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MPD Psycho

Japanese · 多重人格探偵サイコ

Created by Takashi Miike, Eiji Otsuka

2000

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.

First aired
2 May 2000
Episode length
54 min
Also known as
Tajuu jinkaku tantei saiko - Amamiya Kazuhiko no kikan, Multiple Personality Detective Psycho – Kazuhiko Amamiya Returns, 多重人格探偵サイコ/雨宮一彦の帰還
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Screenplay
Eiji Otsuka, Gichi Ootsuka, Takashi Miike and 2 others
Cinematography
Naosuke Imaizumi
Executive producer
Yoshihisa Nakagawa
Producers
Naoki Abe, Toshihiro Satô
Elsewhere
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Seasons · 6 episodes

  • Miniseries

    Season 1 · 2000

    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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