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Bandai Visual

  • GundamOn the 7th of April 1979, the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam premiered on Japanese television. Yoshiyuki Tomino led the creative team at Sunrise to produce…
  • Cowboy BebopThe year 2071 stretches across a solar system scarred by a hyperspace gateway accident that rendered Earth nearly uninhabitable.
  • Ghost in the Shell (1995 film)Mamoru Oshii originally wanted to direct Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade after he finished Patlabor 2: The Movie in 1993. He proposed the project to Bandai Visual…
  • Akira (1988 film)Katsuhiro Otomo agreed to adapt his manga into an animated film only after securing a guarantee of total creative control.
  • Crayon Shin-chanYoshito Usui introduced Crayon Shin-chan to readers in 1990 through Weekly Manga Action, a publication by Futabasha. The character first appeared as a…
  • Royal Space Force: The Wings of HonnêamiseIn September 1984, Hiroyuki Yamaga and Toshio Okada stood before Shigeru Watanabe of Bandai to pitch a project that would become Royal Space Force.