Hello Kitty's Animation Theater (サンリオアニメ世界名作劇場 Sanrio anime sekai meisaku gekijō), also known as Sanrio Anime World Masterpiece Theater in Japan, is an anime television series with Hello Kitty and other Sanrio characters appearing in their versions of different fairy tales, created in 2001. It was released in the U.S. by ADV Films (who also own the video/DVD rights to the previous shows Hello Kitty and Friends & Hello Kitty's Paradise). It is the last 2D Hello Kitty animation series released in the United States until Hello Kitty and Friends Supercute Adventures in 2020, 19 years later.
Characters[]
- Hello Kitty
- Mimmy
- Dear Daniel
- Badtz-Maru
- Pochacco
- My Melody
- Hangyodon
- Monkichi
- Corocorokuririn
- Pompompurin
- Pekkle
- Keroppi
Episodes[]
See the Hello Kitty's Animation Theater Episodes category
| Ep. | Story |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hello Kitty in "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" |
| Badtz-Maru in "The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf" | |
| 2 | Pochacco in "Jack and the Beanstalk" |
| Hello Kitty & Mimmy in "The Story of King Midas" | |
| 3 | Hello Kitty & Dear Daniel in "Hansel & Gretel" |
| My Melody in "Little Red Riding Hood" | |
| 4 | Hello Kitty in "The Bamboo Princess" |
| Hangyodon in "The Emperor's New Clothes" | |
| 5 | Hello Kitty in "Sleeping Beauty" |
| Badtz-Maru in "The Ants and the Grasshopper" | |
| 6 | Hello Kitty in "The Wild Swans" |
| Monkichi in "Mercury and the Workmen" | |
| 7 | Hello Kitty in "The Nutcracker" |
| Corocorokuririn in "The Country Mouse and the Town Mouse" | |
| 8 | Hello Kitty in "Momotaro" |
| Pompompurin in "The Tortoise and the Hare" | |
| 9 | Hello Kitty in "Cinderella" |
| Pekkle in "Drakestail" | |
| 10 | Keroppi in "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp" |
| Hello Kitty in "The Little Match Girl" | |
| 11 | Hello Kitty in "Puss in Boots" |
| Pekkle in "The Ugly Duckling" | |
| 12 | Hello Kitty in "Thumbelina" |
| Pompompurin in "The North Wind and the Sun" | |
| 13 | Hello Kitty & Dear Daniel in "The Snow Queen" |
| Hello Kitty, Mimmy, & Dear Daniel in "The Three Little Pigs" |
Gallery[]
Once Upon A Time (Vol. 1) DVD
Far Away Lands (Vol. 2) DVD
Magical Places (Vol. 3) DVD
Happily Ever After (Vol. 4) DVD
Animation Theater DVD from Japan featuring episodes The Bamboo Princess and The Emperor's New Clothes; Rental Copy
Animation Theater DVD from Japan featuring episodes The Snow Queen and The Three Little Pigs; Rental Copy
Animation Theater DVD from Japan featuring episodes,Aladdin and the Wonderful lamp and The Little Match Girl
Cast and Crew[]
Voice Actors[]
- Tiffany Grant
- Sasha Paysinger
- Monica Rial
- Serena Varghese
- Chris Patton
- Jessica Boone
Theme Music Composers[]
- Bennett Salvay
- Tony Humecke
Composers[]
- Hal Foxton Beckett
- Jonathan Wolff
Trivia[]
- The intro and ending sequence was used in the series are from Kitty's Paradise from 2000 to 2002.
Sources[]
- Hello Kitty's Animation Theater on Wikipedia.org
- Hello Kitty's Animation Theater Episode List on TheTVDB.com
- anime tv's Videos on YouTube.com
- Hello Kitty's Animation Theater: Once Upon a Time (Vol. 1) DVD on CD Universe
- Hello Kitty's Animation Theater: Far Away Lands (Vol. 2) DVD on CD Universe
- Hello Kitty's Animation Theater: Magical Places (Vol. 3) DVD on CD Universe
- Hello Kitty's Animation Theater: Happily Ever After (Vol. 4) DVD on CD Universe