Hal Film Maker
Appearance
Native name | 株式会社ハルフィルムメーカー |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki gaisha Haru Firumu Mēkā |
Company type | Kabushiki gaisha |
Industry | Anime |
Founded | August 11, 1993 |
Defunct | July 1, 2009 |
Fate | Merged with Yumeta Company |
Successor | Yumeta Company |
Key people | Junichi Satō (representative director) Katsunori Haruda (representative director) |
Parent | TYO |
Subsidiaries | Real-T (2006-2009) Yūhodō (2007–2009) |
Hal Film Maker Inc., (Japanese: 株式会社ハルフィルムメーカー, Hepburn: Kabushiki gaisha Haru Firumu Mēkā) was a Japanese animation studio founded in August 1993 by former Toei Animation staff.
Hal Film Maker's parent company, TYO Inc., merged its two anime studio subsidiaries—Yumeta Company and Hal Film Maker—on July 1, 2009. Yumeta Company absorbed Hal Film Maker and changed its name to TYO Animations[1] before reverting to Yumeta Company on December 1, 2017.[2]
Works
[edit]Television series
[edit]Year | Title | Director(s) | Episodes | Note(s) | Ref(s) |
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1998 | Saber Marionette J to X | Masami Shimoda | 26 | Sequel to Saber Marionette J Again. (1998–99) | [3] |
2000 | Boys Be... | Masami Shimoda | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Masahiro Itabashi. | [3] |
Strange Dawn | Junichi Sato | 13 | Original work. | [3] | |
2001 | Prétear | Junichi Sato | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Junichi Sato. | [3] |
2002 | Princess Tutu | Junichi Sato, Shogo Koumoto | 26 | An original work created by Ikuko Itoh. (2002–03) | [3] |
2004 | Uta Kata | Keiji Gotoh | 12 | Co-produced with Bandai Visual. | [3] |
2005 | Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-Chan | Tsutomu Mizushima | 4 | Adaptation of the light novel series by Masaki Okayu. | |
Fushigiboshi no Futagohime | Junichi Sato | 51 | Original work. (2005–06) | [4] | |
Aria the Animation | Junichi Sato | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Kozue Amano. | [5] | |
2006 | Fushigiboshi no Futagohime Gyu! | Junichi Sato | 52 | Sequel to Fushigiboshi no Futagohime. (2006–07) | |
Aria the Natural | Junichi Sato | 26 | The second season of Aria. | ||
The Good Witch of the West | Katsuichi Nakayama | 16 | Adaptation of the novel series by Noriko Ogiwara. | [6] | |
Ōban Star-Racers | Savin Yeatman-Eiffel Thomas Romain |
26 | A French-Japanese anime series created by Savin Yeatman-Eiffel. Co-produced with Sav! The World Productions and Pumpkin 3D. | [7] | |
2007 | Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan 2 | Tsutomu Mizushima | 2 | Sequel to Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-Chan. | |
Night Wizard the Animation | Yūsuke Yamamoto | 13 | Based on the Night Wizard! role-playing game, designed by Takeshi Kikuchi and FarEast Amusement Research. | [8] | |
Sketchbook ~full color's~ | Yoshimasa Hiraike | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series of by Totan Kobako. | [9] | |
2008 | Aria the Origination | Junichi Sato | 13 | The third season of Aria. | [10] |
Someday's Dreamers: Summer Skies | Osamu Kobayashi | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Norie Yamada. | [11] | |
Kemeko Deluxe! | Tsutomu Mizushima | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Masakazu Iwasaki. | [12] | |
Skip Beat! | Kiyoko Sayama | 25 | Adaptation of the shōjo manga series by Yoshiki Nakamura. (2008–09) | [13] | |
2010 | B Gata H Kei | Yūsuke Yamamoto | 12 | Adaptation of the yonkoma series by Yōko Sanri. | [14] |
Other works
[edit]Year | Title | Director(s) | Episodes | Note(s) | Ref(s) |
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1995 | Macross 7: The Galaxy is Calling Me! | Tetsurō Amino | 1 | Side-story to Macross 7 (1994–95). Co-animated with Studio Junio. |
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1997 | Saber Marionette J Again | Masami Shimoda | 6 | Sequel to Saber Marionette J. (1997–98) | [3] |
2000 | Angel Sanctuary | Kiyoko Sayama | 3 | Adaptation of the shōjo manga series by Kaori Yuki. | [3] |
2001 | Slayers Premium | Junichi Sato | 1 | The fifth Slayers film. | [3] |
2003 | Heart Cocktail Again | — | 1 | An OVA produced to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Seizō Watase's Heart Cocktail manga series. | [3] |
2004 | Ghost Talker's Daydream | Osamu Sekita | 4 | Adaptation of the shōnen manga series by Saki Okuse. | [3] |
2007 | Aria the OVA: Arietta | Junichi Sato | 1 | ||
2008 | Yotsunoha | Hiroshi Nishikiori | 2 | Based on the visual novel developed by Haikuo Soft. | [15] |
2010 | Tamayura | Junichi Sato | 4 | An original work created by Junichi Sato. | [16] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Yumeta, Hal Film Maker to Merge to Form TYO Animations". Anime News Network. May 28, 2009. Retrieved June 13, 2012.
- ^ "Graphinica Acquires TYO Animations, Changes Name Back to Yumeta Company". Anime News Network. December 1, 2017. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "作品アーカイブ". www.hal-film.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 28, 2007. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ^ "ふしぎ星の☆ふたご姫". www.tv-tokyo.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved March 23, 2019.
- ^ "Right Stuf Licenses Aria TV Anime". Anime News Network. May 1, 2008. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ "7 new anime series announced". Anime News Network. December 29, 2005. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ "Oban Star-Racers Anime Sequel/Spinoff 'Seriously Considered'". Anime News Network. March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ^ "Night Wizard Tabletop Roleplaying Game to be Animated". Anime News Network. June 25, 2007. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ "Rental Magica, Sketchbook to Become Television Anime". Anime News Network. April 26, 2007. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ "TVアニメーション「ARIA The ORIGINATION」公式サイト" (in Japanese). January 22, 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-01-22. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
- ^ "Someday's Dreamers Adapted into New Anime This Summer". Anime News Network. March 26, 2008. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ "Kemeko-DX Sci-Fi Comedy Anime's Teaser Video Posted". Anime News Network. November 25, 2007. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ "Skip Beat Anime to Run Simultaneously in Japan, Taiwan". Anime News Network. August 14, 2008. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
- ^ "B Gata H Kei, Hetalia, Working!! Promo Videos Streamed". Anime News Network. March 27, 2010. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
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- "OVA よつのは 第1巻 (NBCユニバーサル・エンターテイメントジャパン)". Getchu.com (in Japanese). Retrieved March 23, 2019.
- "OVA よつのは 第2巻 (NBCユニバーサル・エンターテイメントジャパン)". Getchu.com (in Japanese). Retrieved March 23, 2019.
- ^ "Aria's Junichi Sato to Direct Tamayura OVA in 2010". Anime News Network. October 31, 2009. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Hal Film Maker at Anime News Network's encyclopedia