Actors Hayden Christensen and Vanessa Marshall Announced as Guests for Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025

The stars behind Anakin and Hera will make appearances at the upcoming event.

Fans of the Star Wars prequel trilogy and the Star Wars Rebels animated series should start booking their trips to Japan right now, as the actors behind Anakin Skywalker and Hera Syndulla are headed to Star Wars Celebration 2025 this April.

What’s happening:

  • Star Wars Celebration has announced that actors Hayden Christensen (who played Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Obi-Wan-Kenobi, and Ahsoka) and Vanessa Marshall (voice of Captain Hera Syndulla in Star Wars Rebels) will be among the celebrity guests at the 2025 event in Japan this April.
  • Photo ops and autograph sessions for both stars are available for scheduling now via the official Star Wars Celebration website.

What they’re saying:

  • Star Wars Celebration: “Two more stars from a galaxy far, far away are headed to Japan! Join us in welcoming Hayden Christensen and Vanessa Marshall to SWJC. Photo ops and autographs are now available."

Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 will be held from April 18th through the 20th at Makuhari Messe in Chiba City. For additional information and to purchase advance tickets to the event, be sure to visit the official Star Wars Celebration website.

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Mike Celestino
Mike serves as Laughing Place's lead Southern California reporter, Editorial Director for Star Wars content, and host of the weekly "Who's the Bossk?" Star Wars podcast. He's been fascinated by Disney theme parks and storytelling in general all his life and resides in Burbank, California with his beloved wife and cats.