Synopsis
Continues the story of Star Wars: Visions
This anthology collection presents animated short films that explore the Star Wars universe through the creativity of leading anime directors and studios. 1) The Duel by Mizuno Takanobu, Kamikaze Douga 2) Tatooine Rhapsody by Taku Kimura, Studio Colorido 3) The Twins by Hiroyuki Imaishi, Trigger 4) The Village Bride by Hitoshi Haga, Kinema Citrus 5) The Ninth Jedi by Kenji Kamiyama, Production I.G. 6) T0-B1 by Abel Gongora, Science SARU 7) The Elder by Masahiko Ootsuka, Trigger 8) Lop and Ochou by Yuuki Igarashi, Geno Studio 9) Akakiri by Eun-Yeong Choi, Science SARU Please note that a further batch of nine episodes released on May 4, 2023 as Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 does not meet our eligibility requirements, as only a single episode was animated by a studio meeting our Country of Origin criteria.
In this installment
The critically acclaimed animated short series makes its return to Japan with a third volume featuring contributions from nine anime studios. 1) "The Duel: Payback" directed by Mizuno Takanobu (Kamikaze Douga x Anima) 2) "The Song of Four Wings" directed by Hiroyasu Kobayashi (Project Studio Q) 3) "The Ninth Jedi: Child of Hope" directed by Naoyoshi Shiotani (Production I.G.) 4) "The Bounty Hunters" directed by Junichi Yamamoto (Wit Studio) 5) "Yuko's Treasure" directed by Masaki Tachibana (Kinema Citrus) 6) "The Lost Ones" directed by Hitoshi Haga (Kinema Citrus) 7) "The Smuggler" directed by Masahiko Ootsuka (Trigger) 8) "The Bird of Paradise" directed by Tadahiro Yoshihira (Polygon Pictures) 9) "Black" directed by Shinya Oohira (David Production)
