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Television production companies of Japan

  • Bandai Namco FilmworksFormer staff from Mushi Production gathered in September 1972 to establish a new animation studio branch. This group operated under the name Soeisha during…
  • KodanshaSeiji Noma established Kodansha in 1909 as a spin-off of the Dai-Nippon Yūbenkai, also known as the Greater Japan Oratorical Society.
  • Nippon Animationthe 3rd of June 1975 marked the official birth of Nippon Animation. This new entity emerged from the ashes of Zuiyo Eizo, a studio founded in April 1969 by…
  • GainaxIn 1981, seven university students gathered in Osaka to create a short film for the 20th Annual Japan National SF Convention.