🌟 Meet Battuta! A Magical New Adventure Land Awaits

 

🌟 Meet Battuta! A Magical New Adventure Land Awaits

Imagine being whisked across jungles, deserts, and ancient cities—all from the safety of your couch. That's exactly the magic behind Battuta, the newly greenlit animated series based on the legendary explorer Ibn Battuta, reimagined as a wide‑eyed kid with big dreams and an even bigger magical travel trunk and wise‑cracking donkey 🧳🦄.

🗺️ What's the Buzz?

• Co‑produced by Emmy‑winning teams: Custom Nuts (Tokyo/New York) and Baboon Animation bring global sensibilities—blending kodomomuke-style anime storytelling with heartwarming slapstick.

• Fully funded—two seasons! Pre-production is underway with hubs in Japan, the U.S., and the MENA region, slated for episode drop in Q2 2026.

• Star-studded creative crew: Silas Hickey, Mike de Seve, and a team stretching from Middle East to Hollywood are bringing this story to life.

🎉 Why You'll Love Battuta

1. Global inspiration meets universal appeal – rooted in history, reimagined for the digital age.

2. Lighthearted adventures with lessons in curiosity, courage, and consequence.

3. A springboard for more – expect spin‑off toys, storybooks, digital shorts, and maybe even gameplay.

✨ Join the Journey!

• Guess the next destination for Battuta and his quirky donkey – will it be the Sahara, the Silk Road, or somewhere more magical?

• What lessons do you hope young viewers pick up?

• Spread the word: share this post and get others excited about this global storytelling gem!

Stay tuned—you might just be among the first to spot exclusive art and trailers after the Annecy MIFA market!