Adam Muto (born July 20)[1] is an American writer, storyboard artist, animator, and producer known for his work as the executive producer and showrunner of the animated television series Adventure Time.

Muto was a classmate of Adventure Time creator Pendleton Ward at CalArts.

[2] When Ward was first working on the Adventure Time pilot for the Frederator incubator series Random!

[3] Eventually, Muto went on to work on the television series, serving as a storyboard artist.

[2] Adam Muto's work on Adventure Time gained him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the second season episode "It Came from the Nightosphere" in 2011, along with his then-storyboarding partner Rebecca Sugar.