Anime International Company

Anime International Company, Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社アニメインターナショナルカンパニー, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Anime Intānashonaru Kanpanī), often abbreviated as AIC, is a Japanese animation studio founded on June 15, 1982 and located in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan. On December 10, 2015, AIC RIGHTS Company, Inc. was established through a company split, in which AIC Rights received the transfer of some of the copyrights owned by Anime International Company.

Anime International Company, Inc.
Native name
株式会社アニメインターナショナルカンパニー
Romanized name
Kabushiki-gaisha Anime Intānashonaru Kanpanī
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryJapanese animation
FoundedJuly 15, 1982 (1982-07-15)
HeadquartersNerima, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Tōru Miura (CEO)
OwnerTōru Miura (97.56%)
Divisions
  • AIC ASTA
  • AIC Build
  • AIC Classic
  • AIC Digital
  • AIC Frontier
  • AIC PLUS+
  • AIC Spirits
  • AIC Takarazuka
Websitewww.anime-int.com
AIC RIGHTS Company, Inc.
Native name
株式会社AICライツ
Romanized name
Kabushiki-gaisha Ē-Ai-Shī Raitsu
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryJapanese animation
FoundedDecember 10, 2015 (December 10, 2015)
HeadquartersChiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Masahiro Inoue (CEO)
Total equity¥3,000,000
Websitewww.aic-r.com

Their notable works include series such as Tenchi Muyo!, Bubblegum Crisis, El Hazard, and several adaptations of the manga Oh My Goddess!.

AIC had eight sub-studios within itself, named: AIC ASTA (2003, formerly: AIC A.S.T.A.), AIC Build (2010), AIC Classic (2010), AIC Digital (1997), AIC Frontier (June 2012), AIC PLUS+ (2006), AIC Spirits (2003) and AIC Takarazuka (2006).

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