Brain's Base
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Native name | 有限会社ブレインズ・ベース |
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Romanized name | Yūgen-gaisha Bureinzu Bēsu |
Company type | Yūgen-gaisha |
Industry | Japanese animation |
Founded | July 1996 |
Founder | Jūkō Ozawa |
Headquarters | Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan |
Divisions | |
Website | www |
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) |
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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 Shouko Nakamura |
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 28, 2021 | 47 | Fourth series in the Joe Kirifuda arc of Duel Masters.[18] |
Duel Masters King! | Hiroshi Ishiodori | April 4, 2021 | March 27, 2022 | 43 | 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] |
Duel Masters King MAX | Hiroshi Ishiodori Yūsuke Suzuki |
April 3, 2022 | TBA | TBA | Sixth series in the Joe Kirifuda arc of Duel Masters.[21] |
Duel Masters Win | TBA | September 4, 2022 | TBA | TBA | First series in the Win Kirifuda arc of Duel Masters.[22] |
Golden Kamuy 4th Season | Shizutaka Sugahara | October 3, 2022 | TBA | TBA | Sequel to Golden Kamuy 3rd Season by Geno Studio.[23] |
In/Spectre 2nd Season | Keiji Gotoh | January 9, 2023 | TBA | TBA | Sequel to In/Spectre.[24] |
Original video animations
Title | Director(s) | Release date | Eps | Note(s) |
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Change Getter Robo!!: The Last Day of the World | Yasuhiro Imagawa Jun Kawagoe |
August 25, 1998–May 25, 1999 | 13 | Based on a manga created by Ken Ishikawa and Go Nagai. Co-animated with Studio OX. |
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. |
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.[25] |
Natsume's Book of Friends: Itsuka Yuki no Hi ni | Takahiro Omori | February 5, 2014 | 1 | [26] |
Ane Log | Tetsuo Ichimura | September 18, 2014–April 18, 2015 | 3 | Adaptation of a manga series by Kenji Taguchi.[27] |
Chō Jikū Robo Meguru | Keiji Gotoh | November 2014 | 1 | Original work. Co-animated with Studio A-Cat.[28] |
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.[29] |
Films
Title | Director(s) | Release date | Note(s) |
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The Boy Who Saw the Wind | Takahiro Omori | July 22, 2000 | Based on a novel by C. W. Nicol. |
Mazinkaiser vs. Shogun of Darkness | Masahiko Murata | July 25, 2003 | Remake of Mazinger Z vs. The Great General of Darkness. |
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.[30][31] |
See also
Notes
References
- ^ "Go Nagai's Dororon Enma-kun Gets New Anime (Updated)". Anime News Network. September 1, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- ^ "Sentai Filmworks Licenses The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior". Anime News Network. March 26, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
- ^ "Kamigami no Asobi TV Anime's Promo Streamed". Anime News Network. January 6, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
- ^ "Sora Amamiya, Yoshitaka Yamaya Star in Isshūkan Friends Anime". Anime News Network. January 21, 2014. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- ^ "Rumiko Takahashi's Rin-ne TV Anime Streams 1st Promo". Anime News Network. January 23, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- ^ "Aoharu x Kikanjū TV Anime's Staff, More Cast, July Premiere Revealed". Anime News Network. May 18, 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
- ^ "Rejet, Elements Garden's Dance with Devils Collaboration Includes TV Anime". Anime News Network. February 9, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- ^ "Endride TV Anime Reveals More Cast, Ending Theme Artist". Anime News Network. April 1, 2016. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
- ^ "Servamp TV Anime's 1st Promo Reveals July Premiere". Anime News Network. January 31, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
- ^ "Cheer Boys!! TV Anime About Men's Cheerleading Revealed With Promotional Video". Anime News Network. March 25, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
- ^ "Kiss Him, Not Me TV Anime Premieres This Fall". Anime News Network. June 11, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
- ^ "Anonymous Noise Anime Reveals Main Cast, Staff, April 2017 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 19, 2016.
- ^ "Gakuen Babysitters Anime Reveals Main Staff". Anime News Network. August 23, 2017. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
- ^ "Sengoku Basara Games' Gakuen Basara High School Spinoff Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. April 1, 2018. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ "Grimms Notes TV Anime's 1st Promo Video Unveils Main Staff". Anime News Network. August 6, 2018. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "In/Spectre Supernatural Mystery Gets TV Anime by Brain's Base". Anime News Network. January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Duel Masters King! Anime Reveals April 4 Premiere, Theme Song Artists". Anime News Network. February 14, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
- ^ "Yoshitoki Oima's To Your Eternity Fantasy Manga Gets TV Anime in October". Anime News Network. January 8, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ "Duel Masters Gets New Duel Masters King Max TV Anime". Anime News Network. February 14, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
- ^ "Duel Masters Win Reveals Main Cast, Theme Song Artists, September 4 Premiere". Anime News Network. August 5, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
- ^ "Golden Kamuy Anime's 4th Season 2nd Trailer Reveals Theme Songs, October 3 Debut". Anime News Network. September 2, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
- ^ "In/Spectre Anime Season 2 Delayed to January 2023". Anime News Network. May 2, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
- ^ "Assassination Classroom Anime's 1st Visual Revealed". Anime News Network. August 7, 2013. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- ^ "Natsume's Book of Friends Gets New Original Video Anime". Anime News Network. September 27, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- ^ "Ami Koshimizu, Takahiro Mizushima Star in Ane Log Sibling Comedy Anime". Anime News Network. June 30, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
- ^ "Brains Base Unveils Chō Jikū Robo Meguru Original Anime Project". Anime News Network. November 11, 2014. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- ^ "7th Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior DVD/BD Includes Unaired Episode". Anime News Network. June 30, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- ^ "Dance With Devils Franchise Gets Theatrical Anime Project This Fall". Anime News Network. January 29, 2017. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
- ^ "Dance with Devils: Fortuna Anime Film Reveals Teaser Video, More Cast, November 4 Premiere (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Brain's Base at Anime News Network's encyclopedia