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Studio Ghibli-Lucasfilm Teaser Leads To Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies Short On Disney+


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On Thursday, Studio Ghibli suddenly tweeted a short video of the Lucasfilm logo with no additional context, leaving many to speculate what would lead the famed Japanese animation studio to make such a post. Late this afternoon, we found out the answer from the official Star Wars Twitter account, in a new special premiering this weekend:

 

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Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies will premiere on Saturday November 12 on Disney+. The short was produced to celebrate the third anniversary of the streaming platform’s launch alongside the premiere of Star Wars series The Mandalorian, hence Grogu being the focus of the short. Staff for the short consists of longtime Ghibli animation director and character designer Katsuya Kondō, with composer Ludwig Göransson providing the musical score.

 

SOURCES: Press Release, Star Wars on Twitter