If there is one thing theStar Warsfandom loves, it is Grogu. The little alien made his debut inThe Mandaloriansome years ago, and Baby Yoda becamethe biggest character in all ofStar Warsbefore long. His bold personality made Grogu a fave, and now, it seems the anime industry is falling for those charms. After all, Disney+ Japan just announced a newStar Warsanime, and the short series is all about Grogu.

“Here comes the cutest [kid] in the galaxy…Naughty, sweet Grogu’s charming anime is here,“Star WarsJapan shared with the fandom.

Din Djarin wields the Darksaber in The Book of Boba Fett, edited with Grogu inside his pod in The Mandalorian

Accordingto Disney+, the team atStar WarsJapan has been busy working on the new anime. The show, which is titledGrogu: Cutest in The Galaxy, will go live once or twice a month with new episodes. Today, the first short was posted with Grogu in the lead, and it is impossible to deny how adorable the alien is.

Grogu: Cutest In the Galaxy Is Just The Latest Star Wars Anime To Go Live

The New Anime Will Drop 1–2 Episodes Monthly

As you’re able to see, the anime’s first short is adorable, and it provesGrogu: Cutest in the Galaxyhas serious potential. Disney+ did not mess around when crafting the show’s team. TheStar Warsanime has high expectations to meetas the franchise has long tied itself to anime and Japanese animation.

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If you never realized,Star Wars: The Clone Warsborrowed talent from Production I.G. and Polygon Pictures back in the day. In 2018, the latter company came back to the IP withStar Wars: Resistance, a short animated series. Even Kohei Horikoshi, the creator ofMy Hero Academia, has teamed up with Star Wars for special promotions.FromStar Wars: Visionsto Studio Ghibli’sZen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies, the franchise has a passion for anime, soGrogu’s new show is in good company.

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Star Wars: Visions Season 3 Will Soon Bolster The Franchise’s Anime Offerings

Disney+ Will Revisit Star Wars: Visions In 2025

With Disney+ courting this new anime, the streaming service is keeping an eye on the future as well.Star Wars: Visionsis on the horizon, after all. Aftertwo successful seasons, Lucasfilm has announcedStar Wars: Visionsseason three will debut in 2025. The third season will feature nine anime shorts from studios across Japan. And to sweeten IP dealings in Japan, Disney will host aStar WarsCelebration event in Tokyo come April 2025.

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If you are not familiar withStar Wars: Visions, the anthology series began in September 2021. The ambitious project aimed to explore unseen facets of theStar Warsuniverse by opening the canon to various animation studios. In season one,Star Wars: Visionscourted anime powerhouseslike Studio Colorido, Production IG, Science Saru, and Studio Trigger. The second season went global, leaning into studios such as Aardman, Studio Mir, and even D’art Shtajio. All eyes are now on the future asStar Wars: Visionsseason three promises to expand the anthology’s robust resume.

Double-Bladed Lightsaber in Star Wars Visions Season 2

Currently,Star Wars: Visionsis streaming exclusively on Disney+. No word has been given on the release date of season three yet.

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Star Wars is a multimedia franchise that started in 1977 by creator George Lucas. After the release of Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope (originally just titled Star Wars), the franchise quickly exploded, spawning multiple sequels, prequels, TV shows, video games, comics, and much more. After Disney acquired the rights to the franchise, they quickly expanded the universe on Disney+, starting with The Mandalorian.

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