Studio Mother Inc.
Native name
スタジオマザー株式会社
TypeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryJapanese animation
PredecessorXebec
FoundedMay 2019 (2019-05)
Headquarters
1-8-5 Kami-Igusa, Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Yukinao Shimoji
Total equity¥ 64,000,000
Number of employees
35 (As of May 2021)
Websitestudio-mother.co.jp

Studio Mother Inc. (Japanese: スタジオマザー株式会社) is a Japanese animation studio based in Suginami, Tokyo. The studio was founded in 2019 and is composed of many staff from the former Xebec studio, the majority of assets of which were sold off by its parent IG Port to Sunrise.

Establishment

The studio was founded in Suginami in May 2019, when it got invested by Bandai Namco Arts, currently under the legal entity Bandai Namco Music Live and financed by Bandai Namco Filmworks.[1] Studio Mother is led by Yukinao Shimoji, who was formerly a producer (and later CEO) of Xebec, whose studio was sold off to Sunrise, which's owned by Bandai Namco, by IG Port and many of its staff members migrated to the new company.

Works

TV series

Title Director(s) First run
start date
First run
end date
Eps Note(s) Ref(s)
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Season 2 Akira Iwanaga January 13, 2022March 31, 2022 12 Based on a light novel by Ryo Shirakome.
Co-produced with Asread.
[2]
More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers
October 9, 2022December 25, 2022 12 Based on a manga by Yūki Kanamaru. [3]
As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World Takao Kato April 2024TBA TBA Based on a light novel by Miraijin A. [4]

Films

Title Director Release date Note(s) Ref(s)
The "Space Battleship Yamato" Era: The Choice in 2202 Atsushi Sato June 11, 2021 Recap flim compiling Star Blazers 2199 and Star Blazers 2202. [5]

References

  1. "アニメーション制作スタジオ studioMOTHER株式会社への出資について". prtimes.jp (in Japanese). October 15, 2019. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
  2. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (April 17, 2021). "Arifureta - From Commonplace to World's Strongest Anime's 2nd Season Debuts in January 2022". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
  3. Loo, Egan (May 1, 2022). "'More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers' Anime Unveils Staff, Teaser Visual". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  4. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (November 8, 2023). "'As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill' Anime's 2nd Video Reveals More Cast, Staff, April 2024 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
  5. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (October 21, 2020). "Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199, 2202 Compilation Film's Teaser Shows Unseen History". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
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