title: OLM (studio)
text: , formerly Oriental Light and Magic, is a Japanese animation and film studio headquartered in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, founded on October 3, 1990 by former Studio Gallop and OB Planning employees.
  
  Establishment 
  OLM was founded as Oriental Light and Magic, Inc. on October 3, 1990 by Toshiaki Okuno, Shūkichi Kanda, Shōji Ōta, Kunihiko Yuyama, Naohito Takahashi, Yuriko Chiba, Nobuyuki Wasaki, Tsukasa Koitabashi, and Takaya Mizutani, all of which were formerly affiliated with Studio Gallop or OB Planning. Their name is derived from the American special effects studio Industrial Light & Magic.
  
  In 1995, OLM representative director Toshiaki Okuno founded OLM Digital, which became the main CG work company behind a majority of OLM's works. Toshiaki Okuno stands as both companies' representative director.
  
  Studio structure
  Similar to Bandai Namco Filmworks and Bones, OLM is divided into separate production lines that are typically named after the Animation Producer leading the production. As of 2023, the studio operates six separate production lines.
  
  Works
  
  Video games
  
  TV series
  
  Films
  
  Original video/net animations
  
  Specials 
   Pac's Scary Halloween (2015)
   Santa Pac's Merry Berry Day (2015)
  
  Game 
   Pokémon Black and White 2 Animated Trailer (2012)
  
  Distribution/dubbing 
   PAW Patrol (2019–present)
   Tinpo (2020–present)
   D.N. Ace
  
  Notes
  
  References
  
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  Japanese animation studios
  Animation studios in Tokyo
  Mass media companies established in 1990
  Japanese companies established in 1990
  Setagaya
  Imagica Robot Holdings
  Video game companies of Japan
  Video game development companies