Paprika Characters Tv Tropes (2024)

1. Characters in Paprika - TV Tropes

  • Main Characters: Chiba / Paprika, Detective Konakawa, Institute for Psychiatric Research, Tokita Shima, Osanai Himuro, The Chairman.

  • Warning: This work is hard to place within one genre, but its plot, for the most part, is that of a mystery thriller. Naturally, spoilers abound. Even certain tropes on this page will be spoilers in and of themselves. It is advised you watch the …

Characters in Paprika - TV Tropes

2. Paprika (Literature) - TV Tropes

  • Characters · YMMV · Nightmare Fuel “scary moments”

  • Paprika started out as a book written by Yasutaka Tsutsui, its chapters serialized between 1991 and 1993. It was later adapted into a 2006 anime film by Satoshi Kon, director of Perfect Blue, Tokyo Godfathers, Millennium Actress, and Paranoia …

Paprika (Literature) - TV Tropes

3. Paprika » YMMV - TV Tropes

  • Broken Base: About Chiba hooking up with Tokita at the end. Some believe it is a proof of Earn Your Happy Ending for both characters, others see it as jarring ...

  • Adaptation Displacement: As with another novel adapted by Satoshi Kon, the anime movie is significantly better known than the original novel, especially overseas where the novel wasn't even translated until after the movie was released. Awesome …

Paprika » YMMV - TV Tropes

4. Paprika (Western Animation) - TV Tropes

Paprika (Western Animation) - TV Tropes

5. Scary Moments (Nightmare Fuel) in Paprika - TV Tropes

  • People start going insane as their minds are hauled into a freakish dream parade full of THE creepiest dolls you will ever see.

  • Himuro's dried shell of a body inhabited by nothing but tree root branches (pictured above), what doesn't help is that once we get to see the entirety of him, he appears to be naked and smiling... And then the branches begin moving. People start …

Scary Moments (Nightmare Fuel) in Paprika - TV Tropes

6. Paprika Headscratchers - TV Tropes

  • At the beginning of the movie, Konakawa says the guy in the hallway represents the murder case he's working on. So what becomes of that?

  • At the beginning of the movie, Konakawa says the guy in the hallway represents the murder case he's working on. So what becomes of that? And for that matter, how does exploring your own dreams help to solve a case? Paprika's letter at the end …

Paprika Headscratchers - TV Tropes

7. Funny Moments in Paprika - TV Tropes

  • Waitress: Who ordered the paella? Really, the whole scene. Chiba, Tokita, and Osanai having a serious conversation, and a waitress repeatedly bringing large ...

  • In the opening sequence, some men in a burger place come and try to chat up Paprika, who (while we can't hear her dialogue) is implied to politely rebuff them. How do we know this? Because we can see her reflection in a set of mirrors next to her …

Funny Moments in Paprika - TV Tropes

8. Characters - Button City

  • Paprika is a live streamer and part of the Tuff Fluffs. They bring the team ... She's a detective with an eye towards justice, just like her favorite gumshoes ...

Characters - Button City

9. Paprika » Fridge - TV Tropes

  • He's not only used to seeing the world in the perspective of movies, but as a cop in a mystery film he's obviously set up as the 'main character'. He and ...

  • Fridge Brilliance Initially the opening sequence doesn't seem to make any sense, because Paprika's location keeps shifting constantly with no obvious transition - for example, she goes from riding a moped to being a decal of a woman riding a …

Paprika » Fridge - TV Tropes

10. Paprika » WMG (Fan Theories) - TV Tropes

  • A lot of Satoshi Kon's works, just like Inception, blur the line between reality and what's happening in the characters' heads. Paprika is Chiba without her " ...

  • Paprika is a prequel to Akira. Paprika's eyes flash red when she realizes something important to discovering who is behind stealing the DC mini. Paprika doesn't abandon TokitaShe just forces her alter ego to act. Does this even count as a guess …

Paprika » WMG (Fan Theories) - TV Tropes

11. Falling in Love with an Idea ("Paprika" and "Inception") - Tumblr

  • The TV show Malcolm in the Middle also broke the fourth wall consistently with the main character Malcolm (Freddie Muniz) frequently looking at the character to ...

  • One of the more subtle aspects of Satoshi Kon's Paprika is the love triangle revolving around Chiba/Paprika (or love tetramer, depending on how you look at it). Three men are romantically interested…

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13. The Voice of a Generation: The Trope of the "Complex Female Character"

  • 20 dec 2022 · A woman of her own, Nelly commits, too, to togetherness: lounging with Loulou in front of the TV, one of his arms draped across her collarbones, ...

  • In a truly vivid protagonist, depth arises from the knotty, impulsive, contradictory truth of experience.

The Voice of a Generation: The Trope of the

14. Angry Birds X/Tropes/Characters - Idea Wiki - Fandom

  • Heck, the ingredients of her famous stew are chopped garlic, tomato sauce, tortellini, provolone cheese, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, caterpillars, paprika, ...

  • Hair-Trigger Temper: Wouldn't be an Angry Birds adaptation without it. Red in particular has a really short fuse. Animal Gender-Bender: Some female members of the Flock are stated to be their respective species and the male birds that have bright color feathers while females typically have dull feathers in real life. Adaptational Badass: Due to the nature of the show, the Flock's competence levels are much higher as they are much less oblivious than Angry Birds Toons would compensate. Always Law

Angry Birds X/Tropes/Characters - Idea Wiki - Fandom

15. Heartwarming Moments in Paprika - TV Tropes

  • A page for describing Heartwarming: Paprika. Atsuko Chiba and Kousaku Tokita bonding in the lengthened elevator scene. Due to his own past and psychological ...

  • Atsuko Chiba and Kousaku Tokita bonding in the lengthened elevator scene. Due to his own past and psychological hang-ups regarding his old film-making buddy, Konakawa's mood visibly changes when movies are the topic of conversation; the most …

Heartwarming Moments in Paprika - TV Tropes

16. Framing Dreams and the Technological Uncanny (Part Two)

  • 25 apr 2017 · ... tropes within the narrative. The story, based on the science ... Paprika's character embodies this utopia—light, charming, adored ...

  • This is the second part of an essay written by Mina Kaneko for my PhD seminar on Medium Specificity. Satoshi Kon's Paprika Still from Paprika , by Satoshi Kon. Satoshi Kon’s 2006 anime Paprika takes a different approach to media and technology, primarily in that dreams are the subj

Framing Dreams and the Technological Uncanny (Part Two)
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