Lay-duce, Inc.(Japanese: 株式会社Lay-duce, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Rei-dyūsu) is a Japanese animation studio based in Nakano, Tokyo.

It was formed in August 2013 by former Group TAC and Bones producer Noritomo Yonai.

On April 3, 2026, the studio was acquired by Hayate Inc. as a wholly owned subsidiary.

Productions

Television series

TitleDirector(s)First run start dateFirst run end dateEpsNote(s)Ref(s)
Go! Go! 575Takebumi AnzaiJanuary 9, 2014January 30, 20144Based on a multimedia project by Sega. Co-production with C2C.
Classroom CrisisKenji NagasakiJuly 3, 2015September 25, 201513Original work.
Magi: Adventure of SinbadYoshikazu MiyaoApril 23, 2016July 2, 201613Adaptation of the manga series by Shinobu Ohtaka.
Our love has always been 10 centimeters apartHitoshi Nanba Takurō TsukadaNovember 24, 2017December 30, 20176Based on a Vocaloid song series by HoneyWorks.
Release the SpyceAkira SatoOctober 7, 2018December 23, 201812Original work.
O Maidens in Your Savage SeasonMasahiro Ando Takurō TsukadaJuly 5, 2019September 20, 201912Adaptation of the manga series by Mari Okada and Nao Emoto.
I-Chu: Halfway Through the IdolHitoshi NanbaJanuary 6, 2021March 24, 202112Based on a smartphone game by Liber Entertainment.
Fanfare of AdolescenceMakoto KatōApril 2, 2022June 25, 202213Original work.
Heroines Run the ShowNoriko HashimotoApril 7, 2022June 23, 202212Based on a Vocaloid song series by HoneyWorks.
Tomo-chan Is a Girl!Hitoshi NanbaJanuary 5, 2023March 30, 202313Adaptation of the manga series by Fumita Yanagida.
#Compass 2.0: Combat Providence Analysis SystemHitoshi NanbaApril 8, 2025June 24, 202512Based on an online game by NHN PlayArt and Dwango.
ClevatessKiyotaka TaguchiJuly 2, 2025September 17, 202512Adaptation of the manga series by Yūji Iwahara.
Please Excuse My Younger BrothersHitoshi NanbaJuly 4, 2026TBA24Adaptation of the manga series by Akira Ozaki.
Clevatess (season 2)Kiyotaka TaguchiJuly 8, 2026TBATBASequel to Clevatess.

Films

TitleDirector(s)Release DateNote(s)Ref(s)
Fate/Grand Order: First OrderHitoshi NanbaDecember 31, 2016Based on the Fate/Grand Order mobile game prologue.
Fate/Grand Order: Moonlight/LostroomHitoshi Nanba Takurō TsukadaDecember 31, 2017Sequel to Fate/Grand Order: First Order

Original video animations

TitleDirector(s)Release dateEpsNote(s)Ref(s)
Magi: Adventure of SinbadYoshikazu MiyaoMay 16, 2014 — July 15, 20155Prequel to Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
YuruYuriDaigo YamagishiNovember 13, 20191Sequel to YuruYuri San Hai!.

Original net animations

TitleDirector(s)Release dateEpsNote(s)Ref(s)
Rising ImpactHitoshi NanbaJune 22, 2024 — August 6, 202426Adaptation of the manga series by Nakaba Suzuki.

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