This Director Never Catches An L: Tetsurō Araki Interview | Madhouse Mind Probe #04

Before achieving unprecedented success with Attack on Titan season 1 to 3, Tetsurō Araki got his start at studio Madhouse, and first made a name for himself as the director of Death Note and Highschool of the Dead. How did he climb the ladder to world-wide fame? Let's ask him!

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
1:39 Interview Begins
2:00 Learning the ropes with Morio Asaka
6:02 To be an episode director
8:23 The feared Maruyama check!
11:36 Growing as an episode director
14:05 Directing Death Note
18:42 The friends Along the Way
20:41 Zombies, boobs, action!
25:16 Leaving Madhouse
26:48 Madhouse is...