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Studio Lings is a Japanese animation studio founded in 2014 in Nishitokyo, Tokyo.

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Overview

Studio Lings is a Japanese animation studio headquartered in Nishitokyo, Tokyo. The company was established in 2014 by Hidehito Takagi following the closure of Studio Izena, linking its origins to the personnel and production environment of that earlier Japanese animation company. Studio Lings operates as a production studio rather than as a consumer-facing product brand, and its work is associated with television animation and animated films. Public reference material identifies Studio Lings by its Japanese corporate name, 株式会社スタジオリングス, and its romanized Japanese reading, Kabushiki-gaisha Sutajio Ringusu. The available encyclopedia information confirms the studio’s location, founding year, founder, and broad production categories, but does not provide a detailed account of its ownership structure, financial performance, staffing, distribution arrangements, or corporate group affiliations. It also does not establish a current executive roster beyond the founder’s role in creating the studio. The studio’s historical significance in the available record lies primarily in its formation after Studio Izena closed. This transition suggests continuity of experience and production capability, although the cited material does not specify which staff, projects, or commercial relationships moved from Studio Izena to Studio Lings. The studio is listed as producing or participating in television series and films, but the supplied reference does not enumerate individual titles, release dates, clients, broadcasters, distributors, or production committees. Those omissions make it inappropriate to assign specific works or franchises to the brand without additional reliable sourcing. Studio Lings is therefore best characterized as a Japan-based animation production company with a documented founding in 2014 and a connection to the post-closure history of Studio Izena. Its market activity is centered on Japanese animated entertainment, particularly television and film production. Because the available material is limited, the company’s present operating status, scale, business model, current leadership, and international distribution footprint remain unverified.

History

Studio Lings was founded in 2014 in Nishitokyo, Tokyo, by Hidehito Takagi. Its establishment followed the closure of Studio Izena, an earlier Japanese animation studio. The available reference material presents this post-closure transition as the central event in Studio Lings’ origin, but does not provide enough detail to determine the precise personnel, assets, projects, or contracts that may have carried over from Studio Izena. The company is identified in Japanese as 株式会社スタジオリングス and is described as an animation studio. Its documented production fields include television series and films, placing it within Japan’s broader animation production ecosystem. Beyond those categories, the supplied source does not list specific titles, release dates, production partners, broadcasters, distributors, or clients. As a result, a more granular account of its creative output or commercial development cannot be established from the available material without risking unsupported claims. The public record supplied for this entry is similarly limited regarding corporate governance and present-day operations. Hidehito Takagi is documented as the founder, but no separate current or former executive roster is provided. Ownership, parent-company relationships, listing status, financial information, employee count, and international operations are not identified. The studio’s official website is referenced in the source material as being in Japanese, but its URL is not included in the supplied references and is therefore not reproduced here. On the evidence available, Studio Lings should be understood as a Tokyo-area Japanese animation studio created in 2014 after the closure of Studio Izena, with activity spanning television animation and films. Further research would be required to document its individual works, production history, current status, leadership, and business relationships.

  • 2014

    Studio Lings is established

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    Hidehito Takagi founded Studio Lings in Nishitokyo, Tokyo, following the closure of Studio Izena.

Products and positioning

A Japanese animation production studio serving television and film animation projects.

  • Animated television production

    Television series

    Studio Lings is documented as working in television animation. The available reference confirms this production category but does not identify particular series, broadcasters, release years, distribution partners, or the studio’s precise credits on individual productions.

  • Animated film production

    Films

    Animated films are another production category associated with Studio Lings in the available reference material. No specific film titles, release dates, production roles, or distribution arrangements are supplied, so the studio’s filmography cannot be described more specifically here.

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