Serial Experiments Lain (1998)★ 8.5/10
- Animation
- Drama
- Horror
- Mystery
- Sci-Fi
Directed by: Ryûtarô Nakamura, Jôhei Matsuura, Masahiko Murata, Akihiko Nishiyama, Shigeru Ueda
Written by: Chiaki Konaka, Yasuyuki Ueda
Shy, tech-shy Lain receives an email from a dead classmate, drawing her into the Wired. As reality unravels, she confronts eerie forces and haunting questions about self and existence.
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Cast & crew
Kaori ShimizuLain IwakuraAli MoriizumiDJ (Present Day announcer)
Ayako KawasumiMika IwakuraYoko AsadaArisu MizukiChiharu TezukaReika YamamotoManabi MizunoJuri Kato
Ryûsuke ÔbayashiYasuo IwakuraRei IgarashiMiho IwakuraKeito TakimotoTaro
Show HayamiDeus
Takumi YamazakiLin Sui-XiKuniko YoshiokaS
Jôji NakataKarl HaushoferSora TômaMasayukiYuki YamamotoMyu-MyuHidetoshi ItoAnnouncerWasei ChikadaJJHiromi OtsudaHigh School GirlSatoshi KomiyaBoySumi MutohChisa Yomoda
Susumu ChibaDelivery Man
Michiko NeyaKeiko YoshiiHaruka TsunezumiLittle GirlKen NaritaArisu's TeacherJin HorikawaOld ManShigeru ShibuyaOffice ManEriko KawasakiShoko MasatsuguMikako SatôWoman #2Natsumi AsaokaSecretaryEiichiro SuzukiTachibana EmployeeKenji KobayashiAnnouncerShinpei AdachiChildYuko FurumiWoman
Shigeru ChibaNezumiAyako KurosakiWoman's VoiceKeichi IgarashiYoung Boy AKenji NojimaYoung Boy B
Miki ItôLittle Girl (Adult Voice)
Kazuhiko InoueMan's VoiceMadoka Akita
Fumihiko TachikiProbation OfficerKenji NomuraEyeMasashi SugawaraMan's Voice
Takashi TaniguchiNarratorTamotsu NishiwakiMasamichi SatôIdolTakehiro MurozonoEarAkari
Jin YamanoiMiddle-aged ManMasahito YabeHikaru MiyataProfessor HodgesonSouichirou TanakaHiroaki YoshidaMinako IchikiHandHiroshi KitazawaYayoi YoshidaTakashi MatsuoCheshire Cat PoserHiroaki IshikawaApartment ManMasahito KawanagoEmi SagaraAkikoHigh School GirlSatsuki TsuzumiYoung WomanSatomi HoshinoGirlYu HachinoheManTomokazu YamazakiManKen ShiromaWoman's VoiceChieko KitajimaRumi OkadaDollKazunori SekineHiroko TatsukimataYoshiko KawakitaGirlYoshiko KagawaGirlDaiki NakamuraMan in Black