Brandon Easton, Kerri Grant, Vincent Edwards and Paula Gammon Wilson take World Screen Newsflash behind the scenes of Lion Forge Entertainment's new animated series Iyanu.
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Spotlight: Lion Forge Entertainment’s Iyanu
March 31, 2025
Premiering in April on Cartoon Network and Max in the U.S., Lion Forge Entertainment's Iyanu is an animated fantasy series that draws on Nigerian culture, music and mythology.
Lion Forge Collaborates with Yemi Alade
March 14, 2025
Lion Forge Entertainment has teamed up with Afropop musician Yemi Alade for a lyric video for “You Are” featuring Iyanu animation.
Lion Forge Taps Resurrection Games for Iyanu Products
February 14, 2025
Lion Forge Entertainment has tapped Resurrection Games to launch board and card games for its superhero fantasy series Iyanu.
ITVX Picks Up Lion Forge’s Iyanu
February 7, 2025
ITVX has acquired the exclusive VOD rights for the U.K. and non-exclusive rights for Ireland for Lion Forge Entertainment’s upcoming fantasy superhero series Iyanu.
Lion Forge Signs Licensing Deal for Iyanu STEAM Kits & Toys
October 15, 2024
Lion Forge Entertainment has signed a licensing deal for Iyanu with Brown Toy Box, which will launch a line of STEAM kits and educational play products.
MIPJunior Spotlight: Lion Forge Entertainment
October 10, 2024
Leading Lion Forge Entertainment’s MIPCOM slate, Iyanu blends anime-style looks with African culture and Yoruban magic, with a basis in Nigerian mythology.
Yemi Alade Signs on for Iyanu Theme Song
August 5, 2024
Nigerian Afropop star Yemi Alade has signed on to record and perform the theme song for Lion Forge Entertainment’s upcoming animated series Iyanu.
Showmax to Air Iyanu Across Africa
July 23, 2024
Lion Forge Entertainment has struck a deal with Showmax that will bring Iyanu, Roye Okupe's epic Nigerian superhero animated series, across 44 African countries.
All-Nigerian Iyanu Cast Selected
May 21, 2024
Cartoon Network and Max have unveiled the all-Nigerian voice cast for the upcoming animated series Iyanu.