Portal:Animation/Anniversaries/January/January 5
- Films released
- 1929 – Cow Belles (United States)
- 1934 – The Autograph Hunter (United States)
- 1935 – The Tortoise and the Hare (United States)
- 1945 – Tiger Trouble (United States)
- 1946 – Book Revue (United States)
- 1951 – Lion Down (United States)
- 1952 – Who's Kitten Who? (United States)
- 1957 – Three Little Bops (United States)
- Television series and specials
- 2002 – Mr. Bean, a British animated television series based on the comedy television programme Mr. Bean begins airing on ITV
- 2012 - The Prince of Tennis II, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo
- Births
- 1913 – Jack Hannah, American animator (d. 1994)
- 1941 – Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese animator, director, and screenwriter
- 1959 – Clancy Brown, American actor