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Paprika

7.820061h 30mRMovieAnimationScience FictionThriller

Dr. Atsuko Chiba is a research psychologist who uses a device called the DC Mini to enter her patients' dreams, wherein she adopts the alter-ego "Paprika". When the device is stolen, she must stop rogue elements from merging the dream and waking worlds.

DirectorSatoshi Kon
WritersSatoshi Kon·Seishi Minakami
ProducersMasao Takiyama·Jungo Maruta

Where to watch

HooplaHoopla
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Satoshi Kon

MHMegumi Hayashibara
Megumi Hayashibara
Paprika / Atsuko Chiba (voice)
TETohru Emori
Tohru Emori
Seijiro Inui (voice)
KHKatsunosuke Hori
Katsunosuke Hori
Torataro Shima (voice)
TFToru Furuya
Toru Furuya
Kosaku Tokita (voice)
AOAkio Otsuka
Akio Otsuka
Toshimi Konakawa (voice)
KYKoichi Yamadera
Koichi Yamadera
Morio Osanai (voice)
HTHideyuki Tanaka
Hideyuki Tanaka
Guy (voice)
SKSatoshi Kon
Satoshi Kon
Jinnai (voice)
YTYasutaka Tsutsui
Yasutaka Tsutsui
Kuga (voice)
SKSatomi Korogi
Satomi Korogi
Japanese Doll (voice)
RARikako Aikawa
Rikako Aikawa
Nobue Kakimoto (voice)
SFShinya Fukumatsu
Shinya Fukumatsu
(voice)

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Paprika — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Paprika?

Paprika is streaming on Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Paprika on Netflix?

No, Paprika is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

Is Paprika on Amazon Prime Video?

Paprika isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Paprika for free?

Paprika is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.