Madlax

Madlax (2004)

EndedAnimation showAction, Anime, Mystery, Supernatural

In the country of Gazth-Sonika, civil war rages. There, a mercenary called Madlax plies her trade, with almost supernatural skill. In the seemingly peaceful country of Nafrece, Margaret Burton lives a tranquil life. As separate as their lives may seem, the two are connected by ties of mystery, and by a holy book that is also sought by the shadowy organization, Anfan. As Margaret and Madlax follow the path of their destiny, they come ever closer to uncovering the truth - with no guarantee that it is a truth they can bear to learn.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 01:30 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26Broken Pieces -pupil-Sept. 27, 2004
S01E25Holy Blood -saint-Sept. 20, 2004
S01E24Devoting Heart -heart-Sept. 13, 2004
S01E23Straying Heart -doubt-Sept. 6, 2004
S01E22Shooting Emotion -rage-Aug. 30, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Madlax premiere?

Madlax premiered on April 5, 2004.

What is Madlax's genre?

Madlax falls into the genres of action, drama, and mystery.

Who created Madlax?

Madlax was created by the renowned anime studio Bee Train.

Where is the setting of Madlax?

The setting of Madlax takes place in the fictional country of Gazth-Sonika.

Can you describe the main character of Madlax?

The main character of Madlax is a skilled female assassin named Madlax, who possesses exceptional combat abilities.

What is the premise of Madlax?

The premise of Madlax revolves around the intertwining lives of two women, Margaret Burton and Madlax, as they become involved in a mysterious conflict.

In what language was Madlax originally released?

Madlax was originally released in Japanese with English subtitles.

What is the main theme of Madlax?

The main theme of Madlax centers around the exploration of war, mystery, and the human condition.

Who composed the music for Madlax?

The music for Madlax was composed by the acclaimed Yuki Kajiura.

Can you describe the animation style of Madlax?

The animation style of Madlax features detailed character designs and vibrant visuals, characteristic of anime from the mid-2000s.

How many episodes does Madlax consist of?

Madlax consists of 26 episodes in total.

What is the significance of the title "Madlax"?

The title "Madlax" is a combination of the names of the two main characters, Margaret and Madlax, symbolizing their interconnected destinies.

What is the critical reception of Madlax?

Madlax received praise for its captivating storyline, engaging characters, and compelling music.

Can you explain the relationship between Margaret and Madlax?

The relationship between Margaret and Madlax is complex and evolves throughout the series, revealing deep connections and shared experiences.

How does Madlax explore the theme of war?

Madlax delves into the impact of war on individuals and societies, portraying its effects on the characters' lives and choices.

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Also known as

  • Madlax: Cyber Tokyo
  • 異域天使 (China)
  • マドラックス (Japan)
  • Медлакс (Ukraine)

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