
A Kingdom Hearts original anime series inspired by the video game franchise is currently in development in partnership with game creator Tetsuya Nomura and the creative team at Square Enix, Disney announced. It will air on Disney Channel and Disney+.
The series will feature a “brand-new story that will expand the universe of Kingdom Hearts while celebrating the characters that have captured the hearts of millions of fans throughout the world.”
“Kingdom Hearts has captivated gamers everywhere with its unique blend of adventure and imagination,” said Disney Kids & Family president Ayo Davis in a statement. “There’s something really exciting about taking a world fans have spent years exploring through the games and bringing it to life in a completely new way. And with a creative team that is working closely with the legendary Tetsuya Nomura, our new series will be unmistakably Kingdom Hearts, while giving fans a whole new way to experience the world they love.”
