J.C.Staff

J.C.Staff Co., Ltd.
株式会社ジェー・シー・スタッフ
Kabushiki gaisha
Industry Anime
Founded January 1986 (1986-01)
Headquarters Musashino, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Tomoyuki Miyata, Michihisa Abe
Number of employees
162
Website www.jcstaff.co.jp

J.C.Staff Co., Ltd. (株式会社ジェー・シー・スタッフ, Kabushiki gaisha Jē Shī Sutaffu, J and C stand for "Japan Creative"), is a Japanese animation studio founded in January 1986 by Tomoyuki Miyata, who previously worked at Tatsunoko Production. The studio's first release was Yōtōden in 1987. They have produced several well-known anime series, such as Slayers, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Excel Saga, Alien Nine, Azumanga Daioh, Ikki Tousen: Battle Vixens, Shingetsutan Tsukihime, Honey and Clover, Shakugan no Shana, The Familiar of Zero, Toradora!, A Certain Magical Index, A Certain Scientific Railgun, Maid Sama!, The Pet Girl of Sakurasou, and Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma. Since 2005, the majority of their works have been directed by Takashi Watanabe, Ken'ichi Kasai and Yoshiaki Iwasaki.

Productions

TV series

Title First run start date First run end date Genres Eps Note(s)
Metal Fighter Miku July 8, 1994September 30, 1994 Comedy, Science fiction, Sports 13 An anime television series created by Daisaku Ogawa.
Slayers April 7, 1995September 29, 1995 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery 26 Adaptation of the light novel by Hajime Kanzaka and Rui Araizumi. Co-produced with E.G. Films.
Touma Kijin Den Oni October 5, 1995March 21, 1996 Supernatural 25 Based on the Japanese role-playing game ONI series.
Slayers Next April 5, 1996September 27, 1996 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery 26 The second anime television series of Slayers saga. Co-produced with E.G. Films.
Maze: The Mega-Burst Space April 2, 1997September 24, 1997 Mecha, Fantasy, Action, War 25 Based on a light novel series by Satoru Akahori.
Revolutionary Girl Utena April 2, 1997December 24, 1997 Psychological, Drama, Magical girl, Yuri, Romance 39 Adaptation of the manga by Chiho Saito.
Slayers Try April 4, 1997September 26, 1997 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery 26 The third anime television series of Slayers saga. Co-produced with E.G. Films.
Virus Buster Serge October 2, 1997December 19, 1997 Adventure, Mecha 12 Adaptation of the adventure game for the Sega Saturn.
Alice SOS April 6, 1998January 28, 1999 Adventure 14 An anime television series directed by Shingo Kaneko.
Kare Kano October 2, 1998March 23, 1999 Comedy-drama, Romance 26 Adaptation of the manga series by Masami Tsuda. Co-produced with Gainax.
Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Begins October 3, 1998March 27, 1999 Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy 24 Based on the Sorcerous Stabber Orphen light novel and manga series by Yoshinobu Akita.
If I See You in My Dreams November 30, 1998December 24, 1998 Romance 16 Adaptation of the manga series by Noriyuki Yamahana. Also known as Yume de Aetara in Japanese.
Iketeru Futari February 2, 1999February 26, 1999 Comedy, Romance 16 Adaptation of the manga series by Takashi Sano.
Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko (TV) April 4, 1999September 26, 1999 Action, Adventure, Science fiction 26 An anime television adaptation of the Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko.
Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Revenge October 2, 1999March 26, 2000 Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy 23 Sequel to Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Begins.
Excel Saga October 7, 1999March 30, 2000 Action, Parody, Science fiction, Comedy 26 Adaptation of the manga series by Rikdo Koshi.
UFO Baby March 28, 2000February 26, 2002 Romantic comedy, Science fiction 78 Adaptation of the Daa! Daa! Daa! manga series by Mika Kawamura.
Descendants of Darkness October 2, 2000December 18, 2000 Occult detective, Horror, Mystery, Supernatural 13 Adaptation of the manga series by Yoko Matsushita.
Rune Soldier April 3, 2001September 18, 2001 Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Magic, Shōnen 24 Adaptation of the light novel series by Ryo Mizuno.
PaRappa the Rapper April 14, 2001January 11, 2002 Comedy, Action, Adventure 30 An anime television series aimed towards children. Co-produced with Production I.G.
A Little Snow Fairy Sugar October 2, 2001March 26, 2002 Comedy, Fantasy, Slice of life 24 An anime television series developed by J.C.Staff.
Azumanga Daioh April 8, 2002September 30, 2002 Comedy, Slice of life 26 Adaptation of the manga series by Kiyohiko Azuma.
Ai Yori Aoshi April 11, 2002September 26, 2002 Romantic comedy, Drama, Harem 24 Adaptation of the seinen manga by Kou Fumizuki
Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning October 1, 2002March 25, 2003 Detective, Comedy, Romance, Thriller, Mystery/Tragedy 25 Adaptation of the manga series by Kyou Shirodaira and Eita Mizuno.
Nanaka 6/17 January 8, 2003March 26, 2003 Romantic comedy, Drama, Slice of life 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Ken Yagami.
Someday's Dreamers January 9, 2003March 27, 2003 Fantasy, Drama, Romance 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Norie Yamada and Kumichi Yoshizuki.
Gunparade March: The New March June 5, 2003August 21, 2003 Action, Mecha 12 Based on the Kōkidō Gensō Gunparade March video game developed by Alfa System.
Ikki Tousen: Battle Vixens July 30, 2003October 22, 2003 Action, Comedy 13 Adaptation of the manga series by Yuji Shiozaki.
R.O.D -THE TV- October 1, 2003March 16, 2004 Adventure, Comedy, Mystery, Science fantasy, Supernatural 26 An anime television series directed by Koji Masunari and scripted by Hideyuki Kurata. Co-produced with Studio Deen.
Shingetsutan Tsukihime October 9, 2003December 25, 2003 Mystery, Romance, Supernatural 12 Adaptation of the dōjin visual novel by Type-Moon.
Ai Yori Aoshi: Enishi October 12, 2003December 28, 2003 Romantic comedy, Drama, Harem 12 Sequel to Ai Yori Aoshi.
Maburaho October 14, 2003April 6, 2004 Fantasy, Harem, Comedy 24 Adaptation of the light novel and manga series by Toshihiko Tsukiji.
Daphne in the Brilliant Blue January 15, 2004July 3, 2004 Comedy, Science fiction 24 Sequel to the manga story.
Doki Doki School Hours April 4, 2004June 27, 2004 Comedy, High school, Slice of life 13 Adaptation of the manga series by Tamami Momose.
Melody of Oblivion April 6, 2004September 21, 2004 Mecha, Psychological, Surrealism, Horror 24 Adaptation of the manga series by Shinji Katakura. Co-produced with Gainax.
Starship Operators January 5, 2005March 30, 2005 Drama, Military science fiction, Space opera 13 Adaptation of the light novel series by Ryo Mizuno.
Mahoraba ~ Heartful Days ~ January 10, 2005June 26, 2005 Comedy, Drama, Romance 26 Adaptation of the manga series by Akira Kojima.
Starship Operators January 5, 2005March 30, 2005 Drama, Military science fiction, Space opera 13 Adaptation of the light novel series by Ryo Mizuno.
Fushigiboshi no Futagohime April 2, 2005March 25, 2006 Comedy, Magical girl, Romance, Fantasy 51 Rein Fine and Poomo To right Princess.
Best Student Council April 6, 2005September 28, 2005 Action, Comedy, Slice of life 26 Adaptation of the manga series.
Loveless April 7, 2005June 30, 2005 Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Mystery, Shōnen-ai 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Yun Kōga.
Honey and Clover April 14, 2005September 26, 2005 Comedy-drama, Romance, Slice of life 24 Adaptation of the manga series by Chika Umino.
Oku-sama wa Mahō Shōjo: Bewitched Agnes July 4, 2005September 25, 2005 Magical girl, Comedy, Romance 13 An anime television series directed by Hiroshi Nishikiori. Co-produced with Media Factory and Amber Film Works.
Shakugan no Shana October 6, 2005March 23, 2006 Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural 24 Adaptation of the light novel series by Yashichiro Takahashi.
Karin November 3, 2005May 11, 2006 Romantic comedy, Supernatural 24 Adaptation of the manga series by Yuna Kagesaki.
Yomigaeru Sora – Rescue Wings January 8, 2006March 26, 2006 Action, Adventure, Drama 13 An anime television series directed by Katsushi Sakurabi.
Fushigiboshi no Futagohime Gyu! April 1, 2006March 31, 2007 Comedy, Magical girl, Romance, Fantasy 52 Rein and Fine Schools other Gyu! by J.C.Staff.
Honey and Clover II June 29, 2006September 14, 2006 Comedy-drama, Romance, Slice of life 12 Sequel to Honey and Clover.
The Familiar of Zero July 3, 2006September 25, 2006 Adventure, Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy 13 Adaptation of the light novels by Noboru Yamaguchi.
Ghost Hunt October 3, 2006March 27, 2007 Occult detective 25 Based on a light novel series by Fuyumi Ono.
Living for the Day After Tomorrow October 5, 2006December 21, 2006 Drama, Fantasy, Romance 12 Adaptation of the manga series by J-ta Yamada.
Di Gi Charat December 22, 2006December 23, 2006 Comedy, Fantasy, Science fiction, Romance 2 A spin-off of Di Gi Charat series.
Nodame Cantabile January 11, 2007June 26, 2007 Slice of life, Romantic comedy, Drama, Classical music 23 Adaptation of the manga series by Tomoko Ninomiya.
Sky Girls July 5, 2007January 11, 2008 Action, Drama, Mecha, Military 26 An anime television adaptation of Sky Girls OVA.
Potemayo July 6, 2007September 21, 2007 Comedy 12 Adaptation of the yonkoma manga series by Haruka Ogataya.
The Familiar of Zero: Knight of the Twin Moons July 9, 2007September 24, 2007 Adventure, Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy 12 Sequel to Zero no Tsukaima.
Shakugan no Shana II October 5, 2007March 28, 2008 Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural 24 Sequel to Shakugan no Shana.
KimiKiss: Pure Rouge October 6, 2007March 24, 2008 Drama, School life, Romance 24 Based on a dating simulation game by Enterbrain.
Sky Girls TV DVD Specials November 13, 2007June 25, 2008 Comedy, Mecha, Science fiction, Military 9 The side story of Sky Girls.
Shigofumi: Letters from the Departed January 6, 2008March 22, 2008 Drama, Fantasy, Psychological thriller 12 An anime television series created by Tomorō Yuzawa.
Nabari no Ou April 6, 2008September 28, 2008 Action, Comedy, Drama, Supernatural 26 Adaptation of the manga series by Yuhki Kamatani.
Slayers Revolution July 2, 2008September 24, 2008 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery 13 The 4th anime television series of Slayers saga.
The Familiar of Zero: Princesses of Rondo July 6, 2008September 21, 2008 Adventure, Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy 12 Sequel to Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi.
Toradora! October 2, 2008March 26, 2009 Drama, Romantic comedy 25 Adaptation of the light novel series by Yuyuko Takemiya.
A Certain Magical Index October 4, 2008March 19, 2009 Action, Fantasy 24 Adaptation of the light novel series by Kazuma Kamachi.
Nodame Cantabile: Paris-Hen October 9, 2008December 18, 2008 Slice of life, Romantic comedy, Drama, Classical music 11 Sequel to Nodame Cantabile.
Slayers Evolution-R January 12, 2009April 6, 2009 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery 13 The 5th anime television series of Slayers saga.
Hayate the Combat Butler!! April 3, 2009September 18, 2009 Action, Harem, Parody, Romantic comedy 25 The second season of Hayate the Combat Butler.
First Love Limited April 11, 2009June 27, 2009 Romantic comedy 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Mizuki Kawashita. Also known as Hatsukoi Limited in Japanese.
Sweet Blue Flowers July 2, 2009September 10, 2009 Drama, Romance, Yuri 11 Adaptation of the manga series by Takako Shimura.
Taishō Baseball Girls July 2, 2009September 24, 2009 Historical, Slice of life, Sports (Baseball) 12 Adaptation of the light novel series by Atsushi Kagurazaka.
A Certain Scientific Railgun October 3, 2009March 20, 2010 Action, Comedy-drama, Science fantasy 24 Adaptation of the manga series by Kazuma Kamachi.
Nodame Cantabile: Finale January 14, 2010March 25, 2010 Slice of life, Romantic comedy, Drama, Classical music 11 The final season of Nodame Cantabile.
Maid Sama! April 1, 2010September 23, 2010 Romantic comedy 26 Adaptation of the shōjo manga series by Hiro Fujiwara.
The Betrayal Knows My Name April 11, 2010September 19, 2010 Adventure, Fantasy, Shōnen-ai, Drama 24 Adaptation of the manga series Odagiri Hotaru.
Okami-san and Her Seven Companions July 1, 2010September 16, 2010 Action, Romantic comedy 12 Based on the Ōkami-san light novels by Masashi Okita.
Bakuman October 2, 2010April 2, 2011 Slice of life, Comedy-drama, Romance 25 Adaptation of the manga series by Tsugumi Ohba.
Otome Yōkai Zakuro October 4, 2010December 27, 2010 Supernatural, Historical, Romance, Comedy, Action 13 Adaptation of the manga series by Lily Hoshino.
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes October 7, 2010December 23, 2010 Detective, Mystery, Comedy 12 Adaptation of the manga by Bushiroad company.
A Certain Magical Index II October 8, 2010April 1, 2011 Action, Fantasy 24 Sequel to Toaru Majutsu no Index.
Dream Eater Merry January 7, 2011April 8, 2011 Action, Fantasy, Romance 13 Adaptation of the manga series by Ushiki Yoshitaka.
Aria the Scarlet Ammo April 14, 2011June 30, 2011 Action, Harem, Romantic comedy 12 Based on a light novel series by Chūgaku Akamatsu.
Heaven's Memo Pad July 2, 2011September 24, 2011 Mystery 12 Based on a light novel series by Hikaru Sugii.
Twin Angel: Twinkle Paradise July 5, 2011September 20, 2011 Magical girl 12 Based on a pachisuro game from Trivy and Sammy.
Bakuman. 2 October 1, 2011March 24, 2012 Slice of life, Comedy-drama, Romance 25 Sequel to Bakuman.
Kimi to Boku October 4, 2011December 27, 2011 Comedy, Slice of life 13 Based on a manga series by Kiichi Hotta.
Shakugan no Shana III: Final October 8, 2011March 24, 2012 Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural 24 The final season of Shakugan no Shana.
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Act 2 January 5, 2012March 22, 2012 Detective, Mystery, Comedy 12 Sequel to Tantei Opera Milky Holmes. Co-produced with Animation Studio Artland.
Kill Me Baby January 5, 2012March 29, 2012 Comedy, Slice of life 13 Adaptation of the yonkoma manga series by Kaduho.
The Familiar of Zero F January 7, 2012March 24, 2012 Adventure, Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy 12 The final season of Zero no Tsukaima.
Waiting in the Summer January 10, 2012March 27, 2012 Drama, Romantic comedy, Science fiction 12 An anime television series directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai.
Kimi to Boku 2 April 3, 2012June 26, 2012 Comedy, Slice of life 13 Sequel to Kimi to Boku.
La storia della Arcana Famiglia July 1, 2012September 16, 2012 Action, Romance, Supernatural, Reverse Harem 12 Based on a visual novel series by HuneX and Comfort.
Joshiraku July 5, 2012September 28, 2012 Comedy, Satire 13 Adaptation of the manga series by Kōji Kumeta.
Bakuman. 3 October 6, 2012March 30, 2013 Slice of life, Comedy-drama, Romance 25 Sequel to Bakuman. 2.
Little Busters! October 6, 2012April 6, 2013 Drama, Fantasy, Romance 26 Adaptation of the visual novel developed by Key.
The Pet Girl of Sakurasou October 9, 2012March 26, 2013 Drama, Romantic comedy 24 Based on a light novel series by Hajime Kamoshida.
A Certain Scientific Railgun S April 12, 2013September 27, 2013 Action, Comedy-drama, Science fantasy 24 Sequel to A Certain Scientific Railgun.
The "Hentai" Prince and the Stony Cat. April 13, 2013June 29, 2013 Harem, Romantic comedy, Supernatural 12 Based on a light novel series by Sou Sagara.
Futari wa Milky Holmes July 13, 2013September 28, 2013 Detective, Mystery, Comedy 12 Sequel to Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Act 2. Co-produced with Nomad.
Golden Time October 3, 2013March 27, 2014 Drama, Romantic comedy 24 Based on a light novel series by Yuyuko Takemiya.
Little Busters! Refrain October 5, 2013December 28, 2013 Drama, Fantasy, Romance 13 Sequel to Little Busters!.
Witch Craft Works January 5, 2014March 23, 2014 Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Ryū Mizunagi.
selector infected WIXOSS April 3, 2014June 19, 2014 Dark fantasy, Psychological 12 An anime series in collaboration with Takara Tomy and Warner Entertainment Japan.
Dai-Shogun - Great Revolution April 9, 2014June 26, 2014 Action, Historical, Harem 12 An anime television series directed by Takashi Watanabe. Co-produced with A.C.G.T.
Magimoji Rurumo July 9, 2014September 24, 2014 Supernatural, Slapstick 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Wataru Watanabe.
Love Stage!! July 9, 2014September 10, 2014 Romantic comedy, Yaoi 10 Adaptation of the manga series by Eiki Eiki.
selector spread WIXOSS October 4, 2014December 20, 2014 Dark fantasy, Psychological 12 Sequel to selector infected WIXOSS.
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes TD January 4, 2015March 28, 2015 Detective, Mystery, Comedy 12 Sequel to Futari wa Milky Holmes. Co-produced with Nomad.
Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma April 3, 2015September 25, 2015 Comedy 24 Adaptation of the manga series by Yūto Tsukuda and Shun Saeki.
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? April 3, 2015June 26, 2015 Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Romance 13 Based on a light novel series by Fujino Ōmori. Also known as DanMachi.
Shimoneta July 4, 2015September 19, 2015 Comedy 12 Based on a light novel series by Hirotaka Akagi.
Prison School July 10, 2015September 25, 2015 Comedy 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Akira Hiramoto.
Heavy Object October 2, 2015March 25, 2016 Action, Mecha, Science fiction 24 Based on a light novel series by Kazuma Kamachi.
Flying Witch April 9, 2016June 25, 2016 Comedy, Slice of life, Supernatural 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Chihiro Ishizuka.
Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma: The Second Plate July 2, 2016September 24, 2016 Comedy 13 Sequel to Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma.
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. July 4, 2016December 26, 2016 Comedy, Slice of life, Supernatural 120 Adaptation of the manga series by Shūichi Asō. Co-produced with EGG FIRM.
Taboo-Tattoo July 4, 2016September 19, 2016 Action, Adventure 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Shinjirō.
Amanchu! July 8, 2016September 22, 2016 Comedy, School, Slice of life 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Kozue Amano.
Lostorage incited WIXOSS October 8, 2016December 24, 2016 Game, Psychological 12 An anime part of the multimedia franchise, WIXOSS.
Urara Meirocho January 5, 2017March 23, 2017 Comedy 12 Adaptation of the yonkoma manga series by Harikamo.
Minami Kamakura High School Girls Cycling Club January 6, 2017March 25, 2017 Sports 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Noriyuki Matsumoto. Co-produced by A.C.G.T
Schoolgirl Strikers January 7, 2017April 1, 2017 Science Fiction, School 13 Adaptation of the Japanese social network game by Square Enix
MARGINAL #4 the Animation January 12, 2017March 30, 2017 Comedy, School, Music 12 Based on the Marginal #4 franchise by Rejet.
Alice & Zouroku April 2, 2017June 25, 2017 Fantasy 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Tetsuya Imai.
Twin Angel Break April 7, 2017June 23, 2017 Magical Girl 12 Based on a pachisuro game from Sammy and Trivy.
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Sword Oratoria April 14, 2017June 30, 2017 Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Romance 12 Based on a light novel series by Fujino Ōmori. Also known as DanMachi.
Vatican Miracle Examiner July 7, 2017September 22, 2017 Mystery, Supernatural, Drama 12 Based on a light novel series by Rin Fujiki.
UQ Holder!: Magister Negi Magi! 2 October 2, 2017December 18, 2017 Action, Sci-Fi, Magic, Fantasy 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Ken Akamatsu.
Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma: The Third Plate October 3, 2017June 24, 2018 Comedy 24 Third season of Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma.
Children of the Whales October 8, 2017December 24, 2017 Sci-Fi, Mystery, Drama, Fantasy 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Abi Umeda.
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. 2 January 17, 2018June 27, 2018 Comedy, Slice of life, Supernatural 24 Sequel to The Disastrous Life of Saiki K..
Lostorage conflated WIXOSS April 6, 2018June 22, 2018 Game, Psychological 12 Sequel to Lostorage incited WIXOSS.
An anime part of the multimedia franchise, WIXOSS.
Amanchu! Advance April 7, 2018June 23, 2018 Comedy, School, Slice of life 12 Sequel to Amanchu!
Last Period April 12, 2018June 28, 2018 Adventure, Fantasy, Magic 12 Based on the Japanese role-playing game by Happy Elements.
Back Street Girls July 4, 2018September 5, 2018 Comedy 10 Adaptation of the manga series by Jasmine Gyuh.
Angels of Death July 6, 2018September 21, 2018 Horror 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Kudan Naduka and Makoto Sanada.
Planet With July 8, 2018September 23, 2018 Mecha, Psychological, Black Comedy 12 An anime television series created by Satoshi Mizukami
High Score Girl July 13, 2018September 28, 2018 Romantic comedy 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Rensuke Oshikiri.
A Certain Magical Index III October 5, 2018TBA Action, Fantasy 26 Sequel to A Certain Magical Index II.
Han-Gyaku-Sei Million Arthur October 25, 2018TBA Action, Adventure, Fantasy TBA Based on the Japanese massively multiplayer online role playing game by Square Enix.
One Punch Man 2 April 2019TBA Superhero, Action, Comedy TBA Sequel to One Punch Man.
A Certain Scientific Accelerator 2019TBA Action, Comedy-drama, Science fantasy TBA Adaptation of the manga series by Kazuma Kamachi.
A Certain Scientific Railgun 3 TBATBA Action, Comedy-drama, Science fantasy TBA Sequel to A Certain Scientific Railgun S.

Films

Title Release date Genres Note(s)
Wrath of the Ninja May 27, 1989 Historical fantasy The compilation movie version of Yōtōden.
Gude Crest - The Emblem of Gude June 23, 1990 Adventure, Fantasy Based on a fantasy novel by Reiko Hikawa.
Darkside Blues October 8, 1994 Action, Fantasy, Science fiction Adaptation of the manga series by Hideyuki Kikuchi.
Slayers The Motion Picture August 5, 1995 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery Based on a light novel by Hajime Kanzaka.
Slayers Return August 3, 1996 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery The 2nd film of Slayers saga.
Slayers Great August 2, 1997 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery The 3rd film of Slayers saga.
Maze Bakunetsu Jikuu: Tenpen Kyoui no Giant April 25, 1998 Mecha, Fantasy, Action, War Based on a light novel series by Satoru Akahori.
Slayers Gorgeous August 1, 1998 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery The 4th film of Slayers saga.
Adolescence of Utena August 14, 1999 Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery Retelling story of Revolutionary Girl Utena
Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie December 22, 2001 Comedy, Slice of life A six-minute trailer released to movie theaters to publicize the upcoming TV series.
Shakugan no Shana Movie April 21, 2007 Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural Based on the first novel of Shakugan no Shana.
A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion February 23, 2013 Action, Fantasy A film adaptation of Toaru Majutsu no Index.
Selector Destructed WIXOSS February 13, 2016 Dark Fantasy, Psychological A continuation of Selector Spread WIXOSS.
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion February 15, 2019 Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Romance An original story of Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?.
Kud Wafter Q4 2019 Drama, Romance An adaptation of Key's visual novel.[1]
Untitled KonoSuba film TBA Comedy, Fantasy A film adaptation of KonoSuba.

Original video animations

Title Release start date Release end date Genres Episodes Note(s)
Elf 17 January 14, 1987January 14, 1987 Adventure, Comedy 1
Yōtōden May 21, 1987May 11, 1988 Historical fantasy 3 Adaptation of novel by Takeshi Narumi.
Kosuke and Rikimaru: Dragon of Konpei Island September 23, 1988September 23, 1988 Action, Adventure, Super Power 1
Cleopatra DC April 28, 1989May 24, 1991 Comedy, Adventure 3 Adaptation of the manga series by Kaoru Shintani.
Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma May 1, 1989June 1, 1989 Adventure, Horror, Supernatural 2 Adaptation of the manga by Kei Kusunoki.
Earthian July 26, 1989December 21, 1996 Shōnen-ai, Science fiction 4 Adaptation of the manga by Yun Kōga.
Guardian of Darkness March 23, 1990January 24, 1992 Horror, Science fiction 3 An anime OVAs by Osamu Yamazaki. Also known as Takegami: Guardian of Darkness.
Osu!! Karate Bu October 21, 1990July 25, 1992 Action, Martial arts 4 Adaption of the manga series by Koji Takahashi.
The Heroic Legend of Arslan August 17, 1991September 21, 1995 Fantasy, Adventure, Action 6 Adaptation of fantasy novel series by Yoshiki Tanaka. (Episodes 3 to 6 only)
Chō Bakumatsu Shōnen Seiki Takamaru November 1, 1991December 20, 1991 Action, Comedy, Fantasy 2
Gensou Jotan Ellcia October 23, 1992September 23, 1993 Adventure, Fantasy 4
Neko Hiki no Ororane November 26, 1992November 26, 1992 Fantasy 1
Apfelland Monogatari December 12, 1992December 12, 1992 Adventure, Drama, Historical 1 Adaptation of the manga by Yoshiki Tanaka. Also known as Apfel Land Story.
Super Dimension Century Orguss 02 December 5, 1993April 25, 1995 Adventure, Mecha, Military science fiction 6 Sequel to Super Dimension Century Orguss.
8 Man After August 21, 1993November 22, 1993 Science fiction, Action, Adventure, Drama 4 Based on a manga series by Kazumasa Hirai and Jiro Kuwata.
New Dominion Tank Police October 21, 1993October 21, 1994 Comedy, Science fiction, Cyberpunk 6 Sequel to Dominion.
Konpeki no Kantai December 1, 1993August 1, 2003 Alternate history 32 An anime OVA series directed by Takeyuki Kanda and Hiromichi Matano.
Bounty Dog 19941994 Science fiction 2 Co-produced with Animate Film
I Shall Never Return June 21, 1994June 21, 1994 Yaoi 1 Adaptation of the manga series by Kazuna Uchida.
Captain Tsubasa: Holland Youth November 6, 1994November 6, 1994 Sports (Association football) 1
Tokyo Revelation April 21, 1995June 21, 1995 Action, Horror, Science fiction 2 Based on the manga series of the same name. Known in Japan as Shin Megami Tensei: Tōkyō Mokushiroku.
Level C July 14, 1995July 14, 1995 Yaoi 1 Adaptation of the manga series by Futaba Aoi and Mitsuba Kurenai.
Galaxy Fraulein Yuna: Siren's Sadness September 21, 1995November 22, 1995 Comedy, Magical girl, Mecha 2 The first Galaxy Fraulein Yuna anime OVAs.
Kodomo no Omocha (OVA) December 16, 1995December 16, 1995 Romantic comedy, Drama 1 Adaptation of the manga series by Miho Obana.
Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko March 6, 1996June 5, 1996 Action, Adventure, Science fiction 3 Based on a novel series by Shoji Takashi.
Battle Arena Toshinden June 21, 1996August 21, 1996 Martial arts 2 Based on the Battle Arena Toshinden video game series.
Maze: The Mega-Burst Space OVA July 24, 1996September 21, 1996 Mecha, Fantasy, Action, War 2 Based on a light novel by Satoru Akahori.
Slayers Special July 25, 1996May 25, 1997 Fantasy comedy 3 Adaptation of the light novel series by Hajime Kanzaka. Co-produced by Bandai Visual, Kadokawa Shoten and Marubeni.
Garzey's Wing September 21, 1996April 9, 1997 Fantasy, Action, Romance 3 An anime OVAs directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino.
Hurricane Polymar: Holy Blood September 21, 1996February 21, 1997 Adventure, Science fiction 2 Remake of Hurricane Polymar. Co-produced with Tatsunoko Production.
Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer September 27, 1996January 31, 1997 Action, Ecchi, Martial Arts, Science fiction, Shōnen 3 Based on the Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer game directed by Masami Ōbari.
Galaxy Fraulein Yuna: The Abyssal Fairy December 21, 1996May 21, 1997 Comedy, Magical girl, Mecha 3 The second Galaxy Fraulein Yuna anime OVAs.
Kyokujitsu no Kantai February 21, 19972002 Alternate history 15 A spin-off of Konpeki no Kantai.
Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko II August 6, 1997December 22, 1997 Action, Adventure, Science fiction 3 Sequel to Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko.
Detatoko Princess December 1, 1997May 21, 1998 Comedy, Fantasy 3 Adaptation of the manga series by Hitoshi Okuda.
Slayers Excellent October 25, 1998March 25, 1999 Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy 3 Sequel to Slayers Special.
Cat Soup 21 February 200121 February 2001 Comedy, Dementia, Psychological 1 Based on the work of manga artist Nekojiru.
Puni Puni Poemy March 7, 2001March 7, 2001 Adventure, Comedy, Magical girl, Science fiction, Ecchi, Parody, Yuri 2 Spin-off of Excel Saga directed by Shinichi Watanabe.
Alien Nine June 25, 2001February 25, 2002 Action, Biopunk, Horror, Science fiction, Thriller 4 Adaptation of the manga series by Hitoshi Tomizawa.
Armored Troopers J-Phoenix PF Lips Team May 12, 2002February 26, 2004 Comedy, Mecha 3 An anime OVAs based on Takara's videogames.
Eiken June 25, 2003June 23, 2004 Comedy, Ecchi, Harem 2 Adaptation of the manga series by Seiji Matsuyama.
A Little Snow Fairy Sugar: Summer Special August 21, 2003August 28, 2003 Comedy, Fantasy, Slice of life 2 Set four years after the conclusion of the TV series.
Doki Doki School Hours (OVA) August 4, 2004February 2, 2005 Comedy, High school, Slice of life 7 Sequel to the TV series (episodes 14-20).
Sky Girls August 25, 2006August 25, 2006 Action, Drama, Mecha, Military 1 Co-produced with Konami.
Shakugan no Shana SP December 8, 2006December 8, 2006 Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural 1 Takes place after the events of episode 13 of Shakugan no Shana.
Shakugan no Shana S October 23, 2009September 29, 2010 Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural 4 An anime OVAs of Shakugan no Shana II.
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes Alternative August 25, 2012January 9, 2013 Detective, Mystery, Comedy 2 The side story of Tantei Opera Milky Holmes.
Co-produced with Animation Studio Artland.
Kill Me Baby Super October 16, 2013October 16, 2013 Comedy, Slice of life 1 Sequel to Kill Me Baby.
Little Busters! EX January 29, 2014July 30, 2014 Drama, Fantasy, Romance 8 Based on the Little Busters! Ecstasy visual novel.
Kaitou Tenshi Twin Angel: Kyun Kyun☆Tokimeki Paradise!! OVA January 30, 2015January 30, 2015 Magical girl 2 An anime OVAs of Twin Angel: Twinkle Paradise.
Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma July 4, 2016July 4, 2016 Comedy 1 Adaptation of the manga series by Yūto Tsukuda and Shun Saeki.

Original net animations

Title Release date Genres Episodes Note(s)
Azumanga Web Daioh December 28, 2000 Comedy, Slice of life 1 Originally intended to gauge whether there was enough interest to create a web-released anime adaptation; because of overwhelming demand, the original plan for web-release was changed to a television release.

Video games

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