MPD Psycho (多重人格探偵サイコ, Tajū-Jinkaku Tantei Saiko?), short for Multiple Personality Detective Psycho, is a manga series written by Eiji Ōtsuka (大塚 英志, Ōtsuka Eiji?) and illustrated by Shou Tajima (田島 昭宇, Tajima Shōu?), published in Kadokawa Shoten's Comic Charge since 1997. The series follows a police detective suffering from multiple personality disorder.
MPD Psycho was adapted as a live action television miniseries in 2000, directed by Takashi Miike.
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