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Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete (2002)
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete (パーfectブルー 夢なら醒めて, Pāfekuto Burū: Yume Nara Samete) is a 2002 Japanese psychological thriller film directed by Toshiki Satō and adapted from the novel of the same name by Yoshikazu Takeuchi. The story centers on Ai, a teen pop idol transitioning to a recording career, whose life unravels amid fixation from a obsessive convenience store clerk, leading to themes of distorted self-perception, narcissistic delusions, and violent events.
- Ayaka Maeda as Ai Asaka
- Masahiro Toda as Bando
- Nao Omori as Toshihiko Horibe
- Makiko Watanabe as Bando's Wife
- Yumi Shimizu as Hiromi
- Tarō Suwa as Convenience Store Manager
- Yûki Ariga
- Kenji Mizuhashi