Jungle Emperor

The story of a white lion cub growing to become the king of the jungle.

Kimba the White Lion, adapted from Osamu Tezuka's 1950s manga, stands as a groundbreaking work—being Japan's first color TV anime and later adapted into a 1966 theatrical film. Despite its age, the animation feels alive, with well-structured storytelling, meaningful characters, and a simple yet impactful narrative suitable for children. While controversy surrounds its similarities to Disney’s The Lion King, Kimba holds its own as a charming, musically rich classic that's both visually and emotionally engaging, especially for fans of vintage animation. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)