: Unlike the anime, this version follows Kayoko Hasumi , an investigator at the Hasumi Detective Agency, and Masa, a retired police dog with a "voice" (narration).
This is a standard TV series based on the mystery novel by . Perfect Blue Episode 1
: Mima Kirigoe, a member of the J-pop trio "CHAM!", announces her retirement from music at an outdoor concert to pursue a career as a "serious" actress. : Unlike the anime, this version follows Kayoko
While not a series, the opening act (the first ~20 minutes) functions as the "Episode 1" that sets the stage for the psychological spiral. : Unlike the anime
: Mima discovers a website called "Mima's Room" that chronicles her daily life with disturbing accuracy, making her question if she is being watched or losing her mind.