Region / Service | Phone Number | Notes |
---|---|---|
Headquarters – Tokyo, Japan | +81 3 5211 7555 | Main corporate office |
Aniplex of America – Santa Monica, USA | +1 310 453 1111 | North American licensing & distribution |
Aniplex Shanghai – China | +86 21 8024 8800 | Regional operations in mainland China |
Customer Support (Japan) | N/A | Handled via website and ticket system |
Press & Media Inquiries | +81 3 5211 7555 | Tokyo PR division |
Aniplex Inc. is a Japanese anime and music production company, founded in 1995 and wholly owned by Sony Music Entertainment Japan, a division of Sony Group Corporation.
Aniplex is one of the most influential companies in the anime industry, involved in planning, production, licensing, distribution, and music publishing. It operates globally, handling anime production, film distribution, soundtracks, mobile games, and merchandising.
The company has produced or co-produced some of the most successful anime franchises in history, including Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Sword Art Online, Fullmetal Alchemist, Fate/stay night, and Blue Exorcist.
Key Features:
Founded in 1995 in Tokyo, Japan.
Wholly owned by Sony Music Entertainment Japan (Sony Group).
Produces, licenses, and distributes anime TV shows, films, and music.
Manages popular franchises like Demon Slayer, Sword Art Online, and Fate.
Involved in anime soundtracks, CDs, and digital music releases.
Operates Aniplex of America and Aniplex Shanghai for international reach.
Co-produces anime with major studios such as ufotable, A-1 Pictures, CloverWorks, and Shaft.
Active in merchandising, mobile gaming, and stage plays.
Strong presence in both domestic Japanese markets and global distribution.