Parasyte -the maxim-

About Parasyte -the maxim-

A species of parasitic aliens descends on Earth and quickly infiltrates humanity by entering the brains of vulnerable targets; insatiable beings that gain total control of their host and are capable of transforming themselves to feed on unsuspecting prey. High school student Shinichi Izumi falls victim to one of these parasites, but the creature fails to take over his brain and ends up in his righ…

Nippon TV's Parasyte -the maxim- is an action-adventure, animation, and science fiction series. Its themes are gore, affectation, antagonistic, and massacre.

Its one season of 24 episodes aired between October 2014 and March 2015.

Nobunaga Shimazaki leads the cast as Izumi Shinichi (voice), and Aya Hirano as Migi-(voice). The series began as a manga. Production companies include Madhouse and Nippon Television Network Corporation.

In the United States it streams on HiDive and Hidive Amazon Channel. Elfen Lied, Boogiepop Phantom, and Tokyo Ghoul make useful companions to Parasyte -the maxim-, all filed under based on manga. TMDB voters put it at 8.3 out of 10 across 1,491 votes and it carries a TV-MA rating.