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TOHO Acquires Controlling Stake in TIA, Renames it to Toho Animation Studio
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
ILCA controlling remaining 32.6%
CG animation studios Anima established the company tly with the name I&A in 2017. The company changed its name to TIA in 2019. TOHO acquired a 34.8% stake in the company in 2020, with ILCA and Anima each maintaining a 32.6% stake, respectively. TOHO's new controlling stake represents a buyout of Anima's stake, with TOHO now controlling a 67.4% stake.
The studio has previously produced the That is the Bottleneck anime series.
Sources: Animation Business Journal (Tadashi Sudo), Toho Animation Studio