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DC’s First Anime Series ‘Joker: Laugh Riot’ Leads Three New Shows Unveiled at Annecy
DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation made their debut joint showcase at Annecy 2026, unveiling three animated series — led by 'Joker: Laugh Riot,' the studio's first anime, built around the Joker investigating Batman's murder.
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DNyuz
· Jun 25, 2026
First DC Anime Series, ‘Joker: Laugh Riot,’ Coming from DC Studios, Warner Bros. Animation
DC Studios, Warner Bros. Animation and SOLA Entertainment are teaming up for DC’s first anime series, “Joker: Laugh Riot.” The show was announced during a Warner Bros. Animation panel devoted to their partnership with DC Studios, at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The show has been greenlit to series. The official logline for “Joker: []
Polygon
· Jun 23, 2026
The biggest news and reveals from Annecy Animation Festival
The latest from DC Comics Animation, Adult Swim, Cartoon Network, Crunchyroll, Pixar, Disney, and more
Variety
· Jun 25, 2026
‘Absolute Batman,’ ‘Krypto,’ Anime DC Series ‘Joker: Laugh Riot’ Unveiled at First DC Studios, Warner Bros. Animation Joint Annecy Showcase
In their first joint studio presentation at Annecy’s lakeside Bonlieu theater, DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation unveiled Thursday a next wave of animated projects for the years to come, including DC Studios’ first-ever anime series, “Joker: Laugh Riot,” Scott Snyder’s take on “Absolute Batman” and a new “Krypto” series by “Spongebob” alum C.H. Greenblatt. []
UPI
· Jun 25, 2026
'Absolute Batman,' 'Joker: Laugh Riot,' 'Krypto' series in the works
'Absolute Batman,' 'Joker: Laugh Riot,' 'Krypto' series in the works
Gizmodo
· Jun 24, 2026
Gotham City Needs Batman in the New ‘Knightfall’ Trilogy Trailer
The three-part animated film will bring the iconic DC Comics arc to life later this year.
Third Eye Comics
· Jun 24, 2026
7/1/26 New Comics at Third Eye in MD & VA
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