What is GEMBA animation studio?
GEMBA is a Japanese animation studio that specializes in 3DCG animation and anime. It was established in 2006 as a sub-contracting studio and subsidiary of Digital Frontier.
Questions about GEMBA (studio)
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When was GEMBA studio founded and by whom?
GEMBA was founded in 2006 as a subsidiary of Digital Frontier. It was set up specifically as a sub-contracting studio focused on 3DCG production.
What was GEMBA's first major anime production?
GEMBA's first production as a primary contractor was Berserk, an adaptation of Kentaro Miura's manga. It aired from the 1st of July 2016 to the 23rd of June 2017 and ran for 24 episodes, co-animated with 2D studio Millepensee.
Why was GEMBA's Berserk anime controversial?
The 2016-17 Berserk series received harsh criticism from both viewers and critics directed at its CG animation. This reaction came despite GEMBA having nearly a decade of experience with 3DCG production.
What is The Magnificent Kotobuki and who directed it?
The Magnificent Kotobuki is an original anime television series directed by Tsutomu Mizushima. It aired from the 13th of January 2019 to the 31st of March 2019 across 12 episodes, and received more positive reception than GEMBA's earlier work.
Is there a Magnificent Kotobuki film?
Yes. The Magnificent Kotobuki Complete Edition is a compilation film directed by Tsutomu Mizushima. It was released on the 11th of September 2020 and has a runtime of 119 minutes.