TMS Entertainment
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TMS Entertainment Co., Ltd. (株式会社トムス エンタテインメント) is a Japanese animation studio. It is currently owned by Sega Sammy Holdings.
History
The company which became TMS Entertainment was established in October 1946, however it was not until 19th August 1964 that it formed an animation studio, Tokyo Movie (東京ムービー).
Tokyo Movie Shinsha (東京ムービー新社)
TMS Entertainment when originally founded was called in 1946, until they changed their name to TMS Entertainment in 2000. Although they changed their studio name, their animation studio is still referred to as Tokyo Movie. In 2005, Sega Sammy bought 51% of their shares. As a result, they became a subsidiary of Sega Sammy.
TMS Entertainment has worked on a wide variety of animation produced in Japan, such as Lupin the Third, Detective Conan, D.Gray-man, and many others. They also co-produced many foreign projects in countries like France and Italy, as well as doing outsourced work. Some of these include Inspector Gadget, Ulysses 31, CyberSix and others.
TMS Entertainment has also has done work for Sega in the past, such as creating and animating commercials for their properties as well as producing numerous anime series such as Virtua Fighter, Sonic X, and Kouchuu Ouja Mushiking: Mori no Tami no Densetsu. They were also responsible for some of the animation work on Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog and SatAM. TMS Entertainment also did Man of the Year short found on Sonic Jam.
Filmography
- Astal (1995)
- Virtua Fighter (1995)
- Sonic the Animation (1997)
- Burning Rangers (1998)
- Sonic X (2003)
- Kouchuu Ouja Mushiking: Mori no Tami no Densetsu (2005)
- Gekijou-ban Kouchuu Ouja Mushiking: Greatest Champion e no Michi (2005)
- Love and Berry Dress Up and Dance!: Magic of Happiness (2007)
- Hero Bank (2014)
- Hi-sCoool! SeHa Girls (2014)
- Phantasy Star Online 2: The Animation (2016)
Softography
Pico
Game Gear
- Kaitou Saint Tail (1996)
Saturn
- Kaitou Saint Tail (1997)