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3Hz Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社3Hz, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha San Herutsu) was a Japanese animation studio established by ex-Kinema Citrus animators. Yuichiro Matsuka founded the studio in March 2013. The company is referred to as Studio 3Hz in anime credits.
Native name | 株式会社3Hz |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki-gaisha San Herutsu |
Company type | Kabushiki gaisha |
Industry | Japanese animation |
Founded | March 2013 |
Founder | Yūichirō Matsuka |
Defunct | June 17, 2024 |
Fate | Operations acquired by A-1 Pictures and folded |
Successor | A-1 Pictures |
Headquarters | Suginami, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Yūichirō Matsuka (CEO) |
Website | Official website |
On June 17, 2024, 3Hz announced that it has transferred its animation planning and production business to A-1 Pictures. The company added that its business will continue at A-1 Pictures. Studio 3Hz and the official X account for the Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II anime confirmed the same staff who have been working on the anime will continue to work on the anime at A-1 Pictures.[1][2][3]
Year | Title | Director(s) | Source | Eps. | Refs. |
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2014 | Celestial Method | Masayuki Sakoi | Original work | 13 | [4] |
2016 | Dimension W (co-animated with Orange) | Kanta Kamei | Manga | 12 | [5] |
Flip Flappers | Kiyotaka Oshiyama | Original work | 13 | [6] | |
2017 | Princess Principal (co-animated with Actas) | Masaki Tachibana | Original work | 12 | [7] |
2018 | Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online | Masayuki Sakoi | Light novel | 12 | [8] |
2020 | Chidori RSC | Masanori Takahashi | Manga | 12 | [9] |
A3! (co-animated with P.A. Works) | Masayuki Sakoi[lower-alpha 1] Makoto Nakazono[lower-alpha 2] Keisuke Shinohara[lower-alpha 2] |
Mobile game | 24 | [10] | |
2022 | Healer Girl | Yasuhiro Irie | Original work | 12 | [11] |
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!! | Daisuke Tsukushi | Light novel | 12 | [12] | |
2023 | The Marginal Service | Masayuki Sakoi | Original work | 12 | [13] |
Year | Title | Director(s) | Source | Eps. | Refs. |
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2015 | Celestial Method | Masayuki Sakoi | Original work | 1 | |
2016 | Dimension W (co-animated with Orange) | Kanta Kamei | Manga | 1 | |
2019 | Celestial Method: One More Wish | Masayuki Sakoi | Original work | 1 | |
Title | Publisher | Release date | Note(s) | Ref(s) |
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Tokyo Xanadu | Nihon Falcom | September 30, 2015 | Opening animation. | [15] |
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana | Nihon Falcom | July 21, 2016 | Opening animation. | [15] |
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III | Nihon Falcom | September 28, 2017 | Opening animation. | [15] |
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV | Nihon Falcom | September 27, 2018 | Opening animation. | |
A list of notable staff currently or formerly belonging to the studio.
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