The Best Madhouse Anime, Ranked
The best Studio Madhouse anime films and shows always leave viewers wanting more. They have been producing anime for over three decades and are behind some of the most popular animes of all time, including One Punch Man, and Hunter × Hunter. Did you know they assisted with the production of the WW2 anime Barefoot Gen? With so many hit animes though, which one is their best? See what fans like you think is the best Madhouse anime in the ranked list below.
With a plethora of famous anime under its belt, Madhouse has established itself as one of the most dominant anime studios of the modern era. To help you rank the best Madhouse animes, every single one they've ever produced is listed below. Their worksspan multiple genres of anime, including fighting, horror, mecha, adventure and a lot more. Some of the anime included on this list are juggernaut shows, such as Claymore and Strawberry Panic!
Vote for you favorites on this list of all Madhouse anime, and watch them rise to the top! If you haven't seen a show, please don't vote it down. To help you decide whether or not to watch a series, we've included trailers when available. Just click on the name of the anime. Aside from being a crowdranked voice on the the best Madhouse anime, this list can also help you find some new shows to marathon!
Check out the best One Punch Man quotes and the best Trigun quotes if you consider yourself a fan.
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Action, Adventure, FantasyGon Freecs trabaja duro para convertirse en un cazador y buscar al padre que nunca conoció. - 2Action, Sci-Fi, ComedyA bored superhero searches for meaning in a world riddled with monsters.
- 3Action, Sci-Fi, HorrorA teenager and an alien parasite work together to survive their unique circumstances.
- 4Game, Adventure, ComedyOnline gamer siblings are thrust into a new realm where they must play to take over the world.
- An online role-playing game takes on a reality of its own and traps its last player inside.
- 6Action, Mystery, HorrorHaving survived a ghoul attack, Ken finds himself altered forever.
- Parasyte is a 1988 science fiction horror manga series written and illustrated by Hitoshi Iwaaki. When strange worm-like creatures called Parasytes start appearing on Earth, high school student ...more
- 8Mystery, Psychological, DramaThe Quindecim Bar hosts games between the recently deceased that determine the fate of their souls.
- Yu Yu Hakusho (Fuji TV, 1992) is a Japanese supernatural anime series based on the manga series by Yoshihiro Togashi from Studio Pierrot. When delinquent Yusuke dies saving someone else, he gets a ...more
- Death Note (Madhouse, 2006) is a Japanese supernatural thriller anime series based on the manga by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. The story follows Light Yagami, a teen genius who stumbles across a ...more
- 11Action, Military, HorrorKnights seek out and destroy the undead.
- Hunter x Hunter (FNS, 1999) is a Japanese action anime television series based on the manga by Yoshihiro Togash from Nippon Animation studio. A young boy named Gon Freecss sets off on an adventure to ...more
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13Action, Sci-Fi, SupernaturalSiblings Tatsuya and Miyuki are pitted against each other when they enroll at Magic High School.- 14Horror, Action, SupernaturalHighschool of the Dead (AT-X, 2010) is a Japanese action horror anime series based on the manga written by Daisuke Sato and illustrated by Shoji Sato from Madhouse animation studio. Set in ...more
- Wolf Children is a 2012 Japanese supernatural anime film directed by Mamoru Hosoda. After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident while hunting for food for their children, a young woman ...more
- 16Action, Crime, SeinenA team of mercenaries smuggles goods around Southeast Asia.
- 17Trigun (Madhouse, 1998) is a Japanese action anime series based on the manga by Yasuhiro Nightow. Vash the Stampede, the most infamous outlaw on the planet Gunsmoke, travels the wasteland and ...more
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18Psychological Thriller, Mystery, CrimeMonster (Nippon TV, 2004) is a Japanese psychological thriller anime series based on the manga by Naoki Urasawa from Madhouse animation studio. Kenzo Tenma, a Japanese surgeon living in Germany, ...more- 19Dark Fantasy, Adventure, ActionClaymore (Nippon TV, 2007) is a Japanese dark fantasy adventure anime series based on the manga by Norihiro Yagi from Madhouse animation studio. The hybrid warrior Clare and her comrades fight to ...more
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20Action, Survival, Sci-fiA gamer must fight for his life after he wakes up in a real-life version of an online game.![Ninja Scroll]()
21Action, Thriller, HorrorNinja Scroll is a 1993 Japanese animated action thriller film written and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri. A vagabond swordsman is aided by a beautiful ninja girl and a crafty spy in confronting a ...more![Cardcaptor Sakura]()
22Action, Fantasy, Magical GirlSakura stumbles upon the book of Clow Cards in a library; it's now up to Sakura to catch them all.![NANA]()
23Romance, Slice of Life, MusicalNana (Nippon TV, 2006) is a Japanese slice of life romance anime series based on the josei manga by Ai Yazawa from Madhouse animation studio. Nana Komatsu moves to Tokyo to live the life of her ...more![Ace of Diamond]()
24Sports, ComedyA gifted baseball player gets a scholarship to play baseball at a prestigious high school.![Paranoia Agent]()
25Horror, Suspense, MysteryAn elementary school kid has been going around attacking people with his bent, golden bat.
