3D animation uses digital techniques to create three-dimensional (3D) moving representations of characters, objects, and scenes.
This can include animated films, simulations for education or training, advertising, and virtual or augmented reality experiences.
Visual effects, often referred to as VFX, use digital tools and techniques to create, modify or enhance visual images for film, television, advertising and other media. This can include adding elements that were not present during the original shoot, such as explosions, fantastical creatures, or original environments, as well as retouching images to correct problems or improve the final aesthetic.
Web commercial, Japan, 2025
Client: The Pokémon Company
Réalisation: Yuki Tsujimoto
Production: VIXI INC.
Animation 3D: AOKIstudio(Y.Sakida)
Like a Dragon: Yakuza
Série télévisée, Japan, 2024
Client: Amazon Prime Video
Réalisation: Masaharu Take
Production: Amazon MGM Studios
VFX Supervisor: Takeshi Shin, NTT MEDIA LAB
3D background: AOKIstudio
WOW, King & Prince
Music video, Japan, 2024
Label: Universal Music LLC
Réalisation: ZUMI
3D character design: SHIRATAKI
Production: SEP
Animation 3D: AOKIstudio
The return of Detective Pikachu
TV commercial, Japan, 2024
Client: The Pokémon Company
Agency: ADK Holdings Inc.
Direction: Yusuke Iwasaki
Production: TYO Inc.
Animation 3D: AOKIstudio(Y.Sakida)
Agoda
TV Commercial, Indonesia, 2023
Client: Agoda Company Pte. Ltd.
Agency: M&C Saatchi Indonesia
CG Animation: AOKIstudio(Y.Sakida)
Pokemon 25th anniversary
Music Video, Japan, 2021
Client: The Pokémon Company
Direction: Ryouhei Shingu
Production: GunsRock Inc.
CG Animation: AOKIstudio(Y.Sakida)
Agoda
TV Commercial, India, 2022
Client: Agoda Company Pte. Ltd.
Agency: McCann India.
CG Animation: AOKIstudio(Y.Sakida)
Agoda
TV commercial, Japan, 2022
Client: Agoda Company Pte. Ltd.
Production: TYO Inc.
CG animation: AOKIstudio(Y.Sakida)
Takorama International Children's Film Festival
Web commercial, France, 2023
Client: NPO Films pour enfants
Production: AOKIstudio
CG animation: AOKIstudio(T.kawaai & Y.Uchima)
Toyota
TV commercial, Japan, 2020
Client: Toyota Motor Corporation
Réalisation: Yoshihiro Mori
Production: HAKUHODO PRODUCT'S INC.
CG animation: AOKIstudio(Y.Sakida)
Comp: AOKIstudio(O.Defaye)
Pokémon GO
TV commercial, Japan, 2018
Client: The Pokémon Company
Réalisation: Ryohei Shingu
Production: TYO Inc.
CG animation: AOKIstudio (Y. Sakida)
Compositing: AOKIstudio (O. Defaye)
Designing Tokyo
TV Commercial, Japan, 2019
Client: Mori Building
Réalisation: Sojiro Kamatani
Production: Dentsu Tech.
CG Production: Mark
CG: AOKIstudio (Shimbashi and Harajuku scenes)
TV Commercial, Japan, 2019
Client: The Pokémon Company
Réalisation: Ryouhei Shingu
Production: EPOCH Inc.
CG animation: AOKIstudio(Y.Sakida)
Miu is Miu
TV Commercial, Japan, 2011
Client: DyDo
Réalisation: Pierre Bouchiloux, C. and O. Defaye
Agency: Hakuhodo
CG Producer: Takafumi Sadahara, Omnibus Japan
CG animation: AOKIstudio
Pikachu
TV commercial, Japan, 2018
Client: The Pokémon Company
Réalisation: Ryohei Shingu
Agency: Hakuhodo
Production: Geek Pictures
CG animation: AOKIstudio (Y. Sakida)
Compositing: Flux
Pikachu
TV commercial, Japan, 2018
Client: The Pokémon Company
Réalisation: Ryohei Shingu
Production: Geek Pictures
CG animation: AOKIstudio (Y. Sakida)
Roberto, live from earth
Short film, 2009
Original content by AOKIstudio
Directed by Christophe and Olivier Defaye
Production: AOKIstudio
Animation: R. Kozyra, Y. Dalbiez
Roberto is the mascot of the JoyLand theme park.
Nihon Ham
TV commercial, Japan, 2011
Client: Nihon Ham
Réalisation: Christophe and Olivier Defaye
Agency: ADK
Production: DNA
CG animation: AOKIstudio
Voices: Bakushō Mondai
One Piece
TV commercial, Japan, 2016
Client: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.
Réalisation: Ryohei Shingu
Production: 19Juke
CG animation: AOKIstudio
Y. Dakbiez, Y. Sakida, B. Toscano Palacios, H. Kingsdom
Compositing: Flux
Pikachu
TV commercial, Japan, 2018
Client: The Pokémon Company
Réalisation: Ryohei Shingu
Production: Geek Pictures
CG animation: AOKIstudio (Y. Sakida)
BOC, Through History
TV commercial, China, 2011
Client: Bank of Communication
Réalisation: Christophe and Olivier Defaye
Agency: Grey, Shanghai
Production: IN SHOWF ILM GROUP
StoryBoard: Dio
CG animation: AOKIstudio
ELE-Quick
TV commercial, Japan, 2018
Client: Mitsubishi Electric Building Techno-Service Co Ltd
Réalisation: hagy
Production: Tohokushinsha Film Corporation
CG animation: AOKIstudio
The Ice Ride
Motor Show, Japan, 2018
Client: Fuji Heavy Industries
Réalisation: Slanted
CG Production: MARK
CG background: AOKIstudio
Inoue Yosui Tribute
Music Video, Japan,, 2004
Label: For Life Music Entertainment
Réalisation: Pierre Bouchiloux, C. and O. Defaye
Production: AOKIstudio
CG animation: AOKIstudio
A new world
Opening film, Japan, 2011
Réalisation: Nick
CG Producer: Yoshihito Sekiya, Omnibus Japan
CG Animation: AOKIStudio
Motor Show, Japan, 2013
Client: Nissan Motor Company, Limited
Direction: Kensaku Kakimoto
Production: Shu's production inc.
CG Producer: Yoshihito Sekiya, Omnibus Japan
3D Animation: AOKIStudio
Concept car Nissan Imk
Internal promotion, Japan, 2019
Client: Nissan Motor Company, Limited
Direction: AOKIstudio
3D Production: AOKIstudio
CG background: AOKIstudio
Tea Little Planet
TV commercial, China, 2011
Client: Tongy
Réalisation: Kensin Peng
China Agency: Grey, Shanghai
Production: In Show Film Group
Animation studio: AOKIstudio
AOKI CHINA Producer: W.Weihua
L'Incal
TV Series Pilot, France, 2011
Réalisation: Christophe and Olivier Defaye
Production: AOKIstudio
Animation: R. Kozyra
Copyright: Les Humanoïdes Associés
SO902i FOMA SICK
TV commercial, Japan, 2006
Client: Sony Ericsson Mobile
Réalisation: Tsujikawa koichiro
Agency: Hakuhodo
Production: Spoon
CG Producer: Takafumi Sadahara, Omnibus Japan
CG animation: AOKIstudio, Omnibus
KDDI INFOBAR 2
TV commercial, Japan, 2007
Client: KDDIi
Réalisation: Tanaka Noriyuki
Agency: Dentsu
Production: Tohoku Shinsha
CG Producer: Takafumi Sadahara, Omnibus Japan
CG animation: AOKIstudio
LAMI, Enjoy The Musical World
Animated series, 2014
AOKIstudio's original content
Multi-award-winning, including "Best film for children".
10 * 2mm. Broadcast: Kids Station VOD
Concept and Réalisation: Christophe and Olivier Defaye
Production: AOKIstudio
Animation: Sakida, Y. Dalbiez, Y. Watanabe
Peugeot 207
TV commercial, Japan, 2010
Client: Peugeot Japan
Réalisation: Hazama Taizo
Agency: McCann Erikson
Production: Aoyama Creative Studio
CG animation & Post-Production: AOKIstudio
Love is bubble, Bonnie Pink
Music video, Japan, 2006
Label: Warner Music Japan
Réalisation: Pierre Bouchiloux, C. and O. Defaye
Production: AOKIstudio
Cinematographer: Tadahiro Yoshikawa
D.O.P: Miyaki Shinichi
Kamasutra, One T
Music video, France, 2006
Label: Polydor-Universal
Title: Kamasutra
Réalisation: Thomas Pieds
Production: Minority
Art Réalisation: Thomas Pieds / AOKIstudio
CG animation, post-Production: AOKIstudio
Meiji 80th Anniverary
TV commercial, Japan, 2006
Client: Meiji Co., Ltd.
Réalisation: Tsujikawa koichiro
Agency: Dentsu
Production: Tohoku Shinsha
CG Producer: Takafumi Sadahara, Omnibus Japan
CG animation: AOKIstudio
Il n'en restera qu'un, Black Mamba
Music video, France, 2007
Label: Polydor-Universal
Réalisation: Baptiste Jacquemet
Production: SongSong, Wanda
Original character design: Baptiste Jacquemet
CG animation, post-Production: AOKIstudio
Gettho Millionnaire, Black Mamba
Music video, France, 2006
Label: Polydor-Universal
Réalisation: Baptiste Jacquemet
Production: SongSong, Wanda
Original character design: Baptiste Jacquemet
CG animation, post-Production: AOKIstudio
Canon IXY
Corporate Film, Japan, 2012
Client: Canon
Direction: Christophe and Olivier Defaye
Production: DNA
CG Production: AOKIStudio
Got me the feeling, Bonnie Pink
Music video, Japan, 2005
Label: Warner Music Japan
Direction: Kinda
Production: AOKIstudio
Cinematographer: Tadahiro Yoshikawa
Director of photography: Miyaki Shinichi
War, OneT
Music video, France, 2006
Label: Polydor-Universal
Direction: Thomas Pieds
Production: Minority
Art Direction: Thomas Pieds / AOKIstudio
CG animation, post-Production: AOKIstudio
XEVO
TV Commercial, Japan, 2010
Client: Daiwa House
Direction: Omiya Ellie
Agency: Dentsu
Production: Tohokushinsha
CG animation: AOKIstudio
Gamma, TV Commercial
TV Commercial, China, 2010
Client: Gamma
Direction: Kensin Peng
Agency: Hans Video & Film
Production: Hans Video & Film
CG animation: AOKIstudio
Post-production: Yoshihito Sekiya, Omnibus Japan
Web commercial, China, 2012
Client: Sinopec
Production: AOKIstudio
The Christmas Elf
Animated series 100 * 30 sec, France, 2005
Client: TF1
Director: FX
Production: AOKIstudio
Design: M. Verhasselt, AOKIstudio
Emile and Lilou
TV series pilot, Japan, 2011
Directed by Christophe and Olivier Defaye
Production: Pierrot/AOKIstudio
3D Animation: R. Kozyra, H. Pereira. Music: F. Sirotti
Copyright: Hachette
Jum Bi
TV series pilot, Japan, 2010
Client: Fuji TV
Director: Christophe Defaye and Olivier Defaye
Production: AOKIstudio
Direction & animation: John Banana
Character design: Anders Ehrenborg
Funassyi
Holographic film, Japan, 2015
Client: DMM VR Theater
Agency: Studio TED
Production: AOKIStudio
Animation: Howard Kingston, Yoshihide Sakika
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3D animations can be used for various purposes:
Create characters, imaginary worlds, and appealing visual concepts in areas like cinema or advertising.
Present and explain visual concepts to partners, clients, and investors.
Assist in visualizing complex concepts in fields like science, medicine, education, or design.
Obtain consensus among different project partners who will have the opportunity to give their opinion and suggest modifications.
Visualize products or concepts that do not yet exist.
Facilitate pre-production and production of an animated film using 3D animatics as tools for previewing the final film.
Create immersive experiences for virtual or augmented reality, where the user can interact with a 3D environment in real time.
3D animation can be created using software such as Autodesk Maya, Autodesk 3ds Max, Blender, or Cinema 4D.
These tools allow for the creation of detailed 3D models, animating these models through movements and expressions, and simulating effects such as lighting, textures, and environments to produce realistic or stylized scenes and animations.
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