When did Satelight animation studio open its doors in Sapporo?
Satelight opened its doors in late 1995 in Sapporo, Hokkaidō. The studio began its journey by producing Bit the Cupid, the world's first fully digitally-animated television series.
Questions about Satelight
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Who is the representative director of Satelight animation studio?
Michiaki Satō serves as the Representative Director of Satelight. He led the company as it established itself as a hub for innovation in digital production.
When did Satelight become a subsidiary of Sankyo?
Satelight became a subsidiary of pachinko maker Sankyo in August 2006. The capital alliance between Sankyo and Satelight ended in July 2020.
What is the meaning behind the name Satelight?
The name Satelight represents S for Sapporo, A for Animate, T for Technology, and E for Entertainment. This deliberate construct signaled a future where art and engineering would converge.
When did the Aquarion franchise begin with Genesis of Aquarion?
The Aquarion franchise began with Genesis of Aquarion in April 2005. Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of Betrayal and Wings of Glory were released in 2007, and Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of Genesis premiered in September 2007.
When did the Senki Zesshō Symphogear franchise debut?
The Senki Zesshō Symphogear franchise debuted in January 2012. The series continued with Symphogear G, Symphogear GX, Symphogear AXZ, and Symphogear XV.