Tokyo MX opening titles
Tokyo MX accounts for 15 shows here, running from 2006 to the present, and 16 opening title sequences between them.
Mostly animation — 14 of the 15.
One rebuilt its titles mid-run: The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, with two distinct sequences.
15 shows · 16 sequences · oldest first
2 sequencesThe Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
A schoolgirl who can rewrite reality and has not been told, in an adaptation that first broadcast its episodes deliberately out of order.
- Season 1
- Season 2
1 sequenceDurarara!!
Ikebukuro told through a dozen viewpoints that only connect in the last act.
- Season 1
1 sequencePuella Magi Madoka Magica
A magical-girl opening played completely straight, which turns out to be the series' first and most effective lie about what it is.
- Season 1
1 sequenceAkame ga Kill!
An assassin's guild against an empire, in a series that kills its cast far faster than the genre allows.
- Season 1
1 sequenceSpace Dandy
Shinichiro Watanabe again, and again the opening is a music cue with a visual identity of its own — surf rock, neon and a pompadour.
- Season 1
1 sequenceTokyo Ghoul
A student turned half-ghoul, opened by "Unravel" — one of the few anime openings better known than the series.
- Season 1
1 sequenceFood Wars! Shokugeki no Soma
Competitive cooking staged as combat, with the reaction shots doing most of the work.
- Season 1
1 sequenceKonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World!
An isekai where the hero's party is uniformly useless and the show knows it.
- Season 1
1 sequenceMob Psycho 100
Paint, distortion and animation techniques that change every few seconds — a title sequence used as a showcase for what the studio can do.
- Season 1
1 sequenceThat Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
A salaryman reincarnated as the weakest monster in the game, who builds a country anyway.
- Season 1
1 sequenceThe Rising of the Shield Hero
The isekai hero given the defensive weapon and none of the credit.
- Season 1
1 sequenceBocchi the Rock!
A guitarist too anxious to speak to her own band, animated with more formal invention than almost anything else in its year.
- Season 1
1 sequenceThe Apothecary Diaries
A poison expert conscripted into the imperial rear palace, solving what everyone else is covering up.
- Season 1
1 sequenceDandadan
Aliens and ghosts arguing over the same two teenagers, opened by Creepy Nuts at a sprint.
- Season 1
1 sequenceSolo Leveling
Hiroyuki Sawano scoring a power fantasy at exactly the scale it wants to be taken at.
- Season 1