Anime International Company
Native name | 株式会社アニメインターナショナルカンパニー |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki-gaisha Anime Intānashonaru Kanpanī |
| Company type | Kabushiki gaisha |
| Industry | Japanese animation |
| Founded | July 15, 1982 |
| Headquarters | Nerima, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Tōru Miura (CEO) |
| Owner | Tōru Miura (97.56%) |
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| Website | www |
Native name | 株式会社AICライツ |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki-gaisha Ē-Ai-Shī Raitsu |
| Company type | Kabushiki gaisha |
| Industry | Japanese animation |
| Founded | December 10, 2015 |
| Headquarters | Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Masahiro Inoue (CEO) |
| Total equity | ¥3,000,000 |
| Website | www |
Anime International Company, Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社アニメインターナショナルカンパニー, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Anime Intānashonaru Kanpanī), often abbreviated as AIC, is a Japanese animation studio founded on June 15, 1982 and located in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan. On December 10, 2015, AIC RIGHTS Company, Inc. was established through a company split, in which AIC Rights received the transfer of some of the copyrights owned by Anime International Company.
Their notable works include series such as Tenchi Muyo!, Bubblegum Crisis, El Hazard, and several adaptations of the manga Oh My Goddess!.
AIC had eight sub-studios within itself, named: AIC ASTA (2003, formerly: AIC A.S.T.A.), AIC Build (2010), AIC Classic (2010), AIC Digital (1997), AIC Frontier (June 2012), AIC PLUS+ (2006), AIC Spirits (2003) and AIC Takarazuka (2006).