Star Wars: Visions Season 3! What an amazing comeback! This anthology continues to reveal the endless possibilities of the galaxy in storytelling through the Japanese animation style. Individual shorts in this collection explore the Star Wars universe progressively and in detail, from samurai fights and smuggler chases to spiritual apprenticeships, all mesmerizingly rendered by an exceptional international voice cast.The veterans of the earlier volumes will be happy to see familiar names and newcomers who will be playing the roles in the far-off galaxy.Star Wars: Visions Season 3 was released on October 29, 2025, solely on Disney+ with nine distinct episodes created by renowned Japanese animation studios like Kamikaze Douga, WIT Studio, Studio I.G., Polygon Pictures, Kinema Citrus, Project Studio Q, among others.The season is a complete creative return to Japan, where the anthology was originally birthed, imparting the characteristic of stories and animation styles that are marked by deep emotion, artistry, and cultural resonance.Meet the voice actors who brought the Star Wars: Visions Season 3 to lifeThe following cast and character details are sourced directly from StarWarsNewsNet, based on the official announcement for Star Wars: Visions Volume 3.1. “The Duel – Payback” (Kamikaze Douga + ANIMA) | Star Wars: Visions Season 3This sequel, directed by Takanobu Mizuno, brings back the mysterious Ronin from the original Visions short “The Duel.”Brian Tee once again embodies the character of Ronin, who is a nomadic fighter who collects red kyber crystals as trophies from defeated Sith.The Grand Master, voiced by Will Sharpe, an extreme Jedi who is largely artificial and has more machines than humans, is Ronin's most powerful foe to date.Suzy Nakamura is in the role of Anée-san, a bodyguard who was once a Sith, while Jonathan Lipow voices Oyabun Que Dama, an Anzellan leader who is similar to the Yakuza.Masaki Terasoma, Daisuke Namikawa, and Takako Honda are part of the Japanese cast that provides the same dual-language richness that Visions has become famous for.2. “The Song of Four Wings” (Project Studio Q) | Star Wars: Visions Season 3This short, directed by Hiroyasu Kobayashi, revolves around a heroine, a princess by birth and a rebel, voiced by Stephanie Hsu, who guards a bizarre child from the Empire, named Crane.Woopas, her fellow traveler, is portrayed by Aki Toyosaki, while Trevor Devall is in charge of the very stern Mon Calamari Admiral Kiucee, who is her commander.The plot takes place in a frozen scene where music and revolution are intermingling, the gods are producing new sounds, and the heroes are undergoing transformations of a similar kind.The Japanese performers, Manaka Iwami and Hiroki Yasumoto, are among the main contributors to the realization of an atmosphere rich in soft and hot feelings.3. “The Ninth Jedi: Child of Hope” (Production I.G.) | Star Wars: Visions Season 3Naoyoshi Shiotani directs this episode, which is a sequel to one of the most cherished shorts in the Visions series.Kimiko Glenn reprises her role as the Jedi Kara, who is now more adept and is rebuilding the Order, while Teto, the droid, is voiced by Freddie Highmore, who is a big-hearted and caring droid that accidentally becomes her friend.The supporting cast also has Simu Liu, Masi Oka, and Patrick Seitz, among others. The episode expands the legend of the first “Ninth Jedi” short film, combining its touching narrative with spectacular new fight scenes. The dub features Chinatsu Akasaki and Akira Ishida in the cast.4. “The Bounty Hunters” (WIT Studio) | Star Wars: Visions Season 3Junichi Yamamoto is the director of “The Bounty Hunters,” which presents a combination of moral dilemmas and breathtaking chase scenes.Anna Sawai lends her voice to Sevn, who is a sarcastic bounty hunter and is getting away from her past, while Ronny Chieng is IV-A4, the droid that is her companion and rather unpredictable, at times taking on the role of a healer and at others, an assassin.Jodie Turner-Smith portrays En O, a resistance leader who fights for the freedom of the planet Genya, while Joseph Lee gives the voice to Jin-Sim Canbelon, a CEO who is hiding dark secrets.The Japanese cast features Ai Fairouz and Tomokazu Sugita, and under WIT Studio’s fluid signature animation, the story is grounded.5. “Yuko's Treasure” (Kinema Citrus Co.) | Star Wars: Visions Season 3Under the direction of Masaki Tachibana, this animation presents adventure together with emotional storytelling.Liam Karlsson is Yuko, a little boy with the mission of saving his robot-nurse BILY, who is voiced by Harvey Guillén. The alien pirate Fox Ear, who desperately wants the treasure, is voiced by Steve Buscemi.The episode strikes the themes of companionship, greed, and innocence through dazzling pictures and emotional acting. The Japanese actors are Momoka Terasawa and Kenichirou Matsuda.6. “The Lost Ones” (Kinema Citrus Co.) | Star Wars: Visions Season 3Hitoshi Haga is the one behind the camera in this movie. It is about a Jedi named F, portrayed by Karen Fukuhara, who helps the escapees of a natural disaster with her secret support. F's former mentor, Shad-Rah Varcanella (Mark Strong), is now an Empire servant and tries to get her to the dark side.Ryan Potter gives voice to Ron, who is a refugee and the one who gets caught in that conflict. The episode is remarkable due to the multi-layered moral conflict and the contemplative tone it portrays.Japanese voice actors include Asami Seto and Hirofumi Nojima, thus continuing Kinema Citrus's high-quality dual performance method.7. “The Smuggler” (TRIGGER) | Star Wars: Visions Season 3Masahiko Otsuka has directed this, where TRIGGER's audacity and vibrant dynamic are well captured.Emma Myers is in the role of Chita, a girl smuggler who is after the wealth, whilst Tanner Buchanan supplies the voice for Arloo, a brave prince who is running away from the Empire. Judith Light is the one who gives life to Gleenu, the mysterious bodyguard and ex-Jedi of the prince.The narrative presents a mix of comedy, rapid-fire action, and classic Star Wars motifs of rebellion and redemption.The Japanese performances by Ami Maeshima and Yuuki Shin further enhance the already cheerful mood.8. “The Bird of Paradise” (Polygon Pictures) | Star Wars: Visions Season 3The one directed by Tadahiro “Tady” Yoshihira, a short but powerful one, has Sonoya Mizuno playing Nakime, the Padawan who has been blindfolded in the battle and still has the strength to face the spiritual tests under the guidance of The Toad, voiced by George Takei.It is a story that shows the ups and downs of human life, one that has similar characteristics like loss, enlightenment, and light-dark interplay. With Tomoyo Kurosawa and Hochu Otsuka as the Japanese voice actors, the season has one of the most visually and emotionally impressive entries made.9. “BLACK” (david production) | Star Wars: Visions Season 3In Shinya Ohira's direction, the short film turns out to be a dreamlike, psychedelic ride across the broken psyche of an imperial stormtrooper. Kenta Miyake and Tsuyoshi Koyama represent the distraught soldiers in the English and Japanese versions, respectively, thus signifying the concept of duality and the haunting outcomes of the war.“BLACK” surpasses the boundaries of the animation and storytelling factors in Star Wars: Visions Season 3 and ends the series with a daring, unconventional announcement.Thus, Star Wars: Visions Season 3 gives a tribute to artistic license through all nine shorts, where each studio and actor contributes to the elaboration of the Star Wars legacy.The presence of voicing stars such as Simu Liu and Brian Tee provides consistency; however, the inclusion of Emma Myers, Anna Sawai, and Stephanie Hsu as newcomers gives the anthology a vibrant energy and creativity.From classic anime narration techniques to cutting-edge pictures, every acting part, whether in English or Japanese, is a testament to the wealth and diversity of this universe.Also read: Star Wars: Visions Season 3 release schedule - When do new episodes of the animated series drop on Disney+?