: Mima discovers a website called "Mima's Room" that chronicles her daily life with disturbing accuracy, making her question if she is being watched or losing her mind.
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: Mima struggles with the industry's demand for her to shed her "pure idol" image for risqué acting roles. : Mima discovers a website called "Mima's Room"
: Masataka Kubota appeared in the first episode as the character Takashi Inami . Comparison Table Anime Film (1997) TV Drama (2012) Genre Psychological Thriller / Horror Mystery / Crime Main Character Mima Kirigoe (Idol/Actress) Kayoko Hasumi (Detective) Primary Theme Identity and early internet culture Solving community mysteries Author/Director Satoshi Kon (Director) Miyabe Miyuki (Author) Perfect Blue Episode 1