Star Wars Visions Volume 3 debuts Oct 29, 2025 with nine shorts

Star Wars Visions returns with Volume 3 on Disney+, delivering nine animated shorts from nine studios, including five new partners and a slate that brings back characters from the series’ earlier installments. The season is scheduled to premiere on October 29, 2025, and a new key art poster unveiled at Anime NYC offers a first look at the expansive cast of characters who will populate the nine stories. Among the highlights is a preview of Black, a short described as a psychedelic battle set in the haunted psyche of an Imperial stormtrooper, with further details shared by the filmmakers during the event.

Volume 3 marks a notable shift in Star Wars Visions’ ongoing experiment in cross-cultural storytelling. After a second season that broadened its international collaboration, the third season returns to the format that defined the original run: nine short films from diverse Japanese studios. The nine entries combine six new stories with three continuations from Volume 1, signaling a bridge between the program’s earliest concepts and fresh, contemporary interpretations. Returning studios include Kamikaze Douga, Kinema Citrus, Production I.G., and TRIGGER, while five new partners...