Mook Animation
Appearance
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Company type | Kabushiki gaisha |
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Industry | Animation |
Founded | September 13, 1986 |
Founder | Tetsurō Kumase Yoshiyuki Momose |
Headquarters | , Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Tetsurō Kumase (Representative director) |
Number of employees | 46 |
Mook Animation Inc.(Kabushiki gaisha ムークアニメーション,Kabushiki-gaisha Mūku Animēshon)is an animation studio based in Japan and started in 1986. Mook Animation formed a business alliance withDLEin 2006 and was known asMook DLE;however they ended their partnership in 2008. Mook has provided animation services for Western television programs and feature films, mostly forHanna-Barberaand laterCartoon Network,such asSWAT Kats(four episodes from the first season and the entire second season),The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest(the second season). They also provided the animation forÆon Flux,Biker Mice from Mars,Men in Black: The Series,Todd McFarlane's Spawn,X-Men: Evolution,andTransformers: Animated.
Subsidiaries
[edit]- Mook Soratia Animation, Inc.(ムークソラティアアニメーション): Established in 2010.
- SORATIA inc. (ソラティア kabushiki gaisha ): Uruma, Okinawa-based production studio.
- NEO Pictures Corporation? ( kabushiki gaisha NEOピクチャーズ): Tokyo-based production studio.
Productions
[edit]Television series
[edit]- Bionic Six(1987) (additional services forTMS Entertainment)
- The Comic Strip(1987) (opening)
- Sylvanian Families(1987) (along withTMS Entertainment) (uncredited)
- Spiral Zone(1987) (additional services for Visual 80) (uncredited)
- ALF Tales(1988-1989) (along withShaft)
- Beverly Hills Teens(1987)
- Diplodos(1988)
- COPS(1988-1989)
- Video Power(1990–1992)
- Æon Flux(1991-1995)
- The Twins of Destiny(1992)
- King Arthur and the Knights of Justice(1992-1993)
- The Adventures of T-Rex(1992–1993)
- SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron(1993-1995)
- Biker Mice from Mars(1993-1996)
- Mega Man(1994-1996) (additional services forAshi Productions)
- Skysurfer Strike Force(1995-1996) (additional services forAshi Productions)
- Ultraforce(1994-1995) (opening)
- Street Sharks(1994-1997)
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest(1996–1997, second season)
- Mummies Alive!(1997, 17 episodes, intro, transformation sequences and stock footage)
- Men in Black: The Series(1997-2001)
- Todd McFarlane's Spawn(1997-1999) (withMadhouse)
- X-Men: Evolution(2000-2003) (withMadhouse)
- Stripperella(2003-2004)
- G.I. Joe: Sigma 6(2005)
- Rocket Girls(2007, as Mook DLE)
- Transformers: Animated(2007–2009, with The Answer Studio andStudio 4°C)
OVA
[edit]- Animated Classics II (Aladdin, Pinocchio, Etc.)(1992-1993)
- Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island(1998)
- Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost(1999)
- Triangle Heart: Sazanami Joshiryō(2000-2002)
- Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders(2000)
- Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase(2001)
- Sin in The Rain(2006)
- Mosaic(2007)
- The Condor(2007)
Others
[edit]- Dosukoi! Wanpaku Dohyou(feature) (1994)
- COLUBOCCORO(pilot) (2007)
- Shimanchu MiRiKa(pilot) (2010, tiedMedia franchisetoOkinawa Prefecture.)
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Mook Animation, Inc. page
- Mook DLE Inc. page
- SORATIA inc. page
- Mook AnimationatAnime News Network's encyclopedia
- co-productions database