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SDI Media Group, Inc. is a major provider of
subtitling Subtitles and captions are lines of dialogue or other text displayed at the bottom of the screen in films, television programs, video games or other visual media. They can be transcriptions of the screenplay, translations of it, or informati ...
, translation, and language dubbing services to the entertainment industry. The headquarters are located in the
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district of Los Angeles, California with other offices and facilities located in 37 countries around the world. The company employs more than 1,000 employees worldwide and utilizes a network of more than 4,000 freelance translators.


History

In 1990, the
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media company
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acquired the majority shareholding in Svensk Text (SDI Media). SDI Media was sold by MTG to Warburg Pincus for US$60 million in 2004. In 2007 it was acquired by Elevation Partners, a private equity firm, mainly investing in media and entertainment companies. In 2008, SDI Media Group acquired Visiontext, a competitor in the subtitling industry, from Ascent Media. On February 21, 2015, Japanese media parent company Imagica Robot Holdings partnered with
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and the Cool Japan Fund to acquire SDI Media. On January 22, 2021, the localization media company Iyuno Media Group announced they had reached a deal with Imagica Group to acquired 100% of SDI Media. On April 1, 2021, SDI Media was acquired by Iyuno Media Group, forming the new company, Iyuno-SDI Group.


Branches

SDI Media Norway AS is one of SDI Media Group's Nordic branches. It is located in Oslo, the capital of Norway. The company is commissioned to dub material for film distributors and TV channels. The company used to be known as Sun Studio Norge.


Production list


Anime

* '' Ajin: Demi-Human'' ( Polygon Pictures/ Netflix) * ''
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'' (
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) * '' Beastars'' ( Orange/Netflix) * '' BNA: Brand New Animal'' ( Studio Trigger/Netflix) * '' Children of the Whales'' ( J.C.Staff/Netflix) * '' Dorohedoro'' (
MAPPA is a Japanese animation studio headquartered in Suginami, Tokyo. Founded in 2011 by Madhouse co-founder and producer Masao Maruyama, it has produced anime works including ''Terror in Resonance'', ''Yuri!!! on Ice'', ''In This Corner of the Wo ...
/Netflix) * '' Drifting Dragons'' (Polygon Pictures/Netflix) * ''
Forest of Piano ''Forest of Piano'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Isshiki. It was serialized by Kodansha from 1998 to 2015, initially in ''Young Magazine Uppers'' before transferring to ''Weekly Morning''. ...
'' ( Gaina/Netflix) * '' Godzilla Singular Point'' (Orange/ Bones/Netflix) * '' Hi Score Girl'' (J.C.Staff/Netflix) * '' ID-0'' ( Sanzigen/Netflix) * '' Inazuma Eleven: Ares'' (OLM) * ''
Kengan Ashura is a Japanese manga series written by Yabako Sandrovich and illustrated by Daromeon. It was serialized on Shogakukan's ''Ura Sunday'' website from April 2012 to August 2018, with its chapters compiled into twenty-seven ''tankōbon'' volumes. ...
'' (
Larx Entertainment is a Japanese animation studio founded in June 2006. The studio is based in Nerima, Tokyo and is a subsidiary of Studio Hibari is a Japanese animation studio founded in July 1979 by Hiroyoshi Mitsunobu and his wife Sachiko. In 1985 Hiroyoshi M ...
/Netflix) * '' Knights of Sidonia'' (Polygon Pictures/Netflix -> Funimation) * '' Kuromukuro'' (
P.A. Works is a Japanese animation studio founded on November 10, 2000 in Nanto, Toyama. The company's president and founder Kenji Horikawa once worked for Tatsunoko Production, Production I.G and Bee Train Production, before forming P.A. Works Corporation. ...
/Netflix) * '' Pokémon Origins'' ( Production I.G/ Xebec/OLM) * '' Record of Ragnarok'' ( Graphinica/Netflix) * ''
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'' ( Shirogumi/Netflix) * ''
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'' ( Pierrot+/Netflix) * ''
Violet Evergarden is a Japanese light novel series written by Kana Akatsuki and illustrated by Akiko Takase. It was published by Kyoto Animation under their KA Esuma Bunko imprint, from December 2015 to March 2020. The story follows Violet Evergarden, a young ...
'' ( Kyoto Animation/Netflix)


Animation

* '' Beyblade Burst'' (seasons 1-2 only; OLM) * '' Yo-kai Watch'' (season 2 only; OLM) * '' Suklisbob Kvadratbiksis''


ONA

* '' Devilman Crybaby'' ( Science SARU/Netflix) * '' High-Rise Invasion'' ( Zero-G/Netflix) * '' Lost Song'' ( Liden Films/ DWANGO/Netflix)


Films

* '' Blame!'' (Polygon Pictures/Netflix) * '' Child of Kamiari Month'' ( Liden Films/Netflix) * '' Gantz: O'' (
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) * '' In This Corner of the World'' (MAPPA) * '' Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato'' ( Wit Studio) * '' Penguin Highway'' (
Studio Colorido is a Japanese animation studio subsidiary of Twin Engine. History The company was established by producer Hideo Uda in 2011. The studio follows a principle of "making a place where people involved in anime can continue to work peacefully and ...
) * '' Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle'' (OLM/Netflix) * '' The Seven Deadly Sins the Movie: Prisoners of the Sky'' ( A-1 Pictures) * '' Tales from Earthsea'' ( Studio Ghibli) * '' Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll'' (Kyoto Animation) * ''
A Whisker Away is a 2020 Japanese animated film produced by Studio Colorido, Toho Animation and Twin Engine. Directed by Junichi Sato and Tomotaka Shibayama, the film was released on June 18, 2020, on Netflix in Japanese. Originally slated to premiere with ...
'' (Studio Colorido/Netflix)


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SDI Media

Company Overview
* 1965 establishments in California 2015 mergers and acquisitions 2021 mergers and acquisitions American companies established in 1965 American subsidiaries of foreign companies Companies based in Los Angeles Dubbing studios Elevation Partners Entertainment companies based in California Film production companies of the United States Imagica Robot Holdings Mass media companies established in 1965 Multinational companies headquartered in the United States {{film-org-stub