Gathering (animation studio)

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Gathering Co., Ltd.
Native name
ギャザリング株式会社かぶしきがいしゃ
Gathering kabushiki gaisha
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryAnimation studio
FoundedSeptember 1, 2015; 8 years ago (2015-09-01)
HeadquartersSoto-kanda, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Kazuhiro Toda
Total equity¥ 10,000,000
Number of employees
10
Websitegathering.co.jp
Footnotes / references
[1]

Gathering Co., Ltd. (Japanese: ギャザリング株式会社かぶしきがいしゃ, Hepburn: gyazaringu kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese animation studio based in Chiyoda, Tokyo.

History[edit]

The studio was founded by Kazuhiro Toda, board member of DLE in September 2009. The studio received investment from Asahi Production in April 2012.[2] In December 2012, the headquarter of the studio was moved to Chiyoda and renamed to Gathering on September 1, 2015.[1]

Works[edit]

Television series[edit]

Title Director(s) First run start date First run end date Eps Note(s) Ref(s)
Tono to Issho: 1-Funkan Gekijō Mankyū July 6, 2010 (2010-07-06) September 21, 2010 (2010-09-21) 12 Based on a manga written by Ohba-Kai. [3]
Tono to Issho: Gantai no Yabō Mankyū April 5, 2011 (2011-04-05) June 21, 2011 (2011-06-21) 12 Sequel to Tono to Issho: 1-Funkan Gekijō. [4]
Bananya Kyō Yatate July 4, 2016 (2016-07-04) September 26, 2016 (2016-09-26) 12 Original work.
Co-produced with TMS Entertainment.
[5]
The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls Theater Mankyū April 4, 2017 (2017-04-04) June 27, 2017 (2017-06-27) 13 Spin-off to The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls. [6]
The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls Theater Season 2 Mankyū October 3, 2017 (2017-10-03) December 26, 2017 (2017-12-26) 13 Second season of The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls Theater. [7]
The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls Theater Season 3 Mankyū July 3, 2018 (2018-07-03) September 25, 2018 (2018-09-25) 13 Third season of The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls Theater. [8]
Okoshiyasu, Chitose-chan Kyō Yatate October 5, 2018 (2018-10-05) March 22, 2019 (2019-03-22) 24 Based on a manga written by Yukiko Natsume. [9]
The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls Theater Climax Season Mankyū April 2, 2019 (2019-04-02) June 25, 2019 (2019-06-25) 13 Final season of The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls Theater. [10]
Bananya and the Curious Bunch Kyō Yatate October 1, 2019 (2019-10-01) December 24, 2019 (2019-12-24) 13 Sequel to Bananya.
Co-produced with TMS Entertainment.
[11]

ONAs[edit]

Title Director(s) First run start date First run end date Eps Note(s) Ref(s)
Puchimas! Petit Idolmaster Mankyū January 1, 2013 (2013-01-01) March 29, 2013 (2013-03-29) 64 Based on a manga written by Akane. [12]
Isobe Isobee Monogatari ~Ukiyo wa Tsurai yo~ Mankyū December 19, 2013 (2013-12-19) December 19, 2013 (2013-12-19) 4 Based on a manga written by Ryō Nakama. [13]
Puchimas!! Petit Petit Idolmaster Mankyū April 1, 2014 (2014-04-01) June 30, 2014 (2014-06-30) 74 Sequel to Puchimas! Petit Idolmaster. [14]
Isobe Isobee Monogatari ~Ukiyo wa Tsurai yo~ Season 2 Mankyū March 26, 2017 (2017-03-26) March 26, 2017 (2017-03-26) 1 Sequel to Isobe Isobee Monogatari ~Ukiyo wa Tsurai yo~. [15]

OVAs[edit]

Title Director(s) First run start date First run end date Note(s) Ref(s)
Puchimas! Petit Idolmaster Mankyū October 27, 2012 (2012-10-27) October 27, 2012 (2012-10-27) Original video animation episode bundled with Dengeki Maoh. [16]
Takatsuki Gold Densetsu Special!! Harukasan Matsuri Mankyū March 27, 2013 (2013-03-27) March 29, 2013 (2013-03-29) Original video animation episode bundled with the limited edition of the fifth manga volume and each BD/DVD volume of the series. [17]

Films[edit]

Title Director(s) Release Date Runtime Note(s) Ref(s)
A Polar Bear in Love Kazuya Ichikawa March 24, 2017 (2017-03-24) 1 minute Based on a manga written by Koromo. [18]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Company". gathering.co.jp. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  2. ^ あさひプロ 創立そうりつ40周年しゅうねんでCI導入どうにゅう FLASHアニメのギャザリングに出資しゅっし·提携ていけい. Anime!Anime!Biz (in Japanese). 株式會社かぶしきがいしゃIID [ja]. June 1, 2012. Archived from the original on September 16, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  3. ^ Loo, Egan (May 5, 2010). "Tono to Issho Samurai Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime Also". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 6, 2011.
  4. ^ Loo, Egan (September 21, 2010). "Tono to Issho Gets New Sequel Green-Lit". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 6, 2011.
  5. ^ Komatsu, Mikikazu (June 14, 2016). "Boyish Girls Group AXELL Performs TV Anime "Bananya" ED Song with Yuki Kaji". Crunchyroll. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  6. ^ Loo, Egan (October 16, 2016). "The Idolm@ster Cinderella Girls Gekijō 5-Panel Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  7. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (August 13, 2017). "The Idolm@ster Cinderella Girls Gekijō Anime's 2nd Season Reveals Visual, October 3 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  8. ^ Loo, Egan (March 4, 2018). "The Idolm@ster Cinderella Girls Gekijō Anime Gets Season 3 in July". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  9. ^ Loo, Egan (July 29, 2018). "Okoshiyasu, Chitose-chan Manga About Baby Penguin in Kyoto Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  10. ^ Sherman, Jennifer (March 13, 2019). "The Idolm@ster Cinderella Girls Gekijō Climax Season Premieres on April 2". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  11. ^ Mateo, Alex (September 5, 2019). "Bananya Season 2 Anime Premieres on October 1". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
  12. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 10, 2013). "Funimation to Stream Puchimas! -Petit Idolm@ster- Spinoff Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 22, 2013.
  13. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 19, 2013). "Shueisha Streams 1st Episode of The Story of Isobe Isobee Flash Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  14. ^ Sherman, Jennifer (October 25, 2013). "2nd Puchimas! -Petit Idolm@ster- Season Slated for April". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  15. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (February 2, 2017). "Isobe Isobee Monogatari Anime's New Episodes Premiere Online This Spring". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  16. ^ Loo, Egan (September 26, 2012). "Puchimas! -Petit Idolm@ster- DVD Bundled with Dengeki Maoh". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 19, 2013.
  17. ^ "ぷちます!(5) (オリジナルアニメDVDづけ限定げんていばん)" [Puchimasu! (5) (limited edition with original anime DVD)] (in Japanese). ASCII Media Works. Retrieved September 22, 2013.
  18. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 15, 2017). "Koisuru Shirokuma 'Petite' Theatrical Anime Debuts in March". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 5, 2019.

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