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Iwájú (pronounced [ī.wá.d͡ʒú]) is an animated miniseries produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and the Pan-African British-based entertainment company Kugali Media for the streaming service Disney+. It was written by Olufikayo Adeola and Halima Hudson from a story by Adeola, Hamid Ibrahim, and Toluwalakin Olowofoyeku and directed by ...
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ziki Nelson
- Ziki Nelson, Hamid Ibrahim, Toluwalakin Olowofoyeko
- Ziki Nelson
Iwájú is a TV mini series that follows Tola, a girl from a wealthy area in Lagos, who gets a futuristic device from her dad. The show explores themes of class, innocence and challenging the status quo in a comic-style animation.
- Animation, Adventure, Family
- 11
- 2023
Iwájú is a futuristic coming-of-age story about Tola and Kole, two friends from different worlds in Lagos. The series features the voices of Nigerian stars and is inspired by the spirit of Lagos culture and technology.
Iwájú is an animated television series produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and the African entertainment company, Kugali Media, which premiered on February 28, 2024 on Disney+.
- 3 min
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Walt Disney Animation Studios teams up with Pan-African comic book entertainment company, Kugali, for an original animated series set in a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria.
Feb 28, 2024 · The Disney+ series Iwájú (which means “the future” in the west African Yoruba language) is more specific in its Afrofuturism. It takes place in a future Lagos that has embraced the...