Grasshopper Manufacture is a Japanese video game development company founded in 1998 by Goichi Suda, also known as Suda51. The studio is known for its unique and often unconventional game design, blending various genres and styles. They gained popularity for titles like Killer7 and No More Heroes, which showcase their distinctive storytelling and artistic approach. The company has collaborated with various publishers and has developed games for multiple platforms, including consoles and PC. Grasshopper Manufacture often emphasizes themes of rebellion and individuality, appealing to a niche audience that appreciates their creative vision and innovative gameplay mechanics.