is an
anime studio in
Arakawa, Tokyo,
Japan
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. The company was formerly known as Television Corporation of Japan or TCJ before changing its name in 1969 to establish Eiken. It is a wholly owned
subsidiary
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of
Asatsu-DK
d/b/a ADK, formerly known as Asatsu-DK, is a Japanese advertising agency. Headquartered in the Toranomon Hills building complex in Minato, Tokyo since June 2014 (previously in Tsukiji, Chūō, Tokyo), the firm is Japan's third largest advertis ...
.
Works
TCJ era
* ''
Sennin Buraku'' (1963,
Fuji TV)
* ''
Tetsujin 28-go'' ("Gigantor" in North America) (1963, Fuji TV, planning by
Dentsu)
* ''
8 Man'' ("The 8th Man" in North America) (1963,
TBS)
* ''
Super Jetter'' (1965)
* ''
Space Boy Soran'' (1965, TBS)
* ''
Prince Planet
''Prince Planet'' is the English-language title given to one of the earliest anime television series, , when it was transmitted on American television in the United States in the mid-1960s. It did run on "The Works" television network before ...
'' (''Yūsei Shōnen Papii'') (1965)
* ''
Yūsei Kamen
Yūsei, Yusei or Yuusei is a masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
Yūsei can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:
*勇星, "courage, star"
*勇成, "courage, turn into"
*勇盛, "courage, prospe ...
'' (1966)
* ''
Bōken Gabotenjima'' (1967)
* ''
Skyers 5
is a Japanese anime series by Tele-Cartoon Japan. It was originally created by Noboru Kawasaki
is a Japanese manga artist. He is most famous for illustrating the series ''Star of the Giants''. He won the 14th Shogakukan Manga Award in 19 ...
'' (1967)
* ''
The Cricket on the Hearth'' (1967)
* ''
Sasuke'' (1968, TBS)
* ''
Ninpū Kamui Gaiden'' (1969, Fuji TV, planning by
Zuiyo)
* ''
Sazae-san'' (1969–current, Fuji TV)
* ''Kamui Gaiden'' (1969, film)
* ''
Dōbutsu-mura Monogatari'' (1970,
NET)
* ''
Bakuhatsu Gorō'' (1970, TBS)
* ''
Norakuro
is a Japanese manga series created by Suihō Tagawa, originally published by Kodansha in '' Shōnen Kurabu'', and one of the first series' to be reprinted in tankōbon format. The titular protagonist, Norakuro, or Norakuro-'' kun'', i ...
'' (1970, Fuji TV)
* ''
Shin Skyers 5'' (1971, TBS)
* ''
Onbu Obake'' (1972,
Yomiuri TV)
Eiken era
* ''
Bōken Korobokkuru
''Bōken Korobokkuru'' (, also known as ''Adventures Of Korobokkle'', ''Korobockle Adventures'' and ''The Mountain Gnomes'') is a Children's anime and manga, kodomo anime series.
It was an adaptation of the children's book ''Stories of Korobo ...
'' (1973, Yomiuri TV)
* ''
Jim Button'' (1974,
MBS
MBS may refer for:
People
* Mohammed bin Salman (born 1985), crown prince and prime minister of Saudi Arabia
* Mohan Bikram Singh (born 1935), Nepalese politician
Places
* MBS International Airport (IATA code: MBS), Freeland, Michigan, US
* Mari ...
)
* ''
Iruka to Shōnen'' (1975, TBS)
* ''
Hokahoka Kazoku
is a Japanese anime television series which aired weekdays on the Fuji TV Network in Japan between October 1, 1976, and March 31, 1982, for a total of 1428 five-minute episodes. It was sponsored by the National Federation of Agricultural Co-o ...
'' (1976–1982, Fuji TV)
* ''
UFO Warrior Daiapolon'' (1976, TBS)
** ''UFO Senshi Daiapolon 2'' (1976,
Tokyo 12ch)
* ''
Captain
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'' (1980,
NTV; TV special)
* ''
Captain
Captain is a title, an appellative for the commanding officer of a military unit; the supreme leader of a navy ship, merchant ship, aeroplane, spacecraft, or other vessel; or the commander of a port, fire or police department, election precinct, e ...
'' (1981, film)
* ''
Donbē Monogatari'' (1981, NTV)
* ''
Captain
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'' (1983, TV series)
* ''
Glass Mask
is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Suzue Miuchi, serialized in ''Hana to Yume'' from January 1976, and collected in 49 tankōbon volumes as of October 2012. The story has also been adapted into anime and a liv ...
'' (1984, NTV)
* ''
Ginga Patrol PJ Ginga may refer to:
Japanese Other
* "Ginga" (single), a 2005 single from Japanese rock band Fujifabric
* Yokosuka P1Y ''Ginga'', a Japanese bomber aircraft
TV
* Ginga (middleware), a Japanese-Brazilian digital TV middleware
Series
* Ginga Nag ...
'' (1984, Fuji TV)
* ''
Dotanba no Manā'' (1984–1987, Fuji TV)
* ''
Musashi no Ken
is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Motoka Murakami that focuses on kendo. It was serialized by Shogakukan in ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' between April 1981 and October 1985. ''Musashi no Ken'' received the 1984 Shogak ...
'' (1985–1986,
TV Tokyo, "shonen" version)
* ''
Musashi no Ken
is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Motoka Murakami that focuses on kendo. It was serialized by Shogakukan in ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' between April 1981 and October 1985. ''Musashi no Ken'' received the 1984 Shogak ...
'' (1986, "seishun" version)
* ''
Kotowaza House
A may take the form of:
*a ,
*an , or
*a .
Although "proverb" and "saying" are practically synonymous, the same cannot be said about "idiomatic phrase" and "four-character idiom". Not all ''kan'yōku'' and ''yojijukugo'' are proverbial. For in ...
'' (1987–1994, Fuji TV)
* ''
Hai Akko Desu'' (1988–1992,
Asahi TV)
* ''
Shīton Dōbutsuki'' (1989–1990, NTV)
* ''
Kobo-chan Special: Filled with Autumn'' (1990)
* ''
Kobo-chan Special: Filled with Dreams!!'' (1991)
* ''
Micro Patrol'' (1991, joint release in
France and
Japan
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,
OVA series released in Japan as well)
* ''
Kobo-chan'' (1992–1994, Yomiuri TV)
* ''
Cooking Papa
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tochi Ueyama. It has been serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' anthology magazine ''Morning'' since 1985. Kodansha has collected its into individual ''tankōbon'' volumes and it has a to ...
'' (1992–1995, Asahi TV with
Asatsu DK)
* ''
Kobo-chan Special: Filled with Festivals!'' (1994)
* ''
Oyako Club'' (1994-2013, Fuji TV)
* ''
Ijiwaru Bā-san'' (second series, 1996–1997, Fuji TV)
* ''
Kiko-chan Smile
is an anime and manga series about a kindergarten student who has many of the features of a child prodigy but at the same time displays many bizarre habits and an odd personality.
Characters
;Kiko Ninomiya
:
:Kiko is a four-year-old (five ...
'' (1996–1997, TBS with
Magic Bus)
* ''
Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Torajirō Wasure na Kusa'' (1998, TBS with Magic Bus)
* ''
Kobo-chan Special: The Promised Magic Day'' (1998)
* ''
Suteki! Sakura Mama!'' (2000)
* ''
Go! Go! Itsutsugo Land
is a Japanese anime series that originally aired in Japan during 2001 and 2002 on TBS. The series is about five quintuplets who have many adventures together.
The series has been dubbed into English by The Ocean Group as ''Let's Go Quintuple ...
'' (2001-2002, with Magic Bus)
* ''
Gokiburi-chan'' (2005)
* ''
Play Ball'' (2005, with Magic Bus)
** ''Play Ball 2nd'' (2006, with Magic Bus)
* ''
Tetsujin 28-go Gao!'' (2013-2016, Fuji TV)
* ''
Bonobono'' (2016-current, Fuji TV)
* ''
8-Man Infinity'' (in production)
Notes
References
External links
Official Eiken website
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1969 establishments in Japan
Entertainment companies established in 1969
Japanese animation studios
Film production companies of Japan
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