Toei Animation

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Toei Animation Co., Ltd.

Logo used since 1981
Headquarters in Nakano, Tokyo
Native name	東映アニメーション株式会社
Romanized name	Tōei Animēshon Kabushiki-gaisha
Formerly	Japan Animated Films (1948–1956)
Company type	Public
Traded as	TYO: 4816
Industry	Animation studio
Founded	January 23, 1948; 76 years ago (1948-01-23)
Founder	Kenzō Masaoka Sanae Yamamoto
Headquarters	Nakano City, Tokyo , Japan
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Kozo Morishita (chairman) Katsuhiro Takagi (president)
Operating income	US$134.69 million (2021)[1]
Owners	Toei Company, Ltd. (34.2%)[2] TV Asahi Corporation (20.0%)[2] Fuji Media Holdings, Inc. (8.3%)[2] Bandai Namco Holdings (2.8%)[2]
Number of employees	840[3] (2022)
Subsidiaries	Toei Animation Inc. (USA and LA) TAVAC Co. (Japan) Toei Animation Music Publishing (Japan) Toei Animation Asia Pacific, Inc. (Philippines) Toei Animation Enterprises Limited (Hong Kong)[4] Toei Animation Shanghai Co. (China)[4] Toei Animation Europe S.A.S. (France)
Website	www.toei-anim.co.jp

Toei Animation Co., Ltd. (Japanese: 東映アニメーション株式会社, Hepburn: Tōei Animēshon Kabushiki-gaisha, /ˈtoʊ.eɪ/) is a Japanese animation studio primarily controlled by its namesake Toei Company. It has produced numerous series, including Sally the Witch, GeGeGe no Kitarō, Mazinger Z, Galaxy Express 999, Cutie Honey, Dr. Slump, Dragon Ball, Saint Seiya, Sailor Moon, Slam Dunk, Digimon, One Piece, Toriko, World Trigger, The Transformers (between 1984 and 1990, including several Japanese exclusive productions), and the Pretty Cure series.