- Born
- Masao Maruyama was born on June 19, 1941 in Shiogama, Japan. He is a producer, known for Summer Wars (2009), Ninja Scroll (1993) and Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000).
- Co-founder of Madhouse, a major Japanese anime studio.
- Served as President of Madhouse Studios from 1980-2000, then became a Chief Creative Officer with the company. In 2011 he established a new company called Mappa which co-produced Kids on the Slope (2012) with Tezuka Productions and Satoshi Kon's final film (which has yet to be completed).
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