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Synonyms: Anime International Company, AIC Digital
Japanese: アニメインターナショナルカンパニー
Established: Jul 15, 1982
Member Favorites: 220
AIC (Anime International Company, Inc.) is a Japanese animation studio based in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan. Kazushi Nomura and Toru Miura established AIC on July 15, 1982, with Nomura serving as the studio's president until leaving to found Another Push Pin Planning (APPP) on June 22, 1984. Following Nomura's departure, Miura assumed the role as the studio's president. As a result, the studio began producing works as a prime contractor, riding on the late 1980s OVA boom. The studio later expanded into game production (AIC Spirits) and the publishing business (AIC Club). In 2003, the studio shuttered AIC Spirits and AIC Club and reorganized itself into three sub-studios; AIC A.S.T.A. (now AIC ASTA), AIC Digital, and AIC Spirits. In February 2008, ACA-managed investment fund MCP Synergy acquired a 95% stake in the studio, and a new Anime International Company, Inc. was established through an incorporation-type demerger in May of the same year. In September 2010, Oizumi Corporation made AIC into a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company. In March of the following year, the studio became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aplix Corporation. In January 2014, Aplix IP Holdings (now Aplix Corporation) announced its exit from its multimedia entertainment business, and transferred all of its shares in the studio to Toru Miura. In August 2015, the studio's animation production department was disbanded. The same year in December, Miura appointed Yasutaka Omura as the company's new representative director, and also transferred its classic IPs to AIC RIGHTS (AIC RIGHTS Co., Ltd.) through a corporation-separation procedure. In January 2020, Miura reassumed the representative director position from Omura.

The studio had several sub-studios within itself; in 2013, they consisted of: AIC ASTA, AIC Build, AIC Classic, AIC Digital, AIC PLUS+, and AIC Frontier. In addition, the studio also had a background art, CG, photography, finishing, and editing departments, as well as a recording and editing studio AIC Eastside Studio.

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AIC Anime
Aa! Megami-sama!
Studio
7.28
56,769
Aa! Megami-sama! (TV)
Studio
7.31
166,096
Blue Gender
Studio
7.01
86,231
Ijigen no Sekai El-Hazard
Studio
6.77
12,833
Shinpi no Sekai El-Hazard (TV)
Studio
6.93
19,493
Shinpi no Sekai El-Hazard
Studio
7.25
21,588
Shinpi no Sekai El-Hazard Season 2
Studio
6.76
10,164
Solty Rei
Studio
7.24
32,097
Ima, Soko ni Iru Boku
Studio
7.58
154,794
Gosenzo Sane
Studio
6.15
3,501
Lodoss-tou Senki: Eiyuu Kishi Den
Studio
7.11
37,595
Girls Bravo: First Season
Producer
6.35
156,718
Aa! Megami-sama! Movie
Studio
7.54
44,577
Nageki no Kenkou Yuuryouji
Studio
6.18
6,425
Puchi Pri*Yucie
Studio
7.40
16,596
Burn Up Excess
Producer
6.54
13,187
Bastard!! Ankoku no Hakaishin
Studio
6.68
47,136
Legend of Lemnear: Kyokuguro no Tsubasa Valkisas
Studio
5.55
9,643
Girls Bravo: Second Season
Producer
6.59
95,392
Armitage III: Dual-Matrix
Studio
6.80
20,040
Armitage III: Poly-Matrix
Studio
7.05
16,933
Haja Taisei Dangaiou
Studio
6.14
8,602
Shin Tenchi Muyou!
Studio
6.86
39,029
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki
Studio
7.60
56,500
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki 2nd Season
Studio
7.61
30,187
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki 3rd Season
Studio
7.26
22,184
Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040
Studio
7.08
42,392
Moldiver
Studio
6.07
5,191
Battle Programmer Shirase
Studio
6.87
37,111
Night Walker: Mayonaka no Tantei
Studio
6.90
23,121
Tenbatsu Angel Rabbie☆
Producer
4.97
3,177
Kyuuketsuhime Miyu (TV)
Studio
7.12
43,698
Burn Up Scramble
Producer
6.13
10,963
Tenchi Muyou!
Studio
7.42
85,342
Ai no Kusabi
Studio
7.04
40,084
Trouble Chocolate
Studio
6.48
6,673
Burn Up!
Studio
6.04
11,293
Burn Up! W
Studio
6.35
12,909
Aa! Megami-sama! Sorezore no Tsubasa
Studio
7.53
69,387
Riding Bean
Studio
7.06
25,593
Dual! Parallel Lun-Lun Monogatari
Studio
7.05
20,142
Dual! Parallel Runrun Monogatari Special
Studio
6.83
5,950
Aa! Megami-sama! (TV) Specials
Studio
7.50
28,335
Tenchi Muyou! in Love
Studio
7.40
25,548
Kachou Ouji
Studio
6.95
33,457
Armitage III
Studio
6.96
38,859
Tenchi Muyou! Manatsu no Eve
Studio
7.09
16,572
Shinkon Gattai Godannar!!
Producer
6.62
23,190
Tenchi Muyou! GXP
Studio
7.14
33,072
Tenchi Muyou! in Love 2: Harukanaru Omoi
Studio
7.20
17,580
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki: Omatsuri Zenjitsu no Yoru!
Studio
7.30
17,231
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki 3rd Season: Tenchi Seirou naredo Namitakashi?
Studio
7.18
12,811
Green Legend Ran
Studio
6.56
7,559
Detonator Orgun
Studio
6.37
7,574
Battle Athletess Daiundoukai
Studio
6.44
6,551
Battle Athletess Daiundoukai (TV)
Studio
6.86
10,714
Macross II: Lovers Again
Studio
6.28
14,494
Black Magic M-66
Studio
6.38
19,971
Kyoukasho ni Nai!
Studio
5.42
6,093
Dragon Pink
Studio
6.11
6,395
Elf no Wakaokusama
Studio
5.90
3,761
AD Police
Studio
6.25
20,785
Bubblegum Crisis
Studio
7.29
60,864
A.D. Police (TV)
Producer
5.93
13,422
Parasite Dolls
Studio
6.56
22,463
Blue Gender: The Warrior
Studio
6.19
12,059
Yuuwaku Countdown
Studio
5.79
3,719
Kyuuketsuhime Miyu
Studio
6.93
24,194
Parade Parade
Studio
5.96
3,816
Ninja Mono
Studio
5.76
4,010
Sol Bianca
Studio
6.30
8,129
Sol Bianca: Taiyou no Fune
Studio
6.34
6,326
Mahou Shoujo Pretty Sammy (1996)
Studio
6.73
9,152
Mahou Shoujo Pretty Sammy Specials
Studio
6.26
2,041
De:vadasy
Producer
4.60
3,939
Pumpkin Scissors
Studio
7.15
45,764
Yarima Queen
Studio
6.01
4,314
Lovedol: Lovely Idol
Producer
6.11
9,509
Seishoujo Kantai Virgin Fleet
Studio
5.16
2,905
Daimajuu Gekitou: Hagane no Oni
Studio
5.19
3,855
The Hakkenden
Studio
6.55
10,446
Iczer-Girl Iczelion
Studio
5.60
4,020
Project Zeorymer
Studio
6.09
7,622
Seirei Tsukai
Studio
5.60
4,327
Sasami: Mahou Shoujo Club
Producer
6.58
9,324
Sasami: Mahou Shoujo Club 2
Producer
6.67
5,247
Mahou Shoujo Pretty Sammy
Studio
6.37
8,742
Gakuen Tokusou Hikaruon
Studio
5.52
4,101
Megazone 23
Studio
6.74
24,372
Outlanders
Studio
5.81
11,739
Photon
Studio
7.00
16,420
Gall Force 1: Eternal Story
Studio
6.36
8,278
Gall Force 2: Destruction
Studio
6.33
4,213
Gall Force 3: Stardust War
Studio
6.30
3,974
Rhea Gall Force
Studio
6.17
3,901
Gall Force: Chikyuu Shou
Studio
6.14
3,941
Gall Force: New Era
Studio
5.67
3,143
Gall Force: The Revolution
Studio
5.91
2,679
Sousei Kishi Gaiarth
Studio
6.19
4,233
Guy: Youma Kakusei
Studio
5.54
3,116
Majuu Senshi Luna Varga
Studio
5.85
2,809
Silent Möbius: The Motion Picture
Studio
6.24
6,275
Silent Möbius 2
Studio
6.21
4,377
Tattoon Master
Studio
6.06
4,168
Seto no Hanayome
Studio
7.65
340,300
Call Me Tonight
Studio
5.30
13,249
Sakura Taisen: New York
Studio
6.23
3,860
Aa! Megami-sama! Sorezore no Tsubasa Specials
Studio
7.48
26,912
Ryokunohara Labyrinth: Sparkling Phantom
Studio
4.91
5,619
Be-Boy Kidnapp'n Idol
Studio
5.47
10,465
Mahou Yuugi 2D
Studio
6.32
5,401
Mahou Yuugi 3D
Studio
5.59
2,422
Tatakae!! Iczer-1
Studio
6.13
11,234
Bouken! Iczer 3
Studio
5.83
4,111
Koroshiya 1 The Animation: Episode 0
Studio
5.63
11,887
Metal Skin Panic MADOX-01
Studio
5.92
10,810
Kaitouranma The Animation
Studio
5.82
2,959
Haja Kyosei G Dangaiou
Studio
5.43
3,900
G-Taste
Studio
5.82
8,492
Spaceship Agga Ruter
Studio
6.42
2,993
Tenchi Muyou!: Galaxy Police Mihoshi Space Adventure
Studio
6.74
10,526
Monkey Turn
Studio
6.46
2,291
Monkey Turn V
Studio
6.47
1,383
Kussetsu
Studio
5.71
1,726
Koukou Tekken-den Tough
Studio
6.86
4,817
Toushin Toshi II
Studio
5.65
1,772
Youkoso Lodoss-tou e!
Producer
6.08
2,666
Utsukushiki Sei no Dendoushi Reirei
Producer
5.45
3,190
Bamboo Blade
Producer
7.29
90,812
Kishin Heidan
Studio
6.26
3,172
Magical Twilight
Studio
5.93
2,539
Aa! Megami-sama! Tatakau Tsubasa
Studio
7.55
28,378
Dragon's Heaven
Studio
6.21
15,363
Solty Rei: Surechigau Kimochi de, Omoi Au Kokoro de.
Studio
7.00
4,360
Cream Lemon: Lemon Angel
Studio
5.32
5,364
Cream Lemon
Studio
6.23
8,369
Lemon Angel (1988)
Studio
5.71
2,655
Lemon Angel (1988/II)
Studio
5.66
2,229
Oni-Tensei
Studio
6.09
3,632
Candy☆Boy: Side Story For Archive
Studio
6.76
33,266
Special A
Studio
7.50
378,051
Reyon Densetsu Flair
Producer
5.07
2,104
Kujakuou
Studio
5.85
3,802
Yunyun☆Paradise
Studio
5.66
2,035
Seijuuki Cyguard
Studio
5.25
5,747
Cosmos Pink Shock
Studio
5.49
3,747
Seto no Hanayome OVA
Studio
7.80
55,398
Wanna-Be's
Studio
5.12
3,824
Explorer Woman Ray
Studio
5.24
2,269
Ryuu Seiki
Studio
5.62
3,106
Candy Boy: Nonchalant Talk of the Certain Twin Sisters in Daily Life
Studio
6.75
77,699
Matou Kitan Zankan!
Studio
5.09
1,187
Zoku Gosenzo Sane
Studio
5.54
2,259
Ecchies
Studio
5.55
2,003
Asu no Yoichi!
Studio
6.67
213,461
Hurricane Live! 2033
Studio
6.61
2,897
Hurricane Live! 2032
Studio
6.72
2,814
Ai City
Studio
5.69
7,847
Candy Boy Episode: EX01 - Mirai Yohouzu
Studio
6.75
28,091
Trouble Evocation
Studio
5.71
1,768
Seto no Hanayome Fan Disc
Producer
6.92
8,749
Mahou no Shiho-chan
Studio
5.17
1,980
Ningyou no Yakata
Studio
5.49
2,477
GA: Geijutsuka Art Design Class
Producer
7.13
21,839
Isekai no Seikishi Monogatari
Producer
7.71
210,550
Ai no Kusabi (2012)
Studio
6.54
35,176
Maryuu Senki
Studio
5.18
4,787
Asobi ni Iku yo!
Producer
6.56
209,573
Sasameki Koto
Studio
7.05
77,992
Kigurumikku V3
Producer
5.14
2,592
Ten Little Gall Force
Studio
6.03
2,493
Strike Witches 2
Producer
7.28
86,727
Candy Boy Episode: EX02 - Shiawase Kyouyuu Riron
Studio
6.71
24,943
Nyan Koi!
Studio
7.11
273,985
Anata dake Konbanwa
Producer
6.87
9,856
Shukufuku no Campanella
Studio
6.26
33,450
Ookamikakushi
Studio
6.29
75,464
Beat Shot!!
Producer
4.74
1,387
Mayoi Neko Overrun!
Studio
6.64
144,063
Hourou Musuko
Producer
7.68
134,757
Pants no Ana: Mambo de Ganbo!
Studio
4.22
2,117
Neko Neko Fantasia
Studio
5.88
2,084
Mayoi Neko Overrun! Specials
Studio
6.65
19,861
Amagami SS
Studio
7.28
398,505
Shin Tenchi Muyou! Specials
Studio
6.72
4,585
Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai
Producer
6.93
706,502
Ganbare Goemon: Jigen Jou no Akumu
Producer
5.84
702
Amagami SS OVA
Studio
7.21
60,975
Shukufuku no Campanella Specials
Studio
5.85
4,352
Megane na Kanojo
Producer
6.63
15,297
Aa! Megami-sama! (2011)
Studio
7.32
23,375
Asobi ni Iku yo!: Asobi ni Oide
Producer
6.72
49,782
Strike Witches Movie
Studio
7.57
43,999
Sora no Otoshimono: Tokeijikake no Angeloid
Producer
7.53
136,696
Katte ni Shirokuma
Studio
5.37
910
Shukufuku no Campanella: La Campanella Della Benedizione
Studio
6.46
6,450
Amagami SS: Tachibana Miya-hen - Imouto
Studio
7.18
57,276
Maken-Ki!
Producer
6.30
310,609
Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai Specials
Producer
7.32
196,490
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki 2nd Season Picture Drama
Studio
6.74
6,584
Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita
Producer
7.70
197,729
Seitokai no Ichizon Lv.2
Studio
7.34
73,916
The Epic Of ZektBach
Studio
5.78
4,421
Persona 4 the Animation
Producer
7.51
273,315
R-15
Studio
6.40
93,699
Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai
Producer
7.13
837,053
R-15: R15 Shounen Hyouryuuki
Studio
6.64
19,198
Hourou Musuko Specials
Producer
7.56
10,508
Maken-Ki! OVA
Producer
6.58
65,166
Amagami SS+ Plus
Studio
7.38
176,891
Justeen
Studio
5.73
1,148
Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199
Studio
8.31
122,260
Koi to Senkyo to Chocolate
Producer
6.96
260,757
Mikeneko Holmes no Yuurei Joushu
Studio
5.82
981
Acchi Kocchi
Studio
7.47
333,136
Maken-Ki! Specials
Producer
6.17
35,138
Gattai Robot Atranger
Studio
5.41
681
Amagami SS+ Plus: Extra Episode+ Plus
Studio
7.19
39,265
The Hakkenden: Shin Shou
Studio
6.37
3,191
Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai: Relay Shousetsu wa Ketsumatsu ga Hanpanai
Producer
7.02
118,164
Katayoku no Khronos Gear
Studio
N/A
972
Ebiten: Kouritsu Ebisugawa Koukou Tenmonbu
Producer
6.17
28,734
Mahoutsukai Nara Miso wo Kue!
Studio
5.18
6,749
Maji de Otaku na English! Ribbon-chan: Eigo de Tatakau Mahou Shoujo
Producer
5.26
6,534
Aura: Maryuuin Kouga Saigo no Tatakai
Producer
7.27
127,172
Ebiten: Kouritsu Ebisugawa Koukou Tenmonbu OVA
Producer
6.29
6,447
Boku wa Tomodachi ga Sukunai Next
Producer
7.26
549,622
Kotoura-san
Producer
7.15
356,300
Yakimochi Caprice
Studio
4.97
1,151
Date A Live
Producer
7.14
1,085,269
Amagami SS+ Plus Picture Drama
Studio
6.54
21,346
Seitokai no Ichizon Lv.2: Watasu Seitokai
Studio
7.28
23,950
Seikimatsu Leader Gaiden Takeshi!
Producer
5.93
568
Acchi Kocchi: Place=Princess
Studio
7.45
63,645
Tenshi no Drop
Producer
3.36
17,976
Ebiten: Kouritsu Ebisugawa Koukou Tenmonbu Specials
Producer
5.98
5,389
Kotoura-san: Haruka no Heya
Producer
6.26
26,066
Date A Live: Date to Date
Producer
7.31
215,181
Genei wo Kakeru Taiyou
Studio
6.39
56,387
Koi to Senkyo to Chocolate: Koi Imouto!
Producer
6.82
40,751
Maji de Otaku na English! Ribbon-chan: Eigo de Tatakau Mahou Shoujo - The TV
Producer
5.31
3,858
Super Seisyun Brothers
Producer
6.70
33,451
Genei wo Kakeru Taiyou: Fumikomenai Kokoro
Studio
6.26
7,706
Pupipo!
Producer
6.78
23,026
Sekai no Hikari: Shinran Shounin
Producer
N/A
312
Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199: Hoshimeguru Hakobune
Producer
7.72
16,059
Komatsu Sakyou Anime Gekijou
Producer
5.86
591
Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199: Tsuioku no Koukai
Studio
6.75
3,129
Ai Tenchi Muyou!
Producer
6.14
38,235
Seto no Hanayome Picture Drama
Studio
6.29
3,902
Ai Tenchi Muyou! Recaps
Producer
5.45
5,541
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki 4th Season
Studio
6.54
9,166
Legend of Lemnear: Kyokuguro no Tsubasa Valkisas Pilot Film
Studio
5.40
955
Secret of Moldiver: Himitsu Daihyakka
Studio
5.66
643
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki 5th Season
Studio
6.50
6,088
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki: Heianmuyo! Picture Drama
Studio
5.85
1,248
Moldiver Ex
Studio
N/A
394
Shin Ougon Bat
Studio
N/A
279
Tenchi Muyou! GXP: Paradise Shidou-hen
Studio
6.07
3,049