is a Japanese animation studio, founded on March 3, 2008, by former Production I.G and Bones members and based in Suginami, Tokyo. Its business directors are Muneki Ogasawara, Yuichiro Matsuka and Masaki Tachibana. Notable works include Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 in 2009, co-produced with Bones, .hack//Quantum, a 3-episode OVA series, Black Bullet and Barakamon in 2014, Made in Abyss in 2017, and The Rising of the Shield Hero in 2019.
History On December 12, 2019, Kinema Citrus announced that Kadokawa and Bushiroad acquired each of them a total of 31.8% on the company. The three companies previously announced a partnership in the same year for the creation of different anime, and one of the reasons for the deal was due to that partnership.
Works
Television series Title Director(s) First run start date First run end date Eps Note(s)HigepiyoAtsushi Takeyama39 Adaptation of the four-panel gag manga series written by Risa Itō.Tokyo Magnitude 8.0Masaki Tachibana11 Original work. Co-animated with Bones.Oshiri Kajiri MushiMasayuki Kojima Pon Kozutsumi Kaori Masatsugu Arakawa 72 A children's anime series based on a children's song in Japan.Code:BreakerYasuhiro Irie13 Adaptation of the manga series written by Akimine Kamijyo.YuyushikiKaori12 Adaptation of the 4-panel manga series written by Komata Mikami.Black BulletMasayuki Kojima13 Adaptation of the light novel series written by Shiden Kanzaki. Co-animated with Orange.BarakamonMasaki Tachibana12 Adaptation of the manga series written by Satsuki Yoshino. Is the Order a Rabbit??Hiroyuki Hashimoto12 Sequel to Is the Order a Rabbit? Co-animated with White Fox.Norn9Takao Abo12 Based on an otome game by Otomate. Co-animated with Orange.Kuma Miko: Girl Meets Bear Kiyoshi Matsuda12 Adaptation of the manga series written by Masume Yoshimoto. Co-animated with EMT Squared.Scorching Ping Pong GirlsYasuhiro Irie12 Adaptation of the manga series written by Yagura Asano. Made in Abyss Masayuki Kojima13 Adaptation of the manga series written by Akihito Tsukushi.Revue StarlightTomohiro Furukawa12 Based on a Japanese media franchise created by Bushiroad and Nelke Planning.The Rising of the Shield HeroTakao Abo25 Adaptation of the light novel series written by Aneko Yusagi.Show by Rock!! Mashumairesh!!Seung Hui Son12 Sequel to Show by Rock!!Show by Rock!! Stars!!Takahiro Ikezoe Daigo Yamagishi12 Sequel to Show by Rock!! Mashumairesh!!.Cardfight!! Vanguard overDressKen Mori25 New anime series for Cardfight!! Vanguard. Co-animated with Gift-o'-Animation and Studio Jemi.The Rising of the Shield Hero (season 2)Masato Jinbo13 Sequel to The Rising of the Shield Hero. Co-animated with DR Movie.Cardfight!! Vanguard will+DressKen Mori Ryūtarō Suzuki38 Sequel to Cardfight!! Vanguard overDress. Co-animated with Gift-o'-Animation and Studio Jemi.Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun Masayuki Kojima12 Sequel to Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul.My Happy Marriage Takehiro Kubota12 Adaptation of the light novel series written by Akumi Agitogi.The Rising of the Shield Hero (season 3)Hitoshi Haga12 Sequel to The Rising of the Shield Hero season 2.Cardfight!! Vanguard DivineZTaku Yamada Sequel to Cardfight!! Vanguard will+Dress.My Happy Marriage (season 2)Takehiro KubotaMasayuki Kojima13 Sequel to My Happy Marriage.The Rising of the Shield Hero (season 4)Hitoshi Haga12 Sequel to The Rising of the Shield Hero season 3.Goodbye, LaraTakushi KoideSeptember 20, 202612 Original work.My Happy Marriage (special)Takehiro Kubota3 Sequel to My Happy Marriage season 2.The Rising of the Shield Hero (season 5)Hitoshi Haga Sequel to The Rising of the Shield Hero season 4.
Films Title Director(s) Release dateNotesEureka Seven: Pocket Full of RainbowsTomoki Kyoda Hiroshi Haraguchi A theatrical adaptation of Eureka Seven. Co-animated with Bones. Neppu Kairiku Bushi RoadMasayuki Sakoi Based on a Japanese media franchise created by Bushiroad, Bandai Visual, and Nitroplus. Co-animated with Orange. Made in Abyss: Journey's Dawn Masayuki Kojima A summary of the first half of Made in Abyss.Made in Abyss: Wandering TwilightMasayuki Kojima A summary of the second half of Made in Abyss.Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep SoulMasayuki Kojima Sequel to Made in Abyss.Revue Starlight Rondo Rondo RondoTomohiro Furukawa A summary of Revue Starlight.Revue Starlight the MovieTomohiro Furukawa Sequel to Revue Starlight.Made in Abyss: Awakening MysteryMasayuki Kojima Sequel to Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun.
Original video animations Title Director Release dateNotes.hack//QuantumMasaki Tachibana–March 25, 20113 Original OVA series presented by Bandai Visual.The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky The AnimationMasaki Tachibana–February 24, 20122 Based on a role-playing video game by Nihon Falcom.Marimo no HanaAkitoshi Yokoyama1 Nagareboshi Lens N/A1 Based on a shōjo manga series written by Mayu Murata.Under the DogMasahiro Andō1 A Kickstarter-funded anime project. Co-animated with Orange.YuyushikiKaori1
Original net animation Title Director First run start date First run end date Eps Note(s)Busou Shinki: Moon AngelMasayuki Kojima10 Animation created to coincide with release of the second PSP video game, 'Busou Shinki Battle Masters Mk. 2. Co-animated with TNK.Star Wars: Visions - The Village BrideHitoshi Haga 3Short film; part of the Star Wars: Visions anthology.Star Wars: Visions - Yuko's Treasure Masaki TachibanaShort film; part of the Star Wars: Visions anthologyStar Wars: Visions - The Lost OnesHitoshi HagaShort film; part of the Star Wars: Visions anthology
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