Here’s the full schedule for the Galaxy Stage at Star Wars Celebration Japan, taking place between April 18th to 20th at Makuhari Messe, Tokyo.
Friday, April 18
The Mandalorian & Grogu [Streamed from Celebration Stage]
10:00am – 11:00am
Join Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni and special guests for a sneak peek at what’s to come for the Mandalorian and Grogu on their biggest adventure yet, this time on the big screen and in theaters in 2026.
LUCASFILM PUBLISHING: Manga Mania!
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Take a deep dive into the past, present, and future manga stories from a galaxy far, far away with authors and artists from around the world. Featuring all-new announcements & reveals!
LUCASFILM PUBLISHING: Stories from a Galaxy Far, Far Away….
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Join us in Japan for the latest publishing news from the prequel trilogy to the sequel trilogy and beyond, including news on the grand finale of The High Republic! With Adam Christopher, Tessa Gratton, Marc Guggenheim, Lydia Kang, Ethan Sacks, Phil Szostak, Alyssa Wong, and Marvel’s C.B. Cebulski!
Lucasfilm Animation’s 20th Anniversary [Streamed from Celebration Stage]
3:30pm – 4:30pm
Join Dave Filoni (Chief Creative Officer) and Athena Portillo (Vice President, Animation Production) as we celebrate 20 years of Lucasfilm Animation’s critically acclaimed stories and beloved characters including a sneak peek at what’s to come.
Doug Chiang: Designing the World of SKELETON CREW
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Production Designer and Lucasfilm’s Senior Vice President and Executive Design Director Doug Chiang will present an in-depth talk about designing the characters and worlds in Skeleton Crew. He will showcase rare artwork to offer insight into the art department’s creative process.
Saturday, April 19
Andor: A Star Wars Story [Streamed from Celebration Stage]
10:00am – 11:00am
Join creator and executive producer Tony Gilroy, executive producer Diego Luna and cast for a sneak peek at the final season of ANDOR.
Ahsoka [Streamed from Celebration Stage]
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Join Dave Filoni and special guests as we look back at the first season of Ahsoka.
A Conversation with Oscar Isaac
2:45pm – 3:45pm
Happy beeps here, buddy! On the 10th anniversary of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Oscar Isaac takes the stage to look back at his time portraying ace pilot Poe Dameron. Moderated by Vanessa Marshall
Bit Reactor Developer Panel featuring Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games
4:30pm – 5:30pm
Join Bit Reactor, along with Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games, for a first look at a new Star Wars turn-based tactics game.
Sunday, April 20
First Look: Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 [Streamed from Celebration Stage]
10:00am – 11:00am
Celebrate the first two volumes of Star Wars: Visions and the animated anthology’s anticipated return to anime. Hear from new and returning studios as they share a sneak peek of their Volume 3 shorts. フォースと共にあらんことを!
ILM Presents The Mandalorian and Beyond: Behind the Scenes of The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Ahsoka, and more
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Step behind the scenes of The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Ahsoka, and more as we explore how ILM captured the nostalgic charm and enduring appeal of the original Star Wars films, all while pushing the boundaries of modern visual effects.
FIFTY YEARS OF MAGIC: Celebrating the Legacy of Industrial Light & Magic
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Join Industrial Light & Magic as we commemorate a monumental milestone—50 years of groundbreaking visual effects artistry, production mastery, and technological innovation. In this panel, hear from longtime ILM veterans as they take you on a journey through the company’s legendary achievements.
Closing Ceremony [Streamed from Celebration Stage]
3:30pm – 4:00pm
Gather with your friends and fellow Star Wars fans to relive the best moments of the weekend and bid farewell to another Star Wars Celebration. Featuring special guests, weekend highlights and much more, this is a send-off you won’t want to miss!
Check out all the schedules for Star Wars Celebration Japan here.
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