Papurika：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Satoshi Kon

Writing Credits

Yasutaka Tsutsui
(novel): Seishi Minakami
(screenplay) &: Satoshi Kon
(screenplay)

Cast

Megumi Hayashibara
Paprika / Chiba Atsuko (voice): 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: Shin'ichirô Ôta
Reporter: Satoshi Kon
Jin-nai: Yasutaka Tsutsui
Kuga: Brian Beacock
Hajime Himuro / Kuga (voice): 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 (voice): Paul St. Peter
Detective Toshimi Konakawa: Ezra Weisz
Konakawa's Old Friend

Produced by

Fuminori Hara
assistant producer: Jungo Maruta
executive producer: TarÃ´ Morishima
associate producer (as Taro Morishima): Yukiko Ninokata
associate producer: Jun Ogawa
assistant producer: Masao Takiyama
executive producer: Satoki Toyoda
production producer

Music by

Susumu Hirasawa

Cinematography by

Michiya KatÃ´
(as Michiya Katou)

Editing by

Takeshi Seyama

Art Direction by

Nobutaka Ike

Production Management

KentarÃ´ Hashimoto
production manager

Art Department

Satoshi Hashimoto
color designer: Kazuki Higashiji
assistant art director: Satoshi Kon
storyboard artist (uncredited)

Sound Department

Kunio AndÃ´
sound mixer (as Kunio Ando): 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 (as Akira Toshizawa): YÃ»ji Tagami
recording assistant: Aoi Studio (as Yuji Tagami): Fujio Yamada
recording: Tricycle Studio: Omoi Yonehara
sound effects assistant: Sound Box

Special Effects by

Ayumi Arahata
special effects: Keiko Itogawa
special effects: Kumiko Taniguchi
special effects

Visual Effects by

Michiya KatÃ´
cg director (as Michiya Katou): Tomohisa Shitara
vfx artist

Camera and Electrical Department

RyÃ» Takizawa
photography: DR Tokyo

Animation Department

Miyuki Abe
inbetween checker: Takahiko Abiru
inbetween checker: Sonoo Akagi
inbetween artist: DÃ´ga KÃ´bÃ´: YÃ»suke Akimoto
inbetween artist: Madhouse: Eun Hee An
inbetween artist: DR Movie: Masashi Andô
animation director (as Masashi Ando) / character designer (as Masashi Ando): 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 (as Hideki Hamazu): Shinji Hashimoto
key animator: Fumie Hayashi
cel checker: Young Jin Heo
inbetween artist: DR Movie: Young Mi Heo
inbetween artist: DR Movie (as Heo Young Mi): 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: YÃ»ya Igarashi
cel painter: Studio Elle (as Yuuya Igarashi): 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 (as Chel Ho Jang): Yong Jun Jeong
inbetween artist: Madhouse: Youn Hee Jeong
inbetween artist: DR Movie (as Yeun Hee Jeong): Chun Min Jung
inbetween artist: DR Movie: Hee Jung Jung
cel painter: DR Movie: You Kyung Jung
inbetween artist: DR Movie (as You Kyoung Jung): Young-sun Jung
inbetween artist: DR Movie: Yun-sun Jung
inbetween artist: DR Movie (as Yun Soon Jung): Yuriko Kadomoto
cel checker: Chikako Kamata
cel checker: Kim Kang-in
cel painter: DR Movie (as Kang-in Kim): Takashi Kawaguchi
key animator: Kumiko Kawana
key animator: Eunsun Kim
inbetween artist: DR Movie (as Eun Sun Kim): 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 (as Ok Ju Kim): 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 KondÃ´
inbetween artist: Production I.G: Naoto KondÃ´
cel painter: Studio Elle: Ken'ichi Konishi
key animator: Tetsuya Kumagai
key animator: Azumi Kuniyoshi
inbetween artist: DÃ´ga KÃ´bÃ´: 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 KÃ´da
inbetween artist: Production I.G: Hyun-Woo Lee
cel painter: DR Movie (as Hyun Woo Lee): 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 (as Woo Kyou Lee): 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: DÃ´ga KÃ´bÃ´: 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: DÃ´ga KÃ´bÃ´: Nami Miyanogawa
inbetween artist: DÃ´ga KÃ´bÃ´: Yasunori Miyazawa
key animator: Youko Motoya
inbetween artist: DÃ´ga KÃ´bÃ´: 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: Hiroyuki Okiura
key animator: Tetsu Onitsuka
cel painter: Studio Elle: Harue Ono
cel checker: Jun Ono
cel painter: Studio Elle: Hyeon Ju Park
inbetween artist: DR Movie (as Hyun Ju Park): Kyung-suk Park
inbetween artist: DR Movie: Sun Young Park
background artist: DR Movie: Eun Me Pyun
inbetween artist: DR Movie: Haruka SaijÃ´
cel painter: Studio Elle (as Haruka Saijou): Kotoe SaitÃ´
inbetween artist: Production I.G (as Kotoe Saitou): Reiko Sakai
inbetween artist: Production I.G: Kayo Sakazume
inbetween checker: RyÃ´ko Sekiya
inbetween artist: Madhouse (as Ryouko Sekiya): Song-hee Seo
cel painter: DR Movie: Ken'ichi Shima
inbetween artist: Madhouse (as Kenichi Shima): Hisako Shimozuma
inbetween artist: Production I.G: Hye Mi Shin
cel painter: DR Movie: Yasumitsu Suetake
layout artist: Akiko Sugata
inbetween artist: Production I.G: Nagisa Sunagawa
cel painter: Studio Elle: Tae-yong Sung
background artist: DR Movie: Michiyo Suzuki
key animator: YÃ´ko Suzuki
cel painter: Studio Elle (as Yoko Suzuki): Fumiko Tanaka
cel painter: Studio Elle: Akiko Taniguchi
inbetween artist: Madhouse: Yuuko Tateiwa
inbetween artist: Production I.G: Norimoto Tokura
key animator: Megumi Tonegawa
inbetween checker: Masako Torikata
cel checker: Shin'ichi Uehara
background artist (as Shinichi Uehara): Miki Wasada
inbetween artist: Madhouse: Keiko Watanabe
inbetween artist: Production I.G: Sakiko Watanabe
inbetween checker: YÃ»ko Watanabe
inbetween artist: DÃ´ga KÃ´bÃ´ (as Yuko Watanabe): Sun Yeon Yang
inbetween artist: DR Movie: Jeong Ah Yim
cel painter: DR Movie: Mariko Yoshida
inbetween artist: Production I.G: Minami Yoshida
inbetween artist: Madhouse: Yuri Yoshimura
inbetween artist: Madhouse: Ayako Ãnuma
inbetween artist: Production I.G: Akiko Ãshima
inbetween checker (as Akiko Ohshima)

Editorial Department

Hiroaki Hirabayashi
color timer: Wataru Matsumoto
color management: Masashi Okoshi
film recording: Mathieu Reid
color timer (english version): YÃ»ko Shimura
lab coordinator: Kenji Takahashi
film recording: Tetsuya Yamai
color management

Additional Crew

Masao Maruyama
development: Ezra Weisz
voice director