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Set 20 years after the fall of the Empire, we see a bandit army of former Stormtroopers pillaging a village with their Bandit Leader, a one-time Sith Inquisitor – and a lightsaber-wielding wanderer known only as Ronin steps in to help.
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Specifically Yojimbo, the 1961 classic samurai film by Akira Kurosawa starring Toshiro Mifune as a wandering ronin who becomes involved in a gang war. The Duel director Takanobu Mizuno, who previously worked on Batman Ninja, also drew inspiration from Japanese period movies for his Visions episode. It’s like the wanderer who goes from place to place solving conflicts that you would see in something like Mito Komon – only here the conflict is resolved with a lightsaber.” “Just like in The Unfettered Shogun and Mito Komon, I wanted to show that justice wins in the end. “I was quite conscious of Kurosawa’s films, of course, but more than that, I considered the jidaigeki genre as a whole,” he said.
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Haga cited 1970s TV series such as The Unfettered Shogun and the 1969-2011 mega-hit serial Mito Komon as references. Just as Star Wars creator George Lucas drew massive influence from the films of Akira Kurosawa back in the 1970s, many of the directors of Visions drew from similar jidaigeki (Japanese period drama) sources.