Star Wars Kabuki Play Coming To Japan: Kylo Ren & The Three Lightsabers
Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker A traditional Nipponese kabuki adaptation ofStar Warsis set to premiere in Tokyo for one nighttime only , a month before the hotly foresee departure ofStar Wars : The Rise of Skywalkerthis December . Star Warshas been influenced by Nipponese culture and storytelling from the very beginning . George Lucas has said that the Jedi were inspired by Japanese samurai . In fact , Lucas was so inspire by legendary Nipponese director Akira Kurosawa ’s films that heinitially offered the purpose of Obi - Wan Kenobito a Nipponese thespian who had appear in several Kurosawa picture show ....