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All 17 Lightsaber Types in Star Wars Canon Explained

In the Star Wars universe, lightsabers are highly prized weapons. When Luke Skywalker first held Anakin’s lightsaber, Obi-Wan Kenobi described it as “an elegant weapon for a more civilized time.” Since then, the lightsaber has become a symbol of Star Wars. The brilliant blues and greens represent[…]

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Ghibli Animates Star Wars Short ‘Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies’

On November 12, the official account of the Star Wars franchise took to Twitter to announce a crossover collaboration between Studio Ghibli and Lucasfilm. The account announced that “Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies,” a hand-drawn animated short film is now streaming on Disney+. […]

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Studio Ghibli to Collaborate with Star Wars’ Lucasfilm Soon

Studio Ghibli and Lucasfilm have solidified their name in the film industry as one of the best. Both companies have produced many people’s childhood favorites that they seem to enjoy even as adults. So, when someone comes up with this crazy yet revolutionary idea of bringing these two companies[…]

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Yuuki Igarashi’s New Studio OUTLINE Animates Gen Hoshino’s MV

Star Wars: Visions is the best thing that has ever happened to otakus who love the franchise. To see the Jedi, Stormtroopers, and more as an anime is all they could have asked for. But the one episode that stood out in the series was the tale of Lop and Ocho. Although the tragic story of the[…]

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Star Wars: Visions Goes Global with Volume 2 Releasing in Spring 2023

Star Wars: Visions started as a unique project that helped anime creators express their views on the impressive franchise. Its first volume came out as an anthology of nine animated shorts from famous Japanese anime studios, and all of them were more mind-blowing than the previous. After volume[…]

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Star Wars Leia, Princess of Alderaan Manga Back on Hiatus for a While

Star Wars has given us so much content over some of our beloved characters telling us their story before and after the events of the original trilogy, except for Princess Leia’s. The manga industry got us covered and began publishing Star Wars Leia, Princess of Alderaan in 2019. Based on[…]

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Disney + To Stream Star Wars: Visions Mega Project on September 22

Disney-owned Lucasfilms announced that Star Wars: Visions will be available to stream on Disney+. The Star Wars: Visions anime is an anime anthology series of around nine anime shorts, created by seven different studios. Not only is it set to real soon, but it’s made in collaboration with some of the greatest […]

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Everything You Need to Know Before Diving into Star Wars: Visions this Fall

Star Wars: Visions is the latest addition to the legendary franchise. Yet, what makes this newest installment even more precious for otakus is that several celebrated anime studios from Japan will be putting their own spin on the series. The idea behind Visions is to offer “a fresh and diverse[…]

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Japan’s Best Studios Unite to Hook Otakus to Star Wars: Vision This Fall!

We can all profess that Star wars have been on the rise lately on the Disney Plus after the debacle that was the last three films. Shows such as The Mandalorian, whose return to the roots of the franchise, and a western take (and Baby Yoda), have single-handedly revived the series in pop[…]

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Does Ahsoka Ever Return to the Jedi Order? Is she a Gray Jedi?

It was in The Clone Wars season 5 finale, “The Wrong Jedi”, that the Togruta warrior and Anakin Skywalker’s Padawan Ahsoka Tano abandons her Jedi life for good. After she is wrongly accused of a terror attack on the Jedi Temple, her faith in the Order is shaken down to the roots. She finally sees

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How Strong is Ezra Bridger?

Also known as the Star Wars Aladdin, mainly for his colorful Disney-esque street rat imagery in Rebels, Ezra Bridger is one of the strongest Force users. Why? Well, for starters, he was using the Force subconsciously long before his official Jedi training began with the former Jedi Knight

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Is Ahsoka Stronger Than Luke?

Luke Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano couldn’t be any more separate across the canon of the Star Wars franchise than any two characters can be in an octopus-esque franchise like Star Wars. However, their close relationship with the ultimate antagonist Darth Vader, aka Anakin Skywalker, has had fans obsessed