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 package.
Pre-orders are currently live:
The legendary animated thriller will come in a three-disc set and include a plethora of physical and digital extras. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect:
- 128-Page Booklet
- 10 Art Cards
- Poster
- Complete 117 minutes of Lectures by Director Satoshi Kon subtitled in English for the First Time
- Promotional Video Edited by Satoshi Kon in 4K
- “Angel of Your Heart” Recording Session and Full English Version
- Cast and Crew Interviews
- Theatrical Trailers and TV Spots
When pop star Mima quits singing to pursue a career as an actress, her handlers begin turning up murdered. Haunted by visions of her former self, Mima’s reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia that threatens to shatter her identity forever. The debut feature from revered director Satoshi Kon, Perfect Blue is a prescient vision of fame in an online world.
There are currently no signs that Perfect Blue will get a 4K UHD standard or Steelbook release in the near future.
