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Studio Mother
is a Japanese animation studio based in Suginami, Tokyo. The studio was founded in 2019 and is composed of many staff from the former Xebec (studio), Xebec studio which the majority of its assets was sold off by its parent IG Port to Sunrise (company), Sunrise. Establishment The studio was founded in Suginami in May 2019, when it got invested by Bandai Namco Arts, currently under the legal entity Bandai Namco Music Live and financed by Bandai Namco Filmworks. Studio Mother is led by Yukinao Shimoji, who was formerly a producer (and later CEO) of Xebec (studio), Xebec, whose studio was sold off to Sunrise (company), Sunrise, which's owned by Bandai Namco, by IG Port and many of its staff members migrated to the new company. Works TV series Films References External links * * {{Japanese animation studios Studio Mother, Animation studios in Tokyo Japanese animation studios Japanese companies established in 2019 Mass media companies established in 2019 Suginami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xebec (studio)
was a Japanese animation studio based in Kokubunji, Tokyo, founded by former Tatsunoko Production animators on May 1, 1995. They have worked on many popular series such as '' Fafner'', ''Martian Successor Nadesico'', ''Love Hina'', ''Shaman King'', ''To Love Ru'', ''Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs'', and '' Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2202''. The company logotype is interesting in that it includes the International Phonetic Alphabet transcription: íːbek not of the Japanese pronunciation, but of a presumed "English" pronunciation. Closure On November 20, 2018, Xebec's parent company, IG Port, sold the studio to Sunrise after constant deficits that the subsidiary had in different years. On March 5, 2019, Sunrise announced that they established a new company, Sunrise Beyond, at Xebec's address, with Xebec's operations being transferred to it. Xebec ceased to exist as a business entity on May 31, 2019. Its post-production teams, which were not part of the sale to S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |