Toho

Japanese entertainment corporation

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April 2025 Toho announced plans to invest ¥15 billion ($105 million) into Godzilla franchise, including a sequel, video games, merchandise, and amusement park attractions, as part of a larger ¥120 billion investment in film and anime projects.
April 18 2025 Scheduled to distribute 'Detective Conan: One-eyed Flashback', the 28th film in the Detective Conan series.
March 7 2025 Scheduled release of 'Doraemon: Nobita's Art World Tales', the 44th film in the Doraemon series.
2024 Toho produced theatrical productions of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and In This Corner of the World
2024 Toho Animation continues producing new anime series such as Bucchigiri?! and Kaiju No. 8.
2024 To distribute 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire', a Legendary Pictures production commemorating the franchise's 70th anniversary.
March 2024 Following the success of Godzilla Minus One, which won Best Visual Effects at the 96th Academy Awards, Toho declared Godzilla as their 'IP treasure' and regained international retailing rights.
2023 Toho staged a production of Moulin Rouge! in their theater lineup
2023 The label creates several anime series including Chibi Godzilla Raids Again, Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, The Apothecary Diaries, and The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten.
2023 Released 'Godzilla Minus One', the fifth Reiwa Era Godzilla film, commemorating the franchise's 69th and 70th anniversaries.
2023 Released 'The Boy and the Heron', Hayao Miyazaki's twelfth animated feature film produced by Studio Ghibli after 10 years of development since The Wind Rises.
December 2023 Toho announced intent to acquire a 25% stake in Fifth Season for $225 million via Toho International, valuing the company at $900 million.
2022 Airi Nishikawa received the Special Jury Prize at the Toho event
2022 Noa Shiroyama won the Grand Prix award at the Toho event
2022 Honoha Yamato received the Musical Award at the Toho event
2022 Kōe Odani won the Men's category 'Toho New Face' award
2022 Toho Animation produces Spy × Family, continuing its diverse anime portfolio.
2022 Toho acquired Anima's 32.6% stake in TIA, taking a controlling 67.4% stake and renaming the studio to Toho Animation Studios.
2022 Released 'The Deer King', the second Toho Annecy Fantasy Project film.
2021 The label continues its anime production with series like Mushoku Tensei, Seven Knights, and Godzilla Singular Point.
2021 Distributed 'Godzilla vs. Kong', an American production under Toho license, released simultaneously in theaters and HBO Max.
2021 Released 'Evangelion: 3.0+1.0', the fourth film of the Rebuild of Evangelion series, co-distributed with Toei.
2020 Toho Animation produces anime including Drifting Dragons, BNA: Brand New Animal, Great Pretender, Dorohedoro, and Jujutsu Kaisen.
2020 Toho acquired a 34.8% stake in animation studio TIA, with ILCA and Anima retaining smaller stakes.
2020 Toho released 'Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku', the third Toho Reiwa romantic comedy film.
2020 Distributed 'The Promised Neverland', a live-action film based on a manga series, co-produced with Fuji Television and Shueisha.
2020 Released 'Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur', the first Doraemon film in the Reiwa period.
2019 The label creates anime series such as Fairy Gone, Dr. Stone, Business Fish, Beastars, and Azur Lane.
2019 Toho began production of 'Godziban' television series, which continues to the present day.
2019 Toho invested ¥15.4 billion ($14 million) into Toho International Inc. as part of their 'Toho Vision 2021 Medium-term Management Strategy', with Hiroyasu Matsuoka named representative director of the US subsidiary.
2019 Toho released multiple significant films including Weathering with You, Lupin III: The First (a computer-animated film adaptation), and Promare (Studio Trigger's first film).
2018 Toho Animation produces multiple anime series including Teasing Master Takagi-san, Uma Musume Pretty Derby, Run with the Wind, FLCL Progressive, and FLCL Alternative.
2018 Toho distributed Mirai, the third film by Studio Chizu to be released through Toho.
2017 The label continues its anime production with series such as Little Witch Academia, Sakura Quest, Land of the Lustrous, and Himouto! Umaru-chan R.
2017 Toho released Lu over the Wall, which won the Cristal du long metrage at the 2017 Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
2016 Toho Animation produces a diverse range of anime including Galactic Armored Fleet Majestic Prince: Wings to the Future, Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash, My Hero Academia, and She and Her Cat: Everything Flows.
2016 Toho released Shin Godzilla, the first Toho Godzilla film since Godzilla: Final Wars, which was the first Godzilla film in the Reiwa Era and the first to feature Godzilla as the sole monster since the 1954 original film.
2015 The label produces multiple anime series including Blood Blockade Battlefront, Chaos Dragon, Monster Musume, and Himouto! Umaru-chan.
2014 Toho Animation continues expanding its anime portfolio with series like Engaged to the Unidentified, One Week Friends, Haikyū!!, and Ao Haru Ride.
2014 Toho released Godzilla, marking the first Godzilla film since Godzilla: Final Wars (2004) and the first American Godzilla film since TriStar's 1998 version. This was the first film in the MonsterVerse series.
2013 Toho Animation produces several anime series including Majestic Prince, Fantasista Doll, Meganebu!, and Yowamushi Pedal.
2012 Toho Animation is founded as a Japanese anime production label, owned by Toho Co., Ltd., with Psycho-Pass being one of its first anime productions.
2011 Toho released Gantz, also known as Gantz: Perfect Answer, a live-action film adaptation.
2010 Toho released Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King, another sequel in the Doraemon animated film series.

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