4 results for "Toei Animation"
Toei Animation was founded in 1948 and produced Japan's first color animated feature film. It has since produced Dragon Ball, Sailor Moon, One Piece, and Digimon. Without Toei, the global anime industry as it exists today would not exist.
5 months ago
Hayao Miyazaki has retired three times and returned each time with a new film. The studio he built with Isao Takahata is the only animation studio in the world whose name alone is sufficient to guarantee an audience.
21 days ago
Isao Takahata co-founded Studio Ghibli with Miyazaki but pursued a completely different artistic vision. His Grave of the Fireflies is the most emotionally devastating animated film ever made. His other films are among the most formally inventive.
3 months ago
When Tezuka's Mushi Production needed to bring "Astro Boy" to television on a tiny budget in 1963, the workarounds his team invented accidentally became the defining visual language of anime.
28 days ago