A.P.P.P.

A.P.P.P. Co., Ltd., (Japanese: 有限会社アナザープッシュピンプランニング, Hepburn: Yūgen-gaisha Anazā Pusshupin Puranningu, abbreviated from Another Push Pin Planning, pronounced as "A Three P") is a Japanese animation studio founded on June 22, 1984, and based in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan.[1] A subsidiary company called Super Techno Arts distributed many of their properties in North America.[2] The current president of A.P.P.P., Kazufumi Nomura, got his start working at Mushi Production.[2] Since its establishment, A.P.P.P. has contributed to the animation of a very large number of anime films and television series in collaboration with other companies. A.P.P.P. has been primarily credited for works including Project A-ko, Robot Carnival, and Roujin Z.[2] A.P.P.P. remains active as a subcontractor for other studios.

This article is about A.P.P.P., a Japanese animation studio. For the Anti PowerPoint Party, see Anti PowerPoint Party.
A.P.P.P.
Native name
有限会社アナザープッシュピンプランニング
Yūgen-gaisha Anazā Pusshupin Puranningu
TypeYūgen gaisha
IndustryAnimation studio
FoundedJune 22, 1984[1]
FounderKazafumi Nomura
HeadquartersSuginami, Tokyo, Japan[1]
Key people
Kazufumi Nomura (president)[1][2]
ProductsAnime
Websitehttp://appp.web.fc2.com/

Works

Television series
Year Title Director(s) Animation producer(s) Source Eps. Refs.
1998–1999 Kurogane Communication Yasuhito Kikuchi Kenji Miyashita (A.P.P.P.)
Kazufumi Nomura (A.P.P.P.)		 Manga 24
1999 Black Heaven (co-animated with AIC) Yasuhito Kikuchi — Original work 13
1999–2000 Omishi Magical Theater: Risky Safety Koji Masunari Kazufumi Nomura Manga 24
2000–2001 Sci-Fi Harry Katsuyuki Kodera Kenji Miyashita Manga 20
2006–2007 Fist of the Blue Sky (as Tenjin Studio) Mihiro Yamaguchi Tomonari Katou Manga 22

Original video animations
Year Title Director(s) Animation producer(s) Source Eps. Refs.
1984–1987 Cream Lemon Various — Original work 16
1987 Project A-ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group Yuji Moriyama Kazufumi Nomura Original work 1
Robot Carnival Various Kazufumi Nomura (as "producer") Original work 1 (9 segments)
1991–1992 Ore no Sora: Keiji-hen Takeshi Shirato — Manga 2
1993 Crimson Wolf Shouichi Masuo Kazufumi Nomura (as "producer") Manga 1
Rance: Sabaku no Guardian Tsuneo Tominaga
(as Wataru Tomii)		 Kazufumi Nomura
Nagateru Katou
Masaki Sawanobori		 Video game 2
1993–1994 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Hiroyuki Kitakubo Kazufumi Nomura (as "producer") Manga 6
1995–1996 Golden Boy Hiroyuki Kitakubo Kazufumi Nomura (as "producer") Manga 6
2000–2002 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Various Kenji Miyashita Manga 7
2003 Sexy Sailor Soldiers Masaharu Tomoda — Original work 1
Suika Yasuhito Kikuchi — Eroge 3
2004 Kage Yasuhito Kikuchi
Masashi Abe		 — Original work 4
Angelium Kazunari Kume — Eroge 2
2005 Street Fighter Alpha: Generations Ikuo Kuwana — Video game 1
2008 Fist of the North Star: Legend of Toki Kōbun Shizuno Kazuhiko Hidano
Tomonari Katou		 Manga 1

Films
Year Title Director(s) Animation producer(s) Source Refs.
1986 Project A-ko Katsuhiko Nishijima Yuuko Mitsumori
Kenji Sakaguchi		 Original work
Going on a Journey: Ami Final Chapter Kōji Makaino — Original work
1991 Roujin Z Hiroyuki Kitakubo Kazufumi Nomura (as "producer") Original work
2007 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood Junichi Hayama — Manga

References
  1. "Company" (in Japanese). Studio APPP. Archived from the original on 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
  2. "Interview: Super Techno Arts". Anime News Network. January 10, 1999. Retrieved 2011-06-24.
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