Bandai Namco Pictures
Appearance
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Company type | kabushiki gaisha |
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Founded | April 2015 |
Headquarters | Shimoshakujii, Nerima, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Yasuo Miyagawa (President and CEO) |
Owner | Bandai Namco Holdings |
Parent | Sunrise |
Website | www |
Bandai Namco Pictures Inc. (株式会社バンダイナムコピクチャーズ, Kabushiki-gaisha Bandai Namuko Pikuchāzu), or BN Pictures, is a Japanese animation studio and production enterprise. It is a spinoff of Sunrise Inc., a subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings. The company is formed as a part of the medium-term management plan of Bandai Namco Holdings on restructuring Bandai Namco Group. All the anime intellectual property and production divisions of Sunrise that aims at children and family is transferred to BN Pictures. The company began its operations in April 2015.[1]
Works
Television series
- Aikatsu! (2015–2016) Taken over from Sunrise starting on episode 127.
- Tribe Cool Crew (2014–2015) Taken over from Sunrise starting on episode 25.
- Battle Spirits: Burning Soul (2015–2016) Battle Spirits Season 7[2]
- Gintama° (April 8, 2015 - March 30, 2016)[3]
- Brave Beats (2015–2016)
- Battle Spirits Double Drive (2016–2017) - Battle Spirits Season 8
- Aikatsu Stars! (2016–2018)
- Heybot! (2016–2017)
- Gintama. (2017)
- Gintama: Porori-hen (2017)
- Gintama: Shirogane no Tamashii-hen (2018)
- Aikatsu Friends! (2018–present)
OVA/ONAs
- Milpom! (2015–2017)
- Dream Festival! (2016)
- Gintama°: Love Incense Arc (2016)
- Dream Festival! R (2017)
Films
- Kaiketsu Zorori: Uchū no Yūsha-tachi (2015, co-produced with Ajia-do Animation Works)[4]
- Aikatsu! Music Awards - The Show Where Everyone Gets an Award! (2015)
- Aikatsu! The Targeted Magical Aikatsu Card (2016)
- Aikatsu Stars!: The Movie (2016)
- Eiga Kaiketsu Zorori ZZ no Himitsu (2017, co-produced with Ajia-do Animation Works)
References
- ^ "Sunrise's Kids & Family IP to Spin Off Into New Bandai Namco Group Company". Anime News Network. 2015-02-12. Retrieved 2015-05-02.
- ^ "スタッフとキャスト|バトルスピリッツ烈火魂<バーニングソウル> Official" (in Japanese). Sunrise, Inc. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ 銀魂 - 放送情報 (in Japanese). Sunrise, Inc. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ "Kaiketsu Zorori: Uchū no Yūsha-tachi Film Trailer Teases Original Story". Anime News Network. 2015-04-18. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
External links
- Official website Template:Ja icon
- BN Pictures at Anime News Network's encyclopedia