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, formerly known as (a subsidiary of Sega Sammy since 2005), is a Japanese animation studio, founded on October 1946. One of the oldest and most prominent anime studios in Japan, it has also produced numerous animated series airing in other countries such as France, the United States, and Italy.

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, formerly known as (a subsidiary of Sega Sammy since 2005), is a Japanese animation studio, founded on October 1946. One of the oldest and most prominent anime studios in Japan, it has also produced numerous animated series airing in other countries such as France, the United States, and Italy. The company currently uses "TMS Entertainment, Ltd." as its corporate name, however the animation studio itself is referred to as . The company also has a fully-owned subsidiary, Telecom Animation Film, which often co-animates shows with TMS. The company is most notable by animation fans for it's higher quality of work than competing overseas animation houses - often direct comparisons can be made between episodes of the same animated series - as in productions like Tiny Toon Adventures.
Productions
TV series
1960s
- Big X (Aug.-Oct. 1964)
- Obake no Q-taro (1965-1967)
- Paman (1967-1968)
- Kyojin no Hoshi (original) (Mar.1968-1971)
- Kaibutsu-kun (Apr.1968-1969)
- Umeboshi Denka (Apr.1st-Sept.23rd, 1969)
- Roppo Yabure-kun (Apr.28th-Sept.26th, 1969)
- Moomin (Oct.1969-1970)
- Attack No. 1 (Dec.1969-1971)
1970s
- Chingo Muchabe (produced in 1967 but didn't air until Feb.-Mar. 1971)
- Shin Obake no Q-Taro (Sept.1st, 1971-Dec.1972)
- Tensai Bakabon (original) (Sept.25th, 1971-June.1972)
- Lupin III (original) (Oct.1971-Mar.1972)
- Akado Suzunosuke (Apr.1972-1973)
- Dokonjo Gaeru (original) (Oct.1972-1974)
- Jungle Kurobe (Mar.-Sept.1973)
- Arano no Isamu (Apr.1973-Mar.27th, 1974)
- Karate Baka Ichidai (Oct.3rd, 1973-Sept.25th, 1974)
- Ace o Nerae! (original) (Oct.5th, 1973-March.29th, 1974)
- Samurai Giants (Oct.7th, 1973-Sept.15th, 1974)
- Judo Sanka (Apr.1974-Sept.30th 1974)
- Hajime Ningen Gyatruz (Oct.1974-1976)
- Ganba no Boken (Apr.-Sept.1975)
- Genso Tensai Bakabon (Oct.1975-1977)
- Hana no Kakaricho (1976-1977)
- Shin Kyojin no Hoshi (Oct.1st, 1977-Sept.1978)
- Ie Naki Ko (based on the French book Sans Famille) (Oct.2nd, 1977-Oct.1978)
- Shin Lupin III (Oct.3rd, 1977-1980)
- Takarajima (Treasure Island) (Oct.8th, 1978-Apr.1979)
- Shin Ace o Nerae! (Oct.14th, 1978-Mar.1979)
- Shin Kyojin no Hoshi 2 (Mar.-Sept.1979)
- Versailles no Bara (Oct.1979-1980)
1980s
- Mu no Hakubai (Apr.-Sept.1980)
- Tetsujin 28 (1980s series; known as "The New [Adventures of] Gigantor" in the U.S.) (Oct.3, 1980-Sept.1981)
- Ashita No Joe 2 (Oct.13th, 1980-Aug.1981)
- Ohayo! Spank (Mar.1981-May.1982)
- Shin Dokonjo Gaeru (Sept.1981-Mar.1982)
- (Uchu Densetsu) Ulysses 31 (French-Japanese co-production with DiC) (France: Sept.1981; USA: 1986; Japan: Feb.1988)
- Rokushin Gattai God Mars (Oct.2nd, 1981-Dec.1982)
- Jarinko Chie (Oct.3rd, 1981-1983)
- Donde Monpe (Jun.1982-Apr.1983)
- Ninjaman Ippei (Oct.4th, 1982-Dec.1982)
- Space Cobra (Oct.7th, 1982-May.1983)
- Lady Georgie (Apr.1983-Feb.1984)
- Cho Jiku Seiki Orguss (July.3, 1983-Apr.1984)
- Cat's Eye (1st series) (July.11, 1983-Mar.1984)
- Lupin III Part 3 (Mar.1984-Dec.1985)
- God Mazinger (Apr.-Sept.1984)
- Cat's Eye (Oct.1984-July.1985)
- Meitantei Holmes (Nov.1984-May.1985)
- Onegai! Samia Don (based on Five Children and It by E. Nesbit) (1985-1986)
- Robotan (Jan.-Sept.1986)
- Bug-tte Honey (sic) (1986-1987)
- Soreike! Anpanman (Oct.3rd, 1988-present)
1990s
- Ochame na Futago: Clare Gakuin Monogatari (based on the St. Clare's series by Enid Blyton (Jan.-Nov.1991)
- Kinkyu Hashin Saber Kids (Created by Lupin III author Monkey Punch) (Feb. or Mar.1991-Feb.1992)
- Ozanari Dungeon (Sep.-Dec. 1991)
- Jarinko Chie: Chie-chan Funsenki (Oct.1991-Oct.1992)
- Watashi to Watashi: Futari no Lottie (based on Das Doppelte Lottchen, or Lottie and Lisa, or The Parent Trap by Erich Kästner) (Nov.1991-Sept.1992)
- Tetsujin 28 FX (Apr.1992-Mar.30th, 1993)
- A Dog Of Flanders (Oct.1992-Mar.27th, 1993)
- Red Baron (Apr.1994-Mar.1995)
- Maho Kishi Rayearth (2 series) (Oct.1994-Nov.1995)
- Man of the Year (One-episode pilot of a cancelled series) (1996)
- Virtua Fighter (TV anime) (Oct.9th, 1995-June.1996)
- Kaito Saint Tail (Oct.12th 1995-Sept.1996)
- Detective Conan (Case Closed) (Jan.8th, 1996-present)
- B't X (Apr.-Sept.1996)
- Wankorobe (Oct.1996-1997)
- Devilman Lady (1998-1999)
- Monster Farm: Enban Ishi no Himitsu (Apr.1999-Mar.25th, 2000)
- Shukan Storyland (Oct.14, 1999-Sept.2001)
- Gozonji! Gekko Kamen-kun (Oct.17, 1999-Mar.26, 2000)
- Karakuri Zoshi Ayatsuri Sakon (Nov.1999-Apr.2000)
2000's
- Monster Farm: Densetsu e no Michi (Apr.-Sept.2000)
- Tottoko Hamutaro (Hamtaro) (Jul.2000-2006)
- Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Children (first series) (Oct.2000-Nov.2001)
- Project ARMS (Apr.2001-Mar.2002)
- Patapata Hikosen no Boken (with Telecom Animation Film, a division of TMS) (Jan.-Jun.2002)
- Tenshi Na Konamaiki (Jun.2002-Mar.2003)
- Kyojin no Hoshi [Tokubetsu Hen]: Moko Hanagata Mitsuru (Oct.2002; all episodes)
- Sonic X (Apr.2003-Mar.28th, 2004)
- Takahashi Rumiko Gekijo (Jul.-Sept.2003)
- Kyogoku Natsuhiko Kousetsu Hyaku Monogatari (Oct.3rd, 2003-Dec.26th, 2003)
- Ningyo no Mori (Oct.4th-Dec.20, 2003)
- PoPoLoCrois (2nd Series) (Oct.5th, 2003-Mar.28th, 2004)
- Aishiteruze Baby (Apr.-Oct.2004)
- Monkey Punch Manga Katsudo Daishashin ("Mankatsu") (Jul.2004-Jun.2005)
- Gallery Fake (Jan.-Sept.2005)
- Buzzer Beater (Feb.-Apr. 2005)
- Garasu no Kamen (Apr.2005-2006)
- The Snow Queen (May.2005-Feb.2006)
- D.Gray-man (Oct.3rd, 2006 - Sept.30th, 2008)
- Shijou Saikyou no Deshi Kenichi (Oct.2006-Sept.2007)
- Pururun! Shizuku-Chan (Oct.2006-Sept.2007)
- Bakugan Battle Brawlers (Apr.2007-Mar.2008) (with Japan Vistec)
- Kaze no Shojo Emily (Apr.-Sept.2007)
- Pururun! Shizuku-Chan: A-ha! (Oct.7th, 2007-present)
- Itazura na Kiss (Apr.4th - Sept.25th 2008)
- Telepathy Shojo Ran (Premiering June 21st, 2008)
Theatrical films
- Panda Ko-panda (1972)
- Panda Ko-panda: Ame Furi Circus (1973)
- Lupin III
- Ace o Nerae! (Sept.1979)
- Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun (Nov.1979)
- Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun: Gekito Pennant Race (May.1980)
- Makoto-chan (Jul.1980)
- Gabanbare!! Tabuchi-kun: Aa Tsuppari Jinsei (Dec.1980)
- Jarinko Chie (Apr.1981)
- Manzai Taikoki (Nov.1981)
- Ohayo! Spank (Mar.1982)
- Space Adventure Cobra (Jul.1982)
- Rokushin Gattai God Mars (Dec.1982)
- (The Professional) Golgo 13 (1983)
- Bug-tte Honey: Megaromu Shojo Mai 4622 (1987)
- Akira (1988)
- Robotan and Onegai! Samia Don (part of an Anpanman double bill) (Mar.1989)
- Annual Anpanman movies (1989-present)
- Little Nemo (Jul.1989; U.S. release in 1992)
- Oji-san Kaizo Koza (1990)
- Ganba to Kawaun no Boken (1991)
- Kaiketsu Zorori: "Maho Tsukai no Deshi" and "Dai Kaizoku no Takara Sagashi" (part of an Anpanman double bill) (1993)
- Annual Detective Conan movies (1997-present)
- Shin Kyuseishu Densetsu Hokuto no Ken (2006-2008)
- Raoh Den Jun'ai no Sho (2006)
- Yuria Den (2007) (OVA)
- Raoh Den Gekito no Sho (2007)
- Toki Den (2008) (OVA)
- Kenshiro Den (2008)
Television movies and specials
- Bochan (Jun.1980)
- Niju-yon (24) no Hitomi (Oct. 1980)
- Sugata Sanshiro (1981)
- Son Goku: Silk Road o Tobu!! (1982)
- Annual Lupin III TV movies (1989-present)
- Soreike! Anpanman
- Minami no Umi o Sukae (1990)
- Kieta Jam Oji-san (1993)
- Keito no Shiro no Christmas (1995)
- Rayearth: Zokan go (1995)
OVA
- 2001 Nights (1987)
- Ace o Nerae! 2: Stage 1-6 (Mar.1988)
- Rokushin Gattai God Mars: Ju Nana (17) Sai no Densetsu (Jun.1988)
- Lupin III
- Ace o Nerae!: Final Stage (1989)
- Tengai makyo: Jiraiya Oboro Hen (Jul.1990)
- OL (Office Lady) Kaizo Koza (Nov.1990)
- Katsugeki Shojo Tanteidan (Dec.1990)
- Wizardry (Feb.1991)
- Shizuka Narudon (Apr.1991)
- Ozanari Dungeon (Sept.1991)
- Soreike! Anpanman
- Christmas Da! Minna Atsumare! (annual Christmas releases) (1992-present)
- Otanjobi Series (1995)
- MAPS (1994)
- Rayearth (Jul.1997)
- B't X NEO (Aug.1997)
- Glass no Kamen: Sen no Kamen o Motsu Shojo (1998)
- Aoyama Gosho Tanhenshu (1999)
- Karakuri no Kimi (2000)
- Saint Seiya - Lost Canvas (2009-)
Foreign productions
TMS has also worked on numerous animated series airing in foreign countries.
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