Studio Clipart - Nala

When the film was released there was a stir in Japan. The film was very similar to the well known animé series 'Kimba the White Lion'. First there is the obvious similarity in names (Simba and Kimba). Also, both had a babouin as a shaman. But the similarities don't end there, both had an evil uncle - 'Scar' in the movie and 'Claw' in the series - as well as henchman hyenas. Plus a pose par a king on a rock. The possible lawsuit was dropped, because Osamu Tezuka's (the producer's) widow a dit that he would have been flattered that Disney was inspired par the series.

The film's original opening was...

Queen of the Jungle

Chapter 3 – A Big Cat’s Sense

    “So… How are toi feeling, Timon?” asked Nala in a friendly manner, but with a slight smirk on her face. Timon looked pretty darn beaten and bruised after being the target for the two lionesses’ hunting practices the jour before. “I’m doing just great!” he a dit sarcastically and angrily, as he walked along the forest floor weakly, “I’m glad that I could help toi ladies with all your hunting exercises!” “Come on, Timon. It wasn’t that bad.” Kiara assured him. “You can say that. But, toi don’t...