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Madhouse, Inc. (株式会社マッドハウス, Kabushiki-gaisha Maddohausu) is a Japanese animation studio founded in 1972 by ex–Mushi Pro staff, including Masao Maruyama, Osamu Dezaki, and Yoshiaki Kawajiri. Madhouse has created and helped to produce many well-known shows, OVAs and films, starting with TV anime series Ace o Nerae!
Madhouse (MADHOUSE Inc.) is a Japanese animation studio based in Nakano City, Tokyo. Ex-Mushi Production animators—including Masao Maruyama, Osamu Dezaki, Rintarou, and Yoshiaki Kawajiri—are often credited with founding the company in 1972, though Rintarou would not join the studio until 1982.
- Nana (2006 – 2007) ‘Nana‘ avoids the typical female character stereotypes such as moe and tsundere. Yet, the anime shines brighter than most shoujo shows out there.
- Death Note (2006 – 2007) Every anime lover is familiar with the brilliance of ‘Death Note.’ But what makes it a worthy entry on this list is how its animation stands out from other shounen anime.
- Monster (2004 – 2005) Naoki Urasawa is the master of suspense who wrote some of the best anime series in the last decade. But ‘Monster,’ a tale of murder and guilt, is by far his best creation that will not be forgotten anytime soon.
- One Punch Man (2015 – ) Some might argue that there isn’t anything great about the animation of ‘One Punch Man.’ But if you rethink about it, you can see that most of shounen leads wield some sort of weapons.
- Perfect Blue. In his debut as a director, the legendary Satoshi Kon in 1997 gave us a masterpiece like Perfect Blue, one of the best anime movies ever.
- Hunter x Hunter (2011) Hunter x Hunter is unquestionably one of the best fighting anime ever, written by the iconic master Togashi, the same author behind Yu Yu Hakusho.
- Wolf Children. Wolf Children is an underrated masterpiece, released as an anime movie in 2012 and a collaborative effort of various animation studios, including Madhouse.
- The Tatami Galaxy. The Tatami Galaxy is an anime consisting of 11 episodes based on a novel written by Tomihiko Morimi and adapted in 2010 by Yuasa. The beauty of The Tatami Galaxy is that it is seemingly simple in its unfolding but manages to enrapture because of its surreality and especially because of the stream of consciousness.
- Death Note. Stream on Hulu. Death Note is a psychological thriller series that follows young Light Yagami, a high school student who discovers a notebook called the Death Note, which has the power to kill any human whose name is written in its pages.
- Hunter x Hunter. Stream on Crunchyroll. Hunter x Hunter is a classic manga that had been adapted once before, but Madhouse decided to tackle it from the beginning, giving the series a modern adaptation that covers far more of the manga.
- Trigun. Stream on Crunchyroll. The original 1998 version of Trigun is a classic responsible for introducing many a sci-fi fan to anime for the first time.
- Parasyte: The Maxim. Stream on Crunchyroll. Parasyte is a body horror series about alien spores which rain down upon the earth, and grow into creatures with monstrous abilities that can take over a person's entire body.
Anime-Planet lists all the anime produced by MADHOUSE, a Japanese animation studio. Browse by name, rating, genre, year, staff and more.
Madhouse Ltd. is a Japanese animation studio, founded in 1972 by ex-Mushi Pro animators including Maruyama Masao, Dezaki Osamu, Rintarou, and Kawajiri Yoshiaki.
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