Telecom Animation Film
| 株式会社テレコム・アニメーションフィルム | |
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| Founded | May 19, 1975[1] |
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| Type | Kabushiki gaisha[1] |
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Parent organization | TMS Entertainment (Sega)[1] |
Telecom Animation Film Co., Ltd. (株式会社テレコム・アニメーションフィルム, Kabushiki-gaisha Terekomu Animēshon Firumu) is a Japanese animation studio affiliated with TMS Entertainment, founded on May 19, 1975.[1] They produce feature films, animated TV series, and Original Video Animation (OVA).
Works[]
TV series and OVA projects[]
| Title | Producer | Network(s) | Year(s) | Note | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lupin III Part II | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | Nippon TV | 1977-1980 | 11 episodes | [2] |
| The New Adventures of Zorro | Filmation | CBS | 1981 | ||
| Jarinko Chie | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | MBS | 1981-1983 | ||
| Ulysses 31 | DIC Audiovisuel | FR3, Nagoya Broadcasting Network | 1981-1982 | Pilot | |
| Inspector Gadget | DIC Audiovisuel | Syndication | 1983-1986 | Season 1 | |
| The Littles | DIC Audiovisuel | ABC | 1983-1985 | ||
| Sherlock Hound | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | RAI | 1984 | 8 episodes | |
| Heathcliff | DIC Audiovisuel | Syndication | 1984-1985 | Season 1 | |
| Mighty Orbots | Tokyo Movie Shinsha, MGM/UA Television | ABC | 1984 | 4 episodes | [3] |
| Rainbow Brite | DIC Audiovisuel | Syndication | 1984-1986 | Season 1 | |
| Onegai! Samia-don | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | NHK | 1985-1986 | 3 episodes | [3] |
| The Wuzzles | Walt Disney Television Animation | CBS | 1985 | ||
| Adventures Of the Gummi Bears | Walt Disney Television Animation | NBC, ABC | 1985-1990 | Up until season 5 | |
| The Blinkens | Tokyo Movie Shinsha, MCA Universal | 1986 | Direct to video | ||
| Galaxy High | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | CBS | 1986 | ||
| The Real Ghostbusters | Dic Audiovisuel | ABC, Syndication | 1986-1991 | Pilot and 13 episodes including The Halloween Door | |
| Bionic Six | Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Universal Television | Syndication, USA Network | 1987 | ||
| DuckTales | Walt Disney Television Animation | Syndication | 1987-1990 | Original series, season 1 only | |
| ALF: The Animated Series | Dic Animation City | NBC | 1987-1989 | Opening and first episode | |
| Lupin III: The Fuma Conspiracy | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | 1987 | OVA | ||
| The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Walt Disney Television Animation | ABC | 1988-1991 | Season 1 | |
| Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers | Walt Disney Television Animation | Syndication | 1989-1990 | Season 1 | |
| Alfred J. Kwak | Telescable Benelux B.V., Visual '80 | VARA, ZDF, Televisión Española, TV Tokyo | 1988-1990 | 3 episodes | [3] |
| Fox's Peter Pan & the Pirates | Fox Children's Productions, Southern Star Productions | Fox | 1990-1991 | 13 episodes | |
| Tiny Toon Adventures | Warner Bros. Animation | Syndication, Fox | 1990-1992 | 19 episodes | |
| Jarinko Chie 2 | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | MBS | 1991-1992 | 2 episodes | |
| Batman: The Animated Series | Warner Bros. Animation | Fox | 1992-1995 | 6 episodes plus layout for 1 episode by Dong Yang (Harley and Ivy) | |
| Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation | Warner Bros. Animation | 1992 | Direct to video | ||
| Animaniacs | Warner Bros. Animation | Fox, The WB | 1993-1998 | Original series | |
| Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog | DIC Entertainment | Syndication | 1993-1996 | 5 episodes | |
| Gargoyles | Walt Disney Television Animation | Syndication, ABC | 1994-1997 | 1 episode for Walt Disney Animation Japan (Hunter's Moon, Part 2) | |
| Tiny Toon Adventures: Night Ghoulery | Warner Bros. Animation | 1994 | Originally direct to video, later aired on Fox in 1995 | ||
| Spider-Man | Saban Entertainment, Marvel Animation | Fox | 1994-1998 | First 10 episodes of season 1, 1 season 2 episode (Hydroman) and 1 season 3 episode (Turning Point), mostly did supervising for South Korean studios | |
| The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries | Warner Bros. Animation | The WB | 1995-2002 | Season 1, 7 episodes | |
| A Pinky and the Brain Christmas | Warner Bros. Animation | The WB | 1995 | ||
| Superman: The Animated Series | Warner Bros. Animation | The WB | 1996-2000 | Seasons 1 and 2, 14 episodes | |
| The New Batman Adventures | Warner Bros. Animation | The WB | 1997-1999 | 5 episodes | |
| An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island | Universal Animation Studios | 1998 | Direct to video, released in 2000 in the United States | ||
| Wakko's Wish | Warner Bros. Animation | 1999 | Direct to Video | ||
| Cybersix | TMS-Kyokuchi, NoA | Teletoon, Kids Station | 1999 | co-produced with NOA | |
| Inuyasha | Sunrise | NNS (YTV) | 2000-2004 | 4 episodes | |
| Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker | Warner Bros. Animation | 2000 | Direct to video | ||
| Secret of Cerulean Sand | TMS Entertainment | Wowow | 2002 | co-produced with TMS Entertainment and Koko Enterprises | |
| Sonic X | TMS Entertainment | TV Tokyo | 2003-2006 | 17 episodes | |
| Uninhabited Planet Survive! | self produced | NHK | 2003–2004 | co-produced with Madhouse | |
| Futakoi | self produced | TV Tokyo | 2004 | Original series | |
| Tide-Line Blue | self produced | TV Asahi | 2005 | ||
| Ramen Fighter Miki | self produced | Chiba TV, TV Kanagawa, TV Saitama, Yomiuri TV | 2006 | ||
| Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture | self produced | Fuji TV (Noitamina) | 2007 | co-produced with Shirogumi | |
| The Daughter of Twenty Faces | self produced | Fuji TV | 2008 | co-produced with Bones | |
| Green Lantern: First Flight | Warner Bros. Animation | 2009 | Direct to video | ||
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | Bones | JNN (MBS, TBS) | 2009-2010 | 6 episodes | |
| LilPri | Shogakukan Music and Digital Entertainment, TMS Entertainment | TV Tokyo | 2010-2011 | ||
| Justice League: Doom | Warner Bros. Animation | 2012 | Direct to Video | ||
| Moyashimon Returns | self produced | Fuji TV | 2012 | co-produced with Shirogumi | |
| Superman vs. The Elite | Warner Bros. Animation | 2012 | Direct to video | ||
| Aikatsu! | Sunrise | TV Tokyo | 2012-2016 | Original series, season 1 and 2 episodes of season 2,
co-produced with Sunrise |
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| Z/X Ignition | self produced | TV Tokyo | 2014 | ||
| Sengoku Basara Judge End | Dentsu | Nippon TV | 2014 | ||
| Lupin III Part IV: The Italian Adventure | TMS Entertainment | Nippon TV | 2015–2016 | [4] | |
| Phantasy Star Online 2: The Animation | TMS Entertainment | TBS, CBC, MBS, BS-TBS | 2016 | [5] | |
| Orange | TMS Entertainment | Tokyo MX, AT-X, BS11, TVA, ABC, TSB | 2016 | [6] | |
| Chain Chronicle: The Light of Haecceitas | Graphinica | ABC, Tokyo MX, AT-X, TVA, BS11, TVQ | 2017 | [7] | |
| Lupin III Part V: Misadventures in France | TMS Entertainment | Nippon TV | 2018 | [8] | |
| We Rent Tsukumogami | TMS Entertainment | NHK | 2018 | [9] | |
| Tower of God | Crunchyroll | Tokyo MX, BS11, GYT, GTV | 2020 | [10] | |
| Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro | self produced | Tokyo MX, BS11, MBS, AT-X | 2021 | [11] | |
| Shenmue | Crunchyroll, TMS Entertainment | Adult Swim (Toonami) | 2022 | [12] |
Films[]
| Title | Producer | Release year | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lupin III: The Mystery of Mamo | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | 1978 | ||
| Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | 1979 | ||
| Botchan | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | 1980 | ||
| Jarinko Chie | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | 1980 | ||
| Here Come the Littles | DIC Audiovisuel | 1985 | ||
| Castle in the Sky | Studio Ghibli | 1985 | ||
| Heathcliff: The Movie | DIC Audiovisuel | 1986 | Original animated footage made for the movie,
otherwise a compilation of 7 Heathcliff shorts from the 1984 Heathcliff TV series |
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| Akira | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | 1988 | ||
| Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | 1989 | ||
| Porco Rosso | Studio Ghibli | 1992 | ||
| Pom Poko | Studio Ghibli | 1994 | ||
| Lupin III: Farewell to Nostradamus | Tokyo Movie Shinsha | 1995 | ||
| Princess Mononoke | Studio Ghibli | 1997 | ||
| Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target | TMS-Kyokuchi | 1998 | ||
| The Tigger Movie | Walt Disney Television Animation | 2000 | For Walt Disney Animation Japan | |
| Spirited Away | Studio Ghibli | 2001 | ||
| The Cat Returns | Studio Ghibli | 2002 | ||
| Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass | Sunrise | 2002 | ||
| Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem | TMS Entertainment | 2006 | ||
| Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky | TMS Entertainment | 2010 | ||
| Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker | TMS Entertainment | 2012 | ||
| The Wind Rises | Studio Ghibli | 2013 | ||
| Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper | TMS Entertainment | 2014 | ||
| Aikatsu! The Movie | Sunrise | 2014 | co-produced with Sunrise | |
| Lupin III: Jigen's Gravestone | TMS Entertainment | 2014 | ||
| Orange: Future | TMS Entertainment | 2016 | [13] | |
| Lupin III: Goemon's Bloodspray | TMS Entertainment | 2017 | [14] | |
| Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter | TMS Entertainment | 2017 | ||
| Lupin III: Fujiko's Lie | TMS Entertainment | 2019 | [15] | |
| Blue Thermal | self produced | 2022 | [16] |
Other[]
| Title | Release year | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obake-Chan | 1978 | First project, short film | [3] |
| Little Nemo: Sadao Tsukioka Pilot | 1978 | First Little Nemo pilot
Copyright date says 1980 despite being made in 1978 |
[17] |
| Little Nemo: Yoshifumi Kondo Pilot | 1984 | Second Little Nemo pilot | |
| Little Nemo: Osamu Dezaki Pilot | 1987 | Third Little Nemo pilot | |
| Little Nemo: TV Pilot | 1989 | Was supposed to be a tie in to the movie but was canceled
due to the movie's failing at the box office |
[18][17] |
| Astal | 1995 | In game cutscenes | |
| Waynehead | 1996 | Opening, series animated by Philippine Animation Studio Inc. and Hanho Heung-Up | |
| Sonic: Man of the Year | 1997 | Short film,
originally made in 1993, 4 shorts were made but only 1 got released as bonus content in Sonic Jam, the remining 3 shorts have not been release yet |
[19] |
| The Adventures of Super Oil and High-Octane | 2005 | 2 shorts, produced by Cartoon Network Japan | |
| Ojii-san no Lamp | 2011 | Short film, produced as part of Young Animator Training Project | [20] |
| BUTA | 2012 | Short film, produced as part of Young Animator Training Project | [21] |
| Rick and Morty vs. Genocider | 2020 | Short film, produced by Cartoon Network Japan | |
| Cosmo Samurai | 2021 | Short film, produced by Cartoon Network Japan | |
| Summer Meets God (Rick Meets Evil) | 2021 | Short film, produced by Cartoon Network Japan |
References[]
- ^ a b c d e "About us | テレコム・アニメーションフィルム オフィシャルサイト".
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20201111180048/http://www.pelleas.net/aniTOP/index.php/lupin-iii-part-2-credits. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ a b c d "作品歴１９７０～１９８０年代". 2011-09-12. Archived from the original on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
- ^ Ressler, Karen (October 14, 2014). "1st TV Anime Show Starring Lupin III in 3 Decades to Launch in Italy". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (August 7, 2015). "Phantasy Star Online 2 TV Anime's Main Staff, Cast Revealed". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (February 16, 2016). "Ichigo Takano's Sci-Fi Romance Manga Orange Gets TV Anime This Summer". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 1, 2016). "Chain Chronicle Anime's Promo, Cast, Staff, 3-Part Theatrical Screenings Revealed". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ Loo, Egan (January 16, 2018). "Lupin III's 5th Anime Series Reveals Staff, April Debut, Modern Setting". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (March 16, 2018). "Tsukumogami Kashimasu Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Visual, July Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (February 25, 2020). "Crunchyroll Unveils 7 'Crunchyroll Originals' Works Including Tower of God, Noblesse, God of High School". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
- ^ Loo, Egan (July 2, 2020). "Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro Romantic Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 19, 2022). "Shenmue Anime Reveals Trailer, Cast, Visual, February 6 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ Loo, Egan (September 25, 2016). "Orange Time-Travelling Manga Gets Anime Sequel Film Written by Creator". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 9, 2016). "Lupin III Gets New Theatrical Anime Centering on Goemon on February 4". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 7, 2019). "Lupin III Gets New Mine Fujiko no Uso Anime Film in May". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 25, 2021). "Blue Thermal Glider Club Manga Gets Anime Film Next March". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
- ^ a b "作品歴１９７０～１９８０年代". 2011-09-12. Archived from the original on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
- ^ "Little Nemo Slumberland animation cel Painted BG # B17 | #133701011". Worthpoint. Retrieved 2022-02-08.
- ^ "作品歴１９９０年代". 2011-09-12. Archived from the original on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
- ^ Loo, Egan (June 16, 2010). "4 Anime Selected for Young Animator Training Project". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (May 27, 2011). "4 Anime Selected for 2011 Young Animator Training Project". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- TMS Entertainment
- Animation studios in Tokyo
- Japanese animation studios
- Japanese companies established in 1975
- Mass media companies based in Tokyo
- Mass media companies established in 1975