Studio Ghibli and Disney Launch Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies
Amy Duong — November 15, 2022 — Pop Culture
Recently, it was announced by Studio Ghibli on Twitter that there will be a new adorable short film launching in collaboration with Star Wars -- the Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies short will be available on Disney+. The two companies deliver the film with hand-drawn graphics done by Studio Ghibli and it stars the alien toddler from The Mandalorian along with the 'susuwatari' from Hayao Miyazkai's films Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro.
It is directed by Katsuya Kondo as reported by IGn and features music by Ludwig Göransson, who had composed the sounds for the two previous seasons of the Mandalorian. The Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies film will be available to stream on Disney+ as of November 12th.
Image Credit: Studio Ghibli, The Mandalorian, Disney, Lucasfilm
It is directed by Katsuya Kondo as reported by IGn and features music by Ludwig Göransson, who had composed the sounds for the two previous seasons of the Mandalorian. The Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies film will be available to stream on Disney+ as of November 12th.
Image Credit: Studio Ghibli, The Mandalorian, Disney, Lucasfilm
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