Animation Studio

    Madhouse

    Founded in 1972 by ex-Mushi Production animators, Madhouse is one of Japan's most prolific senior studios, behind Death Note, One-Punch Man Season 1, Hunter x Hunter (2011), and Satoshi Kon's entire filmography. The studio is known for technical polish across wildly different genres.

    Founded 1972 Nakano, Tokyo, Japan Official site
    Total Shows
    33
    Average Score
    73
    Highest Rated
    Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 2★ 89

    Most Popular

    Overlord

    Overlord

    ★ 762015TV
    Howl‘s Moving Castle

    Howl‘s Moving Castle

    ★ 852004MOVIE
    High School of the Dead

    High School of the Dead

    ★ 662010TV

    All Anime by Madhouse

    Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 2
    89

    Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 2

    2026• TV
    AdventureDrama
    Howl‘s Moving Castle
    85

    Howl‘s Moving Castle

    2004• MOVIE
    AdventureDrama
    Grave of the Fireflies
    83

    Grave of the Fireflies

    1988• MOVIE
    Drama
    The Brave
    80

    The Brave

    • MUSIC
    AdventureFantasy
    Ponyo
    79

    Ponyo

    2008• MOVIE
    AdventureFantasy
    Sonny Boy
    78

    Sonny Boy

    2021• TV
    DramaMystery
    OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom
    78

    OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom

    2024• MOVIE
    ActionAdventure
    My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999
    78

    My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999

    2023• TV
    ComedyDrama
    The Boy and the Heron
    77

    The Boy and the Heron

    2023• MOVIE
    AdventureDrama
    My Love Story!!
    77

    My Love Story!!

    2015• TV
    ComedyRomance
    The Secret World of Arrietty
    77

    The Secret World of Arrietty

    2010• MOVIE
    AdventureDrama
    Overlord III
    77

    Overlord III

    2018• TV
    ActionAdventure
    Paranoia Agent
    76

    Paranoia Agent

    2004• TV
    DramaMystery
    Overlord
    76

    Overlord

    2015• TV
    ActionAdventure
    Overlord II
    75

    Overlord II

    2018• TV
    ActionAdventure
    Claymore
    74

    Claymore

    2007• TV
    ActionAdventure
    The Vampire Dies in No Time Season 2
    74

    The Vampire Dies in No Time Season 2

    2023• TV
    ComedySupernatural
    Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom
    73

    Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom

    2023• MOVIE
    AdventureFantasy
    Goodbye, Don Glees!
    73

    Goodbye, Don Glees!

    2022• MOVIE
    AdventureComedy
    TRILLION GAME
    72

    TRILLION GAME

    2024• TV
    ActionComedy
    The Irregular at Magic High School
    70

    The Irregular at Magic High School

    2014• TV
    ActionRomance
    The Vampire Dies in No Time
    70

    The Vampire Dies in No Time

    2021• TV
    ComedySupernatural
    Pom Poko
    70

    Pom Poko

    1994• MOVIE
    ComedyDrama
    ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - Regards
    70

    ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. - Regards

    2020• OVA
    DramaMystery
    takt op.Destiny
    69

    takt op.Destiny

    2021• TV
    ActionFantasy
    BTOOOM!
    68

    BTOOOM!

    2012• TV
    ActionPsychological
    Police in a Pod
    68

    Police in a Pod

    2022• TV
    ComedyDrama
    No Guns Life Season 2
    68

    No Guns Life Season 2

    2020• TV
    ActionDrama
    Bibliophile Princess
    66

    Bibliophile Princess

    2022• TV
    DramaRomance
    High School of the Dead
    66

    High School of the Dead

    2010• TV
    ActionDrama
    The Gene of AI
    63

    The Gene of AI

    2023• TV
    DramaPsychological
    The Dinner Table Detective
    61

    The Dinner Table Detective

    2025• TV
    ComedyDrama
    -Zen- Grogu and Dust Bunnies
    58

    -Zen- Grogu and Dust Bunnies

    2022• ONA
    Sci-Fi

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