J.C.Staff
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Kabushiki gaisha | |
Industry | Anime |
Founded | January 1986 |
Headquarters | Musashino, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Tomoyuki Miyata, Michihisa Abe |
Number of employees | 162 |
Website |
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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) |
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Metal Fighter Miku | July 8, 1994 | September 30, 1994 | Comedy, Science fiction, Sports | 13 | An anime television series created by Daisaku Ogawa. |
Slayers | April 7, 1995 | September 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, 1995 | March 21, 1996 | Supernatural | 25 | Based on the Japanese role-playing game ONI series. |
Slayers Next | April 5, 1996 | September 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, 1997 | September 24, 1997 | Mecha, Fantasy, Action, War | 25 | Based on a light novel series by Satoru Akahori. |
Revolutionary Girl Utena | April 2, 1997 | December 24, 1997 | Psychological, Drama, Magical girl, Yuri, Romance | 39 | Adaptation of the manga by Chiho Saito. |
Slayers Try | April 4, 1997 | September 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, 1997 | December 19, 1997 | Adventure, Mecha | 12 | Adaptation of the adventure game for the Sega Saturn. |
Alice SOS | April 6, 1998 | January 28, 1999 | Adventure | 14 | An anime television series directed by Shingo Kaneko. |
Kare Kano | October 2, 1998 | March 23, 1999 | Comedy-drama, Romance | 26 | Adaptation of the manga series by Masami Tsuda. Co-produced with Gainax. |
Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Begins | October 3, 1998 | March 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, 1998 | December 24, 1998 | Romance | 16 | Adaptation of the manga series by Noriyuki Yamahana. Also known as Yume de Aetara in Japanese. |
Iketeru Futari | February 2, 1999 | February 26, 1999 | Comedy, Romance | 16 | Adaptation of the manga series by Takashi Sano. |
Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko (TV) | April 4, 1999 | September 26, 1999 | Action, Adventure, Science fiction | 26 | An anime television adaptation of the Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko. |
Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Revenge | October 2, 1999 | March 26, 2000 | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy | 23 | Sequel to Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Begins. |
Excel Saga | October 7, 1999 | March 30, 2000 | Action, Parody, Science fiction, Comedy | 26 | Adaptation of the manga series by Rikdo Koshi. |
UFO Baby | March 28, 2000 | February 26, 2002 | Romantic comedy, Science fiction | 78 | Adaptation of the Daa! Daa! Daa! manga series by Mika Kawamura. |
Descendants of Darkness | October 2, 2000 | December 18, 2000 | Occult detective, Horror, Mystery, Supernatural | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Yoko Matsushita. |
Rune Soldier | April 3, 2001 | September 18, 2001 | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Magic, Shōnen | 24 | Adaptation of the light novel series by Ryo Mizuno. |
PaRappa the Rapper | April 14, 2001 | January 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, 2001 | March 26, 2002 | Comedy, Fantasy, Slice of life | 24 | An anime television series developed by J.C.Staff. |
Azumanga Daioh | April 8, 2002 | September 30, 2002 | Comedy, Slice of life | 26 | Adaptation of the manga series by Kiyohiko Azuma. |
Ai Yori Aoshi | April 11, 2002 | September 26, 2002 | Romantic comedy, Drama, Harem | 24 | Adaptation of the seinen manga by Kou Fumizuki |
Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning | October 1, 2002 | March 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, 2003 | March 26, 2003 | Romantic comedy, Drama, Slice of life | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Ken Yagami. |
Someday's Dreamers | January 9, 2003 | March 27, 2003 | Fantasy, Drama, Romance | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Norie Yamada and Kumichi Yoshizuki. |
Gunparade March: The New March | June 5, 2003 | August 21, 2003 | Action, Mecha | 12 | Based on the Kōkidō Gensō Gunparade March video game developed by Alfa System. |
Ikki Tousen: Battle Vixens | July 30, 2003 | October 22, 2003 | Action, Comedy | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Yuji Shiozaki. |
R.O.D -THE TV- | October 1, 2003 | March 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, 2003 | December 25, 2003 | Mystery, Romance, Supernatural | 12 | Adaptation of the dōjin visual novel by Type-Moon. |
Ai Yori Aoshi: Enishi | October 12, 2003 | December 28, 2003 | Romantic comedy, Drama, Harem | 12 | Sequel to Ai Yori Aoshi. |
Maburaho | October 14, 2003 | April 6, 2004 | Fantasy, Harem, Comedy | 24 | Adaptation of the light novel and manga series by Toshihiko Tsukiji. |
Daphne in the Brilliant Blue | January 15, 2004 | July 3, 2004 | Comedy, Science fiction | 24 | Sequel to the manga story. |
Doki Doki School Hours | April 4, 2004 | June 27, 2004 | Comedy, High school, Slice of life | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Tamami Momose. |
Melody of Oblivion | April 6, 2004 | September 21, 2004 | Mecha, Psychological, Surrealism, Horror | 24 | Adaptation of the manga series by Shinji Katakura. Co-produced with Gainax. |
Starship Operators | January 5, 2005 | March 30, 2005 | Drama, Military science fiction, Space opera | 13 | Adaptation of the light novel series by Ryo Mizuno. |
Mahoraba ~ Heartful Days ~ | January 10, 2005 | June 26, 2005 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 26 | Adaptation of the manga series by Akira Kojima. |
Starship Operators | January 5, 2005 | March 30, 2005 | Drama, Military science fiction, Space opera | 13 | Adaptation of the light novel series by Ryo Mizuno. |
Fushigiboshi no Futagohime | April 2, 2005 | March 25, 2006 | Comedy, Magical girl, Romance, Fantasy | 51 | Rein Fine and Poomo To right Princess. |
Best Student Council | April 6, 2005 | September 28, 2005 | Action, Comedy, Slice of life | 26 | Adaptation of the manga series. |
Loveless | April 7, 2005 | June 30, 2005 | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Mystery, Shōnen-ai | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Yun Kōga. |
Honey and Clover | April 14, 2005 | September 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, 2005 | September 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, 2005 | March 23, 2006 | Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural | 24 | Adaptation of the light novel series by Yashichiro Takahashi. |
Karin | November 3, 2005 | May 11, 2006 | Romantic comedy, Supernatural | 24 | Adaptation of the manga series by Yuna Kagesaki. |
Yomigaeru Sora – Rescue Wings | January 8, 2006 | March 26, 2006 | Action, Adventure, Drama | 13 | An anime television series directed by Katsushi Sakurabi. |
Fushigiboshi no Futagohime Gyu! | April 1, 2006 | March 31, 2007 | Comedy, Magical girl, Romance, Fantasy | 52 | Rein and Fine Schools other Gyu! by J.C.Staff. |
Honey and Clover II | June 29, 2006 | September 14, 2006 | Comedy-drama, Romance, Slice of life | 12 | Sequel to Honey and Clover. |
The Familiar of Zero | July 3, 2006 | September 25, 2006 | Adventure, Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy | 13 | Adaptation of the light novels by Noboru Yamaguchi. |
Ghost Hunt | October 3, 2006 | March 27, 2007 | Occult detective | 25 | Based on a light novel series by Fuyumi Ono. |
Living for the Day After Tomorrow | October 5, 2006 | December 21, 2006 | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by J-ta Yamada. |
Di Gi Charat | December 22, 2006 | December 23, 2006 | Comedy, Fantasy, Science fiction, Romance | 2 | A spin-off of Di Gi Charat series. |
Nodame Cantabile | January 11, 2007 | June 26, 2007 | Slice of life, Romantic comedy, Drama, Classical music | 23 | Adaptation of the manga series by Tomoko Ninomiya. |
Sky Girls | July 5, 2007 | January 11, 2008 | Action, Drama, Mecha, Military | 26 | An anime television adaptation of Sky Girls OVA. |
Potemayo | July 6, 2007 | September 21, 2007 | Comedy | 12 | Adaptation of the yonkoma manga series by Haruka Ogataya. |
The Familiar of Zero: Knight of the Twin Moons | July 9, 2007 | September 24, 2007 | Adventure, Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy | 12 | Sequel to Zero no Tsukaima. |
Shakugan no Shana II | October 5, 2007 | March 28, 2008 | Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural | 24 | Sequel to Shakugan no Shana. |
KimiKiss: Pure Rouge | October 6, 2007 | March 24, 2008 | Drama, School life, Romance | 24 | Based on a dating simulation game by Enterbrain. |
Sky Girls TV DVD Specials | November 13, 2007 | June 25, 2008 | Comedy, Mecha, Science fiction, Military | 9 | The side story of Sky Girls. |
Shigofumi: Letters from the Departed | January 6, 2008 | March 22, 2008 | Drama, Fantasy, Psychological thriller | 12 | An anime television series created by Tomorō Yuzawa. |
Nabari no Ou | April 6, 2008 | September 28, 2008 | Action, Comedy, Drama, Supernatural | 26 | Adaptation of the manga series by Yuhki Kamatani. |
Slayers Revolution | July 2, 2008 | September 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, 2008 | September 21, 2008 | Adventure, Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy | 12 | Sequel to Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi. |
Toradora! | October 2, 2008 | March 26, 2009 | Drama, Romantic comedy | 25 | Adaptation of the light novel series by Yuyuko Takemiya. |
A Certain Magical Index | October 4, 2008 | March 19, 2009 | Action, Fantasy | 24 | Adaptation of the light novel series by Kazuma Kamachi. |
Nodame Cantabile: Paris-Hen | October 9, 2008 | December 18, 2008 | Slice of life, Romantic comedy, Drama, Classical music | 11 | Sequel to Nodame Cantabile. |
Slayers Evolution-R | January 12, 2009 | April 6, 2009 | Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery | 13 | The 5th anime television series of Slayers saga. |
Hayate the Combat Butler!! | April 3, 2009 | September 18, 2009 | Action, Harem, Parody, Romantic comedy | 25 | The second season of Hayate the Combat Butler. |
First Love Limited | April 11, 2009 | June 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, 2009 | September 10, 2009 | Drama, Romance, Yuri | 11 | Adaptation of the manga series by Takako Shimura. |
Taishō Baseball Girls | July 2, 2009 | September 24, 2009 | Historical, Slice of life, Sports (Baseball) | 12 | Adaptation of the light novel series by Atsushi Kagurazaka. |
A Certain Scientific Railgun | October 3, 2009 | March 20, 2010 | Action, Comedy-drama, Science fantasy | 24 | Adaptation of the manga series by Kazuma Kamachi. |
Nodame Cantabile: Finale | January 14, 2010 | March 25, 2010 | Slice of life, Romantic comedy, Drama, Classical music | 11 | The final season of Nodame Cantabile. |
Maid Sama! | April 1, 2010 | September 23, 2010 | Romantic comedy | 26 | Adaptation of the shōjo manga series by Hiro Fujiwara. |
The Betrayal Knows My Name | April 11, 2010 | September 19, 2010 | Adventure, Fantasy, Shōnen-ai, Drama | 24 | Adaptation of the manga series Odagiri Hotaru. |
Okami-san and Her Seven Companions | July 1, 2010 | September 16, 2010 | Action, Romantic comedy | 12 | Based on the Ōkami-san light novels by Masashi Okita. |
Bakuman | October 2, 2010 | April 2, 2011 | Slice of life, Comedy-drama, Romance | 25 | Adaptation of the manga series by Tsugumi Ohba. |
Otome Yōkai Zakuro | October 4, 2010 | December 27, 2010 | Supernatural, Historical, Romance, Comedy, Action | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Lily Hoshino. |
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes | October 7, 2010 | December 23, 2010 | Detective, Mystery, Comedy | 12 | Adaptation of the manga by Bushiroad company. |
A Certain Magical Index II | October 8, 2010 | April 1, 2011 | Action, Fantasy | 24 | Sequel to Toaru Majutsu no Index. |
Dream Eater Merry | January 7, 2011 | April 8, 2011 | Action, Fantasy, Romance | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Ushiki Yoshitaka. |
Aria the Scarlet Ammo | April 14, 2011 | June 30, 2011 | Action, Harem, Romantic comedy | 12 | Based on a light novel series by Chūgaku Akamatsu. |
Heaven's Memo Pad | July 2, 2011 | September 24, 2011 | Mystery | 12 | Based on a light novel series by Hikaru Sugii. |
Twin Angel: Twinkle Paradise | July 5, 2011 | September 20, 2011 | Magical girl | 12 | Based on a pachisuro game from Trivy and Sammy. |
Bakuman. 2 | October 1, 2011 | March 24, 2012 | Slice of life, Comedy-drama, Romance | 25 | Sequel to Bakuman. |
Kimi to Boku | October 4, 2011 | December 27, 2011 | Comedy, Slice of life | 13 | Based on a manga series by Kiichi Hotta. |
Shakugan no Shana III: Final | October 8, 2011 | March 24, 2012 | Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural | 24 | The final season of Shakugan no Shana. |
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Act 2 | January 5, 2012 | March 22, 2012 | Detective, Mystery, Comedy | 12 | Sequel to Tantei Opera Milky Holmes. Co-produced with Animation Studio Artland. |
Kill Me Baby | January 5, 2012 | March 29, 2012 | Comedy, Slice of life | 13 | Adaptation of the yonkoma manga series by Kaduho. |
The Familiar of Zero F | January 7, 2012 | March 24, 2012 | Adventure, Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy | 12 | The final season of Zero no Tsukaima. |
Waiting in the Summer | January 10, 2012 | March 27, 2012 | Drama, Romantic comedy, Science fiction | 12 | An anime television series directed by Tatsuyuki Nagai. |
Kimi to Boku 2 | April 3, 2012 | June 26, 2012 | Comedy, Slice of life | 13 | Sequel to Kimi to Boku. |
La storia della Arcana Famiglia | July 1, 2012 | September 16, 2012 | Action, Romance, Supernatural, Reverse Harem | 12 | Based on a visual novel series by HuneX and Comfort. |
Joshiraku | July 5, 2012 | September 28, 2012 | Comedy, Satire | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Kōji Kumeta. |
Bakuman. 3 | October 6, 2012 | March 30, 2013 | Slice of life, Comedy-drama, Romance | 25 | Sequel to Bakuman. 2. |
Little Busters! | October 6, 2012 | April 6, 2013 | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 26 | Adaptation of the visual novel developed by Key. |
The Pet Girl of Sakurasou | October 9, 2012 | March 26, 2013 | Drama, Romantic comedy | 24 | Based on a light novel series by Hajime Kamoshida. |
A Certain Scientific Railgun S | April 12, 2013 | September 27, 2013 | Action, Comedy-drama, Science fantasy | 24 | Sequel to A Certain Scientific Railgun. |
The "Hentai" Prince and the Stony Cat. | April 13, 2013 | June 29, 2013 | Harem, Romantic comedy, Supernatural | 12 | Based on a light novel series by Sou Sagara. |
Futari wa Milky Holmes | July 13, 2013 | September 28, 2013 | Detective, Mystery, Comedy | 12 | Sequel to Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Act 2. Co-produced with Nomad. |
Golden Time | October 3, 2013 | March 27, 2014 | Drama, Romantic comedy | 24 | Based on a light novel series by Yuyuko Takemiya. |
Little Busters! Refrain | October 5, 2013 | December 28, 2013 | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 13 | Sequel to Little Busters!. |
Witch Craft Works | January 5, 2014 | March 23, 2014 | Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Ryū Mizunagi. |
selector infected WIXOSS | April 3, 2014 | June 19, 2014 | Dark fantasy, Psychological | 12 | An anime series in collaboration with Takara Tomy and Warner Entertainment Japan. |
Dai-Shogun - Great Revolution | April 9, 2014 | June 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, 2014 | September 24, 2014 | Supernatural, Slapstick | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Wataru Watanabe. |
Love Stage!! | July 9, 2014 | September 10, 2014 | Romantic comedy, Yaoi | 10 | Adaptation of the manga series by Eiki Eiki. |
selector spread WIXOSS | October 4, 2014 | December 20, 2014 | Dark fantasy, Psychological | 12 | Sequel to selector infected WIXOSS. |
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes TD | January 4, 2015 | March 28, 2015 | Detective, Mystery, Comedy | 12 | Sequel to Futari wa Milky Holmes. Co-produced with Nomad. |
Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma | April 3, 2015 | September 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, 2015 | June 26, 2015 | Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Romance | 13 | Based on a light novel series by Fujino Ōmori. Also known as DanMachi. |
Shimoneta | July 4, 2015 | September 19, 2015 | Comedy | 12 | Based on a light novel series by Hirotaka Akagi. |
Prison School | July 10, 2015 | September 25, 2015 | Comedy | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Akira Hiramoto. |
Heavy Object | October 2, 2015 | March 25, 2016 | Action, Mecha, Science fiction | 24 | Based on a light novel series by Kazuma Kamachi. |
Flying Witch | April 9, 2016 | June 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, 2016 | September 24, 2016 | Comedy | 13 | Sequel to Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma. |
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. | July 4, 2016 | December 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, 2016 | September 19, 2016 | Action, Adventure | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Shinjirō. |
Amanchu! | July 8, 2016 | September 22, 2016 | Comedy, School, Slice of life | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Kozue Amano. |
Lostorage incited WIXOSS | October 8, 2016 | December 24, 2016 | Game, Psychological | 12 | An anime part of the multimedia franchise, WIXOSS. |
Urara Meirocho | January 5, 2017 | March 23, 2017 | Comedy | 12 | Adaptation of the yonkoma manga series by Harikamo. |
Minami Kamakura High School Girls Cycling Club | January 6, 2017 | March 25, 2017 | Sports | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Noriyuki Matsumoto. Co-produced by A.C.G.T |
Schoolgirl Strikers | January 7, 2017 | April 1, 2017 | Science Fiction, School | 13 | Adaptation of the Japanese social network game by Square Enix |
MARGINAL #4 the Animation | January 12, 2017 | March 30, 2017 | Comedy, School, Music | 12 | Based on the Marginal #4 franchise by Rejet. |
Alice & Zouroku | April 2, 2017 | June 25, 2017 | Fantasy | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Tetsuya Imai. |
Twin Angel Break | April 7, 2017 | June 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, 2017 | June 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, 2017 | September 22, 2017 | Mystery, Supernatural, Drama | 12 | Based on a light novel series by Rin Fujiki. |
UQ Holder!: Magister Negi Magi! 2 | October 2, 2017 | December 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, 2017 | June 24, 2018 | Comedy | 24 | Third season of Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma. |
Children of the Whales | October 8, 2017 | December 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, 2018 | June 27, 2018 | Comedy, Slice of life, Supernatural | 24 | Sequel to The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.. |
Lostorage conflated WIXOSS | April 6, 2018 | June 22, 2018 | Game, Psychological | 12 | Sequel to Lostorage incited WIXOSS. An anime part of the multimedia franchise, WIXOSS. |
Amanchu! Advance | April 7, 2018 | June 23, 2018 | Comedy, School, Slice of life | 12 | Sequel to Amanchu! |
Last Period | April 12, 2018 | June 28, 2018 | Adventure, Fantasy, Magic | 12 | Based on the Japanese role-playing game by Happy Elements. |
Back Street Girls | July 4, 2018 | September 5, 2018 | Comedy | 10 | Adaptation of the manga series by Jasmine Gyuh. |
Angels of Death | July 6, 2018 | September 21, 2018 | Horror | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Kudan Naduka and Makoto Sanada. |
Planet With | July 8, 2018 | September 23, 2018 | Mecha, Psychological, Black Comedy | 12 | An anime television series created by Satoshi Mizukami |
High Score Girl | July 13, 2018 | September 28, 2018 | Romantic comedy | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Rensuke Oshikiri. |
A Certain Magical Index III | October 5, 2018 | TBA | Action, Fantasy | 26 | Sequel to A Certain Magical Index II. |
Han-Gyaku-Sei Million Arthur | October 25, 2018 | TBA | Action, Adventure, Fantasy | TBA | Based on the Japanese massively multiplayer online role playing game by Square Enix. |
One Punch Man 2 | April 2019 | TBA | Superhero, Action, Comedy | TBA | Sequel to One Punch Man. |
A Certain Scientific Accelerator | 2019 | TBA | Action, Comedy-drama, Science fantasy | TBA | Adaptation of the manga series by Kazuma Kamachi. |
A Certain Scientific Railgun 3 | TBA | TBA | Action, Comedy-drama, Science fantasy | TBA | Sequel to A Certain Scientific Railgun S. |
Films
Title | Release date | Genres | Note(s) |
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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) |
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Elf 17 | January 14, 1987 | January 14, 1987 | Adventure, Comedy | 1 | |
Yōtōden | May 21, 1987 | May 11, 1988 | Historical fantasy | 3 | Adaptation of novel by Takeshi Narumi. |
Kosuke and Rikimaru: Dragon of Konpei Island | September 23, 1988 | September 23, 1988 | Action, Adventure, Super Power | 1 | |
Cleopatra DC | April 28, 1989 | May 24, 1991 | Comedy, Adventure | 3 | Adaptation of the manga series by Kaoru Shintani. |
Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma | May 1, 1989 | June 1, 1989 | Adventure, Horror, Supernatural | 2 | Adaptation of the manga by Kei Kusunoki. |
Earthian | July 26, 1989 | December 21, 1996 | Shōnen-ai, Science fiction | 4 | Adaptation of the manga by Yun Kōga. |
Guardian of Darkness | March 23, 1990 | January 24, 1992 | Horror, Science fiction | 3 | An anime OVAs by Osamu Yamazaki. Also known as Takegami: Guardian of Darkness. |
Osu!! Karate Bu | October 21, 1990 | July 25, 1992 | Action, Martial arts | 4 | Adaption of the manga series by Koji Takahashi. |
The Heroic Legend of Arslan | August 17, 1991 | September 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, 1991 | December 20, 1991 | Action, Comedy, Fantasy | 2 | |
Gensou Jotan Ellcia | October 23, 1992 | September 23, 1993 | Adventure, Fantasy | 4 | |
Neko Hiki no Ororane | November 26, 1992 | November 26, 1992 | Fantasy | 1 | |
Apfelland Monogatari | December 12, 1992 | December 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, 1993 | April 25, 1995 | Adventure, Mecha, Military science fiction | 6 | Sequel to Super Dimension Century Orguss. |
8 Man After | August 21, 1993 | November 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, 1993 | October 21, 1994 | Comedy, Science fiction, Cyberpunk | 6 | Sequel to Dominion. |
Konpeki no Kantai | December 1, 1993 | August 1, 2003 | Alternate history | 32 | An anime OVA series directed by Takeyuki Kanda and Hiromichi Matano. |
Bounty Dog | 1994 | 1994 | Science fiction | 2 | Co-produced with Animate Film |
I Shall Never Return | June 21, 1994 | June 21, 1994 | Yaoi | 1 | Adaptation of the manga series by Kazuna Uchida. |
Captain Tsubasa: Holland Youth | November 6, 1994 | November 6, 1994 | Sports (Association football) | 1 | |
Tokyo Revelation | April 21, 1995 | June 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, 1995 | July 14, 1995 | Yaoi | 1 | Adaptation of the manga series by Futaba Aoi and Mitsuba Kurenai. |
Galaxy Fraulein Yuna: Siren's Sadness | September 21, 1995 | November 22, 1995 | Comedy, Magical girl, Mecha | 2 | The first Galaxy Fraulein Yuna anime OVAs. |
Kodomo no Omocha (OVA) | December 16, 1995 | December 16, 1995 | Romantic comedy, Drama | 1 | Adaptation of the manga series by Miho Obana. |
Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko | March 6, 1996 | June 5, 1996 | Action, Adventure, Science fiction | 3 | Based on a novel series by Shoji Takashi. |
Battle Arena Toshinden | June 21, 1996 | August 21, 1996 | Martial arts | 2 | Based on the Battle Arena Toshinden video game series. |
Maze: The Mega-Burst Space OVA | July 24, 1996 | September 21, 1996 | Mecha, Fantasy, Action, War | 2 | Based on a light novel by Satoru Akahori. |
Slayers Special | July 25, 1996 | May 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, 1996 | April 9, 1997 | Fantasy, Action, Romance | 3 | An anime OVAs directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino. |
Hurricane Polymar: Holy Blood | September 21, 1996 | February 21, 1997 | Adventure, Science fiction | 2 | Remake of Hurricane Polymar. Co-produced with Tatsunoko Production. |
Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer | September 27, 1996 | January 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, 1996 | May 21, 1997 | Comedy, Magical girl, Mecha | 3 | The second Galaxy Fraulein Yuna anime OVAs. |
Kyokujitsu no Kantai | February 21, 1997 | 2002 | Alternate history | 15 | A spin-off of Konpeki no Kantai. |
Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko II | August 6, 1997 | December 22, 1997 | Action, Adventure, Science fiction | 3 | Sequel to Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko. |
Detatoko Princess | December 1, 1997 | May 21, 1998 | Comedy, Fantasy | 3 | Adaptation of the manga series by Hitoshi Okuda. |
Slayers Excellent | October 25, 1998 | March 25, 1999 | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy | 3 | Sequel to Slayers Special. |
Cat Soup | 21 February 2001 | 21 February 2001 | Comedy, Dementia, Psychological | 1 | Based on the work of manga artist Nekojiru. |
Puni Puni Poemy | March 7, 2001 | March 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, 2001 | February 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, 2002 | February 26, 2004 | Comedy, Mecha | 3 | An anime OVAs based on Takara's videogames. |
Eiken | June 25, 2003 | June 23, 2004 | Comedy, Ecchi, Harem | 2 | Adaptation of the manga series by Seiji Matsuyama. |
A Little Snow Fairy Sugar: Summer Special | August 21, 2003 | August 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, 2004 | February 2, 2005 | Comedy, High school, Slice of life | 7 | Sequel to the TV series (episodes 14-20). |
Sky Girls | August 25, 2006 | August 25, 2006 | Action, Drama, Mecha, Military | 1 | Co-produced with Konami. |
Shakugan no Shana SP | December 8, 2006 | December 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, 2009 | September 29, 2010 | Action, Drama, Romance, Supernatural | 4 | An anime OVAs of Shakugan no Shana II. |
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes Alternative | August 25, 2012 | January 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, 2013 | October 16, 2013 | Comedy, Slice of life | 1 | Sequel to Kill Me Baby. |
Little Busters! EX | January 29, 2014 | July 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, 2015 | January 30, 2015 | Magical girl | 2 | An anime OVAs of Twin Angel: Twinkle Paradise. |
Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma | July 4, 2016 | July 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) |
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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
- Langrisser III (1996): Opening animation
- Psychic Force (1996): Opening animation
- Guilty Gear X (2000): Opening animation
- Shining Force EXA (2007): Opening animation
- Mega Man ZX Advent (2007): Cutscene animation
- A Certain Scientific Railgun (2011): Cutscene animation
- Sol Trigger (2012): Cutscene animation[2]
References
- ↑ "Kud Wafter Anime Crowdfunding Reaches Last Goal for Film Screening". Anime News Network. September 25, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
- ↑ "Sol Trigger PSP Game's Story, Cyril Videos Posted". Anime News Network.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- J.C.Staff at Anime News Network's encyclopedia