Studio Ponoc

Studio Ponoc
Native name
株式会社スタジオポノック
Kabushiki-gaisha Sutajio Ponokku
Company typeKK
IndustryAnimation
FoundedApril 15, 2015; 9 years ago (2015-04-15) in Musashino, Tokyo, Japan
FounderYoshiaki Nishimura
Headquarters
Musashino, Tokyo
,
Japan
Number of locations
1
Key people
Yoshiaki Nishimura (CEO)
Websiteponoc.jp

Studio Ponoc (株式会社スタジオポノック, Kabushiki-gaisha Sutajio Ponokku) is a Japanese animation studio based in Musashino, Tokyo, Japan. The company was founded in April 2015 by Yoshiaki Nishimura, former lead film producer of Studio Ghibli. Its first feature film, Mary and the Witch's Flower, was released on July 8, 2017, throughout Japan with the film's main character Mary Smith serving as the company's mascot in their logo, similar to Studio Ghibli's mascot, Totoro.[1]

  1. ^ Yonebayashi, Hiromasa (2017-07-08), Mary and The Witch's Flower (2017), archived from the original on 2018-03-15, retrieved March 24, 2018