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What are the companies that produce Japanese animation? For example, SUNRISE, Kyoto...

GAINAX

Company name: GAINAX Co., Ltd.

Company events:

September 1983 Theater animation "Wang Li Universe Austria" The planning of "Wings of Nemesis" began

In December 1984, GAINAX Co., Ltd. was established

In March 1987, "Wings of Nemesis" went on sale

< p>In October 1988, the OVA "Over the Top" went on sale

In August 1989, the production of game software began

In March 1994, a celebration event - "The 1st GAINAX" was held Festival"

In October 1995, the TV animation "Neon Genesis Evangelion EVA" began to be broadcast

In January 1998, the first live-action film "LOVE&POP" supervised by Anno Hideaki was released

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In April 2000, the OVA "FLCL" went on sale

In October 2001, the TV animation "Robot Mahoro" started broadcasting

In April 2002, the TV animation "Abe" "Nobashi Magic* Shopping Street" begins broadcasting

Main business content:

Planning, production and sales of animation works; planning, production and sales of computer and game console software; peripheral products planning, production and sales.

Main works:

See "Company Events"

GONZO

Full name of the company: GONZO DIGIMATION Co., Ltd.

Company events:

In September 1992, emerging creators Masahiro Maeda, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Shinji Murahama and Shoji Murahama established GONZO Co., Ltd. in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, mainly engaged in video production.

In 1993, MORITAKESI and Iida Mazuki joined.

In 1995, a digital animation studio was established in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

Started production in July 1997. The first animation work - "Blue No. 6"

In May 1999, GONZO Co., Ltd. was renamed as a joint stock company

In November 1999, "Blue No. 6" won Japan's "Blue No. 6" The 4th Animation Kobe PACKGE Department Award" and the United States' "Best Animation of the Year Award"

In April 2002, GONZO Co., Ltd. and DIGIMATION Co., Ltd. merged, and GONZO DIGIMATION Co., Ltd. was established.

Main business content:

Planning, development and production of animation works; planning, design and editing of characters and world view of works, producer management, copyright management: sales and production of animation works Import and export: planning, production and video editing of 3DCG; planning and production of various media such as movies, TV, advertising, etc., related software development, etc.

Main works:

"Blue No. 6", "VANDREAD", "The Last Weapon Girl", "Battle Fairy Su Xuefeng", "Hellsing", "I wish you were here" -", "Full Metal Panic", "GATE KEEPERS", "FF:U-Final Fantasy: Anlimite-", etc.

STUDIO DEEN

Company name: STUDIO DEEN Co., Ltd.

Company events:

March 14, 1975 in Tokyo Established

Main works:

"A Moment Together", "D.N.A", "Arrest Warrant", "Rurouni Kenshin", "Sonkaiden: The Legend of the Gods", "Destruction of the Devil" "Seiko", "Mobile Police", "Lucky Boy Series", "Ranma 1/2 Series", "Ghost-Eye Crazy Sword", "Fruits Basket", etc.

SUNRISE

Company name: SUNRISE STUDIO Co., Ltd.

Company events:

September 1972 SUNRISE STUDIO Co., Ltd. was established

In April 1977, the name was changed to Japan SUNRISE Co., Ltd.

In June 1987, the name was changed to SUNRISE Co., Ltd.

In February 1994, it became a member of BANDA Group

Main business content:

TV animation, TV series animation production; game software planning and production, commercial film production; animation work planning, sales and rental; animation task setting and Production, planning, production and publishing of musical works, etc.

Main works:

"Mobile Suit Gundam Series", "Brave Series", "Star Series", "Inuyasha", "GEAR Warrior Denki", "The Sinking Fleet" ", "Five Star Story", "Demon Heroes", "Ao no Ryusei SPT Reznar", "Brave Raimon", "Galaxy Drift", "City Hunter", etc.

TATSUNOKA Production Company

Full name of the company: TATSUNOKA Production Co., Ltd. (original name: Tatsunoko PRUDUCTION)

Company events:

Established in Tokyo in October 1962

Main business content:

Animation, film and television works, planning and production of special feature films, advertising production, copyright management and operation of books, albums, magazines , production and sales of toys, planning and production of original characters, planning and production of video tapes, development of computers and game software, electronic publishing, CG production, etc.

Main works:

"Universe AS", "Red Sanshiro", "Mach GO!" GO! GO! ", "The Soul TAKER-Soul Hunter-", "Science Ninja Team", "Sky War Chronicles", "Space Knight", etc.

Mushi Production Co., Ltd.

Company name: Mushi Production Co., Ltd.

Company events:

1961 Osamu Tezuka Production Co., Ltd. Established in Nerima-ku, Tokyo

The first animated work "Tale of the Street Corner" was completed in 1962

In December 1962, Mushi Production Co., Ltd. was established

In January 1963, Japan's first TV animation "Astro Boy" began to be broadcast

In October 1965, Japan's first color TV animation "Forest Land" began to be broadcast, and then "Goku" was successively produced. "The Big Adventure", "Tekken Hustler", "Dororo", "Sapphire Knight" and other TV animations.

The company's activities were temporarily suspended in 1973

The company's activities started again in November 1977

Main business content:

TV and theater animation Production of works, setting of tasks, etc.

Main works:

"Astro Boy", "Forest Land", "Goku's Adventure", "Dororo", "Sapphire Knight", "Tekken" "Prodigal Son" etc.

Toei ANIMATION

Company name: Toei ANIMATION Co., Ltd.

Company events:

Japanese animation in January 1948 Co., Ltd. was established in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo and began to produce animation works

In August 1952, it was renamed Nippon Toei Co., Ltd.

In July 1956, Nichi Animation Co., Ltd. Acquired by Toei Co., Ltd. and renamed Toei Animation Co., Ltd.

In November 1963, the company produced the first TV animation "Wolf Boy Ken" and began broadcasting

1968 In October, the name was changed to "Toei ANIMATION Co., Ltd."

Main business contents:

Planning, production and sales of animation works, planning, production and sales of CG images, computer games Planning and production of machine software, copyright management of works, overseas distribution of audio and video products, etc.

Main works:

"Smart Ikkyu", "Flower Fairy", "Dr. IQ", "Kindaichi Boy's Chronicle", "Saint Seiya", "Dragon Ball" , "Sailor Moon", "ONE PIECE", "Fist of the North Star", "Galaxy Railroad 999", "Digimon", "Devilman", "Muscleman", "Mighty Man Z", "Legend of the Galaxy Heroes" ”, “Slam Dunk”, etc.

Japan ANIMATION

Company name: Japan ANIMATION Co., Ltd.

Company events:

June 3, 1975 in Tokyo Established

Main business content:

Planning, production, import and export of video works; development and production of animation and CG, planning and development of peripheral products, management of rights related to animation works, Music publishing, CD and music cassette production, etc.

Main works:

"Three Thousand Miles to Search for Mother", "Red-Haired Ann", "Love Story", "Little Princess Sera", "MARCO" , "The Dog of Flanders", "The Diary of Mikan-e", "Chibi Maruko-chan", "The Famous Dog Lassie", "The Hunter", "The Legend of the Condor Heroes", etc.

Studio Ghibli

Company name: Studio Ghibli

Company events:

March 1984 Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind"

Established in Tokyo in 1985 with the assistance of Tokuma Shoten

"Castle in the Sky" in August 1986

April 1988" "My Neighbor Totoro" and "Grave of the Fireflies" were released

"Kiki's Delivery Service" was released in July 1989

"The Fairy Tale of Time" was released in July 1991

"Porco Rosso" was released in July 1992

In December 1993 Ghibli's first TV animation "Hear the Waves" was released

In July 1994 "Heisei Tanuki" "War" was released in July 1995. "Listen Ear" and "On Your Mark" were released in July 1997. "Princess Mononoke" was released in July 1997.

2001 "Spirited Away" was released in July 2001

"The Cat Returns a Kind" was released in October 2001