3Hz
Native name | 株式会社3Hz |
|---|---|
Romanized name | Kabushiki-gaisha San Herutsu |
| Company type | Kabushiki gaisha |
| Industry | Japanese animation |
| Founded | March 2013 |
| Founder | Yūichirō Matsuka |
| Defunct | June 17, 2024 |
| Fate | Operations acquired by A-1 Pictures and folded |
| Successor | A-1 Pictures |
| Headquarters | Suginami, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Yūichirō Matsuka (CEO) |
| Website | Official website |
3Hz Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社3Hz, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha San Herutsu) was a Japanese animation studio established by ex-Kinema Citrus animators. Yuichiro Matsuka founded the studio in March 2013. The company is referred to as Studio 3 Hz in anime credits.
On June 17, 2024, 3 Hz announced that it had transferred its animation planning and production business to A-1 Pictures. The company added that its business will continue at A-1 Pictures. Studio 3 Hz and the official X account for the Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II anime confirmed the same staff who have been working on the anime will continue to work on the anime at A-1 Pictures.