Anime Studio Pierrot Celebrates Heroic History in 45th Anniversary Video

This month marks the 45th anniversary of when anime studio powerhouse Pierrot opened its doors. Since May 1979, Pierrot has had a long history of producing some of the most popular anime around the world, including Naruto, the classic Urusei Yatsura, Yu Yu Hakusho, Bleach and many, many more.

To celebrate the occasion, the studio released an anniversary video set to sasanomaly’s “Egaite (Draw).”

Pierrot noted in the description of the video that they “hope to keep bringing exciting shows to generations of anime fans around the world” and asked fans to name their favorite anime produced by the company in the comments.

You can catch the latest Pierrot produced series, YATAGARASU: The Raven Does Not Choose Its Master, right here on Crunchyroll, which describes the anime as such:

Welcome to Yamauchi, a world inhabited by the Yatagarasu, a race of three-legged ravens who shapeshift into humans. The land is divided into four regions—North, South, East, and West—each ruled by a noble family. Yukiya, the son of a leader in the North, is shocked by a call to attend to the Imperial Prince. Murder, mysteries, and an invasion from an unexpected enemy await in this epic fantasy.