Saturday, July 26, 2025

Iyanu Comes to San Diego Comic-Con

 


 

These are exciting times for Iyanu. The comic has become a global media franchise, and they're sharing the love with the fans. Here's all the info on their appearances at San Diego Comic-Con. 

 


 

 

The official IYANU panel!

Iyanu’s Journey: The Next Chapter


πŸ—“️ Sunday, 7/27/25

⏰ 1:00PM - 2:00PM

πŸ“ Room 24ABC


Attendees will get an exclusive first look at the upcoming prequel film, "Iyanu: The Age of Wonders"—including the official release date reveal—along with sneak peeks from Season 2 and behind-the-scenes insights from the creative team.


PLUS

Join creator, executive producer, and showrunner Roye Okupe, story editor Brandon Easton, writer Kerri Grant, and supervising director Vincent Edwards as they share what’s next for the Iyanu universe.


Hosted by fan-favorite moderator Karama Horne (aka theblerdgurl), this panel delivers exclusive reveals and a closer look at the cultural power behind this global animated franchise.

 

 


 

πŸ“•Book Signing at Dark Horse Comics Booth

Meet the creators of the comic book and the show!


Roye Okupe, creator of the "Iyanu: Child of Wonder" is signing copies of his hit graphic novel series

πŸ—“️ Sunday, 7/27/25

⏰ 2:30-3:30PM

πŸ“Dark Horse Comics Booth #2615.


🌟 PLUS meet the creative team behind the Iyanu Series:

• Brandon Easton - Story Editor

• Vincent Edwards - Supervising Director

• Kerri Grant - Series Writer


Don't miss this chance to meet the team!

 

 


 

πŸ† Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics


We are proud to share that our very own Brandon Easton has been named Keynote Speaker for the 10th Annual Dwayne McDuffie Award at San Diego Comic-Con.


πŸ—“️ Sunday, 7/27/25

⏰ 12:00-1:00PM

πŸ“Room #28DE


This prestigious honor celebrates the legacy of Dwayne McDuffie, a pioneer for diversity in comics and animation.

 

 

To learn more about Iyanu, and watch the first two episodes of the TV series, see my post: 

Iyanu: Season Two & Feature-Length Films

 

Thanks to Lion Forge and Kosi Harris PR for sharing this announcement with us. 

 

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