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Bee Train

Japanese animation studio

Also known as BEE TRAIN Production Inc.

Instance of: animation studio
Country: Japan
Founded: 1997
Website: beetrain.co.jp

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Bee Train Production , commonly referred to simply as Bee Train, is a Japanese animation studio founded by Kōichi Mashimo in 1997. Since their involvement with Noir, .hack//Sign, and Madlax they have a strong following in the yuri fandom for being involved in series portraying strong female leads with speculatively ambiguous relationships.

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Headquarters: Kichijōji
Founded by: Kōichi Mashimo
Legal form: kabushiki gaisha
Formed in: Tokyo
Industry: anime industry
video game industry
Parent: Production I.G
Product or material produced: Noir

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