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Animation and Post-production • Tokyo, Japan • 1-10 Employees
Key Contact at Hiraeka Studios
Erika Watanabe
Creative Director
Company overview
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
| NAICS | 512110 |
| Founded | 2025 |
| Employees | 1-10 |
About Hiraeka Studios
Hiraeka Studios is a student-led creative collective dedicated to telling bold, original stories through animation, writing, music, and film. Founded on the belief that storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to connect people, the studio brings together writers, animators, musicians, editors, and marketers who share a passion for building worlds and characters that resonate on both emotional and cultural levels. The name Hiraeka represents a bridge between imagination and reality—a place where artistic vision meets discipline and collaboration. Every project reflects this philosophy, whether it’s a short film, an experimental piece, or a narrative-driven animation. With each production, the studio emphasizes detail, cohesion, and originality, ensuring that every aspect—from script to animation to sound design—comes together to form a lasting impact. Hiraeka Studios strives to create works strong enough to compete at some of the world’s most prestigious festivals. The team sets its sights on platforms like NFFTY (National Film Festival for Talented Youth) and the OIAF (Ottawa International Animation Festival), both known for showcasing innovative, cutting-edge storytelling. This is a way for the studio to test its creative boundaries, measure itself against global talent, and gain recognition in a field where originality and craft matter most. Hiraeka Studios views these opportunities not just as competitions, but as milestones on its journey to becoming a leading creative voice. Along the way, the studio fosters teamwork, persistence, and artistic growth, ensuring that every project challenges its members to push further than before. To embody that spirit of creative endurance, the studio closes each season with a 24 hour contest—a high-pressure challenge where the team writes, produces, and delivers a complete project in just one day. This studio will bring every member to flourish and dream bigger, experiencing their dream role.
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Total employees: 1-10
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Hiraeka Studios has never raised funding before.
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