Connect (studio)

CONNECT

Native name	CONNECT
Romanized name	Konekuto
Company type	Division
Industry	Japanese animation
Founded	April 2012 (2012-04)
Fate	Integrated into Silver Link, Currently active
Headquarters	Tokyo , Japan
Key people	Yukihiro Sugitani (CEO) Takashi Tanaka Kazuya Shiraishi Minemichi Hasegawa
Parent	SILVER LINK., Inc
Website	connect.jp.net

is a Japanese animation studio functioning as a division under Silver Link. Established in April 2012 initially as , it operated as a subsidiary before its full integration into Silver Link on July 17, 2020, becoming a sub-studio within the parent organization.

History

At the start, Connect mainly engaged in joint productions alongside Silver Link. Beginning with the Monster Strike web series, the studio progressively shifted focus towards solo projects including titles like Senryu Girl, Oresuki, and The Honor Student at Magic High School.

Current

• Yukihiro Sugitani (4th CEO)
• Takashi Tanaka (board member)
• Kazuya Shiraishi (board member)
• Minemichi Hasegawa (board member)
• Jirou Nakagawa (executive officer, former board member)

Former

• Hayato Kaneko (board member and 1st CEO)
• Masahiro Tabeya (executive officer, board member, and 2nd CEO)
• Tomoaki Asano (3rd CEO)
• Kazunari Yasui (5th co-CEO)
• Akihiro Ueda (board member)
• Akihiro Hayashi (board member)
• Ryou Kimura (board member)

Television series

Year(s)	Title	Director(s)	Eps	Note(s)	Ref(s)
2013–2014	Strike the Blood	Takao Sano Hideyo Yamamoto	24	Adapted from the light novel by Gakuto Mikumo. Produced jointly with Silver Link.
2015	Chaos Dragon	Hideki Tachibana Masato Matsune	12	Based on the Red Dragon RPG. Collaboration with Silver Link.
2016	Ange Vierge	Masafumi Tamura	12	Adapted from Kadokawa/Sega trading card game. Co-produced with Silver Link.
2017	Armed Girl's Machiavellism	Hideki Tachibana	12	Manga adaptation by Yūya Kurokami. Joint production with Silver Link.
2018	Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody	Shin Oonuma	12	Light novel adaptation by Hiro Ainana. Co-production with Silver Link.
2019	Senryu Girl	Masato Jinbo	12	Based on manga by Masakuni Igarashi.
	Oresuki	Noriaki Akitaya	12	Adapted from light novel by Rakuda.
2021	"The Honor Student at Magic High School"	Hideki Tachibana	13	Manga adaptation by Tsutomu Satō.
2022	Slow Loop	Noriaki Akitaya	12	Based on manga by Maiko Uchino.
2023	Ayakashi Triangle	Noriaki Akitaya	12	Adaptation of manga by Kentaro Yabuki.
2024	The Unwanted Undead Adventurer	Noriaki Akitaya	12	Based on light novel by Yū Okano.
	The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio	Hideki Tachibana	12	Adaptation of light novel by Kō Nigatsu.
2025	The Shy Hero and the Assassin Princesses	Noriaki Akitaya	12	Based on manga by Norishiro-chan.
2026	I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class	Hideki Tachibana		Adapted from light novel by Takata.

OVA/ONAs

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Year(s)	Title	Director(s)	Episodes	Remarks	Ref(s)
2014–2015	Bonjour Sweet Love Patisserie	Noriaki Akitaya	24	Derived from the mobile game by more games. Produced in collaboration with Silver Link.
2014–2015	Alice in Borderland	Hideki Tachibana	3	Adapted from the shōnen manga authored by Haro Aso. Jointly produced with Silver Link.
2015	Strike the Blood: Valkyria no Ōkoku-hen	Hideyo Yamamoto	2	Continuation of Strike the Blood. Co-produced alongside Silver Link.
2016–2017	Strike the Blood II	Hideyo Yamamoto	8	Follow-up to Strike the Blood: Valkyria no Ōkoku-hen. Produced in partnership with Silver Link.
2016	Monster Strike: Rain of Memories	Hideo Tachibana	1	Collaboration with Ultra Super Pictures.
2017	Armed Girl's Machiavellism	Hideki Tachibana	1	Co-produced with Silver Link.
2018–2019	Strike the Blood III	Hideyo Yamamoto	10	Sequel to Strike the Blood II.
2020	Strike the Blood: Kieta Seisō-hen	Hideyo Yamamoto	1	Direct sequel to Strike the Blood III.
2020–2021	Strike the Blood IV	Hideyo Yamamoto	12	Follow-up to Strike The Blood: Kieta Seisō-hen.
2020	Oresuki	Noriaki Akitaya	1	A sequel installment to Oresuki.
2022	Strike the Blood Final	Hideyo Yamamoto	4	Continuation following Strike the Blood IV.