Business corporation | |
Industry | Animation studio and production |
Founded | September 9, 1976 |
Headquarters | Nishitōkyō, Tokyo |
Key people
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Daikichirō Kusube, Founder |
Owner | TV Asahi Corporation (100%) |
Website | www.shin-ei-animation.jp/ |
Shin-Ei Animation Co., Ltd (シンエイ動画株式会社 Shin'ei Douga Kabushiki Gaisha?) is a Japanese animation company owned by TV Asahi Corporation. Founded in Tokyo in 1976, it is the successor to A Production, a previous animation venture by its founder, Daikichirō Kusube, who was previously an animator for Toei Animation. Shin-Ei is known for being the animation studio behind two of the biggest hit anime television series: Doraemon and Crayon Shin-chan, which still run on Japanese TV since 1979 and 1992 respectively.
Works currently running on Japanese TV are in bold.