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Toho

Japanese film production company

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Also known as Tōhō

Founded: August 8, 1932
Founded by: Ichizō Kobayashi
Headquarters: Toho Hibiya Building
Country: Japan
Industry: film industry
Listed on: Tokyo Stock Exchange
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Overview

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Toho Co., Ltd. is a Japanese film production, distribution, and theater stage exhibition company. It is headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, and is one of the core companies of the Osaka-based Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group. Toho is best known for producing and distributing many of Ishirō Honda and Eiji Tsuburaya's kaiju and tokusatsu films as well as the films of Akira Kurosawa and the animated films produced by Studio Ghibli, Studio Pierrot, Production I.G, Shin-Ei Animation, TMS Entertainment, Madhouse, Inc., CoMix Wave Films, and OLM, Inc. The company has released the majority of the highest-grossing Japanese films, and through its subsidiaries, is the largest film importer in Japan. The Doraemon film series, distributed by Toho since 1980, is the highest-grossing film series and animated film series in Japan. It is also one of the highest-grossing non-English language film series.

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Lesson of the Evil(2012)
Eight Ranger(2012)
Wolf Children Ame and Yuki(2012)
Thermae Romae(2012)
Documentary of AKB48 Show Must Go On(2012)
Always Sanchōme no Yūhi '64(2012)
Bokura ga Ita(2012)
Jewelpet the Movie: Sweets Dance Princess(2012)
Inazuma Eleven GO: Kyūkyoku no Kizuna Gurifon(2011)
Moshidora(2011)
Gantz: Perfect Answer(2011)
Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler(2011)
Kimi ni Todoke(2010)
Bandage(2010)
Villain(2010)
Inazuma Eleven: Saikyō Gundan Ōga Shūrai(2010)
Space Battleship Yamato(2010)
Paradise(2009)
The Magic Hour(2008)
K-20: Legend of the Mask(2008)
Crows Zero(2007)
Koizora(2007)
Bizan(2007)
A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies(2007)
Rough(2006)
Sazer-X the Movie(2005)
One Missed Call 2(2005)
Dōbutsu no Mori(2005)
Godzilla: Final Wars(2004)
Doraemon Anniversary 25(2004)
Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Island(2004)
Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.(2003)
Chouseishin Gransazer(2003)
Elysium(2003)
Ghiblies Episode 2(2002)
The Cat Returns(2002)
Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla(2002)
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack(2001)
Inugami(2001)
STAR BOWS(2000)
Gojoe(2000)
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus(2000)
Amateur Singing Contest(1999)
Saimin(1999)
Godzilla 2000(1999)
Rebirth of Mothra III(1998)
Rebirth of Mothra II(1997)
The 8-Tomb Village(1996)
Rebirth of Mothra(1996)
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah(1995)
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla(1994)
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon(1994)
Monster Planet of Godzilla(1994)
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II(1993)
Ninja Scroll(1993)
Godzilla vs. Mothra(1992)
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah(1991)
Shirayuri Girls' Academy Western Archery Club: A Silver Target(1991)
Reiko(1991)
Hong Kong Paradise(1990)
Godzilla vs. Biollante(1989)
Gunhed(1989)
Sweet Home(1989)
Korekara monogatari - Shonen tachi no buruusu(1988)
Hiatari Ryōkō! Ka - su - mi: Yume no Naka ni Kimi ga Ita(1988)
Akira(1988)
Rupan Sansei - Babylon no ōgon densetsu(1988)
Princess from the Moon(1987)
Lupin III - Castle of Cagliostro(1987)
The Adventures of Milo and Otis(1986)
Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars(1985)
Tampopo(1985)
The Return of Godzilla(1984)
Miyuki(1983)
Antarctica(1983)
Highschool Scramble(1982)
Hiatari Ryōkō!(1982)
Techno Police 21C(1982)
The Wizard of Oz(1982)
Belle and Sebastian(1981)
Shogun Assassin(1980)
Virus(1980)
The War in Space(1977)
House(1977)
Mount Hakkoda(1977)
Gekitotsu! Wakadaishō(1976)
Brother and Sister(1976)
Terror of Mechagodzilla(1975)
Lupin III: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy(1974)
Moscow, My Love(1974)
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla(1974)
Izu no Odoriko(1974)
Sandakan No. 8(1974)
Tidal Wave(1973)
Godzilla vs. Megalon(1973)
Lady Snowblood(1973)
Godzilla vs. Gigan(1972)
The Fearless Avenger(1972)
Lake of Dracula(1971)
Shinken Shōbu(1971)
Godzilla vs. Hedorah(1971)
Dodes'ka-den(1970)
The Vampire Doll(1970)
Space Amoeba(1970)
Portrait of Hell(1969)
Latitude Zero(1969)
All Monsters Attack(1969)
Destroy All Monsters(1968)
King Kong Escapes(1967)
The Age of Assassins(1967)
Ultraman(1967)
Scattered Clouds(1967)
Samurai Rebellion(1967)
Son of Godzilla(1967)
Moment of Terror(1966)
The War of the Gargantuas(1966)
Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster(1966)
What's Up, Tiger Lily?(1966)
Invasion of Astro-Monster(1965)
Frankenstein Conquers the World(1965)
Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Kagi no kagi(1965)
Red Beard(1965)
Kwaidan(1964)
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster(1964)
Mothra vs. Godzilla(1964)
The Woman in the Dunes(1964)
Whirlwind(1964)
Yearning(1964)
Dogora(1964)
King Kong vs. Godzilla(1963)
Attack Squadron!(1963)
Warring Clans(1963)
Matango(1963)
Atragon(1963)
High and Low(1963)
King Kong vs. Godzilla(1962)
Gorath(1962)
Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki(1962)
Sanjuro(1962)
Girls of the Night(1961)
The End of Summer(1961)
Mothra(1961)
Yojimbo(1961)
Daughters, Wives and a Mother(1960)
Evening Stream(1960)
Storm Over the Pacific(1960)
The Human Vapor(1960)
The Secret of the Telegian(1960)
The Bad Sleep Well(1960)
Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender(1959)
Battle in Outer Space(1959)
The Hidden Fortress(1958)
The Child Writers(1958)
Rickshaw Man(1958)
The H-Man(1958)
Varan the Unbelievable(1958)
Oshidori kenkagasa(1957)
Zoku Aoi sanmyaku Yukiko no maki(1957)
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart(1957)
On Wings of Love(1957)
Ikiteiru Koheiji(1957)
A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister(1957)
Snow Country(1957)
Yagyu Secret Scrolls(1957)
Untamed(1957)
The Lower Depths(1957)
Throne of Blood(1957)
Onibi(1956)
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!(1956)
Ani to sono musume(1956)
Rangiku monogatari(1956)
Shūu(1956)
A Wife's Heart(1956)
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island(1956)
The Legend of the White Serpent(1956)
Rodan(1956)
Aoi kajitsu(1955)
Meoto zenzai(1955)
Godzilla Raids Again(1955)
Floating Clouds(1955)
Love Makeup(1955)
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple(1955)
Half Human(1955)
I Live in Fear(1955)
Godzilla(1954)
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto(1954)
Seven Samurai(1954)
Adolescence Part II(1953)
Wife(1953)
Okuni and Gohei(1952)
Vendetta for a Samurai(1952)
The Skin of the South(1952)
Ikiru(1952)
Until We Meet Again(1950)
Stray Dog(1949)
Drunken Angel(1948)
One Wonderful Sunday(1947)
War and Peace(1947)
Once More(1947)
Snow Trail(1947)
Both You And I(1946)
No Regrets for Our Youth(1946)
Sanshiro Sugata Part II(1945)
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail(1945)
Ano hata o ute(1944)
Kato hayabusa sento-tai(1944)
The Most Beautiful(1944)
Ahen senso(1943)
Sanshiro Sugata(1943)
Totsugu hi made(1940)
Moyuru ōzora(1940)
Gozonji Azuma Otoko(1939)
Sincerity(1939)
Lessons in Essay(1938)
The Giant(1938)
Avalanche(1937)
Humanity and Paper Balloons(1937)

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