Classic Anime Series to Return With New Revival - ComicBook.com
Samurai Pizza Cats are making a comeback following their recent video game announcement.
comicbook.comHere’s the latest on Samurai Pizza Cats from publicly available sources.
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Revival and comics: In 2025, reports emerged that Samurai Pizza Cats are getting a revival push, including a new comic mini-run planned for 2026. The revival is described as a contemporary reintroduction with involvement from Mad Cave Studios and Nakama Press, aiming to reignite interest in the franchise alongside other media projects. This suggests ongoing cross-media activity beyond the original TV run [source discussions from late-2025 coverage]. [cite ]
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2026 developments: The revival chatter extends into 2026, with mentions of a forthcoming action RPG titled Samurai Pizza Cats: Blast From The Past, and a continued push to reintroduce the property to both new and nostalgic audiences. Crunchyroll is often noted as a platform that previously hosted the original series, though availability can change; current streaming status should be checked on major catalogs for the latest window. [cite ]
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Original series context: Samurai Pizza Cats is a 1990s animated series adapted from Kyatto Ninden Teyandee, featuring Speedy Cerviche, Guido Anchovy, and Polly Esther as cybernetic cat ninjas protecting Little Tokyo from Big Cheese. The show has a cult following and is frequently referenced in retro-anime discussions; it has undergone various distribution changes and streaming availability over the years across platforms like Crunchyroll, Amazon Prime, Tubi, and Peacock. [cite ][cite ]
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Reference materials and overviews: General encyclopedic entries and fan wikis summarize the premise, characters, and broadcast history, including the English adaptation by Saban and subsequent distribution shifts. These provide context but should be cross-checked with current official announcements for any new content releases. [cite ][cite ]
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