Eightbit co., Ltd.[3] (Japanese: 株式会社エイトビット, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Eitobitto), also known as 8bit, is a Japanese animation studio established in September 2008 by former Satelight members.
[4] On June 8, 2020, it was announced that Eight Bit had entered a partnership with Bandai Namco to create multiple anime productions.
Their first project will be The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime.
[5] On November 1, 2021, Eight Bit opened a new studio in the Niigata Prefecture.
[6] On April 1, 2024, Eight Bit became a wholly owned subsidiary of Bandai Namco Filmworks.