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The Japanese dub of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
In the English original, Obi-Wan yells:
Star Wars has always had a special relationship with Japan, given that the original 1977 film was heavily inspired by Akira Kurosawa’s The Hidden Fortress. When Episode 3 was released in 2005, the Japanese dub was praised for its operatic quality.
Casting and Voice Actors
(Toshiyuki Morikawa): Morikawa, the official Japanese voice for Ewan McGregor, provides a gravitas that bridges the gap between the brash Jedi of Episode II and the wise hermit of the original trilogy. Padmé Amidala
By midnight, the studio was silent except for the hum of the cooling fans. They reached the final transformation. As the iconic black mask lowered onto Vader’s face, Akio transitioned his voice from a jagged scream to a hollow, mechanical breath.
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