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Coming from author / creative person Takashi Okazaki and letterer Ariana Maher , Star Wars : Visions - Takashi Okazaki # 1tellsanother tale of the Ronin , the alternate universe Sith warrior first visit in theStar Wars : Visionsanimated anthology series . This finicky one - shot flashes back to the past tense , where readers find the Ronin ambitious Sith master Okinaa - san to a affaire d’honneur .
It ’s revealed that Okinaa - san was the original proprietor of B5 - 56 , the astromech droid who accompanied the Ronin in his previous show . While the Sith superior proves to be a formidable enemy by driving the Ronin into the sea , the untested warrior is able to overcome him with one brilliant move : turning the water around him into steam to temporarily blind Okinaa - san .
Star Wars' Ronin Uses His Lightsaber to Create Steam Cover
The Ronin’s Tactics Show Why Star Wars: Visions Feels So Fresh
The Ronin is able-bodied to take advantage of the temporary misdirection and render the killing blow to Okinaa - san , with one classic samurai - movie - expressive style separatrix . It ’s a brilliant concept on the part of author / artist Takashi Okazaki , and all the more impressive considering the endless lightsaber natural process fans have seen inStar Warsthus far . It ’s great that Marvel and Lucasfilm are allowing an artist of Okazaki ’s calibre to continue playing in this alternate continuity he created for theStar Warsfranchise . Okazaki ’s vision for the Ronin plays directly in to the originalsamurai influence George Lucas employed creatingStar Wars .
Since the stories of the Ronin take plaza in their own alternating persistence to the mainStar Warstimeline . Takashi Okazaki is liberal to deviate from the enfranchisement ’s established rule of Sith , lightsaber fighting styles , and even the limits of the arm themselves . Okazaki ’s small ghost and unequalled pattern make the adventure sense one - of - a - sort , however the creator has his digit on the impulse of what will thrillStar Warsfans in particular , such as the reveal at the closing that Okinaa - san is a Zabrak from Dathomir , just like Darth Maul .
Takashi Okazaki’s Vision ForStar WarsShines Through With the Ronin
Hopefully Takashi Okazaki Isn’t Done With This Unique World
TheVisionsseries previously released aPeach Momoko exceptional issue , so hopefully the series will continue with more domain - renowned artists contribute their own visions to theStar Warsfranchise . The world of the Ronin was also rich enough to inspire a standoff - in original novel , so hopefully Takashi Okazaki ’s part to the dealership likewise wo n’t terminate here . With the outlet of this newStar war : Visionsspecial , Takashi Okazaki capture to play once more in theStar Warsfranchise - hopefully he ’ll get many more opportunities in the hereafter .
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