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{{nihongo|'''Khara, Inc.'''|株式会社カラー|Kabushikigaisha Karā}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[anime]] production company best known for its work on the ''[[Rebuild of Evangelion]]'' film tetralogy in conjunction with [[Gainax]]; {{nihongo|'''Studio khara'''|スタジオカラー|Sutajio Karā}} is the primary animation production studio for others. It was founded by [[Hideaki Anno]] in May 2006, and was |
{{nihongo|'''Khara, Inc.'''|株式会社カラー|Kabushikigaisha Karā}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[anime]] production company best known for its work on the ''[[Rebuild of Evangelion]]'' film tetralogy in conjunction with [[Gainax]]; {{nihongo|'''Studio khara'''|スタジオカラー|Sutajio Karā}} is the primary animation production studio for others. It was founded by [[Hideaki Anno]] in May 2006, and was shown publicly on 1 August when recruitment notices were posted on his website; Anno remains its president.<ref name="khara">http://khara.weblogs.jp/hideakianno/personal-biography.html</ref> It has built up appropriate infrastructure<!-- Apparently a Newtype article says Khara has officespace, computers, etc. See http://eva.onegeek.org/pipermail/evangelion/2007-September/004397.html --> and has offices in West [[Shinjuku]].<!-- Based on Google Translate of Ja's article. --> The name ''khara'' comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] word χαρα, meaning ''joy''. |
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<blockquote>"For this purpose, we are not returning to our roots at Gainax. I have set up a production company and studio, and it is in this new setting that we will start again. Without looking back, without admiration for the circumstances, we aim to walk towards the future. Thankfully, we have gathered staff from the old series, new staff, and many other fantastic staff to work on this series. We realize that we are creating something that will be better than the last series." <ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-02-20/hideaki-anno-releases-statement-about-new-evangelion-movies Hideaki Anno Releases Statement About New Evangelion Movies - Anime News Network<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref></blockquote> |
<blockquote>"For this purpose, we are not returning to our roots at Gainax. I have set up a production company and studio, and it is in this new setting that we will start again. Without looking back, without admiration for the circumstances, we aim to walk towards the future. Thankfully, we have gathered staff from the old series, new staff, and many other fantastic staff to work on this series. We realize that we are creating something that will be better than the last series." <ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-02-20/hideaki-anno-releases-statement-about-new-evangelion-movies Hideaki Anno Releases Statement About New Evangelion Movies - Anime News Network<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref></blockquote> |
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Revision as of 12:34, 21 June 2012
| Company type | Animation studio |
|---|---|
| Industry | Animation (Anime) |
| Genre | Various |
| Founded | May 2006 |
| Founder | Hideaki Anno |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Hideaki Anno |
| Products | Rebuild of Evangelion |
| Divisions | Studio Khara Digital-bu |
| Website | http://www.khara.co.jp/ |
Khara, Inc. (株式会社カラー, Kabushikigaisha Karā) is a Japanese anime production company best known for its work on the Rebuild of Evangelion film tetralogy in conjunction with Gainax; Studio khara (スタジオカラー, Sutajio Karā) is the primary animation production studio for others. It was founded by Hideaki Anno in May 2006, and was shown publicly on 1 August when recruitment notices were posted on his website; Anno remains its president.[1] It has built up appropriate infrastructure and has offices in West Shinjuku. The name khara comes from the Greek word χαρα, meaning joy.
Anno left Gainax and goes to Khara; as part of his public statements on the Rebuild films, he wrote:
"For this purpose, we are not returning to our roots at Gainax. I have set up a production company and studio, and it is in this new setting that we will start again. Without looking back, without admiration for the circumstances, we aim to walk towards the future. Thankfully, we have gathered staff from the old series, new staff, and many other fantastic staff to work on this series. We realize that we are creating something that will be better than the last series." [2]
Works
Films
- Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (September 1, 2007) – animation production
- Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (July 19, 2008) – animation cooperation
- Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (June 27, 2009) – animation production
- Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Solid State Society 3D (March 26, 2011) - digital coloring
- Kantoku Shikkaku (September 3, 2011) - production
- Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (Fall 2012) – animation production
Television
- Black Rock Shooter (February 02, 2012 to February 23, 2012) - in-between animation
- Gurren Lagann (April 1, 2007 to September 30, 2007) - in-between animation
- Star Driver: Kagayaki no Takuto (October 3, 2010 to April 4, 2011) - storyboards
Others
- Neon Genesis Evangelion: Campus Apocalypse (October 2007 to December 2009) - original work (manga)
- Halo Legends (February 16, 2010) - CG production (OVA)
References
External links
- Template:Ja icon http://www.khara.co.jp/ Official web site
- Khara at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Template:IMDb company
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