A.P.P.P.

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.

• Kurogane Communication (1998–1999)
• Black Heaven (1999, with AIC)
• Omishi Magical Theater: Risky Safety (1999–2000)
• Sci-Fi Harry (2000–2001)
• Fist of the Blue Sky (2006–2007)

‡ indicates hentai productions.

• Cream Lemon (1984–1987, with Fairy Dust)‡
• Project A-ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group (1987)
• Ore no Sora Keiji-hen (1991–1992)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (1993–2002)
• Crimson Wolf (1993)
• Rance: Sabaku no Guardian (1993)
• F³ (1994, with Pink Pineapple)‡
• Golden Boy (1995–1996)
• Kaitōranma: The Animation (Samurai: Hunt for the Sword, 快刀乱麻 THE ANIMATION) (1999)
• Sexy Sailor Soldiers (2003)‡
• Kage (2004)‡
• Fist of the North Star: Legend of Toki (2008, with TMS Entertainment)

• Project A-ko (1986)
• Robot Carnival (1987)
• Roujin Z (1991)
• Street Fighter Alpha: Generations (2005)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (2007)