Jihō Eigasha (Japanese: 時報映画社), was a Japanese film company that produced educational and animated films. They were most notable for producing low-budget animated series, such as Hoshi no Ko Poron and Gan to Gon, in which they relied heavily on limited animation and minimal plots.
List of works Anime
Zen-chan Tsū-chan (1969)
Gan to Gon (1971, animation produced by Nippon Douga.)Animage Editorial Department , 25 Years of TV Anime , Tokuma Shoten , 1988, p. 53.
Hoshi no Ko Poron (1974, animation produced by Nippon Douga.)Animage Editorial Department , 25 Years of TV Anime , Tokuma Shoten , 1988, p. 51.
Movies
Zen-chan no Koutsu Nikki (1962, puppet animation, distributed by Eiken.)Comprehensive Catalog of Educational Equipment and Teaching Materials, 1974 Edition," All Japan Management Federation, Human Ability Development Center, 1974, p. 358. Zen-chan Tsu-chan (1971, distributed by Eiken.)
Tsu-chan Toisshou ni Shiyou (1973, distributed by Eiken.)
Yacchan the Dragonfly (1973, distributed by Eiken.)Yamaguchi Katsunori and Watanabe Yasushi, History of Japanese Animation Films, Yubunsha, 1977.
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