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Megumi Hayashibara in Paprika (2006)

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Paprika

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Director

Satoshi Kon
Satoshi Kon

Writers

Yasutaka Tsutsui
Yasutaka Tsutsui
novel
Seishi Minakami
Seishi Minakami
screenplay &
Satoshi Kon
Satoshi Kon
screenplay

Cast

(in credits order)

Megumi Hayashibara
Megumi Hayashibara
Paprika
/Chiba Atsuko
(voice)
Tôru Furuya
Tôru Furuya
Tokita Kohsaku
(voice)
Kôichi Yamadera
Kôichi Yamadera
Osanai Morio
(voice)
Katsunosuke Hori
Katsunosuke Hori
Shima Tora-taroh
(voice)
Tôru Emori
Tôru Emori
Inui Sei-jiroh
(voice)
Akio Ôtsuka
Akio Ôtsuka
Detective Kogawa Toshimi
(voice)
Hideyuki Tanaka
Hideyuki Tanaka
Guy
(voice)
Satomi Kôrogi
Satomi Kôrogi
Japanese Doll
(voice)
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Himuro Kei
(voice)
Mitsuo Iwata
Mitsuo Iwata
Tsumura Yasushi
(voice)
Rikako Aikawa
Rikako Aikawa
Kakimoto Nobue
(voice)
Shin'ichirô Ôta
Shin'ichirô Ôta
Reporter
(voice)
Satoshi Kon
Satoshi Kon
Jin-nai
(voice)
Yasutaka Tsutsui
Yasutaka Tsutsui
Kuga
(voice)

Rest of cast listed alphabetically

Brian Beacock
Brian Beacock
Hajime Himuro
/Kuga
(English version) (voice)
Doug Erholtz
Doug Erholtz
Dr. Morio Osanai
(English version) (voice)
Michael Forest
Michael Forest
Dr. Seijiro Inui
(English version) (voice)
Shin'ya Fukumatsu
Shin'ya Fukumatsu
Magician
(voice) (as Shinya Fukumatsu)
Kumiko Izumi
Kumiko Izumi
Announcer
(voice)
Anri Katsu
Anri Katsu
Researcher
(voice)
Akiko Kawase
Akiko Kawase
Waitress
(voice)
David Lodge
David Lodge
Dr. Torataro Shima
(English version) (voice)
Yuri Lowenthal
Yuri Lowenthal
Dr. Kosaku Tokita
(English version) (voice)
Kôzô Mito
Kôzô Mito
Pierrot
(voice) (as Kozo Mito)
Eiji Miyashita
Eiji Miyashita
Institute member
(voice)
Cindy Robinson
Cindy Robinson
Dr. Atsuko Chiba
/Paprika
(English version) (voice)
Paul St. Peter
Paul St. Peter
Detective Toshimi Konakawa
(English version) (voice)
Ezra Weisz
Ezra Weisz
Konakawa's Old Friend
(English version) (voice) (as Ethan Murray)

Producers

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

Composer

Susumu Hirasawa
Susumu Hirasawa

Cinematographer

Michiya Katô
Michiya Katô
cinematographer (as Michiya Katou)

Editor

Takeshi Seyama
Takeshi Seyama

Art Director

Nobutaka Ike
Nobutaka Ike

Production Manager

Kentarô Hashimoto
Kentarô Hashimoto
production manager

Art Department

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

Sound Department

Kunio Andô
Kunio Andô
sound mixer (as Kunio Ando)
Mariko Chikada
Mariko Chikada
dts encoding
Masanori Chinzei
Masanori Chinzei
sound engineer
Hideyuki Hachisuga
Hideyuki Hachisuga
recording assistant: Aoi Studio
Tsutomu Kawahigashi
Tsutomu Kawahigashi
dolby film consultant: Continental Far East
Shizuo Kurahashi
Shizuo Kurahashi
sound effects editor: Sound Box
Hiroiku Maru
Hiroiku Maru
sound producer: Techno Sound
Masafumi Mima
Masafumi Mima
sound director
Mikio Mori
Mikio Mori
dolby film consultant: Continental Far East
Tomoko Nakajima
Tomoko Nakajima
sound producer: Techno Sound

Special Effects

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

Visual Effects

Michiya Katô
Michiya Katô
cg director (as Michiya Katou)
Tomohisa Shitara
Tomohisa Shitara
visual effects artist

Camera and Electrical Department

Minoru Fujita
Minoru Fujita
photography: DR Tokyo
Natsuki Kumagai
Natsuki Kumagai
photography: DR Tokyo
Masayuki Narai
Masayuki Narai
photography: DR Tokyo
Atsurô Saitô
Atsurô Saitô
photography: DR Tokyo
Kôji Takahashi
Kôji Takahashi
photography: DR Tokyo
Ryû Takizawa
Ryû Takizawa
photography: DR Tokyo
Takahiro Uezono
Takahiro Uezono
photography: DR Tokyo
Hitoshi Yamaguchi
Hitoshi Yamaguchi
photography: DR Tokyo
Hiroshi Ôizumi
Hiroshi Ôizumi
photography: DR Tokyo

Animation Department

Miyuki Abe
Miyuki Abe
inbetween checker
Takahiko Abiru
Takahiko Abiru
inbetween checker
Sonoo Akagi
Sonoo Akagi
inbetween artist: Dôga Kôbô
Yûsuke Akimoto
Yûsuke Akimoto
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Eun Hee An
Eun Hee An
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Masashi Andô
Masashi Andô
animation director / character designer
Dong-wook Baek
Dong-wook Baek
cel painter: DR Movie
Eun-Soon Byun
Eun-Soon Byun
inbetween artist: DR Movie
Yuri Chikawa
Yuri Chikawa
inbetween artist: Madhouse
Bo-Ra Choi
Bo-Ra Choi
cel painter: DR Movie

Editorial Department

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

Additional Crew

Masao Maruyama
Masao Maruyama
development
Ezra Weisz
Ezra Weisz
voice director

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