Marza Animation Planet

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Marza Animation Planet Inc. (株式会社マーザ・アニメーションプラネット, Kabushiki gaisha Māza Animēshonpuranetto) is a Japanese animation studio that specializes in producing computer-animated sequences for television series and video games. Their head office is located on the 18th floor of the Tennoz Ocean Square (天王洲オーシャンスクエア, Tennōzu Ōshan Sukuea) in Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa, Tokyo, near Tennozu Isle Station.[2]

Native name
株式会社マーザ・アニメーションプラネット
Kabushiki gaisha Māza Animēshonpuranetto
Formerly
  • Sega VE Animation Studio (2005–2009)
  • Sega Sammy Visual Entertainment (2009–2010)[1]
Company typeSubsidiary
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Marza Animation Planet Inc.
Native name
株式会社マーザ・アニメーションプラネット
Kabushiki gaisha Māza Animēshonpuranetto
Formerly
  • Sega VE Animation Studio (2005–2009)
  • Sega Sammy Visual Entertainment (2009–2010)[1]
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryAnimation
FoundedJanuary 21, 2005; 21 years ago (2005-01-21)
HeadquartersHigashi-Shinagawa, ,
Japan
Key people
Yukio Sugino (chairman of the board)
Akira Sugano (president & representative director)
Number of employees
150
ParentSega
DivisionsMarza Animation Planet USA Inc.
Websitemarza.com/en/
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The company was formed through Sega spinning off its CGI division, and is best known for making the cutscenes for the Sonic the Hedgehog games. Marza Animation Planet is also known for producing the Sonic the Hedgehog film series (2020–present).

Films

Short films

  • Sonic: Night of the Werehog (2008)
  • GAMERA (2015) (In association with Omnibus Japan and Kadokawa.)[a][11]
  • The Gift (2016) (Created using Unity)[12]
  • The Peak (2019) (Created using Unity)[13]
  • Sonic Drone Home (2022)
  • Samurai Frog Golf (2022)[14]
  • Ghost Tale (2023) [15]
  • Robodog (discontinued project)

Video game cutscenes

Other

Notes

  1. Made in conmemoration of the 50th anniversary of the franchise.

References

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