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This is your brain on anime.

Paprika

7.820061h 30mR

AnimationScience FictionThriller

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.

Directed by Satoshi Kon

Behind the scenes

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CAST

The people behind the story

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi HayashibaraPaprika / Atsuko Chiba (voice)

Tohru Emori

Tohru EmoriSeijiro Inui (voice)

Katsunosuke Hori

Katsunosuke HoriTorataro Shima (voice)

Toru Furuya

Toru FuruyaKosaku Tokita (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Akio OtsukaToshimi Konakawa (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Koichi YamaderaMorio Osanai (voice)

Hideyuki Tanaka

Hideyuki TanakaGuy (voice)

Satoshi Kon

Satoshi KonJinnai (voice)