In just one month, the highly anticipated Star Wars Celebration Japan will kick off at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, Japan, bringing with it a plethora of exciting news and updates from a galaxy far, far away. With the recent release of the panel schedule, fans can now eagerly anticipate what’s in store for them, including major announcements and reveals about upcoming Star Wars projects.

Although the schedule doesn’t include a dedicated panel for the future of Star Wars movies or a celebration of the 20th anniversary of Revenge of the Sith, there’s still plenty to look forward to. The event promises to deliver an array of thrilling panels, including those focused on highly anticipated projects, as well as teasers for upcoming games, books, toys, and more. Fans can expect to learn more about the latest developments in the Star Wars universe, with some panels offering a sneak peek into what’s to come.

One of the most highly anticipated panels is the one dedicated to The Mandalorian and Grogu, which is set to take place on Friday, April 18. With an hour-long panel, fans can expect to see more footage, learn more about the project, and possibly even get a glimpse into the future of the series. Another exciting panel is the Lucasfilm Animation’s 20th Anniversary, which will not only celebrate the past two decades of unforgettable Star Wars animation but also offer a sneak peek at what’s to come.

In addition to these panels, fans can also look forward to the Bit Reactor Developer Panel featuring Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games, which will focus on an upcoming turn-based game set in the Star Wars universe. Other notable panels include Andor: A Star Wars Story, Lucasfilm Publishing: Stories From a Galaxy Far, Far Away…, and Ahsoka, which promise to deliver exciting news and updates about these beloved series.

The Mandalorian and Grogu

Director Jon Favreau will take the stage to discuss The Mandalorian and Grogu, offering a glimpse into the future of the series. With an hour-long panel, fans can expect to see more footage and learn more about the project.

When: Friday, April 18 from 10-11 a.m. local time. (9-10 p.m. ET)

Lucasfilm Animation’s 20th Anniversary

Celebrate 20 years of unforgettable Star Wars animation and get a sneak peek at what’s to come. This panel promises to deliver exciting news and updates about upcoming animated series.

When: Friday, April 18 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. local time. (2:30-3:30 a.m. ET on April 19)

Bit Reactor Developer Panel featuring Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games

Get ready to learn more about an upcoming turn-based game set in the Star Wars universe. This panel promises to deliver exciting news and updates about the game, which is being developed by the team behind XCom and Midnight Suns.

When: Saturday, April 19 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. local time. (3:30-4:30 a.m. ET on April 20)

Andor: A Star Wars Story

Get ready to learn more about the upcoming season of Andor, with a panel taking place just three days before the official premiere. Fans can expect a full-court press of information regarding the coming season, and possibly even a secret screening.

When: Saturday, April 19 from 10-11 a.m. local time. (9-10 p.m. ET)

Lucasfilm Publishing: Stories From a Galaxy Far, Far Away….

Learn more about the latest developments in Star Wars publishing, including upcoming books and series. This panel promises to deliver exciting news and updates about the future of Star Wars storytelling.

When: Friday, April 18 from 2-3 p.m. local time. (1-2 a.m. ET on April 19)

Ahsoka

Creator and showrunner Dave Filoni will take the stage to discuss Ahsoka, offering a look back at the first season and possibly even some news about season two.

When: Saturday, April 19 from 1-2 p.m. local time. (12-1 a.m. ET on April 20)

First Look – Star Wars: Visions Volume 3

Get ready to learn more about the upcoming third volume of the anime anthology series Star Wars: Visions. This panel promises to deliver exciting news and updates about the future of the series.

When: Sunday, April 20 from 10-11 a.m. local time. (9-10 p.m. ET)

A Conversation with Oscar Isaac

Poe Dameron himself, Oscar Isaac, will take the stage to talk about being one of the galaxy’s best pilots and possibly even discuss his future in the Star Wars universe.

When: Saturday, April 19 from 2:45-3:45 p.m. local time. (1:45-2:45 a.m. ET on April 20)

Hasbro Star Wars Panel

Get ready to learn more about upcoming Star Wars toys and merchandise from Hasbro. This panel promises to deliver exciting news and updates about the latest additions to the Star Wars universe.