Native name | 有限会社アナザープッシュピンプランニング |
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Romanized name | Yūgen-gaisha Anazā Pusshupin Puranningu |
Company type | Yūgen gaisha |
Industry | Animation studio |
Founded | 22 June 1984[1] |
Founder | Kazafumi Nomura |
Defunct | 31 July 2021 |
Fate | Dissolved |
Headquarters | Suginami, Tokyo, Japan[1] |
Key people | Kazufumi Nomura (president)[1][2] |
Products | Anime |
Website | http://appp.web.fc2.com/ |
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") was a Japanese animation studio founded on 22 June 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 founder 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. remained active as a subcontractor for other studios until its dissolution on 31 July 2021, after Nomura died on 10 June.