Typewriter Productions West

Typewriter Productions West is an American animation studio based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It replaced Nevada AnimateWorks for many projects, and its headquarters is located in the same building as the previous Las Vegas AnimateWorks studio. It has continued production of School since 2009 and used as a support animation studio for many Typewriter, RaGE Media, Firebasket, and Xescti properties. In 2011, the studio moved into a bigger office and studio, and the budget was increased for their projects. They moved into a bigger office again in 2016. Since School, they have never had an original series but the current head of the studio, Jeremy Chase have expressed interest in creating a new show when the time arises.

In 2019, it was announced that Typewriter Productions West will be moving to Los Angeles, California in the new Firebasket Studios California complex. It shall retain the Typewriter Productions name.

Typewriter Presents
TPW operates a branding of premieres of films and selected shows, of which will premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre. Titles that premiere are distributed by Fathom Events. The events are produced by Live Nation, with visual designs by Freckled Sky. Sponsors include Microsoft, Sprite, DLP Cinema, and Dolby Atmos.

The project would take a hiatus during the fall of 2021 and early/mid 2022, before relaunching. The event is now hosted at the AMC Century City in Los Angeles, which previously hosted an event in 2019. The sponsors now include Dolby Cinema, Mountain Dew, and AMC Theaters. Titles are now distributed by Typewriter Theatrical Distribution, an offshoot of Typewriter Productions that is a joint venture between Typewriter and Fathom Events. The events are now produced in house as well, with Freckled Sky still producing the visual designs.


 * City of Bright Lights: Nuclear Winter 2088 (May 22, 2019, sold out)
 * Acesky Presents: World Tour (August 14, 2019, sold out)
 * Vision Presents: Resident Evil CG: Episode 1 & 2 / Fantasy of Nivz: First Episode (December 12, 2019)
 * This event was moved to AMC Century City in Los Angeles
 * The Wind Guardians (English production: BronzePlanet Licensing) (January 29, 2020)
 * Preshow: Heroes of Light: A Story about Magic: Episodes 1 & 2 (English production: Seikunime USA)
 * My Tyrano: Together, Forever (English production: Firebasket Media & Funimation) (February 26, 2020)
 * Crystal Sky of Yesterday (English production: BronzePlanet Licensing) (September 24, 2020)
 * Vision Presents: Sk8rs: Episode 1 & Episode 2 / ORIGINAL MOVIE: Resident Evil CG: Survival (January 21, 2021)
 * Vision Presents: Mysteries: Episode 1 & 2 / SuperHero: Episode 1 & 2 / Gunstar Rhapsody: Episode 1 / CyberPunkz: Episode 1 (May 12, 2021)
 * Vision Presents: Stick Family: Episode 1 & 2 / ORIGINAL MOVIE: Halloween Night (October 21, 2021)
 * Vision Presents: The Nexus: The Story Begins (September 6, 2022)

Cancelled events

 * Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Treasure Island (English production: Firebasket Media, Beta Cartoon & GKIDS) (originally scheduled for October 14, 2020)
 * Grand Prix Stories: The Final Race (English production: Firebasket Media) (originally schedule for November 26, 2020)

Works

 * StickWar (2009-present, support studio and in between animation)
 * School (2009-2013, main production, 2013-present, in between animation and support studio)
 * Eastern Front (2010-2011;2013-2015, support studio)
 * CircleCity (2010-present, support studio and in between animation)
 * That's Convenient (2011-2015;2017-present, in between animation and support studio)
 * Vision Rising Sun (2014-2015, main production of bumps)
 * Sundown (2015-present, main production of bumps)
 * The Apocalypse (2016-present, support studio, and post-production)
 * Graveyard Slot (2017-present, support studio)
 * 100 Battle Royal! (2017-future, main production)
 * New Years Bash California (2018-present, main production)

Films

 * CircleCity: A DragonCircle XYZ Adventure (2018, in between animation, support studio, post production)
 * CircleCity: Turning Square (2020, in between animation, character designs, backgrounds, post production)

Nevada AnimateWorks
Nevada AnimateWorks was an American animation studio based in Reno, Nevada. They have worked on a total of three animation franchises, and a total of seven shows. It opened in November of 1998 and closed its doors in January of 2009, with the company being sold by Typewriter Productions.

Studios

 * Reno AnimateWorks of Nevada (November 1998 to January 2009)
 * Las Vegas AnimateWorks of Nevada (December 2003 to November 2007)
 * Carson City AnimateWorks Studios (August 2004 to January 2008)

Works

 * Tokyo Night
 * Tokyo Night 1997 (1999-2001)
 * Toyko Night 2006 (2002-2004)
 * Tokyo Night 2023 (2005-2006)
 * Tokyo Night 2044 (2007-2008)
 * School (2004-2008)
 * The Lone Road
 * The Lone Road: Nevada Desert (2005-2007)
 * Lone Road: Arizona Desert (2007-2008)

Side projects

 * Xelphos Adventures (2003-2006, in between animation and support studio)
 * Dueler (2008, in between animation)
 * Divided Genesis (2006-2009, in between animation)
 * Mobile Mecha (1998-2007, in between animation, also did opening sequences from 2002-2005)
 * Eastern Front (2006-2008, in between animation and support studio