Takashi Okazaki Wins Emmy for Star Wars: Visions Character Design in ‘The Duel: Payback’

Manga artist and character designer Takashi Okazaki has won an Emmy for his work on Star Wars: Visions Volume 3, marking another major achievement for the Japanese creator and the anime-inspired anthology series. The Television Academy named Okazaki the winner of Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for his character design work on The Duel: Payback. The award was presented during the second night of the 78th Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on September 6, 2026. Okazaki Earns Emmy Recognition for…