What is Paprika about?
Studio: MADHOUSE
Status: Finished
Note: The film received an early premiere at the 63rd Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 2006.
Tags: Dissociative Identities , Primarily Adult Cast , Body Horror , Female Protagonist , Meta , Terrorism , Crime , Denpa , Software Development , Conspiracy , Philosophy , Detective , Police , Mythology , Heterosexual , Circus , Unrequited Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Cyberpunk , Nudity
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PERFECT BLUE
Also known as Perfect Blue. Studio: MADHOUSE , Rex Entertainment , ONIRO , Techno Sound , GKids
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Psychological , Thriller
Note: The film received an early premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival on August 5, 1997.
Tags: Dissociative Identities , Denpa , Female Protagonist , Acting , Idol , Primarily Adult Cast , Meta , Work , Filmmaking , Philosophy , Tragedy , Gore , Nudity , Noir
Mousou Dairinin
Also known as Paranoia Agent. Studio: MADHOUSE , Asmik Ace , Geneon Entertainment , Tohokushinsha Film Corporation , WOWOW , Techno Sound , Chaos Union
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological , Supernatural , Thriller
Tags: Denpa , Crime , Detective , Ensemble Cast , Urban Fantasy , Police , Female Protagonist , Meta , Urban , Episodic , Philosophy , Dissociative Identities , Disability , Satire , Suicide , Male Protagonist , Nudity , Primarily Adult Cast , Chuunibyou , Ghost , Prostitution , Cosmic Horror , LGBTQ+ Themes
Wonder Egg Priority
Also known as WONDER EGG PRIORITY. Studio: CloverWorks , Aniplex , D.N. Dream Partners , NTV Music , Nippon Television Network
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Drama , Fantasy , Mystery , Psychological , Sci-Fi , Thriller
Tags: Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Urban Fantasy , Suicide , Bullying , Coming of Age , Alternate Universe , Primarily Teen Cast , Denpa , Philosophy , Ensemble Cast , Hikikomori , Afterlife , LGBTQ+ Themes , Artificial Intelligence , Body Horror , Transgender , School , CGI , Tomboy , Age Gap , Episodic , Gore , Kuudere , Isekai , Guns , Idol
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Also known as Millennium Actress. Studio: MADHOUSE , Genco , WOWOW , KLOCKWORX , Kadokawa Shoten , Bandai Visual , Techno Sound , Chaos Union
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Romance
Note: The film received an early premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival on July 28, 2001.
Tags: Acting , Biographical , Historical , Meta , Primarily Adult Cast , Female Protagonist , Work , Unrequited Love , Time Skip , Heterosexual , Coming of Age , War , Snowscape , Filmmaking , Class Struggle , Anachronism , Denpa , Fugitive , Swordplay , Age Gap
Tokyo Godfathers
Also known as Tokyo Godfathers. Studio: MADHOUSE , Sony Pictures Entertainment , Dentsu , Genco , Techno Sound
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Drama
Note: The film received an early premiere at the Big Apple Anime Fest on August 30, 2003.
Tags: Found Family , Snowscape , Homeless , Urban , Family Life , Tragedy , Primarily Adult Cast , Estranged Family , Transgender , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , Class Struggle , Delinquents , Ensemble Cast , Suicide , Surreal Comedy , Rotoscoping , Language Barrier , Tanned Skin , Guns , Yakuza
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Also known as Serial Experiments Lain. Studio: TV Tokyo , NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan , Genco , Funimation , Triangle Staff , Pioneer LDC , TV Tokyo Music , Fujipacific Music
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Has the line between the real world and the wired world begun to blur?
Tags: Denpa , Virtual World , Philosophy , Dissociative Identities , Augmented Reality , Female Protagonist , Memory Manipulation , Artificial Intelligence , Software Development , Cyberpunk , Gods , Cosmic Horror , Conspiracy , Cult , Video Games , Suicide , Religion , Urban , Meta , Tragedy , Primarily Female Cast , Amnesia , Afterlife , Adoption , Orphan , POV , Anti-Hero , Drugs , Trains , Aliens , School , Isekai , Death Game , Age Gap , Bullying , Zombie
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Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological , Sci-Fi , Thriller
Tags: Detective , Virtual World , Crime , Alternate Universe , Police , Tragedy , Memory Manipulation , Urban Fantasy , Augmented Reality , Primarily Adult Cast , Prison , Meta , Revenge , Anti-Hero , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Philosophy , Amnesia , Cyberpunk , Gore , Time Manipulation , CGI , Suicide , Guns
Yoru wa Mijikashi Arukeyo Otome
Also known as The Night is Short, Walk on Girl. Studio: Science SARU
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance
Tags: Surreal Comedy , Female Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Philosophy , Coming of Age , Bar , Musical Theater , Heterosexual , College , LGBTQ+ Themes , Crossdressing , Trains
PUPARIA
Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Psychological
Tags: No Dialogue , Environmental , Denpa , Anachronism , Anthropomorphism , Animals , Female Protagonist , Agender
AKIRA
Also known as Akira. Studio: Tokyo Movie Shinsha , Funimation , Mainichi Broadcasting System , Kodansha , Bandai Entertainment , Toho , Madman Entertainment
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Adventure , Horror , Psychological , Sci-Fi , Supernatural
Tags: Cyberpunk , Post-Apocalyptic , Dystopian , Super Power , Urban , Tragedy , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Seinen , Delinquents , Body Horror , Urban Fantasy , Motorcycles , Anti-Hero , Conspiracy , Gangs , Military , Gore , Philosophy , Crime , Orphan , Politics , Mythology , Aliens , Nudity
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