TNK (studio)
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is a Japanese animation
studio founded on January 29, 1999 and located in Nerima
, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
. They have produced a number of series to date including such titles as Kannazuki no Miko
, UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie
, Lovedol ~Lovely Idol~
and I My Me! Strawberry Eggs
.
, Honey and Clover
, Jyu Oh Sei
, Karin
, Planetes
and R.O.D the TV
.
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
studio founded on January 29, 1999 and located in Nerima
Nerima, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. In English, it calls itself Nerima City.As of August 1, 2007, the ward has an estimated population of 703,005 , and a density of 14,443 persons per km². 12,897 foreign residents are registered in the ward. 18.4% of the ward's population is over the...
, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. They have produced a number of series to date including such titles as Kannazuki no Miko
Kannazuki no Miko
is a manga series created by the duo Kaishaku. The series was serialized in fourteen chapters by Kadokawa Shoten and in Shōnen Ace in 2004 and 2005, and collected in two bound volumes. The series was adapted as an anime television series broadcast in 12 episodes on TNK between October and December...
, UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie
UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie
, aka UFO Princess Valkyrie, is an anime series based on the manga of the same name, which has run for at eleven volumes, and still seems to be continuing...
, Lovedol ~Lovely Idol~
Lovely Idol
is the title of a Japanese series which focuses on a group of young girls who are striving to become famous Japanese idols.The entire series has a wide range of media, ranging from written prose to a video game and even an anime adaptation. Lovely Idol first began as a set of illustrated short...
and I My Me! Strawberry Eggs
I My Me! Strawberry Eggs
, occasionally shortened to Strawberry Eggs, is a 2001 Japanese anime television series animated by TNK with co-production by Pioneer, LDC. The series aired from July 4 to September 26, 2001 by WOWOW and in August 2002 was licensed by Geneon Entertainment....
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Produced series
- Akaneiro ni Somaru SakaAkaneiro ni Somaru Saka, also known in short as Akasaka, is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Feng and first released for the PC as a DVD on July 27, 2007. A version without adult content was released under the title Akaneiro ni Somaru Saka: Parallel on July 31, 2008 by GN Software for the PlayStation 2...
- Cosplay ComplexCosplay Complexis a comedy anime original video animation that is centered around the after school cosplay club at East Oizumi Academy. The girls in the club practice so that they may one day be able to compete in cosplay competitions.-East Oizumi Cosplay Club:...
- G-On RidersG-On Ridersis a 2002 magical girl parody anime series. The "G" in "G-On" stands for "Glasses". Every female character in the series wears glasses, hence the title. The character designs are intended to both parody and glorify the meganekko fetish among many anime fans...
- Hand Maid MayHand Maid Mayis an anime series directed by Shinichiro Kimura and produced by Pioneer Animation . The anime aired ten episodes on WOWOW between July 6 and September 22, 2000, and an OVA was bundled with a DVD box set released on February 21, 2001. It centers on the adventures of the main character, Kazuya...
- High School DxDHigh School DxDis a Japanese light novel series written by Ichiei Ishibumi and illustrated by Miyama-Zero. It will be adapted into an anime television series in 2012.-Music:...
- I My Me! Strawberry EggsI My Me! Strawberry Eggs, occasionally shortened to Strawberry Eggs, is a 2001 Japanese anime television series animated by TNK with co-production by Pioneer, LDC. The series aired from July 4 to September 26, 2001 by WOWOW and in August 2002 was licensed by Geneon Entertainment....
- Itsudatte My Santa
- Kannazuki no MikoKannazuki no Mikois a manga series created by the duo Kaishaku. The series was serialized in fourteen chapters by Kadokawa Shoten and in Shōnen Ace in 2004 and 2005, and collected in two bound volumes. The series was adapted as an anime television series broadcast in 12 episodes on TNK between October and December...
- Kyoshiro to Towa no SoraKyoshiro to Towa no Sorais the title of a Japanese manga created by Kaishaku which was first serialized in the Japanese shōnen manga magazine Monthly Dragon Age in May 2006. An anime adapted from the manga aired in Japan between January 5 and March 23, 2007; it contained twelve episodes...
- L/R: Licensed by RoyaltyL/R: Licensed by RoyaltyL/R: Licensed by Royalty is a Japanese anime television series created by Itsuro Kawasaki with the written screenplay by Kazuki Matsui for TNK....
- Lovedol ~Lovely Idol~Lovely Idolis the title of a Japanese series which focuses on a group of young girls who are striving to become famous Japanese idols.The entire series has a wide range of media, ranging from written prose to a video game and even an anime adaptation. Lovely Idol first began as a set of illustrated short...
- Magical Meow Meow Taruto
- Papa to Kiss in the DarkPapa to Kiss in the Darkis a light novel series by Ken Nanbara with yaoi themes. It has been adapted into an anime OVA series with the same name...
- Rakugo Tennyo OyuiRakugo Tennyo Oyuiis a 12 episode anime television series directed by Nobuhiro Takamoto and produced by TNK.-Plot:The story revolves around Tsukishima Yui and 5 other girls that were summoned into the Edo period by the power of mysterious stones. Each one of them became celestial nymphs and obtained different...
- School DaysSchool Days (visual novel)is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by 0verflow and published by Stack, and was originally released for the PC on April 28, 2005. It was subsequently released as a DVD TV game by Stack, followed by an all-ages port titled School Days L×H published by Interchannel for the PlayStation 2, in...
- UFO Ultramaiden ValkyrieUFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie, aka UFO Princess Valkyrie, is an anime series based on the manga of the same name, which has run for at eleven volumes, and still seems to be continuing...
- Ikkitōsen: Xtreme Xecutor (X.X.)
Other series
TNK has been involved with a number of other series, including Asatte no Houkou, Cowboy Bebop: The MovieCowboy Bebop: The Movie
, known internationally as Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, is a 2001 animated film directed by Shinichirō Watanabe. The screenplay was written by Keiko Nobumoto, based on the Cowboy Bebop television series created by Sunrise. The plot centers on Spike Spiegel and his crew as they find a criminal who is...
, Honey and Clover
Honey and Clover
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Chika Umino. It is also known as and H&C. It is published by Shueisha, initially serialized from June 2000 to July 2006 in the magazines CUTiEcomic, Young YOU, and Chorus, and collected in ten bound volumes...
, Jyu Oh Sei
Jyu Oh Sei
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Natsumi Itsuki. An 11-episode anime adaptation was animated by Bones and premiered April 13, 2006 in Japan as part of Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block....
, Karin
Karin
Karin is a common feminine given name in various Germanic languages , and in some French-speaking areas, as well as Japanese...
, Planetes
Planetes
is a Japanese hard science fiction manga by Makoto Yukimura. It was adapted as a 26-episode television anime by Sunrise, which was broadcast on NHK from October 2003 through April 2004...
and R.O.D the TV
R.O.D the TV
R.O.D -THE TV- is a 26-episode TV anime series, animated by J.C.Staff and produced by Aniplex, directed by Koji Masunari and scripted by Hideyuki Kurata, about the adventures of three paper-manipulating sisters, Michelle, Maggie and Anita, who become the bodyguards of Nenene Sumiregawa, a famous...
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