Masao MARUYAMA

丸山 正雄
Family name (in kanji): 丸山
Given name (in kanji): 正雄
Date of birth: 1941-06-19
Hometown: Shiogama, Miyagi, Japan
Chronology:
(1959) Joined Mushi Productions
(1972-10) Founded Madhouse Studios
(2002) Won the "Special/Lifetime Achievement" Award at the 7th Animation Kobe
(2011-06-14) Established Studio MAPPA
Web Diary / Blog:
News: Show:
[en] Masao Maruyama/MAPPA Q&A (Jul 28, 2012)
[en] Opening Ceremonies (Jul 29, 2011)
[en] Madhouse Industry Panel (Jul 30, 2010)
[en] Opening Ceremonies (Jul 30, 2010)
[en] Marvel Animation (Jul 24, 2009)
[en] Otakon 2009 - Madhouse (Jul 17, 2009)
[en] Five New Otakon Guests (May 30, 2006)
[en] Rintaro, Maruyama at AnimeNext (May 3, 2006)
[en] Trigun Movie (Oct 20, 2005)
[en] More Guests for Otakon (Jul 13, 2005)
[en] More AX Guests (Jun 21, 2004)
[en] Otakon 2002: Opening Ceremonies (Jul 29, 2002)
[en] New Otakon Guests of Honor (Jun 10, 2002)
[en] Vampire Hunter D DVD release (Nov 26, 2001)
[en] BAAF Wrap-up PR (Nov 14, 2001)
[en] Otakon: Two new Guests of Honor (Jun 19, 2001)
[en] Twilight of the Dark Masters PR (Mar 20, 2001)
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Staff in:
(English version)
Cyber City Oedo 808 (OAV) : Commentary (Central Park Media DVD; eps 1-2)

Staff in:
A-Girl (OAV) : Producer
(The) Adventures of Pinocchio (TV) : Series Composition, Screenplay (17 episodes
eps 4-11, 14-15, 20-21, 24-26, 29-30
)

Aim for the Ace! (TV) : Script (8 episodes
eps 4, 7, 10, 12-13, 18, 20, 23
)
, Literature Manager
Alexander: The Movie : Producer, Production producer (Madhouse)
Allison & Lillia (TV) : Planning
Aquarian Age - Sign for Evolution (TV) : Planning
Aquarian Age the Movie (OAV) : Executive producer
Ashita no Joe (TV) : Setting
Azuki-chan (movie) : Producer
Balatack (TV) : Series Composition
Barefoot Gen (movie) : Scene Planning
Barefoot Gen 2 (movie) : Production Design
Batman: Gotham Knight (movie) : Producer (eps 4, 6)
Battle Angel (OAV) : Production producer
BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad (TV) : Planning
BELLE (movie) : Special Thanks To
Beyblade (TV) : Producer
BioHunter (OAV) : Producer
Birdy the Mighty (OAV) : Producer
Black Lagoon (TV) : Planning
Black Lagoon: Roberta's Blood Trail (OAV) : Planning
Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage (TV) : Editing
Blade (TV) : Planning
Bobby's Girl (movie) : Producer
Bomber Man & Bidaman Bakugaiden V (TV) : Planning
Bomberman Bidaman Bakugaiden (TV) : Planning
Boogiepop Phantom (TV) : Producer
Botchan (special, 1980) : Setting
(The) Boy and The Beast (movie) : Special Thanks To
Bride of Deimos (OAV) : Setting Producer
BRONZE KoJi NANJo cathexis (OAV) : Producer
Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002 (TV) : Producer
Cardcaptor Sakura The Movie 2: The Sealed Card : Planning
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie : Executive producer, Planning
Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Casshern Sins (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Chance Pop Session (TV) : Producer, Planning
Chaos;HEAd (TV) : Planning (MADHOUSE)
Chi's New Address (TV) : Planning
Chi's Sweet Home (TV) : Planning
Chihayafuru (TV) : Creative Producer
Chihayafuru 2 (TV) : Creative Producer
Chobits (OAV) : Planning
Chobits (TV) : Planning
CLAMP in Wonderland (OAV) : Production producer
Claymore (TV) : Producer
Clover (special) : Producer
Cyber City Oedo 808 (OAV) : Planning
(The) Dagger of Kamui (movie) : Producer, Fixed Designs, Production Design
Death Note (TV) : Producer
Death Note Relight 2 - L's Successors (special) : Producer
Demon City Shinjuku (OAV) : Setting
Den-noh Coil (TV) : Animation producer
Devil Hunter Yohko (OAV) : Planning
Devil May Cry (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Di Gi Charat (TV) : Planning
Di Gi Charat - A Trip to the Planet (movie) : Executive producer
Di Gi Charat Kuchi Kara Bazooka (OAV) : Executive producer
(The) Diary of Anne Frank (movie) : Producer
Dino Mech Gaiking (TV 1/1976) : Series Composition, Scenario
DNA Sights 999.9 (movie) : Producer (Madhouse)
DNA² (TV) : Producer
Donguri to Yamaneko (movie) : Producer (Madhouse)
Doomed Megalopolis (OAV) : Producer
(The) Door into Summer (movie) : Setting
Down Load - Namiamidabutsu wa Ai no Uta (OAV) : Producer
Dragon Drive (TV) : Planning
Fairy Musketeers (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
(The) Fantastic Adventures of Unico (movie) : Setting
Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals (OAV) : Production producer
Galaxy Angel (TV) : Executive producer
Galaxy Angel A (TV) : Planning
Galaxy Angel Z (TV) : Executive producer
Garo the Animation (TV) : Creative Producer
Garo: Crimson Moon (TV) : Creative Producer
Garo: Divine Flame (movie) : Creative Producer
(The) Girl Who Leapt Through Time (movie) : Planning
Goku II - Midnight Eye (OAV) : Setting
Goku: Midnight Eye (OAV) : Setting
(The) Gokusen (TV) : Producer
Grimm Dōwa - Kin no Tori (movie) : Setting Production
Gungrave (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Gunslinger Girl (TV) : Planning (MADHOUSE)
(The) Gutsy Frog (TV) : Script (ep 90)
Haguregumo (movie) : Setting
Hajime no Ippo (TV) : Producer
Hajime no Ippo - Champion Road (special) : Producer
Hajime no Ippo - Mashiba vs. Kimura (OAV) : Producer
Hanada Shōnen-shi (TV) : Producer
Hazedon (TV) : Setting Manager
Hells (movie) : Planning
Hellsing Ultimate (OAV) : Executive producer (Madhouse; eps 5-7)
Hidamari no Ki (TV) : Producer (Madhouse)
Hitsuji no Uta (OAV) : Producer
Hoero! Bun Bun (movie) : Producer
Hunter × Hunter (TV 2011) : Creative Producer
Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge (movie) : Creative Producer
Ichigo 100% (special) : Producer
Ichigo 100% (TV) : Planning (MADHOUSE)
In This Corner (and Other Corners) of the World (movie) : Planning
In This Corner of the World (movie) : Planning (MAPPA)
Jetter Mars (TV) : Series Composition
Jubei-Chan 2: The Counterattack of Siberia Yagyu (TV) : Planning
Jubei-Chan The Ninja Girl - Secret of the Lovely Eyepatch (TV) : Producer
Junk Boy (OAV) : Producer
Kaiba (TV) : Planning
Kaiji (TV) : Planning
Kaiji: Against All Rules (TV) : Planning
Kamen no Maid Guy (TV) : Planning (MADHOUSE)
Karakuri Circus (TV) : Creative Producer
Kattobase! Dreamers ―Carp Tanjō Monogatari― (movie) : Producer
Kaze no Matasaburo (OAV) : Producer (Madhouse)
Kaze o Nuke! (OAV) : Producer
Kemonozume (TV) : Planning
Kiba (TV) : Project
Kids on the Slope (TV) : Creative Producer
Kieta Akazukin-chan (movie) : Producer
Kiss wa Me ni Shite (OAV) : Producer
Kobato. (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Komachi to Dangorō (ONA) : Producer
Kunimatsu-sama No Otoridai (TV) : Setting
Last Order Final Fantasy VII (OAV) : Producer
Laura, a Little Girl on the Prairie (TV) : Screenplay
Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version (movie) : Planning
Leave it to Piyoko! (OAV) : Executive producer
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars (movie) : Animation producer
Lensman (movie) : Producer
Magical Meow Meow Taruto (TV) : Planning Cooperation (Madhouse)
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi (TV) : Animation producer
MapleStory (TV) : Planning
Master Keaton (OAV) : Producer
Master Keaton (TV) : Producer
Mermaid's Scar (OAV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Metropolis (movie) : Animation producer, Project Initiation
MFINDA (movie) : Producer
Millennium Actress (movie) : Planning
Mirage of Blaze (TV) : Production producer (Madhouse)
Miyuki-chan in Wonderland (OAV) : Production producer
Mokke (TV) : Executive producer
Monster (TV) : Producer (Madhouse)
Mujin Wakusei Survive (TV) : Animation producer
NANA (TV) : Producer (Madhouse)
Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase (OAV) : Planning
Nasu: Summer in Andalusia (movie) : Producer
Natsuki Crisis (OAV) : Producer
Needless (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Neo-Tokyo (movie) : Producer
Nezumi Monogatari - George to Gerald no Bōken (movie) : Planning
Night Warriors - Darkstalkers' Revenge (OAV) : Animation producer, Production producer
Nineteen 19 (OAV) : Producer
Ninja Scroll (movie) : Line Producer
Ninja Scroll (TV) : Planning
Oedo wa Nemurenai! (OAV) : Producer
Ogawa no Medaka (movie) : Producer
Oh! Edo Rocket (TV) : Planning
Oku-sama wa Joshi Kōsei (TV) : Planning
One Outs (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Onihei (TV) : Producer
Oshare Kozō wa Hanamaru (OAV) : Producer
Oz (OAV) : Setting
Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat (TV) : Executive producer
Paprika (movie) : Development
Paradise Kiss (TV) : Producer
Paranoia Agent (TV) : Planning
Patlabor WXIII (movie 3) : Animation producer
Perfect Blue (movie) : Producer
Pet Shop of Horrors (TV) : Planning
Phantom Quest Corp. (OAV) : Planning
(The) Phoenix -Space- (OAV) : Producer
(The) Phoenix: Chapter of Ho-o (movie) : Producer
(The) Phoenix: Chapter of Yamato (OAV) : Producer
(The) Piano Forest (movie) : Planning
Pita-Ten (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Pluto (manga) : Postscript (Volume 7)
Pluto (ONA) : Executive producer
Pops (OAV) : Producer
(The) Princess and the Pilot (movie) : Planning
Princess Knight (TV) : Screenplay (ep 46), Setting
Princess Resurrection (TV) : Planning (MADHOUSE)
Program (OAV) : Animation producer
Psycho Diver: Soul Siren (OAV) : Producer
Punch Line (TV) : Production Generalization
Rage of Bahamut: Genesis (TV) : Production Supervision
Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War (movie) : Production Design
Rainbow - Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Record of Lodoss War (OAV) : Producer
Redline (movie) : Planning
Reign: The Conqueror (TV) : Producer
Rizelmine (TV) : Producer
Ryūjinnuma (movie) : Producer
Saint Beast ~Ikusen no Hiru to Yoru Hen~ (OAV) : Production producer
Sakura Wars (TV) : Producer
Shigurui: Death Frenzy (TV) : Planning
Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Singles (OAV) : Producer
Sōten Kōro (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Space Pirate Captain Herlock The Endless Odyssey (OAV) : Planning
Spirit Warrior (OAV 2) : Production producer
Stink Bomb (movie) : Producer
Stitch! (TV) : Executive producer, Planning
Stitch!: Itazura Alien no Daibōken (TV) : Planning
(The) Story of Saiunkoku (TV) : Animation producer
(The) Story of Saiunkoku Second Series (TV 2) : Animation producer
Strawberry Panic! (TV) : Planning
Street Fighter (U.S. TV) : Producer (Madhouse)
Summer Wars (movie) : Planning
Super Doll Licca-chan: Licca-chan Zettai Zetsumei! Doll Knights no Kiseki (movie) : Animation producer
Supernatural: The Anime Series (OAV) : Executive producer
Sweet Valerian (TV) : Planning
Symphonic Poem: Jungle Emperor Leo (OAV) : Producer
Take the X Train (OAV) : Setting Producer
Tenjho Tenge (TV) : Producer (Madhouse)
Terror in Resonance (TV) : Executive Animation Producer
Texhnolyze (TV) : Executive producer (Madhouse)
Tezuka Osamu Story: I Am Son-Goku (movie) : Production Assistant
Tohai Densetu Akagi -Yamini Maiorita Tensai- (TV) : Producer
Toki no Tabibito -Time Stranger- (movie) : Producer
Tokyo Babylon (OAV) : Production producer
Tokyo Babylon 2 (OAV) : Production producer
Tokyo Godfathers (movie) : Producer
Tokyo Tribe 2 (TV) : Planning
Top Secret ~The Revelation~ (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Trava (OAV) : Producer
Trigun (TV) : Executive producer
Trigun: Badlands Rumble (movie) : Planning
Twilight of the Cockroaches (movie) : Animation producer
Twilight of the Dark Master (OAV) : Producer
Ultraviolet: Code 044 (TV) : Producer, Planning (MADHOUSE)
Unico in the Island of Magic (movie) : Producer
Urusei Yatsura OVA Series : Producer (Madhouse)
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling (movie 6) : Animation producer
Ushio & Tora (TV) : Creative Producer
Ushio & Tora (TV 2) : Creative Producer
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (movie) : Producer
Wicked City (movie) : Setting
A Wind Named Amnesia (movie) : Design, Selection
Wolf Children (movie) : Special Thanks To
Wolverine (TV) : Planning
X (movie) : Producer
X (TV) : Producer
X OAV : Producer
X-Men (TV) : Planning
Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl (TV) : Producer
Yawara! Soreyuke Koshinuke Kids!! (movie) : Producer
Yawara! Special - Zutto Kimi no Koto ga : Producer (Madhouse)
Yona Yona Penguin (movie) : Planning
Yōsei-Ō (OAV) : Producer
Yume Tsukai (TV) : Planning (Madhouse)
Yume-Miru Kikai (movie by Satoshi Kon) : Producer
Zetsuai 1989 (OAV) : Producer

Cast in:
Junk Boy (OAV)
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