Common questions about Wit Studio

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was Wit Studio founded and by whom?

Wit Studio was founded on the 1st of June 2012 by producers George Wada and Tetsuya Nakatake who left Production I.G to establish the new company.

What was the first major project that defined Wit Studio's identity?

Wit Studio defined its identity by adapting the manga series Attack on Titan which required high-octane storytelling and fluid motion to succeed.

Who directed the first season of Attack on Titan for Wit Studio?

Tetsurō Araki directed the first season of Attack on Titan and introduced unique camera work and choreography that made the three-dimensional maneuvering gear feel visceral.

When did Wit Studio launch its stop-motion animation division?

Wit Studio launched a stop-motion animation division in December 2020 in partnership with Tomoki Misato the director of Pui Pui Molcar.

What joint venture did Wit Studio establish in May 2022?

Wit Studio established JOEN in May 2022 as a joint venture with Aniplex CloverWorks and Shueisha to facilitate the creation of television series and films.