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Bug Films, Inc. (株式会社バグフィルム, Kabushiki-gaisha Bagu Firumu) is a Japanese animation studio based in Nakano, Tokyo. Established on September 22, 2021, by former members of OLM, it is a subsidiary of Twin Engine.

History

Bug Films was established in September 2021 by Hiroaki Kojima, a former producer at OLM where he produced the anime adaptations for Mix, Major 2nd, and Komi Can’t Communicate.[3]

Kojima explained that he founded the studio in order to “create work worthy of the viewer.” The studio’s founding also contributes to Twin Engine‘s long-term goal of “strengthening its production pipeline in an effort to achieve global expansion.”[4]

List of works

Anime television series

Title Director(s) First run
start date 		First run
end date 		Eps Note(s) Ref(s)
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Kazuki Kawagoe July 9, 2023 (2023-07-09) December 26, 2023 (2023-12-26) 12 Based on a comedy horror manga by Haro Aso. [5]
Witch Hat Atelier Ayumu Watanabe April 6, 2026 (2026-04-06) TBA 13 Based on a fantasy manga by Kamome Shirahama. [6]

Cooperative works

References

  1. ^ https://job.mynavi.jp/27/pc/search/corp253328/outline.html
  2. ^ “COMPANY”. bugfilms.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved March 23, 2023.
  3. ^ “ツインエンジン：アニメ制作会社「バグフィルム」「スクーターフィルムズ」設立　制作ライン強化”. MANTANWEB. MANTAN. 2021-10-01. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  4. ^ “ツインエンジン、新たなアニメーションスタジオ2社を設立　グローバル展開を視野に入れた制作ライン強化のため”. アニメ！アニメ！. イード. 2021-10-01. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  5. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (May 28, 2023). “Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Anime Debuts on Hulu in U.S. on July 9”. Anime News Network. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  6. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (February 20, 2026). “Witch Hat Atelier Anime’s Promo Video Reveals April 6 Debut, 6 More Cast Members, Theme Song Artists”. Anime News Network. Retrieved February 20, 2026.