Madlax

Aired: 2004

A gun action anime produced by Bee Train, an original work directed by Koichi Mashimo and the second installment of his "girls with guns" trilogy. In the war-torn fictional nation of Gazth-Sonika, the story of skilled agent Madlax and Margaret Burton, a girl living a peaceful life in faraway Japan, gradually intertwine through a mysterious picture book. Yuki Kajiura's ethereal music colors the entire series, blending enigmatic plot developments with intense gun action across 26 episodes of mystery action.