Genco, Inc. (株式会社ジェンコ, Kabushiki-gaisha Jenco) is a Japanese anime production enterprise, founded on March 3, 1997. Presided over by Tarō Maki, its headquarters is located in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo. It has produced numerous anime series such as Honey and Clover, Nodame Cantabile, Elfen Lied, Kino's Journey, Accel World, Sword Art Online, Genshiken and Toradora. It has also co-produced original creations like Yasuomi Umetsu's Wizard Barristers and did project collaborations like in Hero Tales (with Hiromu Arakawa and Studio Flag) and in Xebec's Mnemosyne no Musume-tachi.

GENCO INC.
株式会社ジェンコ
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryAnime production
FoundedMarch 3, 1997; 27 years ago (1997-03-03)
Headquarters106-0032 Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Tarō Maki, president
Websitewww.genco.co.jp

Productions

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Genco produced most of ARMS' non-hentai titles and A.C.G.T's animation projects. It also works with J.C. Staff in some of its productions.

Title Year Studio Involvement
Battle Athletes 1997 AIC Planning, Co-Production
Tenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness 1997 AIC Co-Production
Nazca 1998 Radix Production
Serial Experiments Lain 1998 Radix Co-Production
St. Luminous Mission High School 1998 Triangle Staff Production
Super Doll Licca-chan 1998 Madhouse Production
Super Milk-chan 1998 Tokyo Kids Production
Amazing Nurse Nanako 1999 Radix Production
Space Pirate Mito 1999 Triangle Staff Production
Aoi and Mutsuki: A Pair of Queens 1999 Triangle Staff Production
Tenchi Forever! The Movie 1999 AIC Planning Association
Azumanga Daioh: The Animation 2002 J.C.Staff Production
Azumanga Daioh - The Very Short Movie 2001 J.C.Staff Production
Azumanga Web Daioh 2000 J.C.Staff Production
Dotto! Koni-chan 2000 Shaft Production
NieA_7 2000 Triangle Staff Production
Alien Nine 2001 J.C.Staff Creation, Production
Figure 17 2001 OLM Production
Millennium Actress 2001 Madhouse Production
A Tree of Palme 2002 Palm Studio Production
Arcade Gamer Fubuki 2002 Shaft Production
EX-Driver: The Movie 2002 Actas, Bandai Visual Production
Onegai Teacher 2002 Daume Production
Seven of Seven 2002 A.C.G.T Original Idea, Planning, Production, Series Composition
Binzume Yosei 2003 Xebec Planning
Ikkitousen 2003 J.C.Staff Production
Eiken 2003 J.C.Staff Production
Kino's Journey 2003 A.C.G.T Production
Nanaka 6/17 2003 J.C.Staff Production
Onegai Twins 2003 Daume Production
Tokyo Godfathers 2003 Madhouse Production
Daphne in the Brilliant Blue 2004 J.C.Staff Production
Doki Doki School Hours 2004 J.C.Staff Production
DearS 2004 Daume Production
Elfen Lied 2004 ARMS Production
Ichigeki Sacchu!! HoiHoi-san 2004 Daume Production
Genshiken 2004 ARMS Production
Kujibiki Unbalance 2004 Ajia-do Animation Works Production
Tetsujin 28th 2004 Palm Studio Production
Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor 2005 OLM Production
Honey and Clover 2005 J.C.Staff Production
PetoPeto-san 2005 Xebec M2 Production
Zettai Shounen 2005 A.C.G.T Production
Asatte no Houkou 2006 J.C.Staff Production
Girl's High 2006 ARMS Production
Himawari! 2006 ARMS Production
Honey and Clover II 2006 J.C.Staff Production
Project Blue Earth SOS 2006 A.C.G.T Production
Renkin 3-kyu Magical ? Pokan 2006 Remic Production
Super Robot Wars Original Generation: Divine Wars 2006 OLM Production
Zero no Tsukaima 2006 J.C.Staff Production
Deltora Quest 2007 OLM Production
Himawari!! 2007 ARMS Production
Hitohira 2007 Xebec M2 Production
Hero Tales 2007 Studio Flag Production
Ikkitousen: Dragon Destiny 2007 ARMS Production
KimiKiss: Pure Rouge 2007 J.C.Staff Production
Nodame Cantabile 2007 J.C.Staff Production
Tetsujin 28-go: Hakuchu no Zangetsu 2007 Palm Studio Production
Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi 2007 J.C.Staff Production
Ikkitousen: Great Guardians 2008 ARMS Production
Mnemosyne no Musume-tachi 2008 Xebec Co-Production
Monochrome Factor 2008 A.C.G.T Production
Nodame Cantabile: Paris 2008 J.C.Staff Animation Production, Production
Shigofumi: Letters from the Departed 2008 J.C.Staff Production
Shina Dark 2008 Shaft Production
Toradora! 2008 J.C.Staff Production
Zero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo 2008 J.C.Staff Production
Maria Holic[1] 2009 Shaft Production
Phantom ~Requiem for the Phantom~ 2009 Bee Train Production
Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin 2009 ARMS Production
Dance in the Vampire Bund 2010 Shaft Production
Ichiban Ushiro no Daimao 2010 Artland Production
Ikkitousen: Xtreme Xecutor[2] 2010 TNK Production
Kuragehime 2010 Brain's Base Production
Nodame Cantabile: Finale 2010 J.C.Staff Animation Production, Production
Ookami-san and Her Seven Companions 2010 J.C.Staff Production
Queen's Blade: Beautiful Warriors 2010 ARMS Production
Queen's Blade 2: The Evil Eye 2010 ARMS Production
Hyakka Ryoran Samurai Girls 2010 ARMS Production
Ikkitousen: Shuugaku Toushi Keppu-roku 2011 TNK Producer, Production
Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai! 2011 Lerche Production
Accel World 2012 Sunrise Production
Aesthetica of a Rogue Hero 2012 ARMS Production
Waiting in the Summer 2012 J.C.Staff Production
High School DxD[3] 2012 TNK Production
Ixion Saga DT 2012 Brain's Base Production
Maria Holic Alive 2012 Shaft Production
Queen's Blade Rebellion 2012 ARMS Production
Vanquished Queens 2012 ARMS Production
Sekai de Ichiban Tsuyoku Naritai! 2012 ARMS Production
Sword Art Online 2012 A-1 Pictures License Management, Production, Project Generalisation
Golden Time 2013 J.C.Staff Production
The Devil Is a Part-Timer! 2013 White Fox Production (under Hitomi Araki)
High School DxD New 2013 TNK Production
Kin-iro Mosaic 2013 Studio Gokumi Production
Maoyu 2013 ARMS Production
Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo 2013 J.C.Staff Production
Hyakka Ryoran Samurai Bride 2013 ARMS Production
Senran Kagura 2013 Animation Studio Artland Production
Unbreakable Machine-Doll 2013 Lerche Production
Bladedance of Elementalers 2014 TNK Production
Daimidaler the Sound Robot 2014 TNK Production
Gokukoku no Brynhildr 2014 ARMS Production
Invaders of the Rokujyōma!? 2014 Silver Link Production
SoniAni: Super Sonico the Animation 2014 White Fox Production
Sushi Ninja[4] 2014 Genco
Sprite Animation Studios
Production
Sword Art Online II 2014 A-1 Pictures License Management, Production
Wizard Barristers 2014 ARMS Production
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?[5] 2015 J.C.Staff Production
Shimoneta: A Boring World Where the Concept of Dirty Jokes Doesn’t Exist[6] 2015 J.C.Staff Production
Gate: Jieitai Kano Chi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri[7] 2015 A-1 Pictures Production
Valkyrie Drive[8] 2015 ARMS Production
Hello!! Kin-iro Mosaic![9] 2015 Studio Gokumi Production
Prison School[10] 2015 J.C.Staff Production
Seisen Cerberus: Ryūkoku no Fatalite[11] 2016 Bridge Production
Minami Kamakura High School Girls Cycling Club 2017 J.C.Staff
A.C.G.T
Production
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Sword Oratoria 2017 J.C.Staff Production
Seven Mortal Sins 2017 Bridge Production
Knight's & Magic 2017 8-Bit Production
Dies Irae[12] 2017 A.C.G.T Production
Konohana Kitan 2017 Lerche Production
Toji no Miko 2018 Studio Gokumi Production
High School DxD HERO 2018 Passione Production
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online 2018 3Hz Production
Magical Girl Ore 2018 Pierrot Production
Rokuhōdō Yotsuiro Biyori 2018 Zexcs Production
Happy Sugar Life 2018 Ezo'la Production
Between the Sky and Sea 2018 TMS Entertainment
Double Eagle
Co-Production
Operation Han-Gyaku-Sei Million Arthur[13] 2018 J.C.Staff Production
Senran Kagura Shinovi Master 2018 TNK Production
Sword Art Online: Alicization 2018 A-1 Pictures Production
Sorcerous Stabber Orphen 2020 Studio Deen Production
Pluto 2023 Genco
Tezuka Productions
Co-Production
Berserk of Gluttony 2023 A.C.G.T Production
A Journey Through Another World 2024 EMT Squared Production
Re:Monster TBA Studio Deen Production

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