(Quartz, Lucasfilm Ltd.)There’s a new statement standing in Hokkaido, Japan, and it’s unlike anything you have seen before.
During its annual Sapporo Snow Festival, which opened on Feb. 5, more than 200 snow sculptures have surfaced from artists, including an enormous Disney-sponsored tribute to Star Wars, according to Quartz.
Approved by Lucasfilms, the Snow Star Wars features Darth Vader, lightsabers and three Stormtroopers.
With a small army of bulldozers and excavators, the 11th Brigade of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force worked on the project for about a month.
Check out some of the process below:
