Empire Magazine Issue 416 (July 2023)

Empire Magazine Issue 416 (July 2023) Ahsoka Lightsabers up: Ahsoka is ready to reign. The fan-favourite Star Wars character – whose journey began 15 years ago in animation, dreamed up by George Lucas himself, before making a long-awaited transition to live-action in The Mandalorian Season 2 – is finally getting to headline her own series, with Rosario Dawson wielding the dual ‘sabers. It’s an event a decade-and-a-half in the making, opening up a tantalising future while drawing from seeds laid long ago in The Clone Wars and Rebels – and putting the Togruta warrior centre-stage at last.In Empire’s world-exclusive Ahsoka issue, we take a deep dive into her much-anticipated series – and the thrilling path it’s set to forge through the Star Wars galaxy. And while the mag isn’t hitting newsstands until Thursday 8 June, you can take a sneak peek inside its pages here.Ahsoka - Anakin’s Padawan. (No longer) Jedi. Rebel warrior. Ahsoka Tano has been many things over the years – and now, she’s