Move over, Baby Yoda! Earlier this week, VIZ Media released Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker: The Manga.
In conjunction with the launch, the Star Wars Twitter account posted a preview of the first few pages of one of the stories, where we see a young biology student’s encounter with Luke, along with the caption “Luke Skywalker? I thought he was a myth”.
“Luke Skywalker? I thought he was a myth.”
— Star Wars (@starwars) January 14, 2020
Preview the first five pages of the new Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker—The Manga, out today!
Art by Akira Himekawa, Haruichi, Subaru, Akira Fukaya, and Takashi Kisaki. Adapted from the novel by Ken Liu. (1/5) pic.twitter.com/VAG9SLKyx0
San Francisco, California, January 2020 – 43 years after Star Wars: A New Hope, the legendary space saga unfolds thanks to the latest story in the Skywalker saga in the manga galaxy.
In cooperation with Lucasfilm, VIZ Media presents in Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker: The Manga the adventure that fans of Star Wars expect.
Encounters with the elusive Jedi Luke Skywalker have mystified many in a distant galaxy. A squad of well-known Japanese manga artists, Akira Himekawa, Haruichi, Subaru, Akira Fukaya and Takashi Kisaki, brilliantly captures and brings him to life in this literary piece.
Star Wars and manga fans alike will enjoy the storytelling and humor told in Star Wars: The Legends of Luke Skywalker: The Manga, inspired by Nebula, Hugo, and Ken Liu’s journey to Star Wars: The Last Jedi , the award-winning author of World Fantasy.
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