KHDatabase:Kingdom Hearts Guardians of Light

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Year: 2022

Kingdom Hearts Guardians of Light is an upcoming animated Disney+ series based on the Kingdom Hearts series. It follows the adventures of Sora, Donald, and Goofy as they search for King Mickey, Riku, and Kairi.

Kingdom Hearts Guardians of Light is set to be announced on April 10, 2022. The first season, based on the events of the first title in the series, is set to release in September 2022.

Story[edit source]

Season 1[edit source]

Season 1 is set to be based on the events of the original Kingdom Hearts.^[1]

Development and Release[edit source]

Development for the series began sometime after the release of Kingdom Hearts III. Reports that Disney had greenlit a series for Disney+ based on the Kingdom Hearts series began to circulate on May 26, 2020, when multiple reporters in the Disney and general media scenes reported that a CG-animated series was in the works.^[2]

Information about the upcoming series was leaked on the internet on March 30, 2022. According to the leaks, the series is set to be CG-animated and developed in the Unreal Engine. A team at Square Enix is animating the series,^[3] while the story is being written by Tomoco Kanemaki, known for writing the novel adaptation of the series, and series director Tetsuya Nomura.^[4] The first season is based on the events of the first game.^[5] Square Enix is set to announce the upcoming Disney+ series during the Kingdom Hearts 20^th Anniversary event on April 10, 2022 in Tokyo, Japan. It will release sometime in September 2022 to celebrate the 20^th anniversary of the North American release of the first game.^[6]

External Links[edit source]

Leaked trailer

References[edit source]

[1] Gamespot: "Leaks suggest upcoming series on Disney+ based on Kingdom Hearts"

[2] Kingdom Hearts Database: "Rumors suggest Kingdom Hearts series in the works at Disney+

[3] IGN: "Development team for Kingdom Hearts Disney+ series revealed"

[4] Dengeki PlayStation: "Kanemaki, Nomura set to write Disney+ series"

[5] Famitsu: "Square Enix developing series for Disney+"

[6] Siliconera: "Kingdom Hearts Disney+ series set to release this year"

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