Following the critically acclaimed show, Ahsoka, the Disney+ series’ titular character, Ahsoka Tano, scores her first solo Marvel comic book run.On Feb. 2, StarWars.com confirmed on its website that Marvel Comics will be releasing its first comic series starring Ahsoka, Star Wars: Ahsoka, this July, chronicling the former Jedi knight’s adventures with Sabine Wren, Professor Huyang and Hera Syndulla. The comic book series will adapt Ahsoka Season 1, as well as events from fellow Star Wars shows, The Mandalorian and Obi-Wan Kenobi for the 8-issue miniseries. The Boondocks and Marvel’s Runaways writer/producer, Rodney Barnes, is the scribe for the upcoming series. “It is truly an honor to be adapting Ahsoka,” Barnes said. “The character is the essence of classic Star Wars: layered, complex and fun! I hope the fans enjoy this adaptation as much as the series it’s adapted from.”Known by the Star Wars faithful as Anakin Skywalker’s trusted Padawan, Ahsoka has previously featured in several issues of The Clone Wars comic book series, though fans have been openly asking for the character to receive a solo run. Star Wars and Marvel Comics’ announcement also ends speculation regarding why Marvel was hesitant to approve an Ahsoka-centric comic series considering the character’s popularity and various features in video games and animated shows, along with movie and TV appearances.
Following the critically acclaimed show, Ahsoka, the Disney+ series’ titular character, Ahsoka Tano, scores her first solo Marvel comic book run.
On Feb. 2, StarWars.com confirmed on its website that Marvel Comics will be releasing its first comic series starring Ahsoka, Star Wars: Ahsoka, this July, chronicling the former Jedi knight’s adventures with Sabine Wren, Professor Huyang and Hera Syndulla. The comic book series will adapt Ahsoka Season 1, as well as events from fellow Star Wars shows, The Mandalorian and Obi-Wan Kenobi for the 8-issue miniseries. The Boondocks and Marvel’s Runaways writer/producer, Rodney Barnes, is the scribe for the upcoming series. “It is truly an honor to be adapting Ahsoka,” Barnes said. “The character is the essence of classic Star Wars: layered, complex and fun! I hope the fans enjoy this adaptation as much as the series it’s adapted from.”
Known by the Star Wars faithful as Anakin Skywalker’s trusted Padawan, Ahsoka has previously featured in several issues of The Clone Wars comic book series, though fans have been openly asking for the character to receive a solo run. Star Wars and Marvel Comics’ announcement also ends speculation regarding why Marvel was hesitant to approve an Ahsoka-centric comic series considering the character’s popularity and various features in video games and animated shows, along with movie and TV appearances.
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