OLM, Inc.

OLM, Inc.
株式会社オー・エル・エム

Type	Kabushiki gaisha
Industry	Japanese TV, movie, and animation
Founded	June 1994 (June 1994)
Founder	Toshiaki Okuno Shukichi Kanda Shoji Ota Kunihiko Yuyama Naohito Takahashi Yuriko Chiba Nobuyuki Wasaki Takaya Mizutani
Headquarters	Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Key people	Toshiaki Okuno (CEO)
Owner	Imagica Robot Holdings Inc.
Number of employees	OLM, Inc.: 181 OLM Digital, Inc.: 167
Website	olm.co.jp

OLM, Inc. (株式会社オー・エル・エム, Kabushiki Gaisha Ō Eru Emu), formerly Oriental Light and Magic, is a Japanese animation and film studio headquartered in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.^[1] Founded in June 1994 by Toshiaki Okuno, Shukichi Kanda, Shoji Ota, Kunihiko Yuyama, Naohito Takahashi, Yuriko Chiba, Moto Sakakibara, Nobuyuki Wasaki and Takaya Mizutani, OLM have worked on several anime series, with Pokémon as their most prominent work. As of 2013, the animation studio is composed of seven teams, which are led by Tsukasa Koitabashi, Nobuyuki Wasaki, Yasuteru Kamei, Hiroyuki Kato, Takashi Inoue, Shoji Ota, and Keisuke Miyagawa.

In recent years, OLM has expanded its business into the field of TV drama and live action feature films, producing titles like Shield of Straw.

Works

TV series

Films

Original video animations

Specials

• Pac's Scary Halloween (2015)
• Santa Pac's Merry Berry Day (2015)

Game

• Pokémon Black and White 2 Animated Trailer (2012)

Web series

• Bee and PuppyCat (2014–present)
• Kong: King of the Apes (2016–present)

References

External links

• OLM Incorporated
• OLM Incorporated (Japanese)
• OLM, Inc. at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• OLM, Inc. at the Internet Movie Database

Works by Oriental Light and Magic
Television series	Wedding Peach (1995–1996) Mojacko (1995–1997) Pokémon (1997–present) Berserk (1997–1998) Adventures of Mini-Goddess (1998–1999) To Heart (1999) Steel Angel Kurumi (1999–2000) Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns (2000) Comic Party (2001) Steel Angel Kurumi 2 (2001) Figure 17 (2001–2002) Kasumin (2001–2003) Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart (2002–2003) Croket! (2003–2005) Godannar (2003–2004) Full-Blast Science Adventure – So That's How It Is (2003–2004) Monkey Turn (2004) Monkey Turn V (2004) Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004–2005) To Heart: Remember My Memories (2004) Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor (2005–2006) To Heart 2 (2005–2006) Utawarerumono (2006) Makai Senki Disgaea (2006) Ray the Animation (2006) Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon (2006) Pokémon Chronicles (2006) Super Robot Wars Original Generation: Divine Wars (2006–2007) Gift: Eternal Rainbow (2006) Deltora Quest (2007–2008) Let's Go! Tamagotchi (2007–2008) Inazuma Eleven (2008–2011) Usaru-san (2009) Tamagotchi! (2009–2012) Hana Kappa (2010–present) Little Battlers Experience (2011–2012) Inazuma Eleven GO (2011–2012) Little Battlers Experience W (2012–2013) Inazuma Eleven GO: Chrono Stone (2012–2013) Tamagotchi! Yume Kira Dream (2012–2013) Little Battlers Experience Wars (2013) Inazuma Eleven GO: Galaxy (2013–2014) Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures (2013–present) Tamagotchi! Miracle Friends (2013–2014) Pokémon Origins (2013) Future Card Buddyfight (2014–2015) Yo-kai Watch (2014–present) GO-GO Tamagotchi! (2014–2015) Dragon Collection (2014–2015) Monster Retsuden Oreca Battle (2014–2015) Omakase! Miracle Cat-dan (2015–2016) Tamagotchi! Tama Tomo Daishū GO! (2015) Future Card Buddyfight 100 (2015–2016) Pikaia! (2015) Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama (2015–present) Future Card Buddyfight Triple D (2016–present) Age 12: A Little Heart-Pounding (2016) Beyblade: Burst (2016–present) Cardfight!! Vanguard G Next (2016–present) BanG Dream! (2017) Atom: The Beginning (2017)
Films	Pokémon: The First Movie (1998) Pokémon: The Movie 2000 (1999) Pokémon 3: The Movie (2000) Pokémon 4Ever (2001) Pokémon Heroes (2002) Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker (2003) Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys (2004) Blade of the Phantom Master (2004) Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005) Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006) Dōbutsu no Mori (2006) Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (2007) Tamagotchi: The Movie (2007) Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior (2008) Tamagotchi: Happiest Story in the Universe! (2008) Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009) Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva (2009) Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions (2010) Inazuma Eleven: Saikyō Gundan Ōga Shūrai (2010) Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom (2011) Inazuma Eleven GO: Kyūkyoku no Kizuna Gurifon (2011) Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice (2012) Inazuma Eleven GO vs. Danbōru Senki W (2012) Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened (2013) Eiga Hana Kappa Hana-sake! Pakkaan Cho no Kuni no Daiboken (2013) Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction (2014) Yo-kai Watch: The Movie (2014) Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages (2015) Yo-kai Watch: Enma Daiō to Itsutsu no Monogatari da Nyan! (2015) Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel (2016) Rudolf the Black Cat (2016) Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan! (2016) Eiga Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama: Kiseki o Okose ♪ Teppuru to Dokidoki Cocotama Kai (2017) Eiga Tamagotchi: Himitsu no Otodake Daisakusen! (2017)
OVAs/ONAs	Makeruna! Makendō (1995) Gunsmith Cats (1995–1996) Power DoLLS (1996) Wedding Peach DX (1996–1997) Queen Emeraldas (1998) High School Aurabuster (1999) Steel Angel Kurumi Encore (2000) Steel Angel Kurumi Zero (2001) Early Reins (2003) Gift: Eternal Rainbow (2007) Bee and PuppyCat (2014–present) Kong: King of the Apes (2016–present) Pokémon Generations (2016)
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