Aniplex Inc. ( Japanese 株式会社 ア ニ プ レ ッ ク ス Kabushikigai Anipurekkusu ) , formerly known as Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Music Publishing Inc. and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Visual Works Inc. and Sony Music Entertainment (SME) Visual Works Inc. - Japanese anime studio owned by Sony Music Entertainment and created in September 1995. Aniplex has been involved in the production of animes such as Fullmetal Alchemist , Blood: The Last Vampire and Rurouni Kenshin . In addition, Aniplex produces and distributes music and soundtracks, including original soundtracks for all video games released by Sony Computer Entertainment .
| Aniplex Inc. | |
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| Type of | Branch of Sony Music Entertainment Japan |
| Base | September 1995 |
| Location | Tokyo , Chiyoda District |
| Key figures | Atsuhiro Iwakami , President |
| Industry | Anime and music production |
| Turnover | ¥ 2,280,000,000 |
| Number of employees | 80 |
| Parent company | Sony Music Entertainment Japan (100%) |
| Affiliated companies | A-1 Pictures Inc. (100 %) Bancho Inc. (100 %) Voice & Heart Inc. (70%) Aniplex of America Inc. |
| Site | official Aniplex website official Aniplex Of America website |
The company was founded in September 1995 as a subsidiary subsidiary of Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan under the name Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Music Publishing. In January 1997, Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan and Sony Music Entertainment Japan under the name Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Visual Works Inc. were reorganized and formed on its basis; in January 2001, it changed its name to SME Visual Works Inc. becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan. In April 2003, she changed her name to Aniplex Inc. [1] .
In March 2005, the company created its subsidiary Aniplex Of America [1] , for licensing and distribution of its products in the North American market, in the same year in May 2005, it created its own animation studio A-1 Pictures [1] .
Company Products
Aniplex participated in the creation of the following animes:
- Alice academy
- Ayakashi Ayashi
- Bleach
- Blood: The Last Vampire
- Cyborg kurochan
- City hunter
- D. Gray-man
- Fullmetal alchemist
- Flag
- Gallery fake
- Gakkou no Kaidan (Ghost Stories)
- Ginban kaleidoscope
- Gintama
- Harukanaru Toki no Naka de ~ Maihitoyo ~
- Honey and Clover
- I'll CKBC
- Idaten jump
- Jagainu-kun
- Jigoku Shoujo 1.2 & 3
- Jing: king of bandits
- Kage Kara Mamoru!
- Kamichu
- Kiba
- Kikaider-01 - The Animation - Guitar wo Motta Shonen
- Kill la kill
- King of Bandit Jing in Seventh Heaven
- Kimetsu no yaiba
- Kuroshitsuji
- La Corda D'Oro- Primmo Passo
- La Corda D'Oro- Secondo Passo
- Le portrait de petit cossette
- Mezame No Hakobune ( Open Your Mind )
- Mirage of Blaze: Rebels of the River Edge
- Naruto
- Naruto: Shippuuden
- Nerima daikon brothers
- Otohime connection
- Paradise kiss
- Paprika (anime) Paprika
- Petite cossette
- Plastic memories
- Puella Magi Madoka Magica
- Read or die
- Roujin z
- Rurouni kenshin
- Samurai X: Trust and Betrayal
- Sekirei
- Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi
- Submarine 707r
- Sword art online
- Tekkon kinkreet
- Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann
- Toward the terra
- Vampire knight
- Yakitate !! Japan
- Uta no Prince-sama: Maji Love 1000%
- Uchuu Show e Youkoso
Anime no Chikara
Anime no Chikara ( Japanese ア ニ メ ノ チ カ ラ , dubbed "Anime Strength") is an Aniplex joint project with TV Tokyo to create an anime that does not have a manga, a light novel or a game [2] . The project started in January 2010 with the start of the So Ra No Wo To anime show.
- 2010 year
- So Ra No Wo To
- Senkou no night raid
- Occult academy
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Corporate History Aniplex . Aniplex Date of treatment July 27, 2013. Archived August 27, 2013.
- ↑ Aniplex, TV Tokyo Work on Anime no Chikara Project . Anime News Network. Date of treatment July 7, 2010.
Links
- Aniplex Official Website (Japanese)
- Aniplex / Animation (Japanese)
- Official Aniplex of America Website
- Aniplex in the encyclopedia of Anime News Network