This is a list of animated feature films first released in 1998.
List Title Country Director Production company Animation technique Format Notes Release date Duration 10+2: The Magic Trail Spain Miquel Pujol Accio Infinit Animacions S.L. Televisió de Catalunya (TV3) Televisión Española (TVE) Victory Media Group Traditional Television special A sequel to this special followed three years later, 10+2: The Great Secret (2001). December 27, 1998 43 minutes Ahmed, Prince of Alhambra Spain Canal Sur Televisión (participation)Euskal Irrati Telebista (EiTB) (participation)Euskal Média S.A.Lotura FilmsMinisterio de Cultura (funding) Traditional Theatrical Winner of the Best Music Award at the 2nd Festival of European Animated Feature Films and TV Specials.5. Kecskeméti Animációs Filmfesztivál 2. Nemzetközi Animációs Játékfilm Fesztivál. Kecskeméti Animáció Film Fesztivál. 1999. July 17, 1998 70 minutes An All Dogs Christmas Carol United States Paul Sabella Gary Selvaggio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation Traditional Direct-to-video Third and final installment in the All Dogs Go to Heaven series; also serves as the series finale to the animated television series based on the films. November 17, 1998 73 minutes An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island United States Larry Latham Universal Cartoon Studios Traditional Direct-to-video Third installment in the An American Tail film series. November 16, 1998 79 minutes Go! Anpanman: The Palm of the Hand to the Sun:ja:それいけ!アンパンマン てのひらを太陽に Japan Akinori Nagaoka Anpanman Production Committee, TMS Entertainment Traditional July 25, 1998 55 minutes Ancient Alien United States Steven Churchill Odyssey Productions Computer Direct-to-video Art film Compilation film Second installment of The Mind's Eye Presents sister series, a follow-up of the original Mind's Eye series. July 10, 1998 45 minutes The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer United States William R. Kowalchuk Jr. Artisan EntertainmentBLT ProductionsColorland Animation ProductionsTundra Productions Traditional Direct-to-video July 21, 1998 73 minutes Antz United States Eric Darnell Tim Johnson DreamWorks Pictures DreamWorks Animation Pacific Data Images Computer Theatrical First film produced by DreamWorks Animation. October 2, 1998 83 minutes Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero United States Boyd Kirkland Warner Bros. Animation Traditional Direct-to-video March 17, 1998 70 minutes Beast Wars II: Lio Convoy's Close Call! Japan Akira Nishimori Ashi Productions Nihon Ad Systems Toei Company Traditional Theatrical December 19, 1998 47 minutes Belle's Magical World United States Cullen Blaine Daniel de la Vega Barbara Dourmashkin Dale Kase Bob Kline Burt Medall Mitch Rochon Walt Disney Television Animation Disney Video Premiere Traditional Direct-to-video Third installment in the Beauty and the Beast series; compiled from three completed episodes from the proposed animated television series based on the 1991 film. February 17, 1998 70 minutes The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars United States Robert C. Ramirez Hyperion Animation The Kushner-Locke Company Traditional Direct-to-video Third and final installment in The Brave Little Toaster film series; based on the 1988 novel of the same name by original author Thomas M. Disch. May 18, 1998 73 minutes A Bug's Life United States John Lasseter Walt Disney Pictures Pixar Animation Studios Computer Theatrical November 25, 1998 95 minutes Buster & Chauncey's Silent Night United States Buzz Potamkin Columbia TriStar Home Video Project X Productions Tundra Productions Traditional Direct-to-video October 13, 1998 49 minutes Camelot United States Greg Garcia Golden Films Sony Wonder Traditional Direct-to-video February 17, 1998 48 minutes Camelot Australia Burbank Animation Studios Traditional Direct-to-video March 24, 1998 50 minutes Camelot: The Legend United States William R. Kowalchuk Jr. Phoenix Animation Studios Tundra Productions Traditional Direct-to-video May 2, 1998 60 minutes The Christmas Story Keepers United States Jimmy T. Murakami Shepherd Film Productions Zondervan Traditional Direct-to-video Compilation film Compilation film of episodes 1, 6, 7 and 13 of the animation television series The Story Keepers, that ran for a total of thirteen half-hour episodes. July 1, 1998 70 minutes Circleen: City Mouse Denmark Jannik Hastrup Dansk Tegnefilm Traditional Theatrical December 4, 1998 62 minutes Coco & Drila Adventures: The Magic Sack of Santa Claus Spain Julián Tarragó Avo Film Edizioni Traditional Direct-to-video 50 minutes Computer Animation Celebration United States Odyssey Productions Computer Direct-to-video Art film Compilation film Sixth installment of the Computer Animation sub-series, a spin-off from the Mind's Eye series. January 1, 1998 50 minutes Crayon Shin-chan: Blitzkrieg! Pig's Hoof's Secret Mission Japan Keiichi Hara Toho Shin-Ei Animation Asatsu-DK Traditional Theatrical April 18, 1998 99 minutes Detective Conan: The Fourteenth Target Japan Kenji Kodama Toho Company TMS Entertainment Traditional Theatrical April 18, 1998 99 minutes Dibu 2: Nasty's Revenge Spain Carlos Galettini Emiliano Torres Buena Vista International Patagonik Film Group Televisión Federal (Telefe) Traditional/Live action Theatrical Live-action animated film July 2, 1998 86 minutes Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure in the South Seas Japan Tsutomu Shibayama Toho Company Shin-Ei Animation Traditional Theatrical March 7, 1998 91 minutes The Easter Story Keepers United States Jimmy T. Murakami Shepherd Film Productions Zondervan Traditional Direct-to-video Compilation film Compilation film of episodes 10—12 of the animation television series The Story Keepers, that ran for a total of thirteen half-hour episodes. February 28, 1998 70 minutes Fake Japan Iku Suzuki J.C.Staff Traditional Direct-to-video OVA April 21, 1998 58 minutes FernGully 2: The Magical Rescue United States Phil Robinson Dave Marshall WildBrain Wang Film Productions Traditional Direct-to-video Sequel to FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992). March 17, 1998 72 minutes Fire Force DNAsights 999.9 Japan Masayuki Kojima Madhouse h.m.p. Traditional Theatrical December 18, 1998 50 minutes Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy Japan Kazuo Yamazaki Toei Animation Traditional Theatrical March 7, 1998 121 minutes Gen13 United States Kevin Altieri WildStorm Productions Aegis Entertainment Traditional July 17, 1998 86 minutes General Chaos: Uncensored Animation United States Keith AlcornLaurence ArcadiasJoel BrinkerhoffVince CollinsDavid DonarStefan ElingEric FogelMr. LawrenceBrandon McKinneyTony NittoliBill PlymptonWalter SantucciJeff Sturgis Various Anthology film February 6, 1998 81 minutes Golgo 13: Queen Bee Japan Osamu Dezaki BMG VictorFilmlink InternationalGoodhill VisionTezuka Productions Traditional Direct-to-video OVA May 21, 1998 57 minutes Grandma and Her Ghosts Taiwan Wang Saudi Lee Chun-Man Plus One Entertainment Inada Film Studio Rice Film International Co. Ltd. Traditional Theatrical April 3, 1998 80 minutes Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz -Special Edition- Japan Yasunao Aoki Sunrise Traditional Theatrical Originally released as a three-part OVA. August 1, 1998 90 minutes Gurin with the Foxtail Norway John M. Jacobsen Nille Tystad Filmkameratene A/SAnimagicNet A/SSvensk Filmindustri (SF) Traditional Theatrical First animated feature from Norway. August 7, 1998 76 minutes H.C. Andersen's The Long Shadow Denmark Jannik Hastrup Dansk Tegnefilm KompagniKonsortiet H.C. Andersens Lange SkyggeNorthern Lights (co-production)SVT Drama (co-production)Trust Film Svenska (co-production)Zentropa Productions Traditional Theatrical January 16, 1998 78 minutes Hercules Italy Peter Choi Mondo TV Hahn Shin Corporation Traditional Television film Compilation film Compilation film of the four-episode storyline from the animated television series Super Little Fanta Heroes, an anthology series that ran a total of thirty half-hour episodes. 89 minutes Hercules and Xena – The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus United States Lynne Naylor Renaissance Pictures Universal Cartoon Studios Traditional Direct-to-video January 6, 1998 80 minutes The King of Kings: Jesus Italy South Korea Su-yong Jeong Antoniano di Bologna Mondo TV RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana Hahn Shin Corporation Traditional Television film Compilation film Compilation film of the animated television series Jesus: A Kingdom Without Frontiers, that ran for a total of 26 half-hour episodes. February 14, 1998 89 minutes Kirikou and the Sorceress France Belgium Luxembourg Michel Ocelot France 3 Cinéma Les Armateurs Monipoly Productions Odec Kid Cartoons Rija Studio Studio O Trans Europe Film Traditional Theatrical December 9, 1998 71 minutes Królestwo Zielonej Polany. Powrót Poland Krzysztof KiwerskiLongin Szmyd Studio Filmów Animowanych w KrakowieAgencja Produkcji Filmowej Traditional April 24, 1998 68 minutes The Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus Rock United States Charles Grosvenor Universal Cartoon Studios Traditional Direct-to-video Sixth installment in The Land Before Time film series and the final installment to use cel animation. December 1, 1998 76 minutes The Legend of Mulan Netherlands Darko Perovic Django Studios Traditional Direct-to-video 50 minutes The Legend of Su-Ling United States Diane Eskenazi Golden Films Sony Pictures Traditional Direct-to-video May 26, 1998 48 minutes The Lion King II: Simba's Pride United States Darrell Rooney Walt Disney Television Animation Disney Video Premiere Traditional Direct-to-video Sequel to The Lion King (1994). October 27, 1998 82 minutes The Little Magic Flute Germany Curt Linda Linda Film MFA+ FilmDistribution. Traditional Theatrical January 8, 1998 62 minutes The Little Mermaid Australia Geoff Beak Susan Beak Burbank Animation Studios Traditional Direct-to-video 50 minutes Lucky and Zorba Italy Enzo D'Alò La Lanterna Magica Traditional Theatrical Winner a special Nastro d'Argento and the audience award at the Montréal International Children's Film Festival. December 23, 1998 75 minutes Lupin III: Crisis in Tokyo Japan Toshiya Shinohara Tokyo Movie Shinsha Nippon TV Traditional Television special July 24, 1998 95 minutes Luminous Visions United States Steven Churchill Odyssey Productions Computer Direct-to-video Art film Compilation film Third installment of The Mind's Eye Presents sister series, a follow-up of the original Mind's Eye series. December 25, 1998 45 minutes The Magic Forest Germany Volker Collmann Fama Film AGIris GroupIris Productions Traditional Television film 60 minutes The Magic Pipe Russia Mikhail Tumelya AF-Zentr FAF Entertainment Stop motion Television film 47 minutes MAZE ☆ The Mega-Burst Space: The Giant of Temporary Threat Japan Iku Suzuki J.C. Staff Toei Company Traditional Theatrical April 25, 1998 42 minutes The Mighty Kong United States Art Scott L.A. Animation Lana Productions Hahn Shin Corporation Traditional Direct-to-video Animated musical adaptation of the 1933 film King Kong. June 16, 1998 71 minutes Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team – Miller's Report Japan Mitsuko Kase Takeyuki Kanda Umanosuke Iida Sunrise Traditional Theatrical Originally released as a twelve-part OVA. August 1, 1998 51 minutes Money, A Mythology of Darkness Greece Vassilis Mazomenos Greek Film Centre Horme Pictures Oionos Computer Theatrical First European 3D animation feature film. November 17, 1998 70 minutes Moses: Egypt's Great Prince United States Horseman Cao Arthur Wu Schwartz & Company UAV Entertainment Animation Ink Hong Ying Animation Company Suzhou Hong Ying Animation Company Traditional Direct-to-video July 13, 1998 51 minutes Mu-lan Italy Alessandro Bulath Avo Film Edizioni Traditional Direct-to-video 60 minutes Mulan Australia Geoff Beak Susan Beak Burbank Animation Studios Traditional Direct-to-video 50 minutes Mulan United States Tony Bancroft Barry Cook Walt Disney Feature Animation Traditional Theatrical First film fully produced at the Florida division of Walt Disn