MADHOUSE Inc

Madhouse, Inc. is a renowned Japanese animation studio founded in 1972 by former Mushi Pro staff members, including Masao Maruyama, Osamu Dezaki, and Yoshiaki Kawajiri.

They have created popular shows, OVAs, and films such as

  • Ace o Nerae!
  • Wicked City
  • Ninja Scroll
  • Perfect Blue
  • Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
  • Trigun, Di Gi Charat
  • Black Lagoon
  • Death Note
  • Paprika
  • Wolf Children
  • Parasyte: The Maxim

and the first season of One-Punch Man. Madhouse excels in TV shows and theatrical features and has collaborated with notable manga artists like Naoki Urasawa and Clamp.

Over the years, they have expanded their roster of talented directors and animators. Madhouse was initially funded by Yutaka Fujioka, the founder of Tokyo Movie, and is now a subsidiary of Nippon TV.

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