Fans have been asking: When will Coco 2 be released? Will Miguel return for another adventure? Disney has officially confirmed that Coco 2 is in development, with a target release date in 2029. We’re bringing you the latest updates on the highly anticipated sequel.
Will Miguel’s Story Continue? Curiosity Builds for Coco 2
Pixar’s beloved animated film Coco won hearts worldwide with its portrayal of Mexican culture and the importance of family. Now, fans are eagerly awaiting the continuation of Miguel’s journey.
The first film followed 12-year-old Miguel as he traveled through the Land of the Dead and discovered his passion for music. The story was full of memorable, emotional, and humorous moments that resonated with audiences of all ages.
Music, Family, and Emotional Bonds
Coco is known for its vibrant animation and emotional storytelling. Miguel’s journey in the Land of the Dead reflects the longing for lost loved ones and the unifying power of music, creating scenes that are both touching and joyful.

Official Confirmation: Coco 2 in Development
Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed that Coco 2 is officially in development. While production is ongoing, the return of original director Lee Unkrich, co-director Adrian Molina, and producer Mark Nielsen ensures the sequel will retain the same heart and quality as the original.
Pixar’s Sequel Success and Audience Excitement
Pixar has had great success with sequels such as Inside Out 2 and Incredibles 2. These hits show the studio’s dedication to expanding beloved stories. Additionally, a Coco-themed theme park scheduled to open in 2026 is generating further excitement and curiosity about Miguel’s next adventure.
Target Release and What to Expect
The sequel is currently in development with a target release in 2029. Miguel’s new journey is expected to continue exploring family bonds, music, and emotional storytelling, inviting fans back into the Land of the Dead.