Hal Film Maker
 | |
| Animation film studio | |
| Industry | Japanese animation |
| Fate | merged with Yumeta Company |
| Successor | TYO Animations |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Defunct | July 2009 |
Hal Film Maker (ハルフィルムメーカー Haru Firumu Meekaa) was a Japanese animation studio founded in August 1993 by former Toei Animation staff.
Hal Film Maker's parent company, TYO Inc., merged its two anime studio subsidiaries—Yumeta Company and Hal Film Maker—on July 1, 2009. Yumeta Company absorbed Hal Film Maker and changed its name to TYO Animations.[1]
Works
| Title | First run start date | First run end date | Type | Genres | Episodes | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 Eyes: Seima Densetsu | July 25, 1995 | June 25, 1996 | OVA | Adventure, Fantasy | 3 | Adaptation of the manga 3×3 Eyes by Yuzo Takada and the sequel to the first OVA. |
| Saber Marionette J | October 1, 1996 | March 25, 1997 | TV series | Adventure, Romantic comedy, Science fiction, Harem | 25 | An anime TV series produced by Hal Film Maker. |
| Saber Marionette J Again | November 11, 1997 | June 25, 1998 | OVA | Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction | 6 | Sequel to Saber Marionette J. |
| Macross Dynamite 7 | December 18, 1997 | August 25, 1998 | OVA | Adventure, Mecha, Space opera, Music | 4 | Sequel to Macross 7. |
| Saber Marionette J to X | October 6, 1998 | March 30, 1999 | TV series | Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction, Action | 26 | Sequel to Saber Marionette J Again. |
| Boys Be... | April 11, 2000 | July 4, 2000 | TV series | Romance, Comedy | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Masahiro Itabashi. |
| Angel Sanctuary | May 25, 2000 | August 25, 2000 | OVA | Fantasy, Romance, Supernatural, Psychological | 3 | Adaptation of the shōjo manga series by Kaori Yuki. |
| Strange Dawn | July 11, 2000 | September 26, 2000 | TV series | Adventure, Fantasy | 13 | An anime TV series created by Hal Film Maker for Pioneer LDC. |
| Prétear | April 4, 2001 | June 27, 2001 | TV series | Magical girl, Romance, Comedy | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Junichi Sato. |
| Slayers Premium | December 22, 2001 | December 22, 2001 | Film | Adventure, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery | - | The 5th and latest Slayers film. |
| Princess Tutu | August 16, 2002 | May 23, 2003 | TV series | Magical girl | 26 | An anime series created by Ikuko Itoh for Hal Film Maker. |
| Heart Cocktail Again | October 22, 2003 | October 22, 2003 | OVA | Romance, Seinen | 1 | An OVA produced to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Seizō Watase's Heart Cocktail manga. |
| Ghost Talker's Daydream | June 25, 2004 | December 23, 2004 | OVA | Comedy, Drama, Horror | 4 | Adaptation of the shōnen manga by Saki Okuse. |
| Uta Kata | October 3, 2004 | December 18, 2004 | TV series | Fantasy, Romance, Magical girl, Drama | 12 +OVA |
An anime series produced by Bandai Visual. |
| Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-Chan | March 12, 2005 | September 10, 2005 | TV series | Comedy, Fantasy, Harem, Romance | 4 | Adaptation of the light novel series by Masaki Okayu. |
| Aria the Animation | October 5, 2005 | December 28, 2005 | TV series | Drama, Science fiction, Slice of life, Coming of age | 13 | Adaptation of the manga series by Kozue Amano. |
| Fushigiboshi no Futagohime | April 2, 2005 | March 25, 2006 | TV series | Comedy, Magical girl, Romance, Fantasy | 51 | An anime TV series directed by Shōgo Kawamoto and with Junichi Sato as chief director and character designs by Birthday. |
| Fushigiboshi no Futagohime Gyu! | April 1, 2006 | March 31, 2007 | TV series | Comedy, Magical girl, Romance, Fantasy | 52 | Sequel to Fushigiboshi no Futagohime. |
| Aria the Natural | April 2, 2006 | September 26, 2006 | TV series | Drama, Science fiction, Slice of life, Coming of age | 26 | The second season of Aria. |
| The Good Witch of the West | April 7, 2006 | June 30, 2006 | TV series | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 16 | Based on a novels by Noriko Ogiwara. |
| Ōban Star-Racers | June 5, 2006 | December 11, 2006 | TV series | Action, Adventure, Science-fantasy | 26 | A French/Japanese anime series created by Savin Yeatman-Eiffel. Co-produced with Sav! The World Productions and Pumpkin 3D. |
| Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-chan 2 | August 11, 2007 | November 10, 2007 | TV series | Comedy, Fantasy, Harem, Romance | 2 | Sequel to Bludgeoning Angel Dokuro-Chan. |
| Aria the OVA: Arietta | September 21, 2007 | September 21, 2007 | OVA | Drama, Science fiction, Slice of life, Coming of age | 1 | |
| Night Wizard the Animation | October 2, 2007 | December 25, 2007 | TV series | Action, Drama, Psychological, Supernatural | 13 | Based on the Japanese role-playing game Night Wizard!, designed by Takeshi Kikuchi and FarEast Amusement Research. |
| Sketchbook ~full color's~ | October 2, 2007 | December 25, 2007 | TV series | Comedy, Slice of life | 13 | Adaptation the manga series of by Totan Kobako. |
| Aria the Origination | January 8, 2008 | March 31, 2008 | TV series | Drama, Science fiction, Slice of life, Coming of age | 13 +DVD bonus |
The third season of Aria. |
| Yotsunoha | February 29, 2008 | March 28, 2008 | OVA | Drama, Romance | 2 | Based on the Japanese visual novel developed by Haikuo Soft. |
| Someday's Dreamers: Summer Skies | July 2, 2008 | September 24, 2008 | TV series | Fantasy, Drama, Romance | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Norie Yamada. |
| Kemeko Deluxe! | October 4, 2008 | December 20, 2008 | TV series | Romantic comedy, Science fiction, Action | 12 | Adaptation of the manga series by Masakazu Iwasaki. |
| Skip Beat! | October 5, 2008 | March 29, 2009 | TV series | Comedy, Romance, Showbiz, Music, Slice of life, Teen drama | 25 | Adaptation of the shōjo manga by Yoshiki Nakamura. |
| B Gata H Kei | April 2, 2010 | June 18, 2010 | TV series | Romantic comedy | 12 | Adaptation of yonkoma manga series by Yoko Sanri. |
| Tamayura | November 26, 2010 | December 23, 2010 | OVA | Slice of life | 4 | An anime series by Junichi Sato. |
References
- ↑ "Yumeta, Hal Film Maker to Merge to Form TYO Animations". Anime News Network. 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
External links
- Hal Film Maker at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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