The late Satoshi Kon is undeniably one of the greatest anime directors of all time and this week the podcast tackles his first feature, Perfect Blue. Joining Jack and Malcolm is actress of stage and screen, Aleksandra Koel. Learn the story behind the tragically short lived career of one of the great auteurs of his era. Plus find out which Hollywood filmmakers blatantly ripped off his work! Is Darren Aronofsky worth the praise he gets?!? Find out on this week's episode.

P.S Mima's agent was the one who killed the pizza delivery guy.

Anime discussed: Perfect Blue

Satoshi Kon's Last Words: https://makikoitoh.com/journal/satoshi-kons-last-words

Good Morning short: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tBfSLKcf9g

Edited by: Sacha Husband (@sachahusband on Instagram)

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