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Hanho Heung-Up Co., Ltd.
IndustryAnimation
Founded1984; 40 years ago (1984)
FounderSteven Hahn
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
ProductsFeature films, television series
Website[1]

Hanho Heung-Up Co., Ltd. (한호흥업㈜) is an animation service studio based in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1984 by Steven Hahn, over the years the studio has produced animation for many of the industry’s leading SVOD, cable, and broadcast studios and distributors, including Disney, Warner Bros., Fox, Netflix, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and others. Hanho has worked on dozens of TV-series and feature films, including: Alvin and the Chipmunks, Star Wars: Droids, The Real Ghostbusters, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Spectacular Spider-Man, Bob's Burgers, Doug, The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, The Magic School Bus, Turbo FAST, Paradise PD, and many more. In its native land, Hanho is best known for its work on ly, Superboard, which aired on the KBS network from 1990 to 2002.

The company traces it origins to Dong Seo Animation, established in 1973, which itself traces its origins to International Art Production, a studio responsible for Colorized Redraws of Betty Boop, Krazy Kat, and other old B&W Cartoons in the Late 60's and Early 70's.

Kim Seok-ki is the company's President and CEO.

Production credits

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Year Title Format Episode count Primary animation company Notes
1983-85 Mister T Series 30 Ruby-Spears Productions
1984-85 Dragon's Lair Series 13 Ruby-Spears Productions
1984 Space Ace 13 Aired as segments on Saturday Supercade
1984 Turbo Teen 13
1985 Strawberry Shortcake Meets the Berrykins Special 1 Nelvana
1984-87 Alvin and the Chipmunks (seasons 2-5) Series 39 Ruby-Spears Productions
1985-86 Star Wars: Droids 13 (+1 special) Nelvana
LucasFilm
Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling 26 DiC Entertainment
1985 Starchaser: The Legend of Orin Film Credited as "Young Sung Production Co. Ltd."
1985 The Care Bears Movie Film Nelvana, co-produced with Wang Film Productions/Cuckoo's Nest Studios and Mihahn
1985-91 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears Series 65 Walt Disney Television Animation
1985-87 Clémentine 39 IDDH Uncredited
1986 Bleu, l'enfant de la Terre 13 Unaired outside its native France
SilverHawks 65 Rankin/Bass Animated Entertainment
Karate Kommandos 5 Ruby-Spears Productions
1986-88 The Care Bears Family 49 Nelvana
1986-91 The Real Ghostbusters 140 DiC Entertainment
1986 I, Renart 26 IDDH
When the Wind Blows Film TVC
Derrou Juniors
1987-2005 Animated Stories from the New Testament Series 24 Rich Animation Studios
Animated Stories from the Bible 12
1987 Animated Stories from the Book of Mormon 14
My Pet Monster 13 Nelvana
The Chipmunk Adventure Film Uncredited; additional animation by Sullivan Bluth Studios
1987-96 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Series 193 Fred Wolf Films
1988 Dennis the Menace (season 2) 13 DiC Entertainment
Toei Animation
Technological Threat Short 1 Kroyer Films
The Wild Puffalumps Special 1 Nelvana
Denver, the Last Dinosaur Series 50 World Events Productions
Dino-Riders 14 First two episodes only; replaced by AKOM Productions Ltd.
1989 Molierissimo 26 DIHR
1989-90 Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers 65 Walt Disney Television Animation
1989-91 Babar 65 Nelvana
1989 Babar: The Movie Film Additional production services
1990 Marianne the First Series 26 IDDH
1990-91 Little Rosey 18 Nelvana Animated series based on Roseanne Barr's childhood
1991 The Adventures of Lotty
1991-97 Rupert 65 Nelvana
1991-92 The Adventures of Tintin 39 Ellipse Animation
Nelvana
1991 Beetlejuice (season 4) 65 Nelvana
The Simpsons Promotion Klasky-Csupo
1991-92 A Bunch of Munsch Series 7 CINAR
TaleSpin 65 Walt Disney Television Animation
1991-94 Doug 52 Games Animation
Jumbo Pictures
Credited as "Hanho Studio"
1991 The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (season 4) 8 Walt Disney Television Animation
Rover Dangerfield Film Hyperion Animation
1991-2003 Adventures in Odyssey Series 17 An Evangelical Christian animated direct-to-video series
1991-92 Darkwing Duck 91 Walt Disney Television Animation
1992 The Rosey & Buddy Show Special 1 Nelvana Spin-off from Little Rosey
FernGully: The Last Rainforest Film Kroyer Films Credited as "Hanho Animation Studio"
Mafalda
1993 Psyched for Snuppa (pilot for Sniz & Fondue) Short 1 Jumbo Pictures Credited as "Hanho Studio"
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron (season 1) Series 13 Hanna-Barbera Cartoons
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories (season 2) 6 Universal Cartoon Studios
1994 Conan and the Young Warriors 13 Sunbow Animation
AKOM
Sequel to Conan the Adventurer (1992–93), based on Robert E. Howard's character
1994-95 Free Willy 21 Nelvana
Warner Bros. Animation
Based on Warner Bros.' film of the same name
1994 Sam & Ghost Campaign Promotion
MBC-TV Campaign
The Busy World of Richard Scarry (season 1) Series 13 CINAR
France Animation
Based on the Busytown books by Richard Scarry
1994-97 The Magic School Bus 52 Nelvana Based on Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen's book series of the same name
1994 The Swan Princess Film Rich Animation Studios
1995 Orson and Olivia Series 26 Ellipse Programme Based on the French comic series Basil et Victoria by Edith Yann
The Tale of Tillie's Dragon Film Stribling Productions
1996 Project G.e.e.K.e.R. Series 13 Doug²
Adelaide Productions
1995-96 The Neverending Story: The Animated Adventures of Bastian Balthazar Bux 26 Ellipse Programme Loosely based on Michael Ende's book of the same name
1996-97 Gargoyles (season 3, subtitled The Goliath Chronicles) 13 Walt Disney Television Animation
Nelvana
Waynehead 13 Nelvana
Warner Bros. Animation
1996 Stone Protectors 13
Toonstruck Video game Burst Studios
Ozter
1996-98 Blazing Dragons Series 26 Nelvana
Ellipse Programme
1996-97 Mot 26 Ellipse Programme Based on the children's comics by Alfonso Azpiri
1997 Ivanhoe the King's Knight 52 CINAR
France Animation
The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain Film Rich Animation Studios
Extreme Ghostbusters Series 40 Adelaide Productions
1997-98 Blake and Mortimer 26 Ellipse Programme Based on Edgar Pierre Jacobs' comic series of the same name
1997-98 Channel Umptee-3 13 Adelaide Productions
Enchant George
1998 Stickin' Around (season 3) 13 Nelvana
1998-99 Disney's Hercules: The Animated Series 65 Walt Disney Television Animation
1998-2000 Papyrus 52 Walt Disney Television Animation
Nelvana
1998 Bob Morane 26 Canal+ Based on Henri Vernes' adventure novel series
The Swan Princess III: The Mystery of the Enchanted Treasure Film Rich Animation Studios
Buster & Chauncey's Silent Night Tundra Productions
1999 The King and I Rich Animation Studios Loosely based on the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical of the same name
1999-2002 Redwall Series 39 Nelvana
Alphanim
TV-Loonland AG
Based on Brian Jacques' novel series
1999-2004 Pirate Family 40 Ellipsanime
1999-2000 Tom et Sheenah 18 Métal Hurlant Productions
2000 The Fantastic Flying Journey 9 Two Sides TV
TV-Loonland AG
Based on Gerald Durrell's 1987 children's book
The New Adventures of Ocean Girl 26 Animation Works Inspired by the live-action series Ocean Girl
2000-02 Maggie and the Ferocious Beast 26 Nelvana Based on Michael and Betty Paraskevas' children's book The Ferocious Beast with the Polka-Dot Hide and its sequels
2001-02 Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series 26 Sullivan Animation
Annemation Productions Inc.
Based on L. M. Montgomery's children's novel of the same name
2001 The Trumpet of the Swan Film RichCrest Animation Studios Based on E.B. White's children's novel of the same name
"Boiler" by Limp Bizkit Music video Uncredited
Santa, Baby! Special 1 Rankin/Bass Animation Studios
Aida of the Trees Film Lanterna Magica Based on Giuseppe Verdi's opera Aida
2002 The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys Todd McFarlane Productions Comic book scenes; uncredited
WinneToons Series 26 AniMagix AG Based on Karl May's character Winnetou
"Objection" by Shakira Music video Uncredited
Beyblade: Fierce Battle Film Nippon Animation Based on the Beyblade manga by Takao Aoki [ja]
2003 Ark Digital Rim
The Boy
2003-06 Kid Paddle Series 104 Spectra Animation Based on Midam's comic series of the same name
2003 Globi and the Stolen Shadows Film MotionWorks
Toto Sapore and the Magic Story of Pizza Lanterna Magica Loosely based on Roberto Piumini and Edoardo Porcaro's novel Il Cuoco prigioniero
The Animatrix Segment: "Matriculated" DNA Productions Ink and paint
EyeToy Tales Video game SCE Korea
YBM Sisa
2005 Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry Film Warner Bros. Animation
2005-06 Firehouse Tales Series 26
2006 PollyWorld Film curious?ictures
2007 Anatane: Saving the Children of Okura Series 5 Tooncan Unfinished
2006-07 Apple Candy Girl 39
2007 Nocturna Film Filmax Animation
2008 Dead Space: Downfall Film Roman Based on the 2008 video game by Electronic Arts
2008-09 The Spectacular Spider-Man Series 26 Adelaide Productions
2009-11 Huntik: Secrets & Seekers 52 Rainbow
2010-11 G.I. Joe: Renegades 26 Darby Pop Productions
2010 Fratellini
2011–present Bob's Burgers Series 249 Wilo Productions Credited as "Hanho"
2011 Allen Gregory 7 A J. Paul/A. Mogel/D. Goodman Piece of Business
2011-15 China, IL 30 (+2 pilots) Neely Comics
Working for Monsters
Titmouse
Williams Street
2012-15 Brickleberry 36 Damn! Show Productions
Black Dynamite 20 Ars Nova Entertainment
Williams Street
Titmouse
Cartoon Network Studios
N-BOMB SQUAD
Based on the 2009 film of the same name
2013-16 Turbo Fast 52 Titmouse Based on the 2013 film Turbo
2013 Murder Police Fuzzy Door Productions Unproduced
2016 Bordertown 13 Hentemann Films
2018-22 Paradise PD 40 Damn! Show Productions
Bento Box Entertainment
2017-21 Castlevania 32 Powerhouse Animation
Mua Film
Tiger Animation
Based on the Konami video game franchise of the same name
2020-22 Duncanville 39 Scullys Productions

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