Perfect Blue (1998)
PERFECT BLUE
Animation, Thriller • 1h 22m
Overview
Encouraged by her managers, rising pop star Mima takes on a recurring role on a popular TV show, when suddenly her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered.
Director: Satoshi Kon
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
Edit History
4/12/2026
Best Video Release
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Japan 4K Blu-ray is not english-friendly, but it does have drastically improved visuals over all the BDs, including plenty of grain and correct colors for the first time. The 2024 Italy Blu-ray did make most of the same improvements because it used the same master, but the 4K Blu-ray still knocks it out of the park https://slow.pics/c/gJ0nYfkv
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Japan 4K Blu-ray is not english-friendly, but it does have drastically improved visuals over all the BDs, including plenty of grain and correct colors for the first time. The 2024 Italy Blu-ray did make most of the same improvements because it used the same master, but the 4K Blu-ray still knocks it out of the park https://slow.pics/c/gJ0nYfkv
Best Audio Release
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12/24/2025
Best Video Release
From
Japanese 4K Blu-ray is not english-friendly, but Italian does have drastically improved visuals over all the BDs, including plenty of grain and correct colors for the first time. The 2024 Italian Blu-ray did make most of the same improvements because Italian used the same master, but the 4K Blu-ray still knocks Italian out of the park https://slow.pics/c/gJ0nYfkv
From
Japanese 4K Blu-ray is not english-friendly, but Italian does have drastically improved visuals over all the BDs, including plenty of grain and correct colors for the first time. The 2024 Italian Blu-ray did make most of the same improvements because Italian used the same master, but the 4K Blu-ray still knocks Italian out of the park https://slow.pics/c/gJ0nYfkv
10/10/2025
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6/10/2025
