MBS

10 shows, 10 sequences, oldest first.

7 of these moved between networks during their run and appear under each one.

1 sequence

Code Geass

2006–2008·MBS / TBS·Animation

Mecha and monarchy over a rock track, with the aristocratic cast posed like a fashion shoot.

• Season 1

1 sequence

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

2009–2010·MBS / TBS·Animation

Alchemical circles and transmutation, animated at a scale the first adaptation could not afford.

• Season 1

1 sequence

Midnight Diner (2009)

2009–2014·MBS·Drama

The original MBS run of the Shinjuku diner open from midnight to seven, seven years before Netflix continued it as Tokyo Stories.

• Season 1

1 sequence

Attack on Titan

2013–2023·NHK General TV / MBS·Animation

A new opening for almost every cour, each one restating the series' situation as it currently stands — which over four seasons means the titles document a war changing sides.

• Season 1

1 sequence

Kill la Kill

2013–2014·MBS·Animation

Trigger's first series, cut at a speed that leaves the title cards behind.

• Season 1

1 sequence

Haikyu!!

2014–2020·MBS / TBS·Animation

Volleyball animated with the weight of a fight scene, over a rock track that never lets the tempo drop.

• Season 1

1 sequence

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

2016–2019·Netflix / MBS·Drama

Two minutes of Tokyo at night before anyone speaks — a series whose opening is longer and slower than most shows' cold opens, deliberately.

• Season 1

1 sequence

My Hero Academia

2016–·MBS / TBS·Animation

Superhero iconography by way of shonen convention, with a new opening for each season announcing how much worse things have got.

• Season 1

1 sequence

Jujutsu Kaisen

2020–·MBS / TBS·Animation

Eve's 'Kaikai Kitan' over animation that keeps breaking its own frame — one of the sequences that made the studio's reputation.

• Season 1

1 sequence

Wind Breaker

2024–·MBS·Animation

A delinquent school whose students defend the town rather than terrorise it.

• Season 2