Toei Animation
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Toei Animation is a major Japanese animation studio renowned for producing iconic anime series and films such as Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Sailor Moon.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Toei Animation canonical | 17 |
| Toei Animation Europe | 1 |
| Toei Animation Inc. (U.S. subsidiary) | 1 |
| Toei Animation Philippines | 1 |
| Toei Company | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9330299 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Toei Animation Context triple: [Rankin/Bass Productions, collaboratedWith, Toei Animation]
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A.
A-1 Pictures
A-1 Pictures is a Japanese animation studio known for producing popular anime series and films across a wide range of genres.
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B.
Aniplex
Aniplex is a Japanese anime and music production and distribution company known for producing and licensing numerous popular anime series and films.
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C.
C2 Pictures
C2 Pictures is a film production company best known for reviving the Terminator franchise in the early 2000s.
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D.
Daiei Film
Daiei Film was a major Japanese film studio best known for producing classic kaiju and genre films, including the Gamera series.
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E.
Filmation
Filmation was an American animation studio best known for producing popular television cartoons from the 1960s through the 1980s, including series based on comic book and live-action properties.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Toei Animation Target entity description: Toei Animation is a major Japanese animation studio renowned for producing iconic anime series and films such as Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Sailor Moon.
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A.
A-1 Pictures
A-1 Pictures is a Japanese animation studio known for producing popular anime series and films across a wide range of genres.
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B.
Aniplex
Aniplex is a Japanese anime and music production and distribution company known for producing and licensing numerous popular anime series and films.
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C.
C2 Pictures
C2 Pictures is a film production company best known for reviving the Terminator franchise in the early 2000s.
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D.
Daiei Film
Daiei Film was a major Japanese film studio best known for producing classic kaiju and genre films, including the Gamera series.
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E.
Filmation
Filmation was an American animation studio best known for producing popular television cartoons from the 1960s through the 1980s, including series based on comic book and live-action properties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | animation studio ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| distributes |
anime films
ⓘ
anime television series ⓘ |
| formerName |
Japan Animated Films
ⓘ
Toei Doga ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Hiroshi Okawa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toei Company ⓘ
linked to:
Tōei Company
|
| genreSpecialty |
anime
ⓘ
tokusatsu ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Toei Animation Europe
ⓘ
linked to:
Toei Animation
Toei Animation Inc. (U.S. subsidiary) ⓘ
linked to:
Toei Animation
Toei Animation Philippines ⓘ
linked to:
Toei Animation
|
| headquartersLocation |
Oizumi, Nerima, Tokyo
ⓘ
linked to:
Nerima, Tokyo
Tokyo ⓘ |
| inception | 1948 ⓘ |
| industry |
animation
ⓘ
entertainment ⓘ film production ⓘ television production ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locationCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cutie Honey (1973 anime)
ⓘ
Devilman (1972 anime) ⓘ Digimon Adventure (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Digimon Adventure tri.
Digimon Adventure 02 ⓘ Dragon Ball (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Dragon Ball (TV anime)
Dragon Ball Super (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Dragon Ball Super
Dragon Ball Z (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Dragon Ball Z
Fist of the North Star (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Fist of the North Star (Hokuto no Ken)
Futari wa Pretty Cure ⓘ Galaxy Express 999 (TV series) ⓘ GeGeGe no Kitaro (anime adaptations) ⓘ
linked to:
GeGeGe no Kitaro
Majokko Megu-chan ⓘ Mazinger Z (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Mazinger Z
Ojamajo Doremi ⓘ One Piece (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
One Piece
Pretty Cure franchise ⓘ Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal ⓘ
linked to:
Sailor Moon
Sailor Moon (1990s anime series) ⓘ
linked to:
Sailor Moon
Saint Seiya (anime) ⓘ Slam Dunk (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Slam Dunk
The Little Norse Prince (1968 film) ⓘ The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots (1969 film) ⓘ Tiger Mask (anime) ⓘ Toriko (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Toriko
World Trigger (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
World Trigger (English dub)
Yu-Gi-Oh! (1998 anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Yu-Gi-Oh!
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| officialWebsite | https://www.toei-anim.co.jp/ ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Toei Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Tōei Company
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Toei Animation Description of subject: Toei Animation is a major Japanese animation studio renowned for producing iconic anime series and films such as Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Sailor Moon.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
One More Time
linked to: Toei Animation
linked to: Toei Animation
linked to: Toei Animation
linked to: Toei Animation