"Star Wars Visions Presents: The Ninth Jedi" Spinoff Series Coming to Disney+ in 2026

The new series will tell an ongoing story, vs. the original show's anthology approach.

t Star Wars Celebration Japan today, it was revealed that a spinoff of the anime series is on the way, titled Star Wars Visions Presents: The Ninth Jedi.

What’s Happening: 

  • The Visions panel was packed with info about Volume 3 of the anime anthology series, coming in October, including sequel stories to Volume 1’s “The Ronin," The Village Bride," and “The Ninth Jedi."
  • But as it turned out, that second Ninth Jedi story will lead into much more, with an entire limited series devoted to the concept, called Star Wars Visions Presents: The Ninth Jedi.
  • The series comes from supervising director Kenji Kamiyama and anime studio Production I.G.
  • Visions Executive Producer James Waugh described the series as a “bold new direction" for the Visions concept.

  • Star Wars Visions Presents: The Ninth Jedi will debut in 2026 on Disney+.
  • Check out more from Star Wars Celebration Japan here at Laughing Place, including at our live blog!

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