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Production CompanyTelevision

A-1 Pictures

Tokyo, Japan(approximate location)

東京都杉並区にあるアニメ制作会社、株式会社A-1 Picturesのウェブサイト。従来のアニメーション業界の常識にとらわれず、“自らが発信する”という企業風土のもと、オリジナル・マインドを持ったアニメーション制作集団を目指します。

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Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Television
LocationTokyo, Japan
Websitea1p.jp
Social
YouTubeX
Statusactive2026 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
8.0IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

73 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards

140 wins from 506 nominations across all awards

Box office
$6m

Combined US gross, 6 of 126 titles

Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- poster
Highest rated
Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-
2024
8.714,954 votes
Eromanga Sensei poster
Lowest rated
Eromanga Sensei
2017
5.51,897 votes
Mostly
animation, action, adventure
Active
1967–2025
Rotten Tomatoes
46%
Best known for
Solo Leveling

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 85 of 126 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
8294 seasons

2004–2026

Television rating
8.0IMDb

Their films average 7.6, so the television rates 0.4 higher.

Networks
  • Tokyo MX37
  • BS1122
  • Gunma TV21
  • Tochigi TV19
  • Fuji TV10
  • MBS5

Across 62 series matched to TMDB, 1,848 episodes. 2 still returning or in production.

Longest runningFairy Tail · 8 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 132

44 films · 82 TV titles

Titles per year125 titles · busiest 2016 with 15

125 titles across 23 years, averaging 5.4 a year. The last five years average 3.8 a year, below their long-run rate.

Quality over time73 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
579their average 8.0200020102020

Their 2020s work is their strongest, averaging 8.3 across 13 titles. The 41 titles since 2015 average 8.1, holding at their 8.0 overall. 9 of 73 rated titles sit above their 8.0 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Noriyuki Abe3
  • Tomohiko Itô2
Writers
  • Reki Kawahara5
  • Mari Okada3
  • Ei Aoki2
  • Gen Urobuchi2
  • Chugong2
Notable cast
  • Haruka Tomatsu6
  • Yoshitsugu Matsuoka6
  • Natsuki Hanae5
  • Sora Amamiya4
  • Aoi Yûki4
Genres
  • Animation83 of 85
  • Action42 of 85
  • Adventure35 of 85
  • Comedy31 of 85
  • Drama31 of 85

Names appearing on two or more of A-1 Pictures’s produced titles, across the 85 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with11 companies

Companies that appear alongside A-1 Pictures on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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