Disney and Kugali Collaborate for Futuristic Animated Series "IWÁJÚ" Set to Premiere on February 28th [Video]

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Exciting news for animation enthusiasts as Disney and Kugali gear up to release their highly anticipated animated TV series, "IWÁJÚ," on February 28th.

Set in a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria, the title "iwájú" translates to "the future" in the Yoruba language, reflecting the Yoruba ethnic group's influence in the region.

Written by Adeola and Halima Hudson, along with Toluwalakin Olowofoyeko, "IWÁJÚ" unfolds the story of Tola, a young girl from an island, and her tech-savvy companion Kole.

The narrative explores the challenges their friendship faces when confronted by Bode, a tech pioneer with a hidden criminal underworld operating under his control.

The voice cast for "IWÁJÚ" features an array of talented actors, including Nigerian-American performers such as Dayo Okeniyi, Simisola Gbadamosi, veteran actor Femi Branch, Siji Soetan, and British-Nigerian actress Weruche Opia. Their voices will bring life to the characters, adding depth and authenticity to the futuristic and culturally rich setting of the animated series.

With its unique storyline and diverse cast, "IWÁJÚ" promises to be a groundbreaking addition to the world of animated entertainment, blending futuristic elements with the cultural richness of Nigeria.

As the premiere date approaches, fans eagerly await the opportunity to immerse themselves in this captivating animated journey set in the dynamic landscapes of Lagos.

See the video below:



Source: nairaland

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