Taku (voice) |
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Megumi Tano as Child (voice) |
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Emi Motoi as Child (voice) |
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Akio Suyama as Tadashi Doi (voice) |
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Osamu Hosoi as Company Employee (voice) |
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Koichi Tochika as Red (voice) |
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Soichiro Hoshi as Green (voice) |
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Kisho Taniyama as Blue (voice) |
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Shokkâ Ôno as Chairman (voice) |
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Rofuto Purasu Wan Burazâzu as Audience (voice) |
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Makoto Kitano as Reporter (voice) |
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Kaori Minami as Reporter (voice) |
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Jin Yamanoi as Additional Voices (voice) |
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Takashi Nagasako as Additional Voices (voice) |
| Directing | Satoshi Kon | Director |
| Writing | Sadayuki Murai | Screenplay |
| Editing | 尾形治敏 | Editor |
| Camera | Hisao Shirai | Director of Photography |
| Production | Hiroaki Inoue | Producer |
| Visual Effects | 二村秀樹 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 江口寿史 | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | 黒沢守 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 松原秀典 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 浜崎博嗣 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 新井浩一 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 古賀誠 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 多田雅治 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 仲盛文 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 川名久美子 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yoshihiro Kitano | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 森田宏幸 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 中山勝一 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 鈴木美千代 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 磯光雄 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 新川信正 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 高梨光 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 山田誠 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 橋本晋治 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 高秀国男 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 栗尾昌宏 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 高橋しんや | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 山下高明 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 本田雄 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 藤田しげる | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 野田卓雄 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Satoshi Kon | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | 濱洲英喜 | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | 濱洲英喜 | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | 新留俊哉 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 垪和等 | Key Animation |
| Sound | 堀正明 | Music Producer |
| Art | 加藤幸子 | Background Designer |
| Production | Hitomi Nakagaki | Producer |
| Sound | 三間雅文 | Sound Director |
| Production | Masao Maruyama | Producer |
| Production | Yoshihisa Ishihara | Producer |
| Production | Yuichi Tsurumi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Koshiro Kanda | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yutaka Togo | Producer |
| Production | Ken Washiya | Executive Producer |
| Art | 池信孝 | Art Direction |
| Art | 山本二三 | Background Designer |
| Sound | 若草恵 | Music Producer |
| Sound | 倉橋静男 | Sound Effects |
| Visual Effects | 橋本賢 | Color Designer |
| Art | 上原伸一 | Background Designer |
| Art | 猪田薫 | Background Designer |
| Art | 池田尚 | Background Designer |
| Art | 河野羚 | Background Designer |
| Art | 番野雅好 | Background Designer |
| Art | 太田大 | Background Designer |
| Art | 김철규 | Background Designer |
| Art | 鷲崎博 | Background Designer |
| Art | 谷口淳一 | Background Designer |
| Art | 吉原一輔 | Background Designer |
| Art | 池田祐二 | Background Designer |
| Crew | 真田祥子 | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | 大藤哲生 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 池上元秋 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 前原勝則 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 黒田洋一 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 野口博志 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 池上伸治 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 蓜島尚久 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 島田隆志 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 久野利和 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 古澤功一 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 矢澤昌二 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 平野加奈絵 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 宮田一美 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 粟倉正文 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 西山朋広 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 山口則和 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 勝田有記 | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | 出井久美子 | Compositing Artist |
| Sound | 幾見雅博 | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Yoshikazu Takeuchi | Novel |
| Sound | 山田富二男 | Sound Recordist |
| Art | 박용일 | Background Designer |