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MPD Psycho

2000-05-02 · 54 min / episode · ★ 7.2

Mystery · Crime · Drama

MPD Psycho (full title: Multiple Personality Detective Psycho – Kazuhiko Amamiya Returns) is a six-part Japanese surrealist horror miniseries directed by Takashi Miike, based on Eiji Ōtsuka's manga series of the same name. Homicide detective Yosuke Kobayashi saw his wife killed by serial killer Shinji Nishizono. From the shock of the incident, he suffers from multiple personality disorder and becomes Kazuhiko Amamiya. Soon after, he goes on the hunt for revenge.

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Production details

Creators
Takashi Miike, Eiji Otsuka
Production companies
Excellent Films, KADOKAWA Shoten, MPD Psycho Project, Pony Canyon Toskadomain Co. Ltd
Countries
Japan
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Ren OsugiRen OsugiTooru Sasayama
Naoki HosakaNaoki HosakaKazuhiko Amamiya / Yôsuke Kobayashi / Shinji Nishizono
Tomoko NakajimaTomoko NakajimaMachi Isono
Sadaharu ShiodaMasaki Manabe
Yoshinari AnanKikuo Toguchi
Rieko MiuraRieko MiuraChizuko Honda / Chizuko Kobayashi
LilyLilyYôko Yamamoto
Nae YuukiNae YuukiTomoyo Tanabe
Satoshi MatsudaSatoshi MatsudaTatsuya Ueno
FujikoFujikoMami Sasayama
Shun SatôSaku Ooe
Satoshi IchijoSatoshi IchijoHisashi Shimazu

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