- "I have arrived to help, and I am worth a thousand droids."
- ―CZ-D16
CZ-D16 was a CZ protocol droid.[1]
Behind the scenes
CZ-D16 appeared in "The Duel: Payback", a non-canon short film released as part of the third volume of the Star Wars: Visions series. The animated short, produced by Kamikaze Douga and ANIMA, was released on Disney+ on October 29, 2025. Before the short's release, they were first mentioned in a Japanese StarWars.com article revealing the cast of the series. They were voiced by Tokuyoshi Kawashima in the original Japanese and by Gary Littman in the English dub.[2]
Appearances
Star Wars: Visions — "The Duel: Payback" (First appearance)
Sources
日本語オリジナル版<本予告>が全世界解禁!『スター・ウォーズ:ビジョンズ』Volume3 on Disney's official Japanese website (September 26, 2026) (backup link) (First mentioned)Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 | English Dub Trailer | October 29 on Disney+ on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 | Official Trailer | October 29 on Disney+ on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
"The Duel: Payback" Episode Guide | Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 on StarWars.com (backup link)
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