< Kioku no shôzô (2000)

EPISODE 1.1 (Boogiepop Never Laughs: Boogiepop Phantom) | 25m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 7.5 (88)

Animation, Drama, Horror, Mystery | A light pierces the sky and the world tears forward. Within the city Death is trailing once again. After the mysterious disappearance of Saotome, an ex-boyfriend of one of Moto's friends, there are whispers about Boogiepop in the wind. Moto doesn't give the rumors much thought, until one night when she catches a glimpse of Saotome's ghost. With a conflicted heart, Moto is determined to find him once again and confess her true feelings for him. But is it really him? Did Boogiepop really kill him?

• Director: Takashi Watabe
• Kaori Shimizu (17) - Touka Miyashita // Boogiepop
• Roxanne Beck - Rie Sato // Arisa Nishi // Professor
• Anne Benkovitz - Kazuko Suema // Additional Voices
• Jessica Calvello (27) - Moto Tonomura // Poom Poom // Saki's Mother
• Crispin Freeman (28) - Manticore // Masami Saotome
• Amanda Goodman - Rie Takai // Girl // Atsuko Abe
• William Hirsh - Seiichi // Echoes
• Megan Hollingshead (32) - Misuzu Arito // Miyo Kisaragi // Rika
• Mika Itô (16) - Arisa Nishi
• Carol Jacobanis - Kanae Oikawa // Makiko Kisugi
• Lea Lane - Shizue Wakasa // Head Nurse // Yasuko Suzuki
• Rachael Lillis (31) - Nanaka Kisaragi // Nagi Kirima
• Corey Marshall - Doctor // Saki's Father // Editor
• Kristen Nelson (24) - Megumi Toyama // Toka's Mother // Kyoko Kishita
• Christopher Nicholas - Shinpei Kuroda // Ichiro Kishida // Toka's Father
• Mamiko Noto (20) - Moto Tonomura
• Debora Rabbai - Boogiepop // Sayoko Oikawa // Touka Miyashita
• Bill Rogers (26) - Boss // Chief Editor // Doctor Anno
• Traci Shannon - Mayumi Kisaragi // Misaki Watanabe
• Jeff Thompson - Mr. Tonomura