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List Of Anime Companies
This is a list of anime industry companies involved in the production or distribution of anime. Japan-based companies Animation studios There are over 500 animation studios in Japan. Below are those notable enough to have an article. *3Hz *A.C.G.T * A.P.P.P. *Actas * Ajia-do Animation Works * Anime International Company (AIC) * Arms Corporation (defunct) * Artland (company), Artland *Artmic (defunct) *Arvo Animation *Nippon Rois Cartoon (Regional Service Division for Japan from Indonesia) *Ashi Productions * Asahi Production * Asread *AXsiZ * Bandai Namco Pictures * Bee Train *Bibury Animation Studios *Blue Lynx * Bones (studio), Bones * Brain's Base *Bridge (studio) * C2C (studio), C2C *Chaos Project * CoMix Wave Films *Connect (studio) (defunct, absorbed by Silver Link and then dissolved) * Creators in Pack * C-Station *CygamesPictures * Daume * David Production * Diomedéa * DLE (company), DLE * Doga Kobo * ENGI * EMT Squared * Eight Bit (studio), Eight Bit * Eiken (studi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime Industry
is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of the English word ''animation'') describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Animation produced outside of Japan with similar style to Japanese animation is commonly referred to as anime-influenced animation. The earliest commercial Japanese animations date to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, Original video animation, directly to home media, and Original net animation, over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese comics (manga), light novels, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bones (studio)
Bones Inc. (stylized in lowercase; ja, 株式会社 ボンズ, Hepburn: ) is a Japanese animation studio. It has produced numerous series, including ''RahXephon'', ''No. 6'', ''Wolf's Rain'', ''Scrapped Princess'', ''Eureka Seven'', ''Angelic Layer'', ''Darker than Black'', '' Soul Eater'', ''Ouran High School Host Club'', both the 2003 and 2009 adaptations of ''Fullmetal Alchemist'', ''Star Driver'', ''Gosick'', ''Mob Psycho 100'', ''Space Dandy, Noragami'', '' Bungo Stray Dogs'', and ''My Hero Academia''. Its headquarters are located in Igusa, Suginami, Tokyo. History Bones was founded by Sunrise staff members Masahiko Minami, Hiroshi Ōsaka and Toshihiro Kawamoto in October 1998. One of their first projects was collaborating with Sunrise on '' Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door'', a feature film based on the '' Cowboy Bebop'' anime series. In 2007, the studio suffered the loss of co-founder Hiroshi Ōsaka, well known for his works as character designer on series such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diomedéa
, previously known as , is a Japanese animation studio located in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan. The company was founded on October 5, 2005 after a split from Group TAC. Productions Television series Original video animations Films See also * Group TAC was a Japanese animation and computer graphics studio located in Shibuya, Tokyo, and founded in 1968 from former Mushi Pro staff. They worked on movies, videos, TV shows, and commercials, and contributed to all stages of the process, including p ...—Studio Barcelona (Diomedéa) was originally split from Group TAC. * Shaft—current Diomedéa CEO Makoto Kohara was formerly an animator at Shaft, and has served as a gross outsourcing studio to some of Shaft's productions. Notes References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Diomedea Japanese companies established in 2005 Animation studios in Tokyo Mass media companies established in 2005 Japanese animation studios Nerima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Production
is a Japanese animation studio founded in September 2007 and is based in Nishitōkyō, Tokyo. Notable works from the studio include ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'', ''Cells at Work!'', and '' Fire Force''. Establishment The company was founded by former Gonzo president and producer Kōji Kajita and fellow producer Taito Okiura in September 2007 upon having left Gonzo. The company's first work was as an animation subcontractor, but in 2009 David Production undertook their first full animation production as a primary contractor with ''Ristorante Paradiso''. Fuji TV acquired the studio on August 1, 2014. The company's name is a reference to the Biblical story of ''David and Goliath'', a story chosen to represent " he creation ofgood animation with great storytelling and characters" despite being smaller than other well-known studios. It is also short for "Design Audio & Visual Illusion Dynamics", which signifies the studio's impactful animations. Productions Anime television se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daume
is a Japanese animation studio that was founded in 1986. Productions TV series * ''What's Michael?'' (1988-1989) * '' D4 Princess'' (1999) * ''Bubu Chacha'' (1999) * '' I Love Bubu Chacha!'' (2001) * ''Hanaukyo Maid Team'' series (2001–2004) * '' Please Teacher!'' (2002) * ''Please Twins!'' (2003) * ''DearS'' (2004) * '' Hanaukyō Maid Team: La Verite'' (2004) * ''Strawberry Marshmallow'' (2005) * ''Tona-Gura!'' (2006) * ''Crescent Love'' (2006) * ''Minami-ke'' (2007) * '' Shiki'' (2010) OVA * ''The Heroic Legend of Arslan'' (1993, episodes 3–4, with Pierrot) * ''The Irresponsible Captain Tylor'' (1994, episode 1 only) * ''Idol Fighter Su-Chi-Pai'' (1996) * ''Debutante Detective Corps'' (1996) * ''Sorcerer on the Rocks'' (1999) * ''Hanaukyo Maid Team'' (2001) * '' Please Teacher: Secret Couple'' (2002) * '' Please Twins: The Summer Never Ends'' (2003) * '' Ichigeki Sacchu!! HoiHoi-san'' (2004) * '' Le Portrait de Petit Cossette'' (2004) * '' Strawberry Marshmallow: Epi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CygamesPictures
is a Japanese animation studio subsidiary of Cygames. Establishment In 2015, Cygames announced that created its own anime production division to produce anime for their gaming IP but also anime originals. A year later in 2016, Cygames announced the creation of its own anime studio called CygamesPictures to create and animate their own anime, at the same time that its anime production division now is part of the studio itself. Works TV series *'' Manaria Friends'' (2019) *'' Princess Connect! Re:Dive'' (2020–2022) *'' The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls U149'' (2023) Original net animation *''Blade Runner Black Out 2022 ''Blade Runner Black Out 2022'' is a 2017 tech-noir cyberpunk anime short film directed by Shinichiro Watanabe and animated by Cygames Pictures. The short is one of three short films, (with '' 2036: Nexus Dawn'' and '' 2048: Nowhere to Run'') ...'' (2017) *'' Uma Musume Pretty Derby: Road to the Top'' (2023) References External links * * {{Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
C-Station
is a Japanese animation studio established in 2009 as an extension of Bee Train Production and chaired by Ryoji Maru, a former producer and production manager for Bee Train. In 2012, C-Station split from Bee Train and in 2013, it was announced that it would be animating the series ''Dragonar Academy'', making it their first produced show. Works Television series *''Dragonar Academy'' (2014) *''Star-Myu'' (2015–2019) *''Laid-Back Camp'' (2018–2021) *'' Hakyū Hoshin Engi'' (2018) *'' Heya Camp'' (2020) *''Opus Colors'' (2023) Films *''Laid-Back Camp Movie'' (2022) OVA/ONAs *'' Akame ga Kill! Theater'' (2014) (with White Fox) *''Star-Myu'' (2016–2018) *''Laid-Back Camp , also known in Japan as ''Yuru Camp'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Afro. Set in and around Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, the series chronicles the adventures of Rin Shima, Nadeshiko Kagamihara, and their friend ...'' (2018–2020) Notes References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Creators In Pack
is a Japanese animation studio founded in 2013. Works Anime television series *'' Miritari!'' (2015) *'' Danchigai'' (2015) *''Hacka Doll the Animation'' (2015) *''Ojisan and Marshmallow'' (2016) *''Ozmafia!!'' (2016) *''Bloodivores'' (2016) *''Kiitarō Shōnen no Yōkai Enikki'' (2016) *''Miss Bernard said.'' (2016) *'' NTR: Netsuzou Trap'' (2017) *''Love Is Like a Cocktail is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Crystal na Yōsuke. It was serialized on Shogakukan's online manga magazine ''Yawaraka Spirits'' from April 2015 to July 2019, with its chapters collected in 12 ''tankōbon'' volumes. ...'' (2017) *'' Tachibanakan To Lie Angle'' (2018; with Studio Lings) *''Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan'' (2019, episodes 2 and 5) Original video animation *'' It's My Life'' (2019) Original net animation *''God Eater Reso Nantoka Gekijou'' (2018; with Passione) *''Musunde Hiraite'' (2018) Music videos *''Meychan: Nanba Anain'' (2020) References External linksOffici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver Link
is a Japanese animation studio. It was founded by ex-Frontline animation producer Hayato Kaneko in December 2007 and is based in Tokyo. History After the company's establishment in 2007, Shin Oonuma, who was previously a director alongside Shaft directors Akiyuki Shinbo and Tatsuya Oishi, joined the studio. A majority of Silver Link's productions have involved Oonuma as a director or co-director since his joining of the studio. The company had also owned two subsidiaries: BEEP Co., Ltd, a subcontracting animation studio, and CONNECT, Inc, a studio that started off co-producing series with Silver Link, and has since expanded into producing its own works. Both subsidiaries have since been dissolved by the studio, though they both still continue to operate as divisions within the company. On February 1, 2016, Beep was absorbed into Silver Link, and was succeeded by SILVER LINK. Overseas Division, taking over BEEP's former office space. However, the BEEP brand still remains in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connect (studio)
is a Japanese animation studio that is a division of Silver Link. The studio was initially founded as a separate company, in April of 2012 as a subsidiary of Silver Link, but was later wholly absorbed and dissolved into its parent company on July 17, 2020, and it subsequently became a sub-studio within the company. A majority of Connect's early works are co-productions with its parent company. Starting with the ''Monster Strike'' web anime, the studio was working less with its parent company, producing solo productions such as ''Senryu Girl'', ''Oresuki ''Oresuki'' (俺好き), short for , is a Japanese harem, romantic comedy light novel series written by Rakuda and illustrated by Buriki. ASCII Media Works published seventeen volumes from February 2016 to January 2022 under their Dengeki Bunk ...'', and '' The Honor Student at Magic High School''. Works Television series OVA/ONAs References External links * * {{Japanese animation studios Animation studios ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CoMix Wave Films
is a Japanese animation film studio and distribution company based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The studio is known for its anime feature films, short films, and television commercials, particularly those made by director Makoto Shinkai. It was founded in March 2007 when it split from CoMix Wave Inc., which was initially formed in 1998 from Itochu Corporation is a Japanese corporation based in Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka and Aoyama, Minato, Tokyo. It is one of the largest Japanese '' sogo shosha'' (general trading companies). Among Japanese trading companies, it is distinguished by not being descen ..., ASATSU (now ADK), and other companies. Productions Anime television series Anime films Original video animations Original net animations References External links * * Japanese companies established in 2007 Animation studios in Tokyo Mass media companies established in 2007 Film production companies of Japan Japanese animation studios Itochu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaos Project
is a Japanese animation studio An animation studio is a company producing animated media. The broadest such companies conceive of products to produce, own the physical equipment for production, employ operators for that equipment, and hold a major stake in the sales or rentals ... that specializes in the production of anime. The studio's main jobs are as a sub-contracting company. Establishment After working with Tsuchida Production, Ayumi Enomoto joined Studio Fantasia as a producer. Studio Fantasia was reformed into two divisions, and, later, the first of Fantasia's two studios became independent as Chaos Project, with Ayumi as the head. Works The list below is a list of Chaos Project's works as a lead animation studio. Anime television series OVAs References External links * {{authority control Animation studios in Tokyo Mass media companies established in 1995 Japanese animation studios 1995 establishments in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
