Yostar Pictures
Japanese animation studio
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Yostar Pictures Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社Yostar Pictures, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Yostar Pictures) is a Japanese animation studio in Chiyoda, Tokyo founded in 2020 as a subsidiary company of Chinese video game developer Yostar.
Native name
株式会社Yostar PicturesRomanized name
Kabushiki-gaisha Yostar PicturesCompany type
Kabushiki-gaishaIndustryJapanese animation
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Native name | 株式会社Yostar Pictures |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki-gaisha Yostar Pictures |
Company type | Kabushiki-gaisha |
| Industry | Japanese animation |
| Founded | January 31, 2020 |
| Headquarters | Neribenchō, , Japan |
Key people | Li Hengda |
| Total equity | ¥ 5,000,000 |
| Parent | Yostar |
| Website | yostar-pictures |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
Works
Television series
| Title | Director(s) | First run start date |
First run end date |
Eps | Note(s) | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azur Lane: Slow Ahead! (season 1) | Masato Jinbo | January 21, 2021 | March 30, 2021 | 12 | Based on the video game Azur Lane. Co-produced with Candy Box. |
[2] |
| Arknights: Prelude to Dawn | Yuki Watanabe | October 29, 2022 | December 27, 2022 | 8 | Based on the video game Arknights. The first season of the series. |
[3] |
| Arknights: Perish in Frost | Yuki Watanabe | October 7, 2023 | November 25, 2023 | 8 | Sequel to Arknights: Prelude to Dawn. The second season of the series. |
[4] |
| Blue Archive The Animation | Daigo Yamagishi | April 7, 2024 | June 23, 2024 | 12 | Based on the video game Blue Archive. Co-produced with Candy Box. |
[5] |
| Go! Go! Loser Ranger! (season 1) | Keiichi Sato | April 7, 2024 | June 30, 2024 | 12 | Based a manga by Negi Haruba. | [6] |
| Sorairo Utility | Kengo Saitō | January 4, 2025 | March 22, 2025 | 12 | Original work. Related to the short anime film. |
[7] |
| Go! Go! Loser Ranger! (season 2) | Keiichi Sato | April 13, 2025 | June 29, 2025 | 12 | Sequel to Go! Go! Loser Ranger!. | [8] |
| Arknights: Rise from Ember | Yuki Watanabe | July 4, 2025 | September 5, 2025 | 10 | Sequel to Arknights: Perish in Frost. The third season of the series. |
[9] |
| Needy Girl Overdose | Masaoki Nakashima | April 5, 2026 | TBA | TBA | Based on the video game Needy Girl Overdose. | [10] |
Feature films
| Title | Director(s) | Release date | Runtime | Note(s) | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorairo Utility | Kengo Saitō | December 31, 2021 | 14 minutes | Original work. | [11] |
Original video animation
| Title | Director(s) | Release date | Eps | Note(s) | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azur Lane Queen's Orders | N/a | July 27, 2023 | 2 | Based on the video game Azur Lane. | [12] |
See also
- Cypic, an animation studio that is originally an animation subsidiary of video game company Cygames before its consolidation by parent company CyberAgent
