Studio Trigger









































Trigger Inc.
株式会社トリガー
Type
kabushiki kaisha
Industry
Anime and production enterprise
Founded August 22, 2011; 7 years ago (2011-08-22)
Founders
Hiroyuki Imaishi, Masahiko Ōtsuka
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan[1]
Key people
Masahiko Ōtsuka
(company director, co-founder)
Hiroyuki Imaishi
(board member, co-founder)
Kazuya Masumoto
(board member)
Takuya Igarashi
(producer)
Parent Ultra Super Pictures
Website www.st-trigger.co.jp

Trigger Inc. (株式会社トリガー, Kabushiki kaisha Torigā), also known as Studio Trigger, is a Japanese animation studio founded by former Gainax employees Hiroyuki Imaishi and Masahiko Ōtsuka in August 2011.




Contents






  • 1 Business


  • 2 Works


    • 2.1 TV series


    • 2.2 Films


      • 2.2.1 Original net animations


      • 2.2.2 Stand-alone shorts




    • 2.3 Other




  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Business


Trigger was established on August 22, 2011 by Hiroyuki Imaishi and Masahiko Ōtsuka shortly after leaving Gainax.[2] The studio name and official website was revealed in October 2011.[3] Along with assisting production on various series, Trigger has released a short film, Little Witch Academia,[4] and has developed its first original anime television series, Kill la Kill, which aired from October 2013 to March 2014.[5][6] On July 8, 2013, Trigger launched a Kickstarter project in order to fund a second episode of Little Witch Academia. The project was well received and achieved its goal of $150,000 in under five hours, and went on to raise a total of $625,518.[7]


Trigger, along with studios Sanzigen and Ordet, joined joint holding company Ultra Super Pictures.


In 2018, Studio Trigger created a Patreon.[8]



Works



TV series



























































Title First run start date First run end date Episodes Notes

Kill la Kill
October 4, 2013
March 28, 2014
24
Original work.

When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace
October 7, 2014
December 23, 2014
12
Based on a light novel by Kota Nozomi.

Space Patrol Luluco
April 1, 2016
June 24, 2016
13
Original work.

Kiznaiver
April 9, 2016
June 25, 2016
12
Original work.

Little Witch Academia
January 9, 2017
June 26, 2017
25
A television series based on the short film Little Witch Academia.

Darling in the Franxx
January 13, 2018
July 7, 2018
24
Original work.
Co-production with CloverWorks.

SSSS.Gridman
October 7, 2018
December 23, 2018
12
Collaboration with Tsuburaya Productions.


Films

















Title Release Date Type Notes Reference

Promare
2019
Theatrical release
Co-production with XFLAG and Sanzigen.
[9]


Original net animations

























Title Year(s) Type Reference

Inferno Cop
2012–2013

ONA
[10]

Turning Girls
2013
[11]

Ninja Slayer From Animation
2015
[12]


Stand-alone shorts










































Title Year Type Produced for Reference

Little Witch Academia
2013
Cinematic

Anime Mirai 2013
[4]

Electronic Superhuman Gridman: boys invent great hero
2015
ONA

Japan Animator Expo
[13]

Power Plant No. 33
[14]

Sex&VIOLENCE with MACHSPEED
[15]

Bureau of Proto Society
[16]

Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
Cinematic

[17]


Other
























































































































Title Year Type Client Role Reference

Project X Zone
2012

Video game

Bandai Namco
Opening animation production
[18]

Yonhyakunijuu Renpai Girl
2013

Light novel

Enterbrain
Promotional video production
[19]

Hacka Doll
2014
News app

DeNA
Promotional video production (2 PVs)
[20]

Bishoujo Mobage: Mobami-chan
Mobile game line
Promotional video production
[21]

Black Dynamite
Long-form TV series

Cartoon Network
Season 2 opening animation production
[22]

Hacka Doll the Animation
2015
Short-form TV series
Creators in Pack
Animation production assistance

[23][24]

Battlesaurs

OVA

Pixar
Opening animation production
[25]

Change our MIRAI!

Music video

Sega
Animation production for fictional band Irodorimidori from the rhythm game CHUNITHM
[26]

Fire Emblem Fates
Video Game

Nintendo
Animation
[27]
Hyoketsu
2016

Alcoholic drink

Kirin
Commercial production
[28]

Steven Universe
Short-form TV series
Cartoon Network
Animation production assistance (Season 4, Episode 4 – "Mindful Education") (uncredited)
[29]

OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes
2017
Short-form TV series
Cartoon Network
Opening animation

Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time
Video game
Bandai Namco
Cutscene animation production

Kill la Kill: The Game -- IF
2018
Video game

Arc System Works
Development supervision

Indivisible
2019
Video game
Lab Zero
Opening animation
[30]


References





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  2. ^ "Animator: Gurren Lagann Helmer Imaishi Establishes Studio". Anime News Network. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2013.


  3. ^ "Hiroyuki Imaishi's New Studio Name, Website Revealed". Anime News Network. 10 July 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2013.


  4. ^ ab "Gonzo, Trigger, Pierrot, Madhouse Make Anime Mirai 2013". Anime News Network. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2013.


  5. ^ "Studio Trigger's 1st TV Series Teaser Streamed". Anime News Network. 9 February 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013.


  6. ^ "Kill La Kill Anime Reunites Gurren Lagann Director, Writer". Anime News Network. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013.


  7. ^ Little Witch Academia 2 project page 8 July 2013


  8. ^ https://www.patreon.com/studioTRIGGER


  9. ^ "1st Promo Video for Trigger, XFlag's Promare Anime Reveals Theatrical Release in 2019". Anime News Network. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.


  10. ^ "Studio Trigger's 1st Inferno Cop Short Streamed". Anime News Network. 25 December 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2013.


  11. ^ Minto, Evan; Estrella, David (9 July 2015). "Interview: Studio Trigger on Inferno Cop, Turning Girls, and Kill la Kill". Ani-Gamers. Retrieved 21 November 2016.


  12. ^ "Ninja Slayer Novels' Online English Release, English-Dubbed Trailer Unveiled". Anime News Network. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014.


  13. ^ "9th Animator Expo Short 'Gridman' Streamed". Anime News Network. 18 January 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.


  14. ^ "11th Animator Expo Short Power Plant No.33 Streamed". Anime News Network. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.


  15. ^ "14th Animator Expo Short 'Sex and Violence with Mach Speed' Streamed". Anime News Network. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.


  16. ^ "Japan Animator Expo Streams Yasuhiro Yoshiura's 'Bureau of Proto Society' Short". Anime News Network. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.


  17. ^ "Trigger's Little Witch Academia 2 Meets Kickstarter Goal". Anime News Network. 9 July 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2016.


  18. ^ "Studio Trigger, Evangelion's Yoko Takahashi Work on Project X Zone Opening". Anime News Network. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2013.


  19. ^ "Trigger Makes Anime Promo for Enterbrain's Winning Novel". Anime News Network. January 25, 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2016.


  20. ^ "Studio Trigger Makes Promo Anime for DeNA's Hacka Doll News App". Anime News Network. 16 August 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2016.


  21. ^ "Trigger Animates Promo For DeNA's Line of Bishōjo Social Games". Anime News Network. 16 August 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2016.


  22. ^ http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2014/09/10/kill-la-kill-director-helms-black-dynamite-opening


  23. ^ "DeNA's Hacka Doll News App Inspires TV Anime". Anime News Network. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.


  24. ^ "Crunchyroll to Simulcast HackaDoll the Animation Anime Series for Fall 2015". Anime News Network. 4 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.


  25. ^ "Studio Trigger Animates Extra For Toy Story That Time Forgot Home Video Release". Anime News Network. 7 November 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.


  26. ^ "Trigger Animates Music Video for Sega's Chunithm Rhythm Game". Anime News Network. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2016.


  27. ^ Template:The game credits


  28. ^ "Studio Trigger Fukuoka Animates Kirin Beer Ad". Anime News Network. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2017.


  29. ^ Hori, Takafumi (25 August 2016). "New episode of Steven Universe this Thursday..." Tumblr. Retrieved 25 August 2016.


  30. ^ "Skullgirls developer teams up with anime studio Trigger for Indivisible". Retrieved 6 December 2016.




External links




  • Official website (in Japanese)


  • Studio Trigger at Anime News Network's encyclopedia











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