Studio Trigger, also known simply as Trigger, is a Japanese animation studio founded in 2011 by former Gainax employees Hiroyuki Imaishi and Masahiko Ōtsuka. The studio's core mission is to innovate and push the boundaries of animation, delivering high-quality, original content that resonates globally. Trigger offers a range of products including TV series, short films, and feature-length movies. Their market focus spans both domestic and international audiences, with a particular emphasis on fans of dynamic and visually striking anime.
Notable affiliated people include founders Hiroyuki Imaishi and Masahiko Ōtsuka, both of whom have extensive backgrounds in the animation industry. Key investors and collaborators are not publicly detailed. Studio Trigger has achieved significant acclaim with works like "Kill la Kill," "Little Witch Academia," and "Promare," earning a reputation for their unique art style and storytelling. Their impact on the animation industry is marked by a dedicated fanbase and critical recognition, solidifying their status as a leading studio in contemporary anime.
