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Trigger
Company typeBusiness corporation
IndustryAnimation studio and production enterprise
FoundedAugust 22, 2011
FoundersHiroyuki Imaishi, Masahiko Ohtsuka
Key people
Masahiko Ohtsuka (company director, co-founder)
Hiroyuki Imaishi (board member, co-founder), Kazuya Masumoto (board member)
ParentUltra Super Pictures
Websitehttp://www.st-trigger.co.jp/

Trigger Inc. (株式会社トリガー, Kabushiki kaisha Torigā), also known as Studio Trigger, is a Japanese animation studio founded by former Gainax employees Hiroyuki Imaishi and Masahiko Ohtsuka in August 2011.

Business

Trigger was established on August 22, 2011 by Hiroyuki Imaishi and Masahiko Ohtsuka shortly after leaving Gainax.[1] The studio name and official website was revealed in October 2011.[2] Along with assisting production on various series, Trigger has released a short film, Little Witch Academia,[3] and is currently developing its first original television anime series, Kill la Kill, which began in October 2013.[4][5] On July 8, 2013 Trigger launched a Kickstarter project in order to fund a second episode of Little Witch Academia. The project was well received and achieved its goal of $150,000 in under five hours, and went on to raise a total of $625,518.[6]

Key works

References

  1. ^ "Animator: Gurren Lagann Helmer Imaishi Establishes Studio". Anime News Network. October 6, 2011. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  2. ^ "Hiroyuki Imaishi's New Studio Name, Website Revealed". Anime News Network. July 10, 2011. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c "Gonzo, Trigger, Pierrot, Madhouse Make Anime Mirai 2013". Anime News Network. June 6, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2013. Cite error: The named reference "anime mirai" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Studio Trigger's 1st TV Series Teaser Streamed". Anime News Network. February 9, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  5. ^ a b "Kill La Kill Anime Reunites Gurren Lagann Director, Writer". Anime News Network. May 8, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  6. ^ Little Witch Academia 2 project page Jul 8, 2013
  7. ^ http://www.animenewsnetwork.co.uk/news/2011-10-24/trigger-gurren-lagann-shibata-sushio-make-idolm@ster-no.17
  8. ^ "Studio Trigger, Evangelion's Yoko Takahashi Work on Project X Zone Opening". Anime News Network. July 25, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  9. ^ "Studio Trigger's 1st Inferno Cop Short Streamed". Anime News Network. December 25, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
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