Other homages to Kon’s body of work are subtler, such as Christopher Nolan’s Inception, which draws from the DNA of Kon’s ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. One of the best anime films of the late 1990s, Perfect Blue, is ...

When discussing anime’s most visionary directors, Satoshi Kon stands out not just for what he accomplished, but for what might have been. His body of work consists of only four feature films and one ...

While Satoshi Kon may be a famous name now in anime, back when he directed Perfect Blue, he was mostly unknown, but this anime certainly changed all that. This was famously based on a manga of Otomo’s ...

When Nina Sayers (Natalie Portman) breathlessly whispers, “It was perfect,” in the final moments of Black Swan, it feels as much like a comment on her performance in Swan Lake as it does about the ...

GKids and Shout! Studios have announced a December 23rd release date for the new 4K Ultra HD remaster of Satoshi Kon’s Perfect Blue on 4K UHD Blu-ray in an expansive limited Collector’s Edition ...

GKIDS has announced that it will release a new 4K restoration of Perfect Blue, the landmark debut feature from late director Satoshi Kon, in U.S. cinemas starting October 3. The indie distributor ...

PARCO has teamed up with Paprika, the animated film directed by Satoshi Kon, for its Grand Bazaar. This partnership also marks the 20th anniversary of the movie’s release. Drawing inspiration from the ...