As we’ve seen, when Japan takes on Star Wars, things can get a little weird. So maybe it’s for the best we never got an anime adaptation of the sci-fi stalwart.
https://kotaku.com/when-japan-does-star-wars-things-change-5805780
Then again, while the action scenes in this joke trailer are a little patchy – vehicular combat is actually an area 80s anime excelled – sad Luke and a creative re-telling of the Battle of Hoth might have been worth it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0hU6PDrXco
Star Wars: The Lost 1980’s Anime [Nacho Punch]