Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (Seasons 1–3)

Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (2004) is a Cartoon Network animated series you can watch online on iFILM. It springs from the real Japanese pop duo Puffy AmiYumi, turning singers Ami and Yumi into cartoon stars who crisscross the globe in a giant tour bus between gigs.

Ami is the upbeat, scrappy one who can talk her way out of any mess. Yumi is the blunt, hard-rocking cynic with a flawless sense of cool. Together they play shows, stumble into ridiculous adventures, and keep cleaning up after the schemes of Kaz, their well-meaning but hopelessly square manager. Episodes are short, two stories apiece, stitched together with live-action clips of the actual Puffy AmiYumi.

The show blends American cartoon comedy with Japanese pop art, which is where its loud, poster-bright look comes from. It is a kids' series of the 2000s for anyone who wants something light, noisy and musical. Watch every episode of Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (2004) online on iFILM.