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6.5 1 Seasons • 11 Episodes

Perfect Blue - Season 1

Hasumi Kayoko, the rookie investigator at the all-female Hasumi Detective Agency, always observes people and cases in a level-headed manner. She detests lies and secrets, and has a strong sense of justice. Her late father worked at the city news desk of a newspaper, but committed suicide 7 years ago. However, the truth lies in darkness and Kayoko's mother, Kyoko, the agency's director, has been secretly pursuing the facts. An incident becomes the catalyst that entwines Kayoko and the people around her, and she closes in on the truth behind her father's death.

Top Cast

  • Miori Takimoto

    Miori Takimoto

    Kayoko Hasumi

  • Aya Hirayama

    Aya Hirayama

    Nana Kimizuka

  • Kensei Mikami

    Kensei Mikami

    Shunichi Miyamoto

  • Kumiko Shiratori

    Kumiko Shiratori

    Momoko Nagashima

  • Naomi Zaizen

    Naomi Zaizen

    Kyoko Hasumi

  • Taishi Nakagawa

    Taishi Nakagawa

    Shinya Morooka

  • Haori Takahashi

    Haori Takahashi

    Itoko Hasumi

  • Toshie Negishi

    Toshie Negishi

    Michiko Miura

  • Tetsu Watanabe

    Tetsu Watanabe

    Tamaki Fujinaga

Overview

Hasumi Kayoko, the rookie investigator at the all-female Hasumi Detective Agency, always observes people and cases in a level-headed manner. She detests lies and secrets, and has a strong sense of justice. Her late father worked at the city news desk of a newspaper, but committed suicide 7 years ago. However, the truth lies in darkness and Kayoko's mother, Kyoko, the agency's director, has been secretly pursuing the facts. An incident becomes the catalyst that entwines Kayoko and the people around her, and she closes in on the truth behind her father's death.

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