Perfect Blue is perhaps Satoshi Kon's most enduring work: a dark, twisted, unflinching look at Japan's idol industry. In this video I explore the reality behind that vision, and explain why this stunning movie still stands as one of anime's all-time greats. Consider supporting me on Patreon: http://patreon.com/BeyondGhibli Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/BeyondGhibli You can find more work by Patrick Henaghan at https://discobible.com Spanish translation provided by Rayeloy