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Geek Pictures 
Summary
Geek Pictures Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社ギークピクチュアズ, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Gīku Pikuchuazu) is a Japanese mass media corporation headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo. The company manufactures and distributes various types of products, including movies, music videos and television commercials, using new technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, 3D computer graphics, and panoramic photography.
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Native name | 株式会社ギークピクチュアズ |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki-gaisha Gīku Pikuchuazu |
| Company type | Kabushiki gaisha |
| Industry | Mass media, Entertainment Content |
| Founded | February 5, 2007 |
| Headquarters | 2-27-5 Jingūmae, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Tamotsu Osano (President) |
| Total equity | ¥ 60,000,000 |
Number of employees | 150 (As of 2017[update]) |
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| Subsidiaries | see below |
| Website | geekpictures |
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Establishment edit
Founded in 2007, the company operates as film and television producers.[2] It has opened several subsidiary studios throughout years and firmed business alliance with Japanese media corporation Toei Company since 2019.[3]
Subsidiaries edit
| Studio | Location | Foundation date | Person in charge |
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| Geek Pictures Shanghai | Xuhui, Shanghai, China | February 2011 | Tamotsu Osano |
| Geek Pictures Singapore | Shenton Way, Singapore | November 2013 | John Yamamoto |
| Geek Pictures Bangkok | Bangkapi, Bangkok, Thailand | February 18, 2017 | Jamie Popham |
| Geek Sight | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan | December 2008 | Tamotsu Osano |
| Geek Lab | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan | May 9, 2017 | Tamotsu Osano |
| Geek Toys | Nakano, Tokyo, Japan | October 2017 | Tamotsu Osano |
| Red Geek Pictures | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan | August 20, 2019 | Shouta Yamamoto |
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References edit
- ^ a b "About us". geekpictures.co.jp. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
- ^ "Geek Pictures Inc". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
- ^ "東映シーエムとの業務提携のお知らせ" (PDF) (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 19, 2019. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Geek Pictures at Anime News Network's encyclopedia