Aniplex

Summary

Aniplex is an animation studio^[1]. Aniplex draws 1,594 Wikipedia views per month (animation_studio category, ranking #31 of 266).^[2]

Key Facts

• Aniplex is in the country of Japan^[3].
• Aniplex's instance of is recorded as animation studio^[4].
• Aniplex's instance of is recorded as record label^[5].
• Aniplex's founder is recorded as Sony Group^[6].
• Aniplex is owned by Sony Music Entertainment Japan^[7].
• Aniplex's headquarters location is recorded as Rokubanchō^[8].
• Aniplex's child organization or unit is recorded as A-1 Pictures^[9].
• Aniplex's child organization or unit is recorded as Wakanim^[10].
• Aniplex's child organization or unit is recorded as CloverWorks^[11].
• Aniplex's child organization or unit is recorded as Aniplex of America^[12].
• Aniplex's child organization or unit is recorded as Peppermint Anime^[13].
• Aniplex's child organization or unit is recorded as Lasengle^[14].
• Aniplex's child organization or unit is recorded as Boundary^[15].
• Aniplex's Commons category is recorded as Aniplex^[16].
• Aniplex's industry is recorded as film industry^[17].
• September 1995 marks the founding of Aniplex^[18].
• Aniplex's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.68883611, 'lon': 139.73481667}^[19].
• Aniplex's parent organization or unit is recorded as Sony Music Entertainment Japan^[20].
• Aniplex's official website is recorded as https://www.aniplex.co.jp/^[21].
• Aniplex's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aniplex^[22].
• Aniplex's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+150'}^[23].
• Aniplex's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+300'}^[24].
• Aniplex's legal form is recorded as kabushiki gaisha^[25].
• Aniplex's owner of is recorded as A-1 Pictures^[26].
• Aniplex's owner of is recorded as Daisuki^[27].

Product Details

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• Country: JP^[28]

• Began / founded: 1995-09^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 2001-01^[30]

• Community tags: clean up, imprint/holding combo^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 374fab2e-b729-4d96-a145-8914e9f984f9^[32]

Body

Founding

Aniplex's founder is recorded as Sony Group^[6]. September 1995 marks the founding of Aniplex^[18].

Operations

Aniplex's headquarters location is recorded as Rokubanchō^[8]. Aniplex's parent organization or unit is recorded as Sony Music Entertainment Japan^[20]. Subsidiaries include A-1 Pictures^[9], an animation studio^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 2005^[35], headquartered in Suginami^[36]; Wakanim^[10], a streaming service^[37], in France^[38], founded in 2009^[39], headquartered in Roubaix^[40]; CloverWorks^[11], an animation studio^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 2018^[43], headquartered in Nakano^[44]; Aniplex of America^[12], a business^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 2005^[47], headquartered in Santa Monica^[48]; Peppermint Anime^[13], a business^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 2015^[51], headquartered in Munich^[52]; and Lasengle^[14], a business^[53], in Japan^[54], founded in 2021^[55], headquartered in Meguro^[56].

Industry

Aniplex's industry is recorded as film industry^[17].

Ownership

Aniplex is owned by Sony Music Entertainment Japan^[7].

Why It Matters

Aniplex draws 1,594 Wikipedia views per month (animation_studio category, ranking #31 of 266).^[2] Aniplex has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] Aniplex is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]