Sanzigen
Suginami, Tokyo , Japan | |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Key people |
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| Owner | Ultra Super Pictures (75.4%) Hiroaki Matsuura (16.4%) Bushiroad (8.2%) |
Number of employees | 320 (as of June 2022)[1] |
| Divisions | Sanzigen Photography Department |
| Subsidiaries | eDITz (2013–) |
| Website | sanzigen.co.jp |
Sanzigen Inc. (株式会社サンジゲン, Kabushiki-gaisha Sanjigen) is a Japanese
CGI animation. The studio was founded in 2003, later becoming formally incorporated in 2006 by former employees of Gonzo, and has contributed to various anime series and films.[2] Its name is derived from the Japanese word for "three-dimensional" (三次元, sanjigen). Sanzigen joined the Japanese joint holding company Ultra Super Pictures with studios Ordet and Trigger, that would later be joined by Liden Films
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On 13 December 2019, Bushiroad announced that it had acquired 8.2% of Sanzigen. Ultra Super Pictures now owns 75.4% of Sanzigen and studio president Hiroaki Matsuura owns 16.4% of the company.[3]
On 10 February 2020, it was announced that Sanzigen had formed a partnership with Millepensee to form a new CG studio IXIXI.[4]
Television series
- Ordet)
- Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life (2012)
- Miss Monochrome (2013–2015; co-production with Liden Films)
- Arpeggio of Blue Steel -Ars Nova- (2013)
- Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life: Kakusei-hen (2014; co-production with Liden Films)
- The Heroic Legend of Arslan(2015; co-production with Liden Films)
- Wooser's Hand-to-Mouth Life: Mugen-hen (2015)
- J.C. Staff)
- Bubuki Buranki (2016)
- Bubuki Buranki 2: The Gentle Giants of the Galaxy (2016)
- ID-0 (2017)
- BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! Pico (2018–2022, co-production with DMM.futureworks)
- BanG Dream! (2019–2020; second and third seasons)
- Sakura Wars the Animation(2020)
- Argonavis from BanG Dream! (2020)
- D4DJ First Mix (2020–2021)
- D_Cide Traumerei the Animation (2021)
- BanG Dream! Morfonication (2022)
- D4DJ All Mix (2023)
- BanG Dream! It's MyGo!!!!! (2023)
- Ishura (2024; CG; animation production by Passione)[5]
- BanG Dream! Ave Mujica (2025)
- Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers (TBA)[6]
OVA/ONAs
- The Heroic Legend of Arslan (2016, with Liden Films)
- Sorcery in the Big City (2017)
- D4DJ Double Mix (2022)
Animated films
- 009 Re:Cyborg (2012; co-production with Production I.G)
- Initial D Legend 1: Awakening (2014; co-production with Liden Films)
- Initial D Legend 2: Racer (2015; co-production with Liden Films)
- Arpeggio of Blue Steel: Ars Nova DC (2015)
- Arpeggio of Blue Steel: Ars Nova Cadenza (2015)
- Initial D Legend 3: Dream (2016; co-production with Liden Films)
- Promare (2019; 3DCG work for Studio Trigger)
- BanG Dream! Film Live (2019)
- BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia: Promise (2021)
- BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia: Song I am. (2021)
- BanG Dream! Film Live 2nd Stage (2021)
- Gekijōban Argonavis: Ryūsei no Obligato (2021)
- BanG Dream! Poppin' Dream! (2022)
- Gekijōban Argonavis Axia (2023)
- BanG Dream! Spring Sunshine, Lost Cat (2024)
- BanG Dream! Sing, Songs That Become Us & Film Live (2024)
Video games
- Fire Emblem: Three Houses (2019) – CGI Animation
- Sakura Wars (2019) – CGI Animation
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2020) – CGI Animation (Byleth Reveal Trailer)
Music videos
- Find Your One Way (from Guilty Gear =STRIVE=) (2022) - CGI Animation
- SAIKYOUTICPOLKA (2022) – CGI Animation
- What an amazing swing (2023) – CGI Animation
References
- ^ "会社概要" [Company Profile] (in Japanese). Sanzigen. August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ Loo, Egan (27 October 2011). "Sanzigen, Ordet, Trigger Form Ultra Super Pictures Holding Firm". Anime News Network. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (14 December 2019). "Bushiroad Acquires 8.2% of Sanzigen Animation Studio". Anime News Network. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- AnimeNewsNetwork. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ "Ishura Anime's 2nd Teaser Reveals More Cast, Staff, January 2024 Debut". Anime News Network. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Guilty Gear Fighting Games Get TV Anime". Anime News Network. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Sanzigen at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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