<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001628280-25-055135.txt : 20251203
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001628280-25-055135
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251124
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251203
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251203

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Jaffa Michael
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001738277
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37950
		FILM NUMBER:		251547526

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
		STREET 2:		131 S. RODEO DRIVE, SUITE 250
		CITY:			BEVERLY HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90212

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kartoon Studios, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001355848
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE & VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION [7812]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				204118216
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		190 N. CANON
		STREET 2:		4TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BEVERLY HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90210
		BUSINESS PHONE:		310-273-4222

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		190 N. CANON
		STREET 2:		4TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BEVERLY HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90210

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Genius Brands International, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20111109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PACIFIC ENTERTAINMENT CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060310
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        <issuerName>Kartoon Studios, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TOON</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Jaffa Michael</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90210</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>COO, GC &amp; Secretary</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>57001</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-11-24</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>750000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of TOON common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On November 24, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted 750,000 restricted stock units, vesting as follows: 250,000 shares on November 14, 2026, 250,000 shares on November 14, 2027, and 250,000 shares on November 14, 2028, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment. Vested shares will be delivered to the Reporting Person in equal installments in each calendar quarter following the vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael Jaffa</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-12-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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