is a Japanese

animation Animation is a method by which still figures are manipulated to appear as moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited on film. Today, most ani ...

studio and production enterprise, founded on December 15, 1987, by

Mitsuhisa Ishikawa is a Japanese anime entrepreneur, the co-founder and current president and CEO of Production I.G, as well as a producer for the studio. Career Mitsuhisa Ishikawa was executive at Bee Train from 1997 to 2006, Ishikawa acted as executive produce ...

and headquartered in

Musashino, Tokyo is a city located in the western portion of Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 147,492 in 77,779 households, and a population density of 13,000 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Based on the 2015 K ...

, Japan. The letters I and G derive from the names of the company founders: producer Mitsuhisa Ishikawa and character designer Takayuki Goto. The studio has been involved in the creation of numerous anime

television series A television show – or simply TV show – is any content produced for viewing on a television set which can be broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, or cable, excluding breaking news, advertisements, or trailers that are typically placed be ...

, OVAs,

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s, and is further involved in video game design and development, as well as music publishing and management. Among its prominent works are ''

Guilty Crown is a 2011 Japanese anime television series produced by Production I.G which aired on Fuji TV's noitamina program block from October 13, 2011. The story revolves around Shu Ouma, a high school boy who comes into possession of an ability ...

'', '' Psycho-Pass'', '' Eden of the East'', ''

Haikyu!! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine '' Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2012 to July 2020, with its chapters collected in 45 '' tank� ...

'' and the ''

Ghost in the Shell ''Ghost in the Shell'' is a Japanese cyberpunk media franchise based on the seinen manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow. The manga, first serialized in 1989 under the subtitle of ''The Ghost in the Shell'' ...

'' series. It is known in the video game industry for developing intros, cut-scenes, and artwork for games such as Namco Tales Studio's ''

Tales of Symphonia is an action role-playing game released for the Nintendo GameCube on August 29, 2003, in Japan. It was published by Namco and is the fifth core product of the ''Tales'' series. The game was localized and released in North America on July 13, 2 ...

''.

History

Initially founded as "I.G. Tatsunoko Limited" in 1987, it was a break-off branch-studio of

Tatsunoko Productions and often shortened to , is a Japanese animation company. The studio's name has a double meaning in Japanese: "Tatsu's child" (Tatsu is a nickname for Tatsuo) and " sea dragon", the inspiration for its seahorse logo. Tatsunoko's headquarters are ...

which created ''

Zillion Many languages have words expressing indefinite and fictitious numbers—inexact terms of indefinite size, used for comic effect, for exaggeration, as placeholder names, or when precision is unnecessary or undesirable. One technical term for such ...

''.

, the producer of ''Zillion'', founded the studio to obstruct the dispersing of the excellent staffs of the Tatsunoko branch. The members of the Tatsunoko Production annex, "" (named after the English word "chime"), which was led by Takayuki Goto, joined the Ishikawa's Tatsunoko Branch that used the same floor. Goto was also the character designer of Zillion.

Kyoto Animation , often abbreviated , is a Japanese animation studio and light novel publisher located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture. Founded in 1985 by Yoko and Hideaki Hatta, it has produced anime works including '' The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya'' (2006), '' ...

, one of the finishers of Zillion, supported Ishikawa and the "IG Tatsunoko Limited" was founded on December 15, 1987. The "IG" letters are referring to the initials of Ishikawa and Goto. The initial shareholders of the studio were Ishikawa, Goto, Hideaki Hatta (

), Tatsunoko Production, etc. Among "Production I.G" 's earliest most notable works is the feature-length cinematic anime adaptation of the ''

Patlabor , also known as ''Patlabor'' (a portmanteau of "patrol" and "labor"), is a Japanese science fiction media franchise created by Headgear, a group consisting of manga artist Masami Yūki, director Mamoru Oshii, screenwriter Kazunori Itō ...

'' story, created by the group Headgear. In 1993, during the final stages of the production of '' Patlabor 2'', the company ended commercial relations with Tatsunoko Production, which was holding 20% of "IG Tatsunoko" 's stocks, and changed its name to the current "Production I.G" on September of that year. Thus, the film ''Patlabor 2'', released on August 1993, became the last product bearing the name "IG Tatsunoko". In early 1997, fellow Tatsunoko employee Koichi Mashimo made a suggestion to President Ishikawa. Mashimo had conceived the idea of a small studio that could work on small productions and "nurture" the creative spirit of its staff members. Ishikawa liked the idea and sponsored Mashimo's endeavor and studio

Bee Train , commonly referred to simply as Bee Train, is a Japanese animation studio founded by Kōichi Mashimo in 1997. Since their involvement with '' Noir'', '' .hack//Sign'', and ''Madlax'' (among other series) they have a strong following in the yuri ...

Animation Inc. was formed as a subsidiary company. Production I.G and Ishikawa helped supervise and produce the early productions such as '' PoPoLoCrois Monogatari'', '' Wild Arms: Twilight Venom'', and ''

Arc the Lad is a series of tactical role-playing games created by Toshiro Tsuchida and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Each ''Arc the Lad'' game often features recurring characters and locations, as well as a consistent timeline. Most of the ...

''. Along with

Xebec A xebec ( or ), also spelled zebec, was a Mediterranean sailing ship that was used mostly for trading. Xebecs had a long overhanging bowsprit and aft-set mizzen mast. The term can also refer to a small, fast vessel of the sixteenth to nineteenth ...

it was the second subsidiary company under I.G. In 2006, Bee Train became independent and Ishikawa stepped down as an executive in the company. The two studios reunited in 2008 to work on ''

Blade of the Immortal is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroaki Samura. The series is set in Japan during the mid- Tokugawa Shogunate period and follows the cursed samurai Manji, who has to kill 1,000 evil men in order to regain his morta ...

'', '' Batman: Gotham Knight'', and again in 2010 for ''

Halo Legends ''Halo Legends'' is a collection of 7 short films set in the ''Halo'' universe. Financed by the franchise's overseer 343 Industries, the stories were created by six Japanese anime production houses: Bee Train, Bones, Casio Entertainment, Product ...

''. In 1998, the company incorporated to become "Production I.G, Inc." Following that, Production I.G merged with ING, another production company founded by the same Mitsuhisa Ishikawa in 2000. In a Q&A session Ishikawa said:

It he I.G in Production I.Gstands for two words: ''itsumo'' (always) and ''genki'' (happy); you should ask, is that true? In reality, it stands for Ishikawa, and my artist collaborator's name, Takayuki Goto, the initials of our last names. But, now that I am the sole president, we kept the name. But I am happy to say it means ''Itsumo Genki''.

On July 4, 2007, the company announced a merger with Mag Garden, forming a new holding company called

IG Port is a Japanese holding company that was established on December 1, 2007, as a result of a merger between the Japanese anime studio Production I.G and manga publisher Mag Garden. History The merger between Production I.G and Mag Garden was an ...

. IG Port has become the parent company of Production I.G,

Signal.MD is a Japanese animation studio founded in October 2014 by Production I.G holding company IG Port. Establishment In 2014, IG Port announced it was forming a new animation studio named SIGNAL.MD. Production I.G board member Katsuji Morishita was ...

and

Wit Studio (stylised as WIT STUDIO) is a Japanese animation studio founded on June 1, 2012, by producers at Production I.G as a subsidiary of IG Port. It is headquartered in Musashino, Tokyo, with Production I.G producer George Wada as president and Te ...

was formerly a part of IG Port until November 20, 2018, when it was sold to

Sunrise Sunrise (or sunup) is the moment when the upper rim of the Sun appears on the horizon in the morning. The term can also refer to the entire process of the solar disk crossing the horizon and its accompanying atmospheric effects. Terminology A ...

. On January 12, 2018, it was announced that Xebec's subsidiary, Xebeczwei, had been given to I.G as a subsidiary studio, and that work on '' Fafner in the Azure: The Beyond'' would proceed as planned. The studio was planned to be renamed to IGzwei following the transfer. Production I.G is closer to several divisions working under the same name (such as with

) than it is to being a single studio. These different studios are known as different "sections" in reference to the studio's

franchise. Around 2011, Section 6 head

George Wada is a Japanese anime producer at Production I.G and the president of IG Port subsidiary Wit Studio. He is known for his work on the series ''Guilty Crown'', ''Attack on Titan is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hajim ...

and animation producer Tetsuya Nakatake approached Ishikawa with the intention of founding a new studio under Production I.G to allow for more creative freedoms and faster production processes than were available at I.G itself. On June 1, 2012,

was founded, with the studio's first project being ''

Attack on Titan is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. It is set in a world where humanity is forced to live in cities surrounded by three enormous walls that protect them from gigantic man-eating humanoids referred to as ...

'', which I.G assisted in producing. On June 5, 2017, Production I.G launched an anime streaming app called Tate Anime (Vertical Anime). The anime that were streamed on the app were series of shorts that had 10 3-minute long episodes each. In May 2018, it was announced that Tate Anime would be replaced with a new app called Anime Beans. On December 18, 2018, Anime Beans was launched worldwide, excluding China, with 10 titles available with English subtitles. On June 25, 2022, Production I.G announced that current executive vice-president George Wada is to become President and CEO of the studio, while current President and CEO Mitsuhisa Ishikawa will become Chairman. The changes are to take effect on August 30, 2022.

Works

Television series

*''

'' (1987, as I.G. Tatsunoko, with

Tatsunoko Production and often shortened to , is a Japanese animation company. The studio's name has a double meaning in Japanese: "Tatsu's child" (Tatsu is a nickname for Tatsuo) and "sea dragon", the inspiration for its seahorse logo. Tatsunoko's headquarters are i ...

) *''

Blue Seed ''Blue Seed'' (stylized as ''BLUE SEED'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuzo Takada. The plot is based on the Izumo cycle of Japanese mythology. The main character, Momiji Fujimiya, is a descendant of the mythical ...

'' (1994–1995, with

Ashi Productions is a Japanese anime studio, located in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan, known for its four magical-girl anime, especially ''Magical Princess Minky Momo''. It was established by Toshihiko Sato and other artists on December 20, 1975, as ''Ashi Productions ...

) *'' Popolocrois Monogatari'' (1998–1999, with

) *'' Medabots Damashii'' (2000–2001, with Trans Arts) *''

Vampiyan Kids is a Japanese anime television series created by Production I.G and directed by Masatsugu Arakawa, with Suzuka Yoshida and Miyako Yatsu in charge of character designs and Toshihiko Sahashi composing the music. It began airing in Japan on Octob ...

'' (2001–2002) *''

PaRappa the Rapper is a rhythm video game developed by NanaOn-Sha and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation in Japan in 1996 and worldwide in 1997. Created by music producer Masaya Matsuura in collaboration with artist Rodney Greenblat, t ...

'' (2001–2002, production co-operation for

J.C. Staff , is a Japanese animation studio founded in January 1986 by Tomoyuki Miyata, who previously worked at Tatsunoko Production. The studio's first release was '' Yōtōden'' in 1987. They have produced several well-known anime series, such as '' Foo ...

) *'' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex'' (2002–2005) *''

Cromartie High School is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiji Nonaka and published in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from August 2000 to May 2006. It follows the everyday life of Takashi Kamiyama and his odd classmates at Cromartie Hi ...

'' (2003–2004) *'' Windy Tales'' (2004–2005) *''

Otogi Zoshi , is a 2002 action video game developed by FromSoftware and published by Sega. It was released for the Xbox in Japan in December 2002, by Sega in North America in August 2003, and Europe in September 2003. ''Otogi'' follows former executioner R ...

'' (2004–2005) *''

Immortal Grand Prix refers to two anime series co-produced by Production I.G and Cartoon Network. The first is a "microseries" consisting of five 5-minute episodes, and the second is a 26-episode animated series loosely related to the first. Koichi Mashimo co ...

'' (2005–2006, with Bee Train) *'' Blood+'' (2005–2006) *''

Le Chevalier D'Eon is a Japanese anime television series produced by Production I.G based on an original story by Tow Ubukata. The anime originally aired in Japan on WOWOW from August 19, 2006, to February 2, 2007. The story has also been adapted into a man ...

'' (2006–2007) *'' xxxHolic'' (2006–2008) *'' Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit'' (2007) *'' Reideen'' (2007) *''

Ghost Hound is an anime television series, created by Production I.G and Masamune Shirow, noted for being the creator of the '' Ghost in the Shell'' series. The original concept and design was first developed by Shirow in 1987. It is Production I.G's 2 ...

'' (2007–2008) *''

Ani*Kuri15 is a series of fifteen 1-minute shorts broadcast by NHK between May 2007 and 2008. Intended as companion pieces to the ''Ani*Kuri'' program and as filler between regularly scheduled programs, the shorts were broadcast in three seasons of 5 epi ...

'' (2007, animated segments) *''

Library War is a Japanese light novel series by Hiro Arikawa, with illustrations by Sukumo Adabana. There are four novels in the series, though only the first novel is called ''Toshokan Sensō''; the subsequent novels are named ''Toshokan Nairan'', ...

'' (2008) *'' Real Drive'' (2008) *''

Sands of Destruction ''Sands of Destruction'' is a role-playing video game developed by Imageepoch and published by Sega for the Nintendo DS. It was released in Japan in 2008, and in North America in 2010. The story revolves around a young man, Kyrie, who possesses t ...

'' (2008) *''

Erin Erin is a Hiberno-English word for Ireland originating from the Irish word ''"Éirinn"''. "Éirinn" is the dative case of the Irish word for Ireland, "Éire", genitive "Éireann", the dative being used in prepositional phrases such as ''"go h ...

'' (2009, with Trans Arts) *'' Eden of the East'' (2009) *'' Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings'' (2009) *'' Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings II'' (2010) *'' Kimi ni Todoke'' (2009–2011) *''Shoka'' (2010) *''

Moshidora , or , is a 2009 Japanese novel by Natsumi Iwasaki. It follows high school girl Minami Kawashima who manages her school's baseball team using Peter Drucker's ''Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices'' to rally her dispirited teammat ...

'' (2011) *''

Bunny Drop is a Japanese manga series by Yumi Unita. The plot follows thirty-year-old Daikichi as he becomes the guardian of Rin, the illegitimate six-year-old daughter of his grandfather. ''Bunny Drop'' was serialized in Shodensha's monthly ''jose ...

'' (2011) *''

You're Being Summoned, Azazel is a Japanese comedy manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhisa Kubo. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Evening'' from October 2007 to December 2018, with its chapters collected in sixteen ''tankōbon'' volum ...

'' (2011–2013) *'' Blood-C'' (2011) *''

'' (2011–2012) *'' Kuroko's Basketball'' (2012–2015) *'' The Prince of Tennis II'' (2012, with M.S.C.) *'' Shining Hearts'' (2012) *''

Robotics;Notes ''Robotics;Notes'' is a visual novel video game developed by 5pb. It is the third main game in the '' Science Adventure'' series, following ''Chaos;Head'' and ''Steins;Gate'', and is described by the developers as an "Augmented Science Adventure ...

'' (2012–2013) *'' Psycho-Pass'' (2012–2013) *''

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet is a Japanese anime television series produced by Production I.G and directed by Kazuya Murata, and aired between April and June 2013. A manga adaptation began serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's ''Newtype Ace'' magazine in January 2013. ...

'' (2012–2013) *'' Genshiken Nidaime'' (2013) *''

Ace of Diamond is a Japanese baseball-themed manga series written and illustrated by Yuji Terajima. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from May 2006 to January 2015. A sequel titled ''Ace of Diamond ...

'' (2013–2016, with Madhouse) *''

'' (2014–2020) *''

Ao Haru Ride is a Japanese '' shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Io Sakisaka. It began serialization in the February 2011 issue of Shueisha's '' Bessatsu Margaret'' and ended in February 2015. ''Ao Haru Ride'' received several adaptation ...

'' (2014) *'' Broken Blade'' (2014, with

) *'' Maria the Virgin Witch'' (2015) *'' Ghost in the Shell: Arise'' (2015) *'' Attack on Titan: Junior High'' (2015) *''

Pikaia! is a Japanese educational anime series produced by NHK , also known as NHK, is a Japanese public broadcaster. NHK, which has always been known by this romanized initialism in Japanese, is a statutory corporation funded by viewers' payme ...

'' (2015) *'' Ghost in the Shell Arise – Alternative Architecture'' (2015) *'' Joker Game'' (2016) *'' Atom: The Beginning'' (2017, with OLM and

) *''

Welcome to the Ballroom is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tomo Takeuchi. It tells the prototypical story of an aimless Japanese youth named Tatara Fujita, who, after a chance encounter, is plunged into the world of competitive dancing. An anime ...

'' (2017) *'' Pikaia!!'' (2017) *'' Magical Circle Guru Guru'' (2017) *'' Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These Kaikō'' (2018) *''

FLCL Progressive The second season of the ''FLCL'' anime series, titled ''FLCL Progressive'', is produced by Production I.G, Toho, and Adult Swim's production arm Williams Street. ''Progressive'' was chief directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro, with screenplay by Hideto ...

'' (2018, episodes 1, 3–4, and 6) *''

FLCL Alternative The third season of the ''FLCL'' anime series, titled ''FLCL Alternative'', is produced by Production I.G, Toho, and Adult Swim's production arm Williams Street. ''Alternative'' was chief directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro and co-directed by Yutaka U ...

'' (2018, with Revoroot and NUT) *'' Run with the Wind'' (2018–2019) *'' Case File nº221: Kabukicho'' (2019–2020) *'' True Cooking Master Boy'' (2019–2021) *''

Psycho-Pass 3 ''Psycho-Pass 3'' is a 2019 anime series in the '' Psycho-Pass'' franchise that serves as a direct sequel to the 2014 series '' Psycho-Pass 2'' and aired in Japan's Fuji TV's Noitamina from October 24 to December 12, 2019. It was first revea ...

'' (2019) *''

Noblesse The concept of the Scottish Noblesse, a class of nobles of either peerage or non-peerage rank, was prominently advocated for by Sir Thomas Innes of Learney during his tenure as an officer of arms. Innes of Learney believed that Scottish armige ...

'' (2020) *''

Moriarty the Patriot is a Japanese mystery manga series written by Ryōsuke Takeuchi and illustrated by Hikaru Miyoshi, based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's ''Sherlock Holmes'' series. It focuses on the youth of Holmes' nemesis, William James Moriarty. An anime t ...

'' (2020–2021) *'' Fena: Pirate Princess'' (2021) *''

Aoashi is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yūgo Kobayashi and based on a concept by Naohiko Ueno. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Big Comic Spirits'' since January 2015. The series involv ...

'' (2022) *'' FLCL: Shoegaze'' (2023) *''

Heavenly Delusion is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masakazu Ishiguro. It has been serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Afternoon'' since January 2018. An anime television series adaptation produced by Production I ...

'' (2023) *'' Kaiju No. 8'' (2024)

OVAs

*'' Zillion: Burning Night'' (1988, as I.G. Tatsunoko) *'' Eiji'' (1990, as I.G. Tatsunoko) *''

The Heroic Legend of Arslan is a Japanese fantasy novel series written by Yoshiki Tanaka. It was published from 1986 to 2017, with sixteen novels and one side-story in the official guidebook ''Arslan Senki Dokuhon''. Set in ancient Persia, it is loosely based on the ...

'' (1991, episode 1, as I.G Tatsunoko) *''

Video Girl Ai ''Video Girl Ai'', known in Japan as simply , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masakazu Katsura. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 1989 to April 1992. It was followed by a short seq ...

'' (1992, as I.G. Tatsunoko) *'' Please Save My Earth'' (1993–1994) *'' Dragon Half'' (1993) *''Ryuseiki Gakusaver'' (1993-1994) *''Girl From Phantasia'' (1993) *'' Please Save My Earth Sōshūhen Kanzenban: Alice kara, Rin Kun e'' (1994) *''

Combustible Campus Guardress is an anime original video animation. The project was created by Satoru Akahori, features the original character designs of Kazushi Hagiwara and Kazuchika Kise is a Japanese director, animator, and character designer. He started working in ...

'' (1994) *''B.B. Fish'' (1994) *'' Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989'' (1994) *'' Please Save My Earth Music Image Video: Kin'iro no Toki Nagarete'' (1995) *''

The Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman is a Japanese anime OVA of two episodes. It was released in Japan on February 21, 1996. It is based on the Manga comic art of Kaimu Tachibana and Hideki Sonoda, and directed by Shinya Sadamitsu. The character designer was Akiharu Ishii. Th ...

'' (1996) *''Panzer Dragoon'' (1996) *'' Blue Seed Beyond'' (1996, episodes 1–2) *'' One Piece: Defeat Him! Pirate Ganzack!'' (1998) *'' FLCL'' (2000–2001, with

Gainax Gainax Co., Ltd. (stylized as GAINAX; ja, 株式会社ガイナックス, Hepburn: ) is a Japanese anime studio famous for productions such as '' Neon Genesis Evangelion'', '' Royal Space Force'', '' Gunbuster'', '' Nadia: The Secret of Blue Wa ...

) *''

Kai Doh Maru is an original video animation (OVA) anime directed by Kanji Wakabayashi and produced by Production I.G. and SME Visual Works. It was released on December 19, 2001 in Japan and on July 29, 2003 in the United States by Manga Entertainment. In ...

'' (2001, with IG Plus) *'' The Prince of Tennis: A Day on Survival Mountain'' (2003) *'' Eyeshield 21: The Phantom Golden Bowl'' (2003) *'' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – The Laughing Man'' (2005) *'' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – Individual Eleven'' (2006) *'' Tsubasa Tokyo Revelations'' (2007–2008) *'' Tokyo Marble Chocolate'' (2007) *'' Blame! Prologue'' (2007) *'' Batman: Gotham Knight'' (2008, episode 2 "Crossfire", in co-operation with

Warner Bros Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (commonly known as Warner Bros. or abbreviated as WB) is an American Film studio, film and entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, Califo ...

and

DC Comics DC Comics, Inc. ( doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, with the ...

) *''

'' (2008–2010, episode 2 "The Duel"; episode 5 "Homecoming" with

) *'' Library War: Romance Impairment'' (2008) *'' xxxHolic Shunmuki'' (2009) *'' Tsubasa Shunraiki'' (2009) *''Bungaku Shōjo: Kyō no Oyatsu ~Hatsukoi~'' (2009) *''Abunai Sisters: Koko & Mika (2009) *'' Book Girl Today's Snack: First Love'' (2009) *'' xxxHolic Rō'' (2010) *''

'' (2010–2014) *'' Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic'' (2010, see page for list of production companies) *'' Book Girl Memoir'' (2010) *''Je t'aime'' (2010) *''

Appleseed XIII is a 2011 Japanese CGI anime adaptation of Masamune Shirow's science fiction manga series '' Appleseed''. Composed of 13 episodes, the series retold the exploits of E-S.W.A.T. member Deunan and her cyborg partner Briareos. The series was ...

'' (2011–2012, production co-operation for various studios) *''Computer Kakumei: Saikyō x Saisoku no Zunō Tanjō'' (2012) *'' Kuroko's Basketball'' (2013–2017) *''

Vassalord is a josei manga series written and illustrated by Nanae Chrono. It was serialized in '' Comic Blade Avarus'' from March 30, 2006 until its conclusion on February 15, 2013. The individual chapters were collected and published in 7 bound volu ...

'' (2013) *'' Ghost in the Shell: Arise'' (2013–2015) *'' Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet Specials'' (2013) *'' Pokémon Origins'' (2013, episode 1) *'' Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet: Far Beyond the Voyage'' (2014–2015) *''

'' (2014–2015, with Madhouse) *'' Ace of Diamond Second Season'' (2016, with Madhouse) *'' Haikyū!!: Tokushū! Harukō Volley ni Kaketa Seishun'' (2017) *'' Haikyū!!: Riku vs Kuu'' (2020) *'' Case File nº221: Kabukicho'' (2020) *''

'' (2022)

ONAs

*'' The King of Fighters: Another Day'' (2005–2006) *'' Chocolate Underground'' (2008) *''Next A-Class'' (2012) *''Mō Hitotsu no Mirai o.'' (2013–2014) *'' Noblesse: Awakening'' (2016) *'' Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins'' (2016, with

) *''

Karada Sagashi Karada may refer to: * Karada, India, a settlement in Kodagu district, Karnataka * Bondage rope harness, a rope bondage technique * '' Cleistanthus collinus'', a toxic tree whose bark contains leucodelphinidin * Karhade Brahmin, a Hindu tribe in I ...

'' (2017) *''

African Office Worker , otherwise known as ''Africa Salaryman'', is a Japanese comedy manga series by Gamu, serialized online via '' pixiv Comic'' website since December 2014. It has been collected in four ''tankōbon'' volumes by Media Factory. An original net a ...

'' (2017) *'' Neo Yokio'' (2017, with

Studio Deen is a Japanese animation studio founded in 1975 by Sunrise producer Hiroshi Hasegawa and ex-Sunrise animators. The studio owns three subsidiaries: Danny Donghua (丹尼動画), a Chinese sub-contracting studio; Megumi (め組), a digital work sub ...

and MOI Animation) *''

Kodoku no Gourmet is a Japanese cuisine ''seinen'' manga series written by Masayuki Qusumi and illustrated by Jiro Taniguchi. It has been adapted into a Japanese television drama series and a Chinese web series (). A 10-episode original net animation adaptatio ...

'' (2017–present) *'' B: The Beginning'' (2018) *'' Moshi Moshi, Terumi Desu'' (2018) *''

Holiday Love is a Japanese manga series written by Yukari Koyama and illustrated by Eliza Kusakabe. It was serialized online in DeNA's Manga Box app in multiple languages since September 2014 and published in print by Kodansha in five volumes. An 8-epi ...

'' (2018) *''15-sai, Kyō Kara Dōsei Hajimemasu.'' (2018) *''Caramel Honey'' (2018) *''

Ultraman ''Ultraman'', also known as the , is the collective name for all media produced by Tsuburaya Productions featuring Ultraman, his many brethren, and the myriad monsters. Debuting with ''Ultra Q'' and then ''Ultraman'' in 1966, the series is one ...

'' (2019–present, with

Sola Digital Arts is a Japanese animation studio founded in 2009. The studio specializes in CGI. The studio became an asset of the newly formed Sola Entertainment production management company in 2017. Works Television series OVAs/ONAs *'' Evangelion:Anothe ...

) *''Sol Levante'' (2020) *'' Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045'' (2020–2022, with Sola Digital Arts) *'' B: The Beginning Succession'' (2021) *'' Star Wars: Visions Episode 5 - "The Ninth Jedi"'' (2021) *''

BRZRKR ''BRZRKR'' is a comic book series created and written by Keanu Reeves and Matt Kindt and drawn by Ron Garney. The comic follows an immortal warrior, known as Berzerker, as he fights his way through the ages. The first issue of the 12-issue lim ...

'' (TBA) *Untitled '' Terminator'' series (TBA)

Films

*''

The Weathering Continent is a Japanese fantasy light novel series written by Sei Takekawa and illustrated by Mutsumi Inomata. ''The Weathering Continent'' centers on three travelers – the delicately beautiful sorcerer Tieh, the burly and reticent warrior Bois, and ...

'' (1992, as I.G. Tatsunoko) *'' Patlabor 2: The Movie'' (1993) *''

'' (1995) *'' Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth'' (1997, ''Rebirth'', with

) *'' Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion'' (1997, with Gainax) * '' Cyber Team in Akihabara: Summer Vacation of 2011'' (1999; with

) *'' Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade'' (2000) *'' Blood: The Last Vampire'' (2000) *'' Sakura Wars: The Movie'' (2001) *'' Kill Bill Vol. 1: Chapter 3 - The Origin of O-Ren'' (2003, animated sequence) *''

Dead Leaves ''Dead Leaves'' is a 2004 Japanese animated science fiction film produced by Manga Entertainment and Production I.G and directed by Hiroyuki Imaishi. It was distributed in Japan by Shochiku, in North America, Canada and the U.K. by Manga ...

'' (2004) *'' Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence'' (2004, 3DCG by

Polygon Pictures is a Japanese 3DCG animation studio. Polygon has animated a wide variety of content, from commercials for Shiseido featuring the studio's original penguin characters , to the 3D CG anime television series ''Digital Tokoro-san'' and the 3DCG ani ...

) *'' Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle the Movie: The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom'' (2005) *'' The Prince of Tennis: Atobe Kara no Okurimono'' (2005) *'' The Prince of Tennis: Futari no Samurai'' (2005) *'' xxxHolic: A Midsummer Night's Dream'' (2005) *'' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society'' (2006) *''

The Sky Crawlers is a Japanese novel series by Hiroshi Mori. First published by Chuōkōron-shinsha in June 2001 and spanning six books, it follows the journeys and tribulations of a group of young fighter pilots involved in dogfight warfare, and is set du ...

'' (2008, 3DCG by Polygon Pictures) *'' Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike'' (2009) *'' Eden of the East: The King of Eden'' (2009) *'' Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror'' (2009, 3DCG by Polygon Pictures) *'' Eden of the East: Paradise Lost'' (2010) *'' Broken Blade'' (2010–2011, with Xebec, film hexalogy) *'' Book Girl'' (2010) *''

Hiyokoi is a shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Moe Yukimaru. It is serialized in Shueisha's monthly shōjo manga magazine ''Ribon'', and had been published into fourteen tankōbon volumes. The name of the series is a pun between "Hiyoko" ...

'' (2010) *''

Loups=Garous is a 2010 animated science fiction film. It was directed by Junichi Fujisaku and produced by Production I.G and TransArts. The movie was released on August 28, 2010, and features music by the rock band SCANDAL, who are also featured in the film ...

'' (2010, with TransArts) *'' Sengoku Basara: The Last Party'' (2011) *''Tansu Warashi.'' (2011) *''

A Letter to Momo is a 2011 Japanese anime drama film produced by Production I.G and distributed by Kadokawa Pictures. The film was written and directed by Hiroyuki Okiura and stars an ensemble cast featuring Karen Miyama, Yuka, Toshiyuki Nishida, Chō and Kōich ...

'' (2011) *''Xi Avant'' (2011, short film) *'' The Prince of Tennis – The Battle of the British City'' (2011, with M.S.C) *'' Appleseed XIII: Tartaros'' (2011, production co-operation for Jinni's Animation Studio) *'' Appleseed XIII: Ouranos'' (2011, production co-operation for Jinni's Animation Studio) *'' Blood-C: The Last Dark'' (2012) *'' Library War: The Wings of Revolution'' (2012) *'' 009 Re:Cyborg'' (2012, with

Sanzigen is a Japanese animation studio specializing in CGI animation. The studio was founded in 2003, later becoming formally incorporated in 2006 by former employees of Gonzo, and has contributed to various anime series and films. Its name is derived f ...

) *''Wasurenagumo'' (2012) *'' Mass Effect: Paragon Lost'' (2012) *''

Kick-Heart is a 2013 Japanese anime short film that uses surrealism, surreal animation and storytelling to tell a love story between a professional wrestling, professional wrestler and a nun. The film was directed by Masaaki Yuasa through Production I.G st ...

'' (2013) *''

Giovanni's Island is a 2014 Japanese animated historical drama film directed by Mizuho Nishikubo and produced by Production I.G and co-produced and presented by the Japan Association of Music Enterprises. The film was released on February 22, 2014, in Japan a ...

'' (2014) *'' Psycho-Pass: The Movie'' (2015) *''

Miss Hokusai is a Japanese historical manga series written and illustrated by Hinako Sugiura, telling the story of Katsushika Ōi who worked in the shadow of her father Hokusai. It was adapted into an anime film directed by Keiichi Hara, that was relea ...

'' (2015) *'' Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie'' (2015) *'' Gekijō-ban Haikyu!! Owari to Hajimari'' (2015) *'' Gekijō-ban Haikyu!! Shōsha to Haisha'' (2015) *''Pigtails'' (2015) *'' Kuroko's Basketball: Winter Cup Compilation'' (2016, compilation trilogy) *'' Haikyu!! Sainō to Sense'' (2017) *'' Haikyu!! Concept no Tatakai'' (2017) *'' Kuroko's Basketball The Movie: Last Game'' (2017) *'' Tokimeki Restaurant: Miracle 6'' (2018) *'' Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System'' (2019, film trilogy) *'' Legend of the Galactic Heroes: The New Thesis - Stellar War'' (2019, film trilogy) *'' Fafner in the Azure: The Beyond'' (2019–2021, 12-part film series; credited as animation production, with I.G Zwei credited as Animation Production Studio) *'' Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector'' (2020) *'' BEM: Become Human'' (2020) *'' Fate/Grand Order - Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot ~ Paladin; Agaterám ~'' (2021; animation production for second film) *'' Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War'' (2021, with Sola Digital Arts) *''

The Deer King is a Japanese fantasy novel series written by Nahoko Uehashi. Kadokawa published the original novel in two volumes in September 2014, and then republished it in four reprinted volumes between June and July 2017. A manga adaptation with art by ...

'' (2022) *'' Deemo: Memorial Keys'' (2022, with

) *'' Legend of the Galactic Heroes: The New Thesis - Clash'' (2022, film trilogy) *'' Legend of the Galactic Heroes: The New Thesis - Intrigue'' (2022, film trilogy) *'' Fafner in the Azure: Behind the Line'' (2023) *''

Rakudai Majo is a Japanese children's novel series, written by Satoko Narita and illustrated by Senno Enaga. Poplar Publishing have published seventeen volumes and one short story volume since October 2006 under their Poplar Pocket Bunko imprint. An anime ...

'' (2023) *'' Psycho-Pass: Providence'' (TBA)

Live-action series

*''

K-tai Investigator 7 is a 2008 Japanese television drama which aired from April 2, 2008 to March 18, 2009. It was a joint collaboration between WIZ and Production I.G. One of the episodes was directed by Takashi Miike. it is described as a science fiction tokusatsu ac ...

'' (2008-2009) *'' Stay Tuned!'' (2019)

Music videos

*''m-flo: Quantum Leap'' (2000) *''Linda: Chains & Rings'' (2003) *'' Mylène Farmer: Peut-être toi'' (2006) *''Universe'' (2007) *'' Eden of the East: Falling Down'' (2009) *''NO DOUBT'' (2017) *''Marty Friedman: The Perfect World'' (2018)

Video games

*'' Power Pros'' (1994) *'' Tales series'' (1995–2009) *'' Grandia'' (1997, CG support) *''

'' (1997) *''

The Granstream Saga is an action role-playing game for the PlayStation. The game was the first 3D title developed by Shade, a development team within Quintet led by graphic designer Kouji Yokota. It is an intended spiritual successor to their previous Super NES titl ...

'' (1997) *''Yarudora Series Vol. 1: Double Cast'' (1998, animated cutscenes) *''Yarudora Series Vol. 2: Kisetsu o Dakishimete'' (1998, animated cutscenes) *''Yarudora Series Vol. 3: Sampaguita'' (1998, animated cutscenes) *''Yarudora Series Vol. 4: Yukiwari no Hana'' (1998, animated cutscenes) *'' Tekken 3'' (1998, pre-rendered CGI cutscenes and animated cutscene) *''

Xenogears ''Xenogears'' is a 1998 role-playing video game developed and published by Square (video game company), Square for the PlayStation (console), PlayStation video game console. It is the debut entry in the larger ''Xeno (series), Xeno'' franchise. ...

'' (1998, traditionally animated cutscenes and pre-rendered CGI cutscenes) *'' Sakura Wars 2: Thou Shalt Not Die'' (1998) *'' Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere'' (1999, traditionally animated cutscenes) *''

Love & Destroy is a third-person shooter video game with dating sim elements co-developed by Arc Entertainment and Inti Creates. It was released by Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. (SCEI) for the PlayStation exclusively in Japan in 1999. Set in the near futur ...

'' (1999) *''

Psychometrer Eiji is a Japanese manga series written by Yuma Ando and illustrated by Masashi Asaki. It was serialized by Kodansha in ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from 1996 to 2000, with its chapters collected in 25 ''tankōbon'' volumes. A sequel, titled ''Ps ...

'' (1999) *''

Valkyrie Profile or is a series of role-playing video games created by Masaki Norimoto, primarily developed by tri-Ace and published by Square Enix (formerly Enix). The series is notable for featuring elements from Norse mythology. Common elements The ''Val ...

'' (1999) *''

Wild Arms 2 ''Wild Arms 2'', stylized as ''Wild ARMs 2'' and known in Japan as , is a 1999 role-playing video game for the PlayStation, and the second installment in the '' Wild Arms series'', developed by Media.Vision and published by Sony Computer Enterta ...

'' (1999) *''

Summon Night is a series of role-playing video games, mixed with elements of a visual novel based dating sim. The series is primarily developed by Flight-Plan, published by Banpresto, and owned by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The character designs are by I ...

'' (2000) *'' Sakura Wars 3: Is Paris Burning?'' (2001) *'' Sakura Wars 4: Fall in Love, Maidens'' (2002) *'' Surveillance Kanshisha'' (2002) *'' Sakura Wars V Episode 0'' (2004) *'' Lethal Enforcers 3'' (2004) *''

Popolocrois is a Japanese video game software developer located in Tokyo, Japan. Originally established as “GEN CREATIVE HOUSE CO., LTD.” in February 1987, changed company name to “G-Artists Inc.” in March 1991, then to “epics Inc.” in June 2 ...

Monogatari II'' (2000, opening and animated cutscenes) *'' Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance'' (2005, CG animated cutscenes) *''

Namco × Capcom (pronounced as "Namco Cross Capcom") is a tactical role-playing (RPG) crossover video game developed by Monolith Soft for the PlayStation 2 and published by Namco in 2005. The gameplay combines tactical RPG and action sequences during battles ...

'' (2005) *''

Sonic Riders is a 2006 racing video game for the GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Xbox in which the player controls characters from the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' series on hoverboards. In the game's 16 tracks, the player competes against characters—either control ...

'' (2006, opening animation) *''

Children of Mana ''Children of Mana'' is a 2006 action role-playing game for the Nintendo DS handheld console. It was developed by Square Enix and Nex Entertainment, and published by Square Enix and Nintendo. It is the sixth game of the '' Mana'' series—follow ...

'' (2006, opening and animated cutscenes) *'' Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria'' (2006) *'' Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn'' (2007, CG animated cutscenes) *'' Star Ocean: First Departure'' (2007) *'' Star Ocean: Second Evolution'' (2008) *'' Wario Land: Shake It!'' (2008, cutscenes and gameplay) *''

'' (2008) *'' The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces'' (2008, CG animated cutscenes) *'' Infinite Space'' (2009) *''

Valkyria Chronicles III commonly referred to as ''Valkyria Chronicles III'' outside Japan, is a tactical role-playing video game co-developed by Sega and Media.Vision for the PlayStation Portable. Released in January 2011 in Japan, it is the third game in the ''Valk ...

'' (2011) *'' Kid Icarus: Uprising'' (2012, Thanatos rising shorts) *'' BlazBlue: Central Fiction'' (2015) *''

Persona 5 is a 2016 role-playing video game developed by Atlus. It takes place in modern-day Tokyo and follows a high school student known by the pseudonym Joker who transfers to a new school after being falsely accused of assault and put on probation ...

'' (2016, animated cutscenes, with Domerica) *'' Persona 5 Royal'' (2019, animated cutscenes, with Domerica) *''

Another Eden is a free-to-play role-playing video game developed and published by Wright Flyer Studios. The game features the collaboration of writer Masato Kato and music composer Yasunori Mitsuda who both worked on ''Xenogears'' and the '' Chrono'' series ...

'' (2020, opening animation)

References

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