Recently, an old interview clip of Satoshi Kon, the maker of Perfect Blue anime, has gone viral on the internet, in which he claims that Darren Aronofsky ripped off his work in Requiem for a Dream.

There is no better example of this than with director Satoshi Kon whose credits ... films and several done by director Darren Aronofsky. It turns out Kon noticed this as well, and in a resurfaced ...

Satoshi Kon directed just four feature films before his untimely death in 2010 at the age of 46, yet he is widely regarded as one of the most influential animators of his generation. Kon studied ...

Kon's influence on international filmmakers (particularly "Perfect Blue" obsessive Darren Aronofsky ... Even if there's just one Satoshi Kon movie I prefer, "Millennium Actress" is the ...

Anime director Satoshi Kon first burst onto the international ... added that Kon’s influence is deeply felt abroad. Directors like Darren Aronofsky, who paid homage to Perfect Blue in Black ...