Paprika (2006)
- Nov 2, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 3
When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist, Paprika, can stop it.
Director
Satoshi Kon
Writer
Seishi Minakami
Satoshi Kon
Story
Based on the novel Paprika by Yasutaka Tsutsui
Cast
Megumi Hayashibara as Dr. Atsuko Chiba / Paprika
Tōru Furuya as Dr. Kōsaku Tokita
Tōru Emori as Dr. Seijirō Inui
Katsunosuke Hori as Dr. Toratarō Shima
Akio Ōtsuka as Detective Toshimi Konakawa
Kōichi Yamadera as Dr. Morio Osanai
Hideyuki Tanaka as "That Guy"
Satomi Kōrogi as Japanese doll
Daisuke Sakaguchi as Kei Himuro
Mitsuo Iwata as Dr. Yasushi Tsumura
Rikako Aikawa as Dr. Nobue Kakimoto
Yasutaka Tsutsui as Kuga
Satoshi Kon as Jinnai