is an entertainment company.

History

In February 1968, Hiroshi Kawai left

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to establish his own toy business. Kawai founded on June 7, 1969. In September 1972, it changed its name to . Tōshō merged with two other companies, and , to form Happinet in October 1991. In November 1994,

acquired shares of Happinet. Happinet first appeared on the

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in December 1998. Happinet acquired Beam Entertainment and its adult label, Green Bunny, in December 1999. It renamed the division in July 2002.

Products

Happinet had an exclusive anime licensing agreement with NuTech Digital in 2003. In addition to producing and distributing anime and films, Happinet acquires the rights to foreign films for Japanese distribution. ;TV Anime *''

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'' *'' Xenosaga: The Animation'' *''

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'' *'' Gin'iro no Olynssis'' *'' The Familiar of Zero'' *''

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'' *'' Rocket Girls'' *'' Romeo × Juliet'' *'' Rosario + Vampire'' *'' Ancient Ruler Dinosaur King DKidz Adventure: Pterosaur Legend'' *'' Rosario + Vampire capu2'' *''

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'' *'' Manyū Hiken-chō'' *'' Daily Lives of High School Boys'' *'' Shomin Sample'' *'' Regalia: The Three Sacred Stars'' *''

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'' *'' Grimoire of Zero'' *'' Angel's 3Piece!'' *''

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Chrono Crusade ''Chrono Crusade'', originally known in Japan as , due to a typo, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Daisuke Moriyama. It was originally published by Kadokawa Shoten in ''Comic Dragon'', then a special issue of the '' Drag ...

'' *'' Kakuriyo: Bed and Breakfast for Spirits'' *''

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'' *'' Iroduku: The World in Colors'' *'' Operation Han-Gyaku-Sei Million Arthur'' *'' The Price of Smiles'' *'' Rage of Bahamut: Manaria Friends'' ;Anime films *'' The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'' ;OVAs *'' Kite: International Version'' *'' Mezzo Forte: International Version'' ;Live Action films *'' Hula Girls'' *'' Helter Skelter'' *'' The Complex'' *''

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'' *'' Himeanole'' ;Video Games *'' Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia'' *'' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge'' (Japanese localization)

References

External links

Official website (Japanese)Happinet Pictures website (Japanese)Happinet Games website (Japanese)Official website (English)
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