‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume 3 to Debut in 2025 with Nine Japanese Anime Studios on Board

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As a lifelong Star Wars enthusiast who’s had the honor of witnessing the galaxy far, far away through various lenses, I can’t help but feel a surge of anticipation at the news that ‘Star Wars: Visions’ is set to return for its third volume in 2025. Having grown up on the rich tapestry of Japanese anime, this series has always held a special place in my heart for its unique blend of these two universes.

At the 2024 Disney APAC Content Showcase, it was revealed with great enthusiasm that ‘Star Wars: Visions’ is set to come back for more, with the release of its third installment scheduled for 2025.

This latest development signifies another crucial milestone for the show that won over viewers’ hearts back in 2021.

What sets ‘Star Wars: Visions’ apart is its grounding in Japanese anime style, seamlessly blending the grand Star Wars narrative with a variety of culturally rich storytelling perspectives.

The third installment of “Star Wars: Visions” is set to come back next year, working together with a group of nine diverse Japanese animation studios.

— Star Wars (@starwars) November 20, 2024

In its third edition, the series is coming back to Japan following a worldwide journey in its second volume, featuring contributions from animators across various countries such as India, Ireland, Chile, and South Korea.

Upcoming, this volume is set to honor the art of anime, showcasing nine fresh shorts from some highly-regarded animation studios.

Audience can anticipate creations from long-time contributors like Kamikaze Douga, Kinema Citrus Co., Production I.G, and TRIGGER, along with fresh faces such as ANIMA (collaborating with Kamikaze Douga), David Production, Polygon Pictures, Project Studio Q, and WIT Studio.

This collection underscores our continued dedication to presenting the diverse ingenuity and artistic flair found within Japanese animated productions.

In ‘Star Wars: Visions Volume 3’, we’ll likely see the series carry on with its unique approach, showcasing diverse perspectives on the expansive Star Wars universe. This results in a vibrant and thrilling new chapter within the Star Wars anthology.

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2024-11-20 10:14