Paranoia Agent is a tV series anime that premiered in winter 2004, produced by MADHOUSE.

About the production: the story comes from an original script, there are 13 episodes of about 24 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are drama, mystery, psychological, supernatural and thriller, with themes such as Denpa, Philosophy, Crime and Detective.

On AniList, Paranoia Agent has an average score of 76%, a very good score, and appears on 133,990 users' lists.

An elementary school kid dubbed with the title "shounen bat" or "lil slugger" has been going around attacking people with his bent, golden bat. Now, two detectives are investigating so they can stop this kid from making any more attacks, but they will find out soon enough... that this case is much more than they expected. (Source: Anime News Network)

Official synopsis from AniList.