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'''TOHO Studios Co., Ltd.''' {{Nihongo|TOHOスタジオ株式会社|Tōhō Sutajio Kabushiki Gaisha}} is a subsidiary company and film production arm of [[Toho|Toho Co., Ltd.]] that is headquartered at Toho Studios in Setagaya, [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]. It was established in [[1971]] as '''Toho Pictures, Inc.''' {{Nihongo|株式会社東宝映画|Kabushiki Gaisha Tōhō Eiga}}, an extension of Toho's existing production division. The company merged with '''Toho Studios Service Co., Ltd.''' {{Nihongo|株式会社東宝スタジオサービス|Kabushiki Gaisha Tōhō Sutajio Sābisu}} to form TOHO Studios on December 1, [[2020]]. All of the [[Japan]]ese ''[[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'' films released from [[1984]] onward were produced | '''TOHO Studios Co., Ltd.''' {{Nihongo|TOHOスタジオ株式会社|Tōhō Sutajio Kabushiki Gaisha}} is a subsidiary company and film production arm of [[Toho|Toho Co., Ltd.]] that is headquartered at Toho Studios in Setagaya, [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]. It was established in [[1971]] as '''Toho Pictures, Inc.''' {{Nihongo|株式会社東宝映画|Kabushiki Gaisha Tōhō Eiga}}, an extension of Toho's existing production division. The company merged with '''Toho Studios Service Co., Ltd.''' {{Nihongo|株式会社東宝スタジオサービス|Kabushiki Gaisha Tōhō Sutajio Sābisu}} to form TOHO Studios on December 1, [[2020]]. All of the [[Japan]]ese ''[[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'' films released from [[1984]] onward were produced by Toho Pictures, with its parent company Toho only providing distribution. The company was also responsible for a number of Toho's other horror and [[tokusatsu|special effects]] offerings, some of which were co-produced with another of its subsidiaries, [[Toho Eizo Bijutsu|Toho Eizo]]. In [[2016]], Toho Pictures produced the first live action Japanese ''Godzilla'' film in over a decade—''[[Shin Godzilla]]''—alongside Cine Bazar, with financing handled by Toho itself. The renamed TOHO Studios reunited with Cine Bazar for Toho, [[Tsuburaya Productions]], and khara's [[2022]] film ''[[Shin Ultraman]]''. | ||
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==Selected | ==Selected productions== | ||
===1970s=== | |||
*''[[wikipedia:Horror of the Wolf|Horror of the Wolf]]'' (1973) [with Toho Eizo] | *''[[wikipedia:Horror of the Wolf|Horror of the Wolf]]'' (1973) [with Toho Eizo] | ||
*''[[Submersion of Japan]]'' (1973) [with Toho Eizo] | *''[[Submersion of Japan]]'' (1973) [with Toho Eizo] | ||
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*''[[The War in Space]]'' (1977) [with Toho Eizo] | *''[[The War in Space]]'' (1977) [with Toho Eizo] | ||
*''The Blue Stigma'' (1978) | *''The Blue Stigma'' (1978) | ||
===1980s=== | |||
*''[[Magnitude 7.9]]'' (1980) | *''[[Magnitude 7.9]]'' (1980) | ||
*''[[Bye-Bye Jupiter]]'' (1984) [with IO Corp.] | *''[[Bye-Bye Jupiter]]'' (1984) [with IO Corp.] | ||
*''[[The Return of Godzilla]]'' (1984) | *''[[The Return of Godzilla]]'' (1984) | ||
*''[[Princess from the Moon]]'' (1987) [with Fuji TV] | *''[[Princess from the Moon]]'' (1987) [with Fuji TV] | ||
*''[[Gunhed]]'' (1989) [with the ''Gunhed'' Production Committee | *''[[Gunhed]]'' (1989) [with [[wikipedia:Bandai Namco Filmworks|Sunrise]]]<ref group="note">Also financier with the ''Gunhed'' Production Committee.</ref> | ||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' (1989) | *''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' (1989) | ||
===1990s=== | |||
*''[[Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected]]'' (1991) | *''[[Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected]]'' (1991) | ||
*''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]'' (1991) | *''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]'' (1991) | ||
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*''[[Rebirth of Mothra 3]]'' (1998) | *''[[Rebirth of Mothra 3]]'' (1998) | ||
*''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) | *''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) | ||
===2000s=== | |||
*''[[Pyrokinesis]]'' (2000) | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) | *''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' (2000) | ||
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) | *''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) | ||
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*''[[Godzilla: Tokyo SOS]]'' (2003) | *''[[Godzilla: Tokyo SOS]]'' (2003) | ||
*''[[Godzilla Final Wars]]'' (2004) | *''[[Godzilla Final Wars]]'' (2004) | ||
=== | ===2010s=== | ||
*''[[As the Gods Will]]'' (2014) [with [[IMAGICA GROUP|OLM]]] | *''[[As the Gods Will]]'' (2014) [with [[IMAGICA GROUP|OLM]]] | ||
*''[[Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 1]]'' (2015) | *''[[Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 1]]'' (2015) | ||
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*[https://www.tohoeiga.jp/eng/index.html The former Toho Pictures website (English)] | *[https://www.tohoeiga.jp/eng/index.html The former Toho Pictures website (English)] | ||
*[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOHOスタジオ TOHO Studios on the Japanese Wikipedia] | *[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOHOスタジオ TOHO Studios on the Japanese Wikipedia] | ||
==Notes== | |||
{{Notelist}} | |||
{{Companies}} | {{Companies}} | ||
{{Comments}} | {{Comments}} | ||
{{Era|REL|TOH}} | {{Era|REL|TOH}} | ||
[[Category:Companies]] | [[Category:Companies]] | ||
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TOHO Studios Co., Ltd. (TOHOスタジオ株式会社 Tōhō Sutajio Kabushiki Gaisha) is a subsidiary company and film production arm of Toho Co., Ltd. that is headquartered at Toho Studios in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. It was established in 1971 as Toho Pictures, Inc. (株式会社東宝映画 Kabushiki Gaisha Tōhō Eiga), an extension of Toho's existing production division. The company merged with Toho Studios Service Co., Ltd. (株式会社東宝スタジオサービス Kabushiki Gaisha Tōhō Sutajio Sābisu) to form TOHO Studios on December 1, 2020. All of the Japanese Godzilla films released from 1984 onward were produced by Toho Pictures, with its parent company Toho only providing distribution. The company was also responsible for a number of Toho's other horror and special effects offerings, some of which were co-produced with another of its subsidiaries, Toho Eizo. In 2016, Toho Pictures produced the first live action Japanese Godzilla film in over a decade—Shin Godzilla—alongside Cine Bazar, with financing handled by Toho itself. The renamed TOHO Studios reunited with Cine Bazar for Toho, Tsuburaya Productions, and khara's 2022 film Shin Ultraman.
Selected productions
1970s
- Horror of the Wolf (1973) [with Toho Eizo]
- Submersion of Japan (1973) [with Toho Eizo]
- Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974) [with Toho Eizo]
- Conflagration (1975) [with Toho Eizo]
- The War in Space (1977) [with Toho Eizo]
- The Blue Stigma (1978)
1980s
- Magnitude 7.9 (1980)
- Bye-Bye Jupiter (1984) [with IO Corp.]
- The Return of Godzilla (1984)
- Princess from the Moon (1987) [with Fuji TV]
- Gunhed (1989) [with Sunrise][note 1]
- Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989)
1990s
- Reiko, the Psyche Resurrected (1991)
- Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
- Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992)
- Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993)
- Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon (1994)
- Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994)
- Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995)
- Rebirth of Mothra (1996)
- Rebirth of Mothra 2 (1997)
- Rebirth of Mothra 3 (1998)
- Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999)
2000s
- Pyrokinesis (2000)
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000)
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002)
- Godzilla: Tokyo SOS (2003)
- Godzilla Final Wars (2004)
2010s
- As the Gods Will (2014) [with OLM]
- Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 1 (2015)
- Attack on Titan: Signal to Strike Back (TV 2015)
- Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 2 (2015)
- Shin Godzilla (2016) [with Cine Bazar]
2020s
- Shin Ultraman (2022) [with Cine Bazar]
- Blockbuster Monster Movie (2023) [working title; with ROBOT]
Gallery
Alternate Toho Pictures logo
Toho Pictures logo used for Rebirth of Mothra
Toho Pictures logo used for Rebirth of Mothra 3
Toho Pictures logo used during the late 1990s and 2000s
"A Toho Pictures production in commemoration of Godzilla's 50th anniversary" logo from Godzilla Final Wars
"A Toho Pictures, Inc. and Toho Eizo Co., Ltd. co-production" logo from Horror of the Wolf
See also
External links
- Official TOHO Studios website
- The former Toho Pictures website (Japanese)
- The former Toho Pictures website (English)
- TOHO Studios on the Japanese Wikipedia
Notes
- ↑ Also financier with the Gunhed Production Committee.
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