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The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian franchise is centered on the theatrical film 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu,' which has held the top spot at the Japanese box office for three consecutive weeks. A wide range of merchandise continues to be released, including apparel, collectibles, and a top-selling calendar.
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As of July 2026, the Mandalorian franchise is in a phase of sustained theatrical and merchandise activity. The feature film 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu' has been playing in Japanese theaters since late May and held the number one spot at the box office for three consecutive weeks as of early June, surpassing 2 billion yen in cumulative revenue. The film's continued success has driven a wave of licensed merchandise across multiple product categories.
New items include a Grogu-themed matcha apparel line from Amazon's Merch on Demand, a 2027 wall calendar that reached the top of Amazon's Calendar category, and a limited-edition Citizen Tsuno Chrono watch with Mandalorian-inspired design elements, limited to 2,000 units. Takara Tomy released a Tomica Premium Unlimited die-cast model of the Razor Crest, and Medicom Toy announced a MAFEX action figure of Bo-Katan Kryze in her Season 3 form, complete with the Dark Saber. A Grogu-designed insulated lunch tote is also being offered as a supplement to the October issue of smart magazine.
Retail demand for Mandalorian-themed products is visible in sales rankings. The Blokees Star Wars Mandalorian & Grogu plastic model kit ranked third on Amazon Japan's Hobby bestseller list for plastic models in early July. The successful release of the picture book 'STAR WARS: Find Grogu! A Grand Adventure Across the Galaxy' has led to it being temporarily out of stock, with a restock expected after late July. Collectively, the stories show the franchise maintaining strong consumer interest through both the theatrical run and a wide array of merchandise releases.
Key facts
- Film box office performance
- Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu held the top spot at the Japanese box office for three consecutive weeks and surpassed 2 billion yen in cumulative revenue. ↗
- Calendar sales ranking
- The Mandalorian and Grogu 2027 wall calendar reached #1 in Amazon's Calendar category. ↗
- Plastic model kit ranking
- Blokees' Star Wars Mandalorian & Grogu kit ranked third in Amazon Japan's Hobby plastic model bestseller list. ↗
- Limited watch release
- A limited collaboration watch between Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Citizen Watch, using the Tsuno Chrono model, was released on June 30, 2026, priced at 54,780 yen with a production run of 2,000 units. ↗
- Action figure announcement
- Medicom Toy announced a MAFEX action figure of Bo-Katan Kryze from The Mandalorian Season 3, set for release in March 2027 at 14,080 yen. ↗
- Die-cast model release
- Takara Tomy released a Tomica Premium Unlimited die-cast model of the Razor Crest from Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu, priced at 1,430 yen. ↗
- Merchandise tie-in
- Amazon's Merch on Demand launched a line of Star Wars: The Mandalorian apparel featuring a Grogu and matcha design, with prices ranging from ¥2,400 to ¥4,550. ↗
- Magazine supplement
- Takarajimasha will include a Grogu-designed insulated lunch tote as a supplement to the smart October issue. ↗
Timeline
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Facts
- Announced
- new line of apparel featuring Grogu and matcha design · 2026-07-17
- Release
- special · 2026-06-30 · Japan · 2026-06-30
- Release
- live_action · March 2027 · Japan · 2026-06-23
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2h ago
Walt Disney Company CEO Josh D'Amaro acknowledged that Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu underperformed at the box office. The film, the first theatrical Star Wars movie in seven years, took $345 million worldwide against an estimated $165 million production budget. D'Amaro said the film still generated value through retail sales, theme park attendance, and gaming. Disney now looks to Star Wars: Starfighter, set for May 28, 2027.
22h ago
BANDAI SPIRITS has opened the official page for the Ichiban Kuji lottery "Toy Story: Toys' Glorious Memories," confirming a release in mid-December 2026. The page reveal also unveiled the A-prize ROUNDUP Figure, which depicts Woody, Jessie, and Bullseye together. Each draw costs 781 yen including tax. The lottery will be sold in stores, though BANDAI SPIRITS notes that availability may vary by location and that items are limited to stock on hand. The announcement comes from the Ichiban Kuji Club website, operated by BANDAI SPIRITS' Roto Innovation Division. The figure is based on the Toy Story franchise, and the product page lists Disney/Pixar as the copyright holder. No other prizes for the lottery have been detailed yet, and the full lineup remains unannounced. The release timing is subject to change, and the company advises customers not to contact stores directly for availability.
Jul 17
Amazon's Merch on Demand has launched a new line of Star Wars: The Mandalorian apparel featuring a Grogu and matcha design. The collection includes T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, zip hoodies, and long sleeve T-shirts in a variety of colors and sizes, with prices ranging from ¥2,400 to ¥4,550.
Jul 16
The Mandalorian and Grogu 2027 wall calendar has reached the top spot in Amazon's Calendar category and is now accepting pre-orders. The article also notes that the popular picture book 'STAR WARS: Find Grogu! A Grand Adventure Across the Galaxy' is currently out of stock but expected to be restocked after late July. Additional related books including coloring and sticker books are also available or up for pre-order.
Jul 9
Dengeki Hobby Web published the top 10 best-selling plastic model kits on Amazon Japan's Hobby category as of July 9, 2026. Bandai Spirits' 30MS Komiya Kaho from The Idolmaster Shiny Colors took first place, followed by the Sachi Plamo VERT File Type-S file set. Blokees' Star Wars Mandalorian & Grogu kit ranked third. Several Gunpla kits also appeared in the top 10.
Jul 7
Takarajimasha will include a Grogu-designed insulated lunch tote as a supplement to the smart October issue. The tote features Grogu and small mechanic Anzellans. Reservations open July 8 at Amazon and other online bookstores.
Jun 30
PREMICO began sales of a limited collaboration watch between Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Citizen Watch on June 30. The watch uses Citizen's Tsuno Chrono model, with a silver dial inspired by Mandalorian armor and sub-dials featuring Grogu, a Mandalorian helmet, and the phrase "THIS IS THE WAY" in Mandalorian script. Only 2,000 units will be produced, priced at 54,780 yen, with shipping scheduled for mid-December 2026.
Jun 23
Medicom Toy announced a MAFEX action figure of Bo-Katan Kryze based on her appearance in The Mandalorian Season 3. The figure stands 15 cm tall, includes three head parts, two blaster pistols, a whipcord effect, jetpack flame effects, and the Dark Saber. It is set for release in March 2027 at 14,080 yen.
Jun 15
Takara Tomy has released a Tomica Premium Unlimited die-cast model of the Razor Crest from Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu. The ship is priced at 1,430 yen and is available at the Takara Tomy Mall and other retailers.
Jun 8
The weekend movie attendance ranking for June 5-7, 2026, released by Kogyo Tsushinsha, shows 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu' in first place for the third consecutive week, surpassing 2 billion yen in cumulative box office revenue. Three new films entered the top 10, including a live-action youth romance and a limited theatrical release of a web series finale.
Jun 1
The weekend box office rankings for May 29-31, 2026, show 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu' retaining the top spot with 243,000 admissions and 425 million yen. Three new entries debuted in the top 10: Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'The Sheep in the Box' at No. 5, the final 'Mononoke' film at No. 6, and 'TOKYO BURST - Crime City -' at No. 8.