Origin Summit announces Wave 3: Animation powerhouse Maggie Kang to join programming lineup

Palo Alto, United States, September 18th, 2025, Chainwire Maggie Kang, the visionary director behind Netflix’s record-breaking K-POP DEMON HUNTERS, will join Origin Summit for an exclusive fireside on global storytelling, fandom, and the rise of culturally-driven IP. Story, the world’s IP blockchain, in collaboration with Blockworks, today announced that acclaimed animation director Maggie Kang will join the official Origin Summit programming during Korea Blockchain Week in Seoul. Kang will appear in an exclusive fireside conversation exploring the future of storytelling through the lens of her personal journey, from breaking into Hollywood to engaging global fandoms and rewriting the rules of how Korean stories are told and celebrated around the world. “Maggie’s work transcends mediums, genres, and borders.