Lay-duce explained

Lay-duce, Inc.
Native Name:株式会社Lay-duce
Native Name Lang:ja
Romanized Name:Kabushiki-gaisha Rei-dyūsu
Type:Animation studio
Foundation:August 2013
Location:Ohashi Central Building 6F, Chūō 1-13-18
Nakano, Tokyo 164-0011 Japan[1]
Key People:Yonai Norimoto (CEO)
Industry:Japanese animation
Parent:Twin Engine (2018–2021)
Independent (2021–present)

is a Japanese animation studio based in Nakano, Tokyo.

It was formed in August 2013 by former Bones producer Yonai Norimoto.

Productions

Television series

TitleDirector(s)First run
start date
First run
end date
EpsNote(s)Ref(s)
Go! Go! 575Takebumi Anzai 4 Based on a multimedia project by Sega.
Co-production with C2C.
[2]
Classroom CrisisKenji Nagasaki13Original work.[3]
Yoshikazu Miyao13Adaptation of the manga series by Shinobu Ohtaka.[4]
Our love has always been 10 centimeters apart Hitoshi Nanba
Takurō Tsukada
6 Based on a Vocaloid song series by HoneyWorks.[5]
Release the SpyceAkira Sato 12Original work.[6]
O Maidens in Your Savage SeasonMasahiro Ando
Takurō Tsukada
12Adaptation of the manga series by Mari Okada and Nao Emoto.[7]
I-Chu: Halfway Through the IdolHitoshi Nanba12Based on a smartphone game by Liber Entertainment.[8]
Fanfare of AdolescenceMakoto Katō13Original work.[9]
Heroines Run the Show Noriko Hashimoto12Based on a Vocaloid song series by HoneyWorks.[10]
Tomo-chan Is a Girl! Hitoshi Nanba13Adaptation of the manga series by Fumita Yanagida.[11]
Clevatess Kiyotaka TaguchiAdaptation of the manga series by Yūji Iwahara.[12]
  1. Compass 2.0: Combat Providence Analysis System
Hitoshi NanbaBased on an online game by NHN PlayArt and Dwango.[13]

Films

TitleDirector(s)Release DateNote(s)Ref(s)
Fate/Grand Order: First OrderHitoshi NanbaBased on the Fate/Grand Order mobile game prologue.[14]
Fate/Grand Order: Moonlight/LostroomHitoshi Nanba
Takurō Tsukada
Sequel to Fate/Grand Order: First Order[15]

Original video animations

TitleDirector(s)Release dateEpsNote(s)Ref(s)
Yoshikazu Miyao - 5Prequel to [16]
YuruYuriDaigo Yamagishi1Sequel to YuruYuri San Hai!.[17]

Original net animations

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://lay-duce.co.jp/corporation/. ja:CORPORATION 株式会社 Lay-duce. Lay-duce official website. ja.
  2. Web site: Sega's Project 575 Gets Go! Go! 575 TV Anime in January. Anime News Network. November 15, 2013. December 24, 2013.
  3. Web site: Classroom Crisis Anime's Ad Reveals More Cast. Anime News Network. May 29, 2015. June 2, 2015.
  4. Web site: Ressler. Karen. Magi: Adventure of Sinbad Gets TV Anime. Anime News Network. March 18, 2019. September 29, 2015.
  5. Web site: HoneyWorks' 'Confess Your Love Committee' Film Series Gets TV Anime Special. Anime News Network. 12 June 2017.
  6. Web site: Release the Spyce Original Anime's 2nd Promo Video Streamed. Anime News Network. August 10, 2018. August 10, 2018.
  7. Web site: Mari Okada, Nao Emoto's O Maidens in Your Savage Season Manga Gets TV Anime. Anime News Network. November 30, 2018. November 30, 2018.
  8. Web site: I★CHU Idol Anime Reveals Promo Video, Teaser Visual, Staff. Anime News Network. November 9, 2019. November 9, 2019.
  9. Web site: Aniplex Reveals Gunjō no Fanfare Horse Racing Academy Anime for Spring 2022. Anime News Network. August 28, 2021. August 28, 2021.
  10. Web site: HoneyWorks' 'Heroine Tarumono!' Song Inspires TV Anime Next April. Anime News Network. August 28, 2021. August 28, 2021.
  11. Web site: Crunchyroll Unveils Solo Leveling, Tomo-chan Is a Girl! Anime. Anime News Network. July 3, 2022. July 3, 2022.
  12. Web site: Clevatess Anime Casts Saya Aizawa, Unveils New Visual, 2025 Premiere. Rafael Antonio. Pineda. Anime News Network. November 28, 2024. November 28, 2024.
  13. Web site:
    1. Compass 2.0 Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, 2025 TV Airing
    . Joanna. Cayanan. Anime News Network. April 28, 2024. April 28, 2024.
  14. Web site: Fate/Grand Order RPG App Gets Feature-Length TV Anime Special. Anime News Network. Anime News Network. 1 December 2016. November 2, 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20161121180820/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-02/fate-grand-order-rpg-app-gets-feature-length-tv-anime-special/.108392. 21 November 2016.
  15. Web site: Fate/Grand Order Gets 2 New Year's Eve Anime Shorts. Anime News Network. December 9, 2017. January 10, 2019.
  16. Web site: Nelkin. Sarah. Magi: Sinbad no Bōken Spin-Off Manga's 3rd Volume Bundles Anime. Anime News Network. March 18, 2019. January 12, 2014.
  17. Web site: Yuruyuri Manga Gets 10th Anniversary Original Video Anime. Anime News Network. 2018-04-22. 2018-04-22.
  18. Web site: Rising Impact Golf Anime Reveals June 22 Debut for Season 1, August 6 for Season 2. Anime News Network. March 19, 2024. March 19, 2024.