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Perfect Blue

Japanese psychological thriller anime film directed by Satoshi Kon, released in 1997, exploring themes of identity and perception in the entertainment industry.

7 questions · 4 categories · As of Nov 12, 2026

Best category rank
#15
Japanese Cinema · of 82
Questions
7
4 categories
Answers naming it
17/42
Of the answers measured on this brand's questions

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CategoriesCategory rankQuestionsScore
Japanese Cinema#15of 82249.7
Animated Films#29of 183246.1
Anime Series#39of 143232.1
Mystery & Thriller#158of 309111.5

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Named alongside in Japanese Cinema

Brands named in the same answers as Perfect Blue in the last four weeks, counted in answers.

Named alongside in Japanese CinemaBrands named in the same answers as Perfect Blue in the last four weeks, counted in answers.Spirited Away: named in 19 answersSpirited AwaySeven Samurai: named in 14 answersSeven SamuraiAkira Kurosawa: named in 11 answersAkira KurosawaYasujiro Ozu: named in 11 answersYasujiro OzuKenji Mizoguchi: named in 9 answersKenji MizoguchiTokyo Story: named in 12 answersTokyo StoryPrincess Mononoke: named in 9 answersMy Neighbor Totoro: named in 9 answersGrave of the Fireflies: named in 10 answersGrave of the FirefliesHayao Miyazaki: named in 11 answersHayao MiyazakiRashomon: named in 12 answersRashomonAkira: named in 8 answersAkiraShoplifters: named in 12 answersShopliftersTampopo: named in 10 answersTampopoPerfect Blue: named in 8 answersPerfect BlueYour Name: named in 8 answersYour NameHirokazu Koreeda: named in 10 answersHirokazu KoreedaMasaki Kobayashi: named in 8 answersMasaki KobayashiRyusuke Hamaguchi: named in 8 answersRyusuke HamaguchiThe Tale of the Princess Kaguya: named in 5 answersThe Tale of the Princess KaguyaShohei Imamura: named in 8 answersShohei ImamuraHarakiri: named in 7 answersHarakiriIsao Takahata: named in 5 answersIsao TakahataHigh and Low: named in 5 answersHigh and LowThe Boy and the Heron (2023): named in 4 answersThe Boy and the Heron (2023)Mikio Naruse: named in 4 answersMikio NaruseDrive My Car: named in 8 answersDrive My CarIkiru: named in 8 answersIkiruNagisa Oshima: named in 6 answersNagisa OshimaYojimbo: named in 5 answersYojimbo
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Named alongside in Japanese CinemaBrands named in the same answers as Perfect Blue in the last four weeks, counted in answers.Spirited Away: named in 19 answersSpirited AwaySeven Samurai: named in 14 answersSeven SamuraiAkira Kurosawa: named in 11 answersAkira KurosawaYasujiro Ozu: named in 11 answersKenji Mizoguchi: named in 9 answersTokyo Story: named in 12 answersTokyo StoryPrincess Mononoke: named in 9 answersPrincess MononokeMy Neighbor Totoro: named in 9 answersGrave of the Fireflies: named in 10 answersHayao Miyazaki: named in 11 answersHayao MiyazakiRashomon: named in 12 answersRashomonAkira: named in 8 answersAkiraShoplifters: named in 12 answersShopliftersTampopo: named in 10 answersTampopoPerfect Blue: named in 8 answersYour Name: named in 8 answersYour NameHirokazu Koreeda: named in 10 answersMasaki Kobayashi: named in 8 answersRyusuke Hamaguchi: named in 8 answersThe Tale of the Princess Kaguya: named in 5 answersShohei Imamura: named in 8 answersHarakiri: named in 7 answersHarakiriIsao Takahata: named in 5 answersIsao TakahataHigh and Low: named in 5 answersThe Boy and the Heron (2023): named in 4 answersThe Boy and the Heron (2023)Mikio Naruse: named in 4 answersMikio NaruseDrive My Car: named in 8 answersDrive My CarIkiru: named in 8 answersIkiruNagisa Oshima: named in 6 answersNagisa OshimaYojimbo: named in 5 answersYojimbo
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  1. 115Akira
  2. 212Grave of the Fireflies
  3. 311Spirited Away
  4. 49Princess Mononoke
  5. 57Paprika (film)
  6. 67My Neighbor Totoro
  7. 76Ghost in the Shell
  8. 85The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
  9. 95Your Name
  10. 104The Boy and the Heron (2023)
  11. 114Harakiri
  12. 124Ran
  13. 134Rashomon
  14. 144Seven Samurai
  15. 154Tokyo Story
  16. 163A Silent Voice
  17. 173Cowboy Bebop
  18. 183Millennium Actress
  19. 193The Triplets of Belleville
  20. 203A Scanner Darkly
Named alongside
BrandAnswers naming the brandNamed alongside
Spirited Away19Seven Samurai (13), Rashomon (12), Tokyo Story (12)
Seven Samurai14Spirited Away (13), Rashomon (12), Tokyo Story (12)
Akira Kurosawa11Hayao Miyazaki (11), Yasujiro Ozu (11), Hirokazu Koreeda (10)
Yasujiro Ozu11Akira Kurosawa (11), Hayao Miyazaki (11), Hirokazu Koreeda (10)
Kenji Mizoguchi9Akira Kurosawa (9), Hayao Miyazaki (9), Yasujiro Ozu (9)
Tokyo Story12Seven Samurai (12), Spirited Away (12), Rashomon (11)
Princess Mononoke9Spirited Away (9), My Neighbor Totoro (6), Grave of the Fireflies (6)
My Neighbor Totoro9Spirited Away (8), Seven Samurai (6), Princess Mononoke (6)
Grave of the Fireflies10Spirited Away (10), Akira (8), Perfect Blue (7)
Hayao Miyazaki11Akira Kurosawa (11), Yasujiro Ozu (11), Hirokazu Koreeda (10)
Rashomon12Seven Samurai (12), Spirited Away (12), Tokyo Story (11)
Akira8Spirited Away (8), Grave of the Fireflies (8), Perfect Blue (7)
Shoplifters12Spirited Away (12), Seven Samurai (11), Rashomon (10)
Tampopo10Seven Samurai (9), Spirited Away (9), Shoplifters (8)
Perfect Blue8Spirited Away (8), Akira (7), Grave of the Fireflies (7)
Your Name8Spirited Away (8), My Neighbor Totoro (6), Princess Mononoke (6)
Hirokazu Koreeda10Akira Kurosawa (10), Hayao Miyazaki (10), Yasujiro Ozu (10)
Masaki Kobayashi8Akira Kurosawa (8), Kenji Mizoguchi (8), Hayao Miyazaki (8)
Ryusuke Hamaguchi8Akira Kurosawa (8), Hirokazu Koreeda (8), Hayao Miyazaki (8)
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya5Spirited Away (4), Akira (4), Grave of the Fireflies (4)
Shohei Imamura8Akira Kurosawa (8), Kenji Mizoguchi (8), Hayao Miyazaki (8)
Harakiri7Seven Samurai (7), Rashomon (7), Spirited Away (7)
Isao Takahata5Ryusuke Hamaguchi (5), Akira Kurosawa (5), Hirokazu Koreeda (5)
High and Low5Seven Samurai (5), Drive My Car (5), Spirited Away (5)
The Boy and the Heron (2023)4Spirited Away (4), Perfect Blue (4), Princess Mononoke (4)
Mikio Naruse4Ryusuke Hamaguchi (4), Akira Kurosawa (4), Hirokazu Koreeda (4)
Drive My Car8Seven Samurai (8), Spirited Away (8), Tokyo Story (8)
Ikiru8Seven Samurai (8), Rashomon (8), Spirited Away (8)
Nagisa Oshima6Akira Kurosawa (6), Kenji Mizoguchi (6), Hayao Miyazaki (6)
Yojimbo5Seven Samurai (5), Rashomon (5), Spirited Away (5)

Sources cited when this brand is named

Sites the answers naming this brand cited in the last four weeks. Counts are citing answers.

Sources cited when this brand is named
RankSourceCiting answers
1timeout.com8
2collider.com6
3imdb.comreview and listing sites6
4bfi.org.uk5
5editorial.rottentomatoes.comreview and listing sites4
6ranker.com3
7screenrant.com3
8empireonline.com2
9en.wikipedia.orgreference2
10fictionhorizon.com2

Named by surface, by question

For the brand's best questions: of each surface's 1 answers, how many named it.

Named by surface, by question
QuestionsGoogle AI OverviewsChatGPTClaudeGeminiGoogle AI ModeMicrosoft Copilot
1What are the best animated movies for adults?010101
2What are the best Japanese animated films?011101
3What are the best anime for adults?011001
4What are the best Japanese films of all time?001101
5What are the best animated films of all time?010001
6What are the best psychological thrillers?001000
7Which anime are essential viewing?010000