Asian Animation

This is an index for Animated Shows that are made in Asia.

The most well-known and familiar Asian animation in the Western world is Japan's Anime.

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Bangladesh

• The Adventures of Montu Miah
• Meena

China

• 3000 Whys of Blue Cat: considered the first long running Chinese series.
• Abenmao (has an English parody dub called Shitty the Cat)
• Abu the Little Dinosaur
• Adventures of Little Carp
• AI Football GGO!
• AK Magical Girls

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• All Saints Street
• Armored Pig
• As The Bell Rings
• Astro Plan
• A.U
• Balala the Fairies
• Beyond The Worlds
• Black Cat Detective
• Bicycle Boy
• Big Ear Tutu
• Big Fish & Begonia
• Blazing Teens
• The Blue Mouse and The Big Faced Cat
• Bloodivores (Chinese-Japanese co-production)
• Boonie Bears
• Calabash Brothers
• Century Sonny
• China Panda
• A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
• Choyu Sekai (Co-produced with Japanese studio Asahi Production)
• Crazy Candies
• Cupid's Chocolates
• Cyber Weapon Z
• Princess Iron Fan: China's first animated feature, highly influential in Asia. Osamu Tezuka even took notes from it.
• Da Tou Hai Zi He Xiao Tou Ba Ba (translates into Big-Headed Son and Small-Headed Dad)
• Dinosaur Baby Holy Heroes
• Distal 4
• The Dreaming Girl
• Feng Ling Yu Xiu
• Filly Funtasia (Chinese-Cantonese-Spanish co-production)
• Flash and Dash
• The Flooding of Jinshan Temple

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• Flower Fairy
• Fruity Robo
• GG Bond
• Go Player
• Hakim & Kong Xiaoxi (Chinese-Saudi Arabian co-production)
• Happy Family
• Happy Xinxin
• Happy Heroes
• Happy Running
• Hitori no Shita: The Outcast (Chinese-Japanese co-production)
• I am Bai Xiaofei
• Journey To The West - Legends Of The Monkey King
• Junior Avanti
• KeKe's Story
• The King of Fighters: Destiny
• The King's Avatar
• Kodama
• Kuang Kuang
• Kuiba
• Kung-Fu Masters of the Zodiac
• La La La Dema Cia (League of Legends web fan-animation)
• Legend of the Tang Dynasty
• The Legend of Huainanzi
• The Legend of Lucky Pie
• The Legend of Luo XiaoHei
  • The Legend of Hei
• Leung's Saga
• Little Big Panda
• Little Cherry
• Little Door Gods
• Little Gods and Fairies
• Luo Bao Bei
• Lu's Time
• Magic Boy Kitchener
• Magic Eye: The Wonder Boy
• The Magic World of the 12 Family
• Marathon Prince
• Master Jiang and The Six Kingdoms
• Master Q: Pet Detective
• Mech Beast God
• Miracle Star - Chinese knockoff of The Amazing World of Gumball

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• Miss Daizi
• Mo Dao Zu Shi
• Mojospy
• Mole's World
• Momo
• Monkey King: Hero Is Back
• Music Up
• Nana Moon
• Nano Core
• Ne Zha
• Next Gen
• No. 1 Happiness Street
• The Olympic Adventures of Fuwa
• Opti-Morphs
• Ori Princess
• Our Friend Xiong Xiao Mi - an animated series that aired as part of the Chinese children's series Zhi Hui Shu
• Pacoo Fruit Tribe
• Pig Banner
• Pinball Legend
• P. King Duckling (Chinese-American)
• Planet of 7 Colors
• Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf
• Portrait of Jianghu Series
  • Portrait of Jianghu: Delinquents
  • Portrait of Jianghu: Spirit Master
  • Portrait of Jianghu: Mourning Toast
  • Portrait of Jianghu: Reincarnated Disciple
• Princess Fragrant
• Qin's Moon
  • Nine Songs of the Moving Heavens
• Rainbow Cat and Blue Rabbit
• Rainbow Ruby (South Korean-Chinese-Canadian co-production)
• Rock Dog (2016, Chinese-American co-production)
• Roco Kingdom
• Romance of the Three Kingdoms (2009, Chinese-Japanese co-production, distinct from Yokoyama Mitsuteru Sangokushi)
• School Shock
• Scissor Seven
• The Secret of the Magic Gourd (A co-production with China Movie Co Ltd and Disney)
• Shaolin Wuzang (Chinese-French co-production)
• Shiyan Pin Jiating (Chinese-Japanese co-production, adaptation of Taiwanese-published manhua from Hong Kong artist by Chinese studio based in Guangdong)
• Shuangsheng Lingtan
• SkyEye
• Small Confused God
• Spiritpact
• Stitch & Ai (Produced with the co-operation of American animators; the third TV series in the Lilo & Stitch franchise^note after Lilo & Stitch: The Series and the anime Stitch!)
• Super Wings (South Korean-Chinese-American co-production)
• Sweets Fairy
• Tales of Demons and Gods
• Tian Yu (an All-CGI Cartoon adaptation of Revelation Online)
• The Tibetan Dog (Chinese-Japanese co-production)
• Tongwang Shi Sector
• To Be Hero (Chinese-Japanese co-production)
• Tortoise Hanba's Stories
• Wanderings of San Mao
• Wangpai Yushi
• White Cat Legend
• White Snake (2019)
• Wu Geng Ji (an All-CGI Cartoon adaptation of Feng Shen Ji)
• Xiao Xiao - a Flash web series, hugely influential on a generation of Web Animation
• Xiao Ming And Wang Mao
• Xingxing Fox
• Yamucha's - Kung Fu Academy (Chinese-Taiwanese co-production)
• Yao Ling a Yao Ling (South Korean-Canadian co-production)
• Zentrix
• Jiang Ziya

India

• The Adventures of Tenali Raman
• Andy Pirki
• Arjun: The Warrior Prince
• Bhaagam Bhaag
• Chakra: The Invincible (film)
• Chhota Bheem
  • Mighty Raju - spin-off of Chhota Bheem
• Eena Meena Deeka
• Gaju Bhai
• Gattu Battu
• Howzzattt
• The Jungle Book (2010)
• Keymon Ache
• Krishna (film)
• Krishna Aur Kans (film)
• Lamput
• Motu Patlu
  • Inspector Chingum (Spin-Off of the above)
• Ninja Hattori (the 2012 series is a co-production between India and Japan)
• Oye Golu
• Pakdam Pakdai aka Rat-a-Tat
• The Return of Hanuman
  • The New Adventures of Hanuman
• Roadside Romeo
• Roll No 21
• Shiva
• Simple Samosa
• Sinbad: Beyond The Veil Of Mists - India's first feature length computer animation that solely uses motion capture
• Tik Tak Tail
• Uncle Hathi
• ViR: The Robot Boy

Indonesia

• Adit & Sopo Jarwo
• Battle of Surabaya (film)
• Dufan the Defender
• Entong
• Kabayan Liplap
• Keluarga Somat
• Kiko
• Kuku Rock Yu (film)
• Meraih Mimpi aka Sing to the Dawn - an Indonesian-Singapore co-production
• Petualangan Si Adi (film)
• Si Juki
• Uwa and Friends

Japan

• See Anime

North Korea

• Squirrel and Hedgehog - North Korean animated series

South Korea

• ARPO: The Robot for All Kids (the original series made in 2012 is a South Korean-Malaysian co-production, while the 2019 reboot is a British-Spanish co-production)
• See Hanguk Manhwa Aenimeisyeon

Malaysia

• Abang Sidi
• Akis - A cartoon from Malaysia produced by Inspidea in association with Nickelodeon, making it the first Nicktoon to be produced in Asia.
• The Amazing Awang Khenit
• Anak-Anak Sidek
• Atan & Nyet
• BoBoiBoy and its sequel, BoBoiBoy Galaxy
• Bola Kampung
• Boo & Me - a series of shorts on environmentalism
• Chuck Chicken
• Didi & Friends
• Dunia Eicak
• Ejen Ali
• Frootees
• Harry & Bunnie
• Hikayat Sang Kancil - a series of shorts, regarded as Malaysia's first animated cartoon series
• Ibn Battuta
• Kacang
• Kampung Boy - a Malaysian-US-Philippine co-production based on Lat's illustration book of the same title
• Keluang Man - a local parody/tribute of Batman
• Ngat & Taboh
• Omar & Hana
• Pada Zaman Dahulu - based on the Sang Kancil fables
• Puteri
• Ribbit
• Rimba Racer
• Saladin: The Animated Series
• Sang Wira
• Satria 7 Pahlawan
• Silat Lagenda - Malaysia's first animated feature film
• Supa Strikas - a South Africa-Malaysia co-production
• Upin & Ipin
  • Geng: Pengembaraan Bermula - a spin-off film
• Usop Sontorian - Malaysia's first half-hour episode animated series
• Wheely - a knockoff of the Cars franchise
• Yokies

Middle East

• Ben & Izzy (Jordan)
• Block 13 - a Kuwaiti knock-off of South Park
• Foxy Fables (Israel)
• Freej (United Arab Emirates)
• Malek Khorshid (Iran)
• M.K. 22 (Israel)
• Shaabiat Al Cartoon (United Arab Emirates)
• Tareq wa Shireen (Jordan)
• Zizigulu Tales (Iran)

Pakistan

• Buraaq
• Burka Avenger
• Commander Safeguard

Philippines

• Adarna - based on the epic Ibong Adarna.
• Barangay 143 - co-production with Japan and Singapore
• BIDA:Batang Iwas Droga - animated series aimed at educating children about the perils of drug abuse.
• Dayo: Sa Mundo ng Elementalia (2008)
• Hayop Ka!: The Nimfa Dimaano Story (2020) - A Netflix exclusive
• Lakas ng Lahi - a short film
• Mutya - a short film.
• The Nutshack (Filipino-American)
• Urduja - based on the legend of the warrior princess Urduja of Pangasina.
• RPG Metanoia - the first 3D animated movie from the Philippines.
• Super Inggo at ang Super Tropa
• Trese

Singapore

• Clang Invasion - Flash series from Singapore with Western Animation visuals; seen also in Canada and the UK.
• Dream Defenders - US-Singapore co-production
• Heartland Hubby - Singapore's first prime-time animated series
• The New Adventures of Nanoboy
• Oddbods - British-Singapore collaboration
• Tatsumi (film)
• Tomato Twins

Taiwan

• A-Kuei
• Grandma and Her Ghosts
• Deathigner - a short film
• The Frogville - a feature film
• Yoyo Man

Thailand

• La Flora Academy
• PangPond - Animated Adaptation of the comic book series of the same name
• Shelldon - a Thai-US co-production
• Sooklek
• Yak: The Giant King (film)

Turkey

• Cille
• Limon and Oli
• Pepee

Vietnam

• The Baby Girl & the Flowerpot (short film)
• In The Shade Of Trees (film)
• Lu and Bun
• Say Hi to Pencil!

Other

• Joseph Lai's works:
  • Ali Baba & the Gold Raiders
  • Beauty and Warrior - made in Indonesia, so its technically not an "anime" as it is claimed.
  • Space Thunder Kids
  • The Thunder Prince
• The Maakana Show - Maldives
• The Samsonadzes - a Georgian knock-off of The Simpsons
• Super Norbs - Bhutan

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