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Native name | 株式会社ENGI |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki-gaisha Engi |
Company type | Kabushiki gaisha Joint venture |
Industry | Japanese animation |
Founded | April 4, 2018; 6 years ago (April 4, 2018) |
Headquarters | 1-2-1 Kamiogi,Suginami,Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Hiroki Yoshioka(President) |
Total equity | ¥ 100,000,000[1] |
Number of employees | 120 |
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Website | engi-st |
ENGI Co., Ltd. (Japanese:株式会社ENGI,Hepburn:Kabushiki-gaisha Engi), also known asEntertainment Graphic Innovation, orStudio ENGI, is a Japaneseanimation studio founded byKadokawa,Sammy Corporation, andUltra Super Pictures, and is a subsidiary of Kadokawa Corporation.
On April 4, 2018, Kadokawa established ENGI, while Sammy and Ultra Super Pictures invested on the company as well.[2] It began operation on June 1, 2018.[3] The studio is based inSuginami, Tokyo.[4] Former Qtec representative director Tohru Kajio is serving as representative director for the new company. Board members include Kadokawa's Hiroshi Horiuchi and Takeshi Kikuchi, Kadokawa subsidiary Glovision's Shun'ichi Okabe, and Sammy's Ken'ichi Tokumura.[1]
ENGI is an animation studio that mainly works within theanime industry for its shareholders Kadokawa, Sammy and Ultra Super Pictures, including but not limited to TV productions, game animations, Pachinko animations and theatrical films.[5] The studio is responsible for producing the upcomingKantai Collection anime,[6] and is working on the upcoming animated comic seriesOkamoto Kitchen.[7]
On March 25, 2020, it was announced ENGI opened its second studio ENGI Kurashiki Studio in Kurashiki, Okayama.[8]
Title | Director(s) | First run start date | First run end date | Eps | Note(s) | Ref(s) |
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Kemono Michi: Rise Up | Kazuya Miura | October 2, 2019 | December 18, 2019 | 12 | Based on a manga written byNatsume Akatsuki. | [9] |
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! | Kazuya Miura | July 10, 2020 | September 25, 2020 | 12 | Based on a manga written by Take. | [10] |
Full Dive | Kazuya Miura | April 7, 2021 | June 23, 2021 | 12 | Based on a light novel written by Light Tuchihi. | [11] |
The Detective Is Already Dead | Manabu Kurihara | July 4, 2021 | September 19, 2021 | 12 | Based on a light novel written byNigojū. | [12] |
Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games Is Tough for Mobs | Kazuya Miura Shin'ichi Fukumoto | April 3, 2022 | June 19, 2022 | 12 | Based on a light novel written by Yomu Mishima. | [13] |
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! ω | Kazuya Miura | October 1, 2022 | December 24, 2022 | 13 | Sequel toUzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!. | [14] |
Management of a Novice Alchemist | Hiroshi Ikehata | October 3, 2022 | December 19, 2022 | 12 | Based on a light novel written by Mizuho Itsuki. | [15] |
Kantai Collection: Let's Meet at Sea | Kazuya Miura | November 4, 2022 | March 25, 2023 | 8 | Based on the video game of the same name developed by C2 andKadokawa Games, and published byDMM.com; sequel toKantai Collection. | [16] |
Our Dating Story: The Experienced You and the Inexperienced Me | Hideaki Ōba | October 6, 2023 | December 22, 2023 | 12 | Based on a light novel written by Makiko Nagaoka. | [17] |
Unnamed Memory | Kazuya Miura | April 9, 2024 | TBA | TBA | Based on a light novel written by Kuji Furumiya. | [18] |
Medalist | Yasutaka Yamamoto | January 5, 2025 | TBA | TBA | Based on a manga written by Tsurumaikada. | [19] |
Title | Director(s) | Release date | Eps | Ref(s) |
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Odekake Kozame | Marina Maki | August 1, 2023 —May 10, 2024 | 60 | [20] |
Gamera Rebirth | Hiroyuki Seshita | September 7, 2023 | 6 | [21] |