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Directed By
Satoshi Kon
Written By
Yasutaka Tsutsui
novel
Seishi Minakami
screenplay
Satoshi Kon
screenplay
Cast
Megumi Hayashibara
Paprika / Chiba Atsuko
Tôru Furuya
Tokita Kohsaku
Kôichi Yamadera
Osanai Morio
Katsunosuke Hori
Shima Tora-taroh
Tôru Emori
Inui Sei-jiroh
Akio Ôtsuka
Detective Kogawa Toshimi
Hideyuki Tanaka
Guy
Satomi Kôrogi
Japanese Doll
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Himuro Kei
Mitsuo Iwata
Tsumura Yasushi
Rikako Aikawa
Kakimoto Nobue
Shinichiro Ota
Reporter
Satoshi Kon
Jin-nai
Yasutaka Tsutsui
Kuga
Brian Beacock
Hajime Himuro / Kuga
Doug Erholtz
Dr. Morio Osanai
Michael Forest
Dr. Seijiro Inui
Shin'ya Fukumatsu
Magician
Kumiko Izumi
Announcer
Anri Katsu
Researcher
Akiko Kawase
Waitress
David Lodge
Dr. Torataro Shima
Yuri Lowenthal
Dr. Kosaku Tokita
Kôzô Mito
Pierrot
Eiji Miyashita
Institute member
Cindy Robinson
Dr. Atsuko Chiba / Paprika
Paul St. Peter
Detective Toshimi Konakawa
Ezra Weisz
Konakawa's Old Friend
Produced By
Fuminori Hara
assistant producer
Jungo Maruta
executive producer
Taro Morishima
associate producer
Yukiko Ninokata
associate producer
Jun Ogawa
assistant producer
Masao Takiyama
executive producer
Satoki Toyoda
production producer
Music
Susumu Hirasawa
Cinematography
Michiya Katô
Sound
Kunio Andô
sound mixer
Mariko Chikada
dts encoding
Masanori Chinzei
sound engineer
Hideyuki Hachisuga
recording assistant: Aoi Studio
Tsutomu Kawahigashi
dolby film consultant: Continental Far East
Shizuo Kurahashi
sound effects editor: Sound Box
Hiroiku Maru
sound producer: Techno Sound
Masafumi Mima
sound director
Mikio Mori
dolby film consultant: Continental Far East
Tomoko Nakajima
sound producer: Techno Sound
Akira Rizawa
optical recordist: Aoi Studio
Yûji Tagami
recording assistant: Aoi Studio
Fujio Yamada
recording: Tricycle Studio
Omoi Yonehara
sound effects assistant: Sound Box
Editing
Takeshi Seyama
Art Direction
Nobutaka Ike
Special Effects
Ayumi Arahata
special effects
Keiko Itogawa
special effects
Kumiko Taniguchi
special effects
Visual Effects
Michiya Katô
cg director
Tomohisa Shitara
vfx artist
Production Management
Kentarô Hashimoto
production manager
Art Department
Satoshi Hashimoto
color designer
Kazuki Higashiji
assistant art director
Animation
Miyuki Abe
inbetween checker
Takahiko Abiru
inbetween checker
Sonoo Akagi
inbetween artist: Dôga Kôbô
Yûsuke Akimoto
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Eun Hee An
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Masashi Andô
animation director / character designer
Dong-wook Baek
cel painter: DR Movie
Eun-Soon Byun
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Yuri Chikawa
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Bo-Ra Choi
cel painter: DR Movie
Jin Hae Choi
cel painter: DR Movie
Ki-Jeong Choi
cel painter: DR Movie
Su-Ra Choi
cel painter: DR Movie
Hisashi Eguchi
key animator
Ko Eun-Kyeong
background artist: DR Movie
Ikumi Fukumoto
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Jin Ju Go
inbetween artist: DR Movie
In Hoi Gu
cel painter: DR Movie
Hideki Hamasu
key animator
Shinji Hashimoto
key animator
Fumie Hayashi
cel checker
Young Jin Heo
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Young Mi Heo
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Yukari Hirano
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Chang Hee Hong
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Mi Yeong Hong
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Seung Hee Hong
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Akira Honma
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Kaichi Honma
key animator
Yoshinori Horikawa
cel checker
Sun Ha Hwang
inbetween checker
Yuuya Igarashi
cel painter: Studio Elle
Hisashi Ikeda
background artist
Junko Ina
background artist
Kaoru Inoda
background artist
Ei Inoue
assistant animation director / key animator
Toshiyuki Inoue
assistant animation director / key animator
Yoshimi Itazu
key animator
Maiko Izumi
cel painter: Studio Elle
Cheol-Ho Jang
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Yong Jun Jeong
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Youn Hee Jeong
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Chun Min Jung
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Hee Jung Jung
cel painter: DR Movie
You Kyung Jung
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Young-sun Jung
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Yun-sun Jung
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Yuriko Kadomoto
cel checker
Chikako Kamata
cel checker
Kang-in Kim
cel painter: DR Movie
Takashi Kawaguchi
key animator
Kumiko Kawana
key animator
Eunsun Kim
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Hee Jung Kim
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Kyoung-Min Kim
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Min Ju Kim
cel painter: DR Movie
Ok-joo Kim
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Mika Kinoshita
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Maiko Kinouchi
inbetween checker
Naruyo Kiriyama
background artist
Tomomi Kitani
cel painter: Studio Elle
Maki Kokubo
cel painter: Studio Elle
Naoko Komatsu
cel painter: Studio Elle
Ikuyo Kondô
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Naoto Kondô
cel painter: Studio Elle
Ken'ichi Konishi
key animator
Tetsuya Kumagai
key animator
Azumi Kuniyoshi
inbetween artist: Dôga Kôbô
Masato Kuri
cel painter: Studio Elle
Seiko Kuroda
cel painter: Studio Elle
Masayuki Kuwahara
cel painter: Studio Elle
Choi-hee Kyoung
cel painter: DR Movie
Yoshiaki Kyôgoku
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Naoko Kôda
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Hyun-Woo Lee
cel painter: DR Movie
Jin-hong Lee
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Kun-hae Lee
cel painter: DR Movie
Mi Ok Lee
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Sun Kyeong Lee
background artist: DR Movie
Woo-kyun Lee
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Young-Ae Lee
cel painter: DR Movie
Takashi Mamezuka
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Yuki Masuda
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Naoko Masui
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Kei Matsumoto
inbetween artist: Dôga Kôbô
Masaki Matsumura
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Michio Mihara
assistant animation director / key animator
Hong Yi Min
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Aki Minai
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Osamu Miwa
inbetween artist: Dôga Kôbô
Nami Miyanogawa
inbetween artist: Dôga Kôbô
Yasunori Miyazawa
key animator
Youko Motoya
inbetween artist: Dôga Kôbô
Mitsunori Murata
key animator
Mi Ae Na
cel painter: DR Movie
Sayaka Nakagawa
cel painter: Studio Elle
Miyuki Nakayama
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Haruyo Nebu
inbetween artist: Production I.G
Yasuyo Niimura
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Masako Okada
background artist
Editorial
Hiroaki Hirabayashi
color timer
Wataru Matsumoto
color management
Masashi Okoshi
film recording
Mathieu Reid
color timer
Yûko Shimura
lab coordinator
Kenji Takahashi
film recording
Tetsuya Yamai
color management
Other
Masao Maruyama
development
Ezra Weisz
voice director
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