Tezuka Productions
Animax also exhibits affiliations with anime pioneer Osamu Tezuka's Tezuka Productions company, Pierrot, Nippon Animation, and numerous others. It has produced and exclusively premiered several anime in Japan, such as ', "Ultra Maniac", "Astro Boy", ', "Aishiteruze Baby", and many others, including Madhouse's anime adaptations of Marvel's "Iron Man," "Wolverine", and "X-Men".