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Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse is an cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.

Spider-Ham

Spider-Ham (Peter Porker) is a superhero appearing in Marvel Comics. The character is an anthropomorphic pig and is a parody version of Spider-Man. He was created by Larry Hama, Tom DeFalco, and Mark Armstrong.

KENEDA

Kaneda, the leader of a motorcycle gang in Katsuhiro Otomo’s classic anime feature AKIRA (1988).

Daffy Duck

Daffy Duck was created by Tex Avery for Leon Schlesinger Productions. He has appeared in cartoon series such as Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, in which he is usually depicted as a foil for either Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, or Speedy Gonzales.

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INTERVIEW: Kenji Kamiyama, Shunsuke Tada, and Hitoshi Ito, the Men Behind STAR WARS: VISIONS — THE NINTH JEDI

INTERVIEW: Kenji Kamiyama, Shunsuke Tada, and Hitoshi Ito, the Men Behind STAR WARS: VISIONS — THE NINTH JEDI

Avatar photoW.R. Miller|
August 5th, 2026
On July 1, I spoke with Supervising Director Kenji Kamiyama, Director Shunsuke Tada, and Producer Hitoshi Ito, with interpretation provided by Yuki Machida. We discussed their inspirations and how they contributed to the project.
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Disney+ and Hulu Reveal “Star Wars Visions: The Ninth Jedi”

Disney+ and Hulu Reveal “Star Wars Visions: The Ninth Jedi”

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
July 3rd, 2026
upervising director Kenji Kamiyama, director Shunsuke Tada, and producer Hitoshi Ito just debuted the trailer and teaser poster at a special “Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi” panel at the Los Angeles Convention Center as part of Anime Expo 2026.
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INTERVIEW: Make Room For “The Doomies”

INTERVIEW: Make Room For “The Doomies”

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
June 23rd, 2026
Bobby and Romy are tween friends who love looking for spooky creatures. What happens when they finally find them? This new Disney animated series, from co-creators Andrés Fernandez and Henry Gifford, answer this question.
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INTERVIEW: The Achievements Of “Adventure Time: Side Quests”

Finn and Jake return in new one-off-style episodes on the series Adventure Time: Side Quests, premiering Monday June 29th on Disney+ and Hulu. Joining me are the trio of executive producer Nate Cash, supervising director Victor Courtright and art director Nick Cross.
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|June 22, 2026
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INTERVIEW: The Achievements Of “Adventure Time: Side Quests”

Animated “Warrior Cats” Being Adapted For Disney+

The long-running children’s fantasy book series “Warrior Cats” is being adapted into an animated TV series for Disney+ and Disney Channel, following a deal between Coolabi Group and Disney Kids & Family. Based on the feline fantasy book saga, “Warrior Cats” is currently in production and slated to premiere in 2028.
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 20, 2026
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Animated “Warrior Cats” Being Adapted For Disney+

“The Simpsons” Opening Credits Get Meow Wolf-ified!

Meow Wolf has teamed up with THE SIMPSONS to create a mind-bending couch gag that will delight fans of both iconic institutions!
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 17, 2026
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“The Simpsons” Opening Credits Get Meow Wolf-ified!

TRAILER: Disney+ “The Doomies”

Series To Be Screened at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival as a 2026 Official Selection; Four Short-Form Series Episodes Also Premiere on Disney+ June 26th.
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 10, 2026
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TRAILER: Disney+ “The Doomies”

TRAILER: “Adventure Time: Side Quests”

A companion to the beloved original, Emmy, Peabody and Annie Award-winning series “Adventure Time,” the new series follows young hero Finn and his magical dog best friend Jake as they embark on adventures across the fantastical land of Ooo.
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 8, 2026
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TRAILER: “Adventure Time: Side Quests”

INTERVIEW: The Goals Of “Dragon Striker”

The World Cup is just a week away. What better way to get families excited than a new animated series with a Soccer-esque game at its core. Dragon Striker, from co-creators Sylvain Dos Santos and Charles Lefebvre, premieres next Wednesday June 10th on Disney+ and Hulu.
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|June 3, 2026
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INTERVIEW: The Goals Of “Dragon Striker”

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INTERVIEW: Kenji Kamiyama, Shunsuke Tada, and Hitoshi Ito, the Men Behind STAR WARS: VISIONS — THE NINTH JEDI

On July 1, I spoke with Supervising Director Kenji Kamiyama, Director Shunsuke Tada, and Producer Hitoshi Ito, with interpretation provided by Yuki Machida. We discussed their inspirations and how they contributed to the project.