Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. Toei Animation -  Toei Animation Co. Ltd. (東映アニメーション株式会社 Tōei Animēshon Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese animation studio owned by Toei Company Ltd. The studio was founded in 1948 as Japan Animated Films (日本動画映画 Nihon Dōga Eiga often shortened to 日動映画 Nichidō Eiga). In 1956 Toei purchased the studio and it was reincorporated under its current name.
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