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Paprika(2006)

パプリカ

This is your brain on anime.

7.8(2,902)1h 30m2006-10-01

AnimationScience FictionThriller

Overview

Dr. Atsuko Chiba is a research psychologist who uses a device called the DC Mini to enter her patients' dreams, wherein she adopts the alter-ego "Paprika". When the device is stolen, she must stop rogue elements from merging the dream and waking worlds.

Director:: Satoshi Kon
Writers:: Satoshi Kon, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Seishi Minakami
Producers:: Jungo Maruta, Masao Takiyama
Cinematographer:: Michiya Kato
Composer:: Susumu Hirasawa
Production:: Madhouse, Sony Pictures
Budget:: $2,600,000
Revenue:: $946,590
Status:: Released

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Cast

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Paprika / Atsuko Chiba (voice)

Tohru Emori

Tohru Emori

Seijiro Inui (voice)

Katsunosuke Hori

Katsunosuke Hori

Torataro Shima (voice)

Toru Furuya

Toru Furuya

Kosaku Tokita (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Akio Otsuka

Toshimi Konakawa (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Morio Osanai (voice)

Hideyuki Tanaka

Hideyuki Tanaka

Guy (voice)

Satoshi Kon

Satoshi Kon

Jinnai (voice)

Yasutaka Tsutsui

Yasutaka Tsutsui

Kuga (voice)

Satomi Korogi

Satomi Korogi

Japanese Doll (voice)

Rikako Aikawa

Rikako Aikawa

Nobue Kakimoto (voice)

Shinya Fukumatsu

Shinya Fukumatsu

(voice)