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CoMix Wave Films became an independent entity in March 2007 after emerging from the corporate machinery of Itochu Corporation and ASATSU in 1998. The studio operated under the name CoMix Wave Inc. before the split to pursue greater creative freedom.
Voices of a Distant Star was released on the 2nd of February 2002 by CoMix Wave Films. This 25-minute short film became a cultural phenomenon and laid the foundation for the studio's unique visual style.
CoMix Wave Films released Your Name on the 3rd of July 2016. The film became one of the highest-grossing anime films of all time and catapulted the studio onto the global stage.
CoMix Wave Films released Suzume on the 11th of November 2022. This film followed Weathering with You and further solidified the studio's reputation as a leader in the animation industry.
Toho acquired 45 shares representing 6.09% of CoMix Wave Films on the 15th of October 2024. This acquisition marks a new chapter in the studio's history and signals confidence in its future potential.