Earlier this week, it was introduced that Lucasfilm could be teaming up with Studio Ghibli, the legendary anime studio that introduced us movies akin to Princess Mononoke, Howl’s Shifting Fortress, Spirited Away, Totoro, and extra to develop a mysterious Star Wars mission.
Not lengthy after the announcement Studio Ghibli posted a photograph on social media that includes slightly statue of Grogu from The Mandalorian with the quote “That is the Means.” The photograph additionally encompasses a blurred picture of Hayao Miyazaki sitting on the desk within the background.
It’s now been confirmed that Studio Ghibli will star Grogu from The Mandalorian collection and it’s titled Zen – Grogu and the Mud Bunnies. This would be the first time that Grogu seems in an animated mission, and it’s becoming Studio Ghibli be the studio that brings this loveable character to animation type for the primary itme.
Disney+ hasn’t actually revealed any plot particulars past what the title teases. There’s additionally a poster which you can try beneath as properly! Oh yeah, and the quick will premiere on Disney+ starting tomorrow, November twelfth, 2022 on The Mandalorian’s third anniversary.
The quick was directed by Katsuya Kondō, a longtime Studio Ghibli animator and character designer, and it’ll make the most of hand-drawn animation. Kondō has labored on earlier Studio Ghibli tasks together with Fortress within the Sky, My Neighbor Totoro, Porco Rosso, Princess Mononoke, Howls Shifting Fortress, Ponyo, and extra.
The quick may also characteristic music by The Mandalorian composer Ludwig Göransson. Are you excited to observe Zen – Grogu and Mud Bunnies which drops over the weekend!?