Studio A-Cat

Studio A-Cat Inc.
Native name
株式会社studio A-CAT
Kabushiki-gaisha Sutajio A-katto
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryJapanese animation
FoundedSeptember 1996; 28 years ago (1996-09)
HeadquartersShibasakicho, Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Kenichirō Sakuno (president)
Number of employees
46 (as of July 2019)
Websitea-cat.co.jp

Studio A-Cat Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社studio A-CAT, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Sutajio A-katto) is a Japanese animation studio based in Tachikawa, Tokyo.[1]

Works

Television series

Title Director(s) First run
start date 		First run
end date 		Eps Note(s) Ref(s)
Transformers: Energon Yutaka Satō (1-5), Jun Kawagoe (1-13), Takashi Sano (6-51) January 9, 2004 December 24, 2004 12 Based on Transformers by Hasbro & Takara. Co-produced with Actas
Frame Arms Girl Keiichiro Kawaguchi April 3, 2017 June 19, 2017 12 Based on a model kit line by Kotobukiya. Co-produced with Zexcs. [2]
Taisho Mebiusline Chicchaisan Shuu Watanabe October 6, 2017 December 22, 2017 12 Based on the Taishou Mebiusline BL visual novel by HolicWorks. [3]
Pastel Life Tommy Hino May 16, 2018 June 21, 2018 6 Spin-off of BanG Dream!. [4]
Over Drive Girl 1/6 Keitaro Motonaga April 6, 2019 June 22, 2019 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Öyster. [5]
Tamayomi Toshinori Fukushima April 1, 2020 June 17, 2020 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Mountain Pukuichi. [6]
LBX Girls Keitaro Motonaga January 7, 2021 March 25, 2021 12 Spin-off of Little Battlers Experience. [7][8]
Getter Robo Arc Jun Kawagoe July 4, 2021 September 26, 2021 13 Adaptation of the manga series by Ken Ishikawa. Co-produced with Bee Media. [9]
Battle Game in 5 Seconds Meigo Naito (Chief)
Nobuyoshi Arai 		July 13, 2021 September 28, 2021 12 Adaptation of the manga series by Saizō Harawata. Co-produced with SynergySP and Vega Entertainment. Involved in CG Animation Production. [10]
She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man Keitaro Motonaga January 12, 2022 March 30, 2022 12 Adaptation of the light novel series by Hirotsugu Ryusen. [11]
I've Somehow Gotten Stronger When I Improved My Farm-Related Skills Norihiko Nagahama October 1, 2022 December 17, 2022 12 Adaptation of the light novel series by Shobonnu. [12]
Highspeed Etoile Keitaro Motonaga April 6, 2024 June 22, 2024 12 Original work. [13]
The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army Was a Human Norihiko Nagahama July 3, 2024 September 18, 2024 12 Adaptation of the light novel series by Ryousuke Hata. [14]
The Beginning After the End Keitaro Motonaga 2025 TBA TBA Adaptation of the web novel series by TurtleMe. [15]

Films

Title Director(s) Release Date Note(s) Ref(s)
Frame Arms Girl: Kyakkyau Fufu na Wonderland Keiichiro Kawaguchi June 29, 2019 Compilation of Frame Arms Girl. Co-produced with Zexcs. [16]

Original video animation

Title Director(s) Release Date Note(s) Ref(s)
Chō Jikū Robo Meguru Keiji Gotoh November 2014 Original work. Co-produced with Brain's Base. [17]

References

  1. ^ "Creator's Mercenary Guild". a-cat.co.jp (in Japanese). September 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "Kotobukiya's Frame Arms Girl Model Kit Line Gets TV Anime in 2017". Anime News Network. November 25, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
  3. ^ "Crunchyroll Simulcasts Taisho Mebiusline Chicchaisan Short Anime". Anime News Network. October 6, 2017. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
  4. ^ "BanG Dream! Spinoff Anime Pastel Life Premieres on Thursday". Anime News Network. May 17, 2018. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  5. ^ "Over Drive Girl 1/6 Manga Listed as Premiering in April". Anime News Network. December 21, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  6. ^ "Tamayomi Baseball Anime Reveals Staff, Spring Premiere". Anime News Network. August 5, 2019. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  7. ^ "Sōkō Musume Senki TV Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, Teaser Video, January 6 Debut". Anime News Network. November 13, 2020. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
  8. ^ "Suit Up! LBX Girls Arrives on Funimation This January". Funimation. December 24, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  9. ^ "Getter Robo Arc Anime's 2nd Video Announces Cast, More Staff, July Debut". Anime News Network. April 9, 2021. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  10. ^ "'Battle in 5 Seconds After Meeting' Anime Debuts This Summer". Anime News Network. March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  11. ^ "She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man Anime's Teaser Reveals January 2022 Premiere". Anime News Network. August 25, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
  12. ^ "Nōmin Kanren no Skill Bakka Agetetara Nazeka Tsuyoku Natta. Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, Staff, October Premiere". Anime News Network. May 25, 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  13. ^ "Highspeed Étoile Original Anime Reveals 2nd Promo Video, April 5 Debut". Anime News Network. March 8, 2024. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  14. ^ "The Strongest Magician in the Demon Lord's Army was a Human Anime Premieres on July 3". Anime News Network. June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  15. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (October 19, 2024). "The Beginning After the End Webnovel/Webcomic Gets TV Anime by Studio A-Cat". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  16. ^ "Frame Arms Girl Anime Film Reveals New Visual, June 29 Opening". Anime News Network. March 25, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  17. ^ "Brains Base Unveils Chō Jikū Robo Meguru Original Anime Project". Anime News Network. November 11, 2014. Retrieved November 11, 2014.