Jade Animation (also known as Jade Digital Inc.) was a Chinese animation studio founded Mr. Run Run Shaw in 1986. It was originally owned by the TVB Group before being sold to Glory Year Limited in the mid-2000s. The studio hasn't worked on any production since 2009.
See also Morning Sun and Hong Ying, two other Chinese animation studios. Not to be confused with YouTube animator JaidenAnimations.
Shows and films worked on by Jade:
Western Animation
- The 3 Wise Men (with A. Film, A. Film Eesti, Uli Meyer Studios, Yowza! Animation, Tridente Animation, Cartoon Saloon, Monigoles Animación, Acció, Fanciful Arts Animation, Enarmonia, Green Movie, Stranemani Dibus Animados, Perucca Films, Telson-Daiquiri, Riji Films, Cartoonia, VanHop! Animación and 2D3D Animations)
- 101 Dalmatians: The Series (additional production facility for Walt Disney Animation Japan and Tama Productions; 14 episodes)List
- 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (additional animation for Disney Japan; with Character Builders and Yowza!)
- Aladdin: The Series (additional production facility for Disney Japan; 9 episodes)List
- Aladdin and the King of Thieves (additional production facility for Disney Japan)
- American Dragon: Jake Long (8 episodes)List
- Bad Dog (with Chile Animación and RM-USL Animation)
- Batman: The Animated Series (2 episodes with Lápiz Azul Animación)List (1 episode solo)ListAdditional note
- Bonkers (additional production facility for Disney Japan; 3 episodes)List
- Braceface
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (10 episodes)List
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins: pilot movie of the show.
- Creepy Crawlers (season 2, with SEM Animation)
- Cyberchase (season 5)
- Darkwing Duck (additional production facility for Disney Japan)
- Di-Gata Defenders Note
- El Cid: The Legend (with Wang Film Productions, Hanho Heung-Up, A. Film, Animation Service (HK), Canuck Creations, Toon Manila, Moro Studios, Time Lapse Studios, Animatoon, Monigoles Animación, Wiki Wiki Cartoons, Acció, Tridente Animation, Master's Work Studio, Tábano Arts and Animation, Taking Shape, King Carabao Animación, Bazley Films, Pigs in the Attic, Toon Time, VanHop! Animación, Fanciful Arts Animation, Toon Factory, Oddbody Animación, Animandus S.L., Jingjok Animation, Primecut Animación, Sopa de Sobre and XY/Carnitoons)
- Eleanor's Secret (with La Fabrique, Lanterna Magica, Feitong Cartoon and Mingyee Animation Design Co.)
- Gargoyles (additional production facility for Disney Japan, Tama and Animal Ya; 17 episodes)List
- George Shrinks
- Go West! A Lucky Luke Adventure (with Hyun Young, Armada TMT, Toon Manila, Holy Cow Animation, Infinite Frameworks, Oasis Animation, Blue Sky Animation and Hook Up Animation)
- Goof Troop (additional production facility for Disney Japan, 1 episode)List
- Hercules: The Animated Series: (4 episodes)List
- The Legend of Calamity Jane (additional production facility for Group T.A.C. and Studio Junio; 6 episodes)List
- The Legend of Tarzan (9 episodes)List
- The Legends of Treasure Island (2 episodes)List
- Lilo & Stitch: The Series (16 episodes)List
- The Little Mermaid (additional production facility for Disney Japan, Tama and Animal-Ya)
- The Mighty Kong (with Anirom, Hahn Shin Corporation and Rainbow Animation Korea)
- Monster Farm (11 episodes - "The Meaning of Life" and "Media Circus" were by Saerom solo)
- Princess Sissi (12 episodes)List
- Road Rovers (cooperation for Studio Junio) (3 episodes)List
- Street Sharks (season 2 only)
- Superman: The Animated Series (4 episodes with Group TAC)List
- TaleSpin (additional production facility for Disney Japan; 2 episodes)List
- The Why Why Family
- Wilf the Witch's Dog
Anime
- Apocalypse Zero (Backgrounds)
- Chūka Ichiban! (In-Between and Finish Animation)
- A Dog of Flanders (1997 movie; In-Between Animation)
- Future GPX Cyber Formula (For Sunrise, episodes 23 and 29 only)
- Grander Musashi RV (Production Cooperation)
- Hanasaka Tenshi Ten-Ten-kun (Production Cooperation)
- The Legend of the Condor Heroes (with Nippon Animation)
- Madou King Granzort (for Sunrise, Bouken-hen OVA)
- Marcelino, Pan y Vivo (with Nippon)
- Monster Rancher (Key Animation)
Unconfirmed:
- Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein and Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman (likely subcontracted by Tama)
Tropes associated with Jade:
- Animesque: Di-Gata Defenders.
- Production Posse: Involved in the production of several Nelvana series, namely Braceface, George Shrinks, Di-Gata Defenders, and the fifth season of Cyberchase.