An expected-yet-unexpected move will see the next volume of Marvel's Star Wars ongoing explore the early days of the New Republic.

After the Battle of Jakku miniseries released in 2024, the main Star Wars comic book series from Marvel is fully embracing the New Republic era.

Marvel's main Star Wars comic title is relaunching in May in a new era, set after the end of the Galactic Civil War at the dawn of the New Republic. Written by Alex Segura with art by Phil Noto - two Star Wars comics veterans - the relaunched Star Wars #1 will bring the focus back to fan favorite characters including the core trio of Luke Skywalker,

Segura and Noto's Star Wars is set roughly two years after the events of Return of the Jedi, following the last major clash between the Empire and the Rebel Alliance at the Battle