3/10/2024 0 Comments Metamorphosis manga plot![]() ![]() So right away, I should point out that the movie took a lot of liberties with the original story. When their paths intersect, their lives will be changed forever. Perfect Blue: Complete Metamorphosis follows two very different people: Mima Kirigoe, a Japanese pop idol who is trying to leave behind her image as an “innocent” starlet and take on a more mature image and the other is someone simply identified as “the man,” a man who is obsessed with Mima and her “innocent” image and resolves to keep her innocent by any means necessary. It’s a review, so let’s get to reviewing. But of course, this won’t be a book-vs.-movie comparison (at least not entirely). And after about four months, I finally did get a copy and sit down to read it.īoy, that’s different than the movie in more ways than one. ![]() Naturally, I got excited and tried to get my hands on it. That is, until I found out a few months ago that Seven Seas Entertainment had licensed and translated the novel for the English-language market. I’d also known for a long time that the movie was based on a novel, but it wasn’t translated into English and therefore I had no hope of reading it. I found that my previous dislike for the film had been based on my not understanding it, and that with a few more years and a better understanding, I found it to be a really good movie. The first of those movies was the psychological horror anime movie Perfect Blue, released in 1997. A good number of you probably remember that late last year, I did a series of posts where I reevaluated scary movies I’d previously seen and disliked called the Rewatch Series.
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