Dong Woo Animation

Dong Woo Animation
IndustryAnimation
FoundedNovember 1991; 33 years ago (1991-11)
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
Key people
Kim Young-doo (CEO)
ParentStudio Gallop

DongWoo Animation Co. Ltd (also known as DongWoo A&E Co. Ltd; Korean: 동우에이엔이) is an animation studio located in Seoul, South Korea. It has produced many animated series and films created and produced in the United States, Canada, South Korea and Japan. The current CEO of the studio is Kim Young-doo.

History

The company was established in March 1991 as DongWoo Animation.

In 1994, it had become first priority work-for-hire studio for Studio Gallop.

In 1998, it began to work directly with Sony Columbia TriStar (USA) and since 2002 has been a main source of overseas animation production for Warner Bros. Animation.

In April 1999, the company was renamed to DongWoo Animation Corporation (Dongwoo A&E Corporation) (동우애니메이션 & 엔터테인먼트).

BASToF Lemon, the company's first original animation series, began its broadcast in 2001.

In January 2002, Dongwoo opened its Los Angeles Office.

In April 2004, Dongwoo opened its Gangwon office.

In April 2012, DongWoo Animation & Entertainment was renamed to Dongwoo A&E Co., Ltd (동우에이앤이㈜).

Animation

Original series

Co-productions

Foreign productions

See also