Broadcaster · Some in-house animation
Sotsu
創通
337 production credits (plus 3 in-house animation credits) — working primarily in comedy, sci-fi, and mecha, active since 1977.
3
Studio productions
337
Producer credits
6.9
Avg score
1977
Active since (catalogue-derived)
On air · this week
3 active titles
01 · Identity
What we know
Aggregated from the catalogue. Nothing in this section is curated copy.
Genre fingerprint
Comedy
118 titles · 35%
Sci-Fi
111 titles · 33%
Mecha
79 titles · 23%
School
71 titles · 21%
Fantasy
71 titles · 21%
Action
69 titles · 20%
At a glance
Active years
1977–2026
Avg score
6.9
Dominant role
Producer / broadcaster
Catalogue
340 titles
02 · Catalogue
Production catalogue
340 titles, mostly producer credits. Grouped by decade.
1970s
3 titles
Avg ★ 7.4
1980s
15 titles
Avg ★ 7.1
★ 7.2
producer
Tenkuu Senki Shurato
1989 · 38 ep
★ 7.7
producer
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
1988 · 1 ep
ON AIR
★ 6.7
producer
Sore Ike! Anpanman
1988
★ 6.8
producer
Metal Armor Dragonar
1987 · 48 ep
★ 6.8
producer
Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
1986 · 47 ep
★ 7.9
producer
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
1985 · 50 ep
★ 6.9
producer
Heavy Metal L-Gaim
1984 · 54 ep
★ 7.1
producer
Aura Battler Dunbine
1983 · 49 ep
★ 7.8
producer
Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space
1982 · 1 ep
★ 7.2
producer
Sentou Mecha Xabungle
1982 · 50 ep
★ 7.3
producer
Mobile Suit Gundam I
1981 · 1 ep
1990s
31 titles
Avg ★ 7.0
★ 7.3
producer
Dai-Guard: Terrestrial Defense Corp.
1999 · 26 ep
★ 7.9
producer
∀ Gundam
1999 · 50 ep
★ 6.5
producer
Eden's Bowy
1999 · 26 ep
★ 7.8
producer
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz
1998 · 1 ep
★ 7.1
producer
Outlaw Star
1998 · 2 ep
★ 7.2
producer
Grander Musashi RV
1998 · 39 ep
★ 7.3
producer
Saber Marionette J to X
1998 · 26 ep
★ 6.7
producer
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team - Miller's Report
1998 · 1 ep
★ 7.8
producer
Outlaw Star
1998 · 24 ep
★ 6.8
producer
Silent Möbius
1998 · 26 ep
★ 6.9
producer
Tenchi in Tokyo
1997 · 26 ep
2000s
57 titles
Avg ★ 7.1
★ 7.0
producer
Umineko: When They Cry
2009 · 26 ep
★ 7.4
producer
Higurashi: When They Cry – Rei
2009 · 5 ep
★ 7.5
producer
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Special Edition
2009 · 3 ep
★ 6.2
producer
Kupu~!! Mamegoma!
2009 · 51 ep
★ 7.2
producer
Anyamal Tantei Kiruminzoo
2009 · 50 ep
★ 6.7
producer
Shugo Chara! Party!
2009 · 25 ep
★ 7.5
producer
Saki
2009 · 25 ep
★ 6.5
producer
Bus Gamer
2008 · 3 ep
★ 6.9
producer
Amatsuki
2008 · 13 ep
★ 6.5
producer
Battle Spirits: Shounen Toppa Bashin
2008 · 50 ep
★ 7.5
producer
Golgo 13
2008 · 50 ep
2010s
191 titles
Avg ★ 6.8
★ 8.3
producer
Ace of Diamond Act II
2019 · 52 ep
★ 7.3
producer
Trinity Seven: Heavens Library & Crimson Lord
2019 · 1 ep
★ 6.6
producer
RobiHachi
2019 · 12 ep
★ 6.4
producer
Million Arthur: Farwell, Beloved Dancho
2019 · 1 ep
★ 6.4
producer
CHOYOYU!: High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even in Another World!
2019 · 12 ep
★ 6.3
producer
Azur Lane the Animation
2019 · 12 ep
★ 6.3
producer
Actors: Songs Connection
2019 · 12 ep
★ 6.6
producer
Wise Man's Grandchild
2019 · 12 ep
★ 7.1
producer
GUNDAM BUILD DIVERS Re:RISE
2019 · 13 ep
★ 5.5
producer
Afterlost
2019 · 12 ep
★ 7.7
producer
Yuru Yuri,
2019 · 1 ep
2020s
43 titles
Avg ★ 6.9
★ 7.6
producer
The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife
2026 · 12 ep
★ 6.1
producer
The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom
2026 · 12 ep
★ 7.1
producer
Sorairo Utility
2025 · 12 ep
★ 6.3
producer
Even Given the Worthless "Appraiser" Class, I’m Actually the Strongest
2025 · 12 ep
★ 6.6
studio
New Saga
2025 · 12 ep
ON AIR
producer
Tsubomimi
2025
ON AIR
producer
Dream Photobooth
2025
★ 8.0
producer
Laid-Back Camp Season 3
2024 · 12 ep
★ 6.5
producer
Snack Basue
2024 · 13 ep
★ 5.4
producer
Delusional Monthly Magazine
2024 · 12 ep
★ 7.1
producer
365 Days to the Wedding
2024 · 12 ep
03 · People
Production credits
Ranked by credit count across this company's catalogue.
HN
Hideyuki Nanba
Executive Producer
TO
Takema Okamura
Producer
HY
Hajime Yatate
Original Creator
YT
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Director
NY
Noboru Yamada
Planning
KO
Kazunori Ozawa
Animation Director
JC
Justin Cook
Producer
KO
Kunio Ookawara
Art Director
MS
Mika Shimizu
Producer
TO
Tomoyuki Ooshita
Key Animation
KI
Kazuyuki Ikai
Animation Director
TT
Tsuneo Takechi
Planning
04 · Where they live
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