Brain's Base

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Brain's Base Co., Ltd.
Native name
有限会社ブレインズ･ベース
Yūgen-gaisha Bureinzu Bēsu
TypeYūgen-gaisha
IndustryJapanese animation
FoundedJuly 1996; 25 years ago (1996-07)
FounderJūkō Ozawa
HeadquartersMitaka, Tokyo, Japan
Divisions
  • Brain's Base Digital
  • Brain's Base Henshūshitsu
  • Brain's Base Shiagebu
Websitewww.brainsbase.co.jp

Brain's Base Co., Ltd. (Japanese: 有限会社ブレインズ･ベース, Hepburn: Yūgen-gaisha Bureinzu Bēsu) is a Japanese animation studio founded in 1996 by former Tokyo Movie Shinsha staff.

Works[]

Television series[]

Title Director(s) First run start date First run end date Eps Note(s)
Daigunder Hiroyuki Yano April 5, 2002 December 27, 2002 39 Original work.
Pluster World Yūji Himaki April 3, 2003 March 25, 2004 52 Original work.
Kamichu! Koji Masunari June 28, 2005 September 27, 2005 12 Original work.
Gunparade Orchestra Yutaka Sato
Toshiya Shinohara 		October 5, 2005 March 29, 2006 24 Based on the video game Gunparade March by Alfa System.
Innocent Venus Jun Kawagoe July 26, 2006 October 25, 2006 12 Original work.
Kishin Taisen Gigantic Formula Keiji Gotoh April 4, 2007 September 26, 2007 26 Original work.
Baccano! Takahiro Omori July 26, 2007 November 1, 2007 16 Based on a light novel series written by Ryohgo Narita.
Kure-nai Kō Matsuo April 3, 2008 June 19, 2008 12 Based on a light novel series by Kentarō Katayama.
Natsume's Book of Friends: First Season Takahiro Omori July 7, 2008 September 29, 2008 13 Adaptation a manga series by Yuki Midorikawa.
Akikan! Yūji Himaki January 3, 2009 March 28, 2009 12 Based on a light novel series created by Riku Ranjō.
Natsume's Book of Friends: Second Season Takahiro Omori January 5, 2009 March 30, 2009 13 Sequel to Natsume's Book of Friends.
Spice and Wolf II Takeo Takahashi July 9, 2009 September 24, 2009 12 Sequel to Spice and Wolf.
Co-animated with Marvy Jack.
Durarara!! Takahiro Omori January 7, 2010 June 24, 2010 26 Based on a light novel series written by Ryohgo Narita.
Princess Jellyfish Takahiro Omori October 14, 2010 December 30, 2010 11 Based on a manga series by Akiko Higashimura.
Dororon Enma-kun Meeramera Yoshitomo Yonetani April 8, 2011 June 24, 2011 12 Adaptation of the Dororon Enma-kun franchise by Go Nagai.[1]
Natsume's Book of Friends: Third Season Takahiro Omori July 5, 2011 September 27, 2011 13 Sequel to Natsume's Book of Friends: Third Season.
Kamisama Dolls Seiji Kishi July 6, 2011 September 28, 2011 13 Adaptation of a manga series by Hajime Yamamura.
Penguindrum Kunihiko Ikuhara July 8, 2011 December 23, 2011 24 Original work.
Natsume's Book of Friends: Fourth Season Takahiro Omori January 2, 2012 March 26, 2012 13 Sequel to Natsume's Book of Friends: Third Season.
Sengoku Collection Keiji Gotoh April 5, 2012 September 27, 2012 26 Based on a mobile social networking game by Konami.
My Little Monster Hiro Kaburaki October 1, 2012 December 24, 2012 13 Adaptation of a manga series by Robico.
Ixion Saga DT Shinji Takamatsu October 6, 2012 March 30, 2013 25 Based on the online game Ixion Saga by Capcom.
Amnesia Yoshimitsu Ohashi January 7, 2013 March 25, 2013 12 Based on a visual novel series by Idea Factory.
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Ai Yoshimura April 4, 2013 June 27, 2013 13 Adaptation of a light novel series written by Wataru Watari.
Brothers Conflict Atsushi Matsumoto July 2, 2013 September 17, 2013 12 Based on a novel series created by Atsuko Kanase and written by Takeshi Mizuno.
Blood Lad Shigeyuki Miya July 7, 2013 September 8, 2013 10 Adaptation of a manga series by Yuuki Kodama.
D-Frag! Seiki Sugawara January 6, 2014 March 24, 2014 12 Adaptation of a manga series by Tomoya Haruno.
The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior Shigeyuki Miya April 3, 2014 June 19, 2014 12 Adaptation of a manga series by Ruri Miyahara.[2]
Kamigami no Asobi Tomoyuki Kawamura April 5, 2014 June 21, 2014 12 Based on a visual novel by Nippon Ichi Software.[3]
One Week Friends Tarou Iwasaki April 6, 2014 June 22, 2014 12 Adaptation of a manga series by Matcha Hazuki.[4]
Rin-ne Seiki Sugawara
Hiroshi Ishiodori 		April 4, 2015 September 23, 2017 75 Adaptation of a manga series by Rumiko Takahashi.[5]
Aoharu × Machinegun Hideaki Nakano July 3, 2015 September 18, 2015 12 Adaptation of a manga series by NAOE.[6]
Dance with Devils Ai Yoshimura October 7, 2015 December 23, 2015 12 Based on a video game by Rejet.[7]
Endride Keiji Gotoh April 3, 2016 September 24, 2016 24 Part of a multimedia franchise.[8]
Co-animated with Lapin Track.
Servamp Itto Sara July 4, 2016 September 19, 2016 12 Adaptation of a manga series by Strike Tanaka.
Co-animated with Platinum Vision.[9]
Cheer Boys!! Ai Yoshimura July 5, 2016 September 27, 2016 12 Adaptation of a novel by Ryō Asai.[10]
Kiss Him, Not Me Hiroshi Ishiodori October 6, 2016 December 22, 2016 12 Adaptation of a manga series by Junko.[11]
Anonymous Noise Hideya Takahashi April 11, 2017 June 27, 2017 12 Adaptation of a manga series by Ryoko Fukuyama.[12]
School Babysitters Shūsei Morishita January 7, 2018 March 25, 2018 12 Adaptation of a manga series by Hari Tokeino.[13]
Gakuen Basara Minoru Ohama October 4, 2018 December 20, 2018 12 Spin-off of the Sengoku Basara video game series by Capcom.[14]
Grimms Notes the Animation Seiki Sugawara January 10, 2019 March 28, 2019 12 Based on a smartphone game by Square Enix.[15]
Duel Masters!! Shinobu Sasaki
Hiroshi Ishiodori 		April 7, 2019 March 29, 2020 51 Third series in the Joe Kirifuda arc of Duel Masters.[16]
In/Spectre Keiji Gotoh January 11, 2020 March 28, 2020 12 Based on a novel by Kyo Shirodaira.[17]
Duel Masters King Hiroshi Ishiodori April 5, 2020 March 29, 2020 47 Fourth series in the Joe Kirifuda arc of Duel Masters.[18]
Duel Masters King! Hiroshi Ishiodori April 4, 2021 TBA TBA Fifth series in the Joe Kirifuda arc of Duel Masters.[19]
To Your Eternity Masahiko Murata April 12, 2021 August 30, 2021 20 Adaptation of a manga series by Yoshitoki Ōima.[20]
To Your Eternity 2nd Season Masahiko Murata October 2022 TBA TBA Sequel to To Your Eternity.[21]

Original video animations[]

Title Director(s) Release date Eps Note(s)
Change Getter Robo!!: The Last Day of the World Yasuhiro Imagawa
Jun Kawagoe 		1998–1999 13 Based on a manga created by Ken Ishikawa.
Co-animated with Bee Media.
Shin Getter Robo vs Neo Getter Robo Jun Kawagoe December 21, 2000–June 25, 2001 4 Based on a manga created by Ken Ishikawa.
Co-animated with Bee Media.
Mazinkaiser Masahiko Murata September 25, 2001–September 25, 2002 7 Original work.
Mazinkaiser vs. the Great General of Darkness Masahiko Murata July 25, 2003 1 Remake of Mazinger Z vs. The Great General of Darkness.
New Getter Robo Jun Kawagoe April 9, 2004–September 10, 2004 13 Original work.
Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The Animation Jun Kawagoe May 27, 2005–December 23, 2005 3 Original work.
Demon Prince Enma Mamoru Kanbe August 25, 2006–March 23, 2007 4 Adaptation of a manga series by Go Nagai.
Kimi ga Nozomu Eien ~Next Season~ Hideki Takayama December 21, 2007–December 19, 2008 4 Based on an adult visual novel by Âge.
Denpa teki na Kanojo Mamoru Kanbe February 4, 2009–December 4, 2009 2 Based on a light novel series by Kentarō Katayama.
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple Hiroshi Ishiodori March 14, 2012–May 16, 2014 11 Adaptation of a manga series by Syun Matsuena.
Assassination Classroom Keiji Gotoh October 6, 2013 1 Based on a manga series by Yūsei Matsui.[22]
Natsume's Book of Friends: Itsuka Yuki no Hi ni Takahiro Omori February 5, 2014 1 [23]
Ane Log Tetsuo Ichimura September 18, 2014–April 18, 2015 3 Adaptation of a manga series by Kenji Taguchi.[24]
Chō Jikū Robo Meguru Keiji Gotoh November 2014 1 Original work.
Co-animated with Studio A-Cat.[25]
The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior: First Time Shigeyuki Miya December 26, 2014 1 An unaired episode released with the seventh Blu-ray and DVD volume.[26]

Films[]

Title Director(s) Release date Note(s)
The Boy Who Saw the Wind Takahiro Omori July 22, 2000 Based on a novel by C. W. Nicol.
Hotarubi no Mori e Takahiro Omori September 17, 2011 Adaptation of a one-shot shōjo manga written by Yuki Midorikawa.
Dance with Devils: Fortuna Ai Yoshimura November 4, 2017 Based on a video game by Rejet.[27][28]
Re:cycle of Penguindrum Kunihiko Ikuhara 2022 A compilation film of Penguindrum, split into two parts.
Co-produced with Lapin Track.[29][30]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Go Nagai's Dororon Enma-kun Gets New Anime (Updated)". Anime News Network. September 1, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "Sentai Filmworks Licenses The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior". Anime News Network. March 26, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "Kamigami no Asobi TV Anime's Promo Streamed". Anime News Network. January 6, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "Sora Amamiya, Yoshitaka Yamaya Star in Isshūkan Friends Anime". Anime News Network. January 21, 2014. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  5. ^ "Rumiko Takahashi's Rin-ne TV Anime Streams 1st Promo". Anime News Network. January 23, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  6. ^ "Aoharu x Kikanjū TV Anime's Staff, More Cast, July Premiere Revealed". Anime News Network. May 18, 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  7. ^ "Rejet, Elements Garden's Dance with Devils Collaboration Includes TV Anime". Anime News Network. February 9, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  8. ^ "Endride TV Anime Reveals More Cast, Ending Theme Artist". Anime News Network. April 1, 2016. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  9. ^ "Servamp TV Anime's 1st Promo Reveals July Premiere". Anime News Network. January 31, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  10. ^ "Cheer Boys!! TV Anime About Men's Cheerleading Revealed With Promotional Video". Anime News Network. March 25, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  11. ^ "Kiss Him, Not Me TV Anime Premieres This Fall". Anime News Network. June 11, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  12. ^ "Anonymous Noise Anime Reveals Main Cast, Staff, April 2017 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 19, 2016.
  13. ^ "Gakuen Babysitters Anime Reveals Main Staff". Anime News Network. August 23, 2017. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
  14. ^ "Sengoku Basara Games' Gakuen Basara High School Spinoff Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. April 1, 2018. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
  15. ^ "Grimms Notes TV Anime's 1st Promo Video Unveils Main Staff". Anime News Network. August 6, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  16. ^ "ブレインズ・ベース公式ホームページ". Brain's Base official site. September 24, 2019. Archived from the original on August 5, 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
  17. ^ "In/Spectre Supernatural Mystery Gets TV Anime by Brain's Base". Anime News Network. January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  18. ^ "ブレインズ・ベース公式ホームページ". Brain's Base official site. September 24, 2019. Archived from the original on August 5, 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
  19. ^ "Duel Masters King! Anime Reveals April 4 Premiere, Theme Song Artists". Anime News Network. February 14, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  20. ^ "Yoshitoki Oima's To Your Eternity Fantasy Manga Gets TV Anime in October". Anime News Network. January 8, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
  21. ^ "To Your Eternity Anime Gets 2nd Series in Fall 2022". Anime News Network. August 30, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  22. ^ "Assassination Classroom Anime's 1st Visual Revealed". Anime News Network. August 7, 2013. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  23. ^ "Natsume's Book of Friends Gets New Original Video Anime". Anime News Network. September 27, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  24. ^ "Ami Koshimizu, Takahiro Mizushima Star in Ane Log Sibling Comedy Anime". Anime News Network. June 30, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  25. ^ "Brains Base Unveils Chō Jikū Robo Meguru Original Anime Project". Anime News Network. November 11, 2014. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
  26. ^ "7th Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior DVD/BD Includes Unaired Episode". Anime News Network. June 30, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  27. ^ "Dance With Devils Franchise Gets Theatrical Anime Project This Fall". Anime News Network. January 29, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
  28. ^ "Dance with Devils: Fortuna Anime Film Reveals Teaser Video, More Cast, November 4 Premiere (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  29. ^ "Kunihiko Ikuhara's Penguindrum TV Anime Gets Compilation Film Project". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  30. ^ "Penguindrum Anime Compilation Project Will Be 2 Films in 2022". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 7, 2021.

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