Audio-Technica unveils Star Wars-themed ATH-AWSW DV wooden headphones featuring Darth Vader
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Audio-Technica has unveiled the ATH-AWSW DV wooden headphones in celebration of Star Wars in Japan. The limited-edition headphones are adorned with the image of Darth Vader, and only 10 copies are available worldwide.David Chien, Published 04/10/2025 Launch Audio Accessory Movies / TV-ShowsAudio-Technica Japan has announced the ATH-AWSW DV wooden headphones adorned with the image of Darth Vader in celebration of Star Wars. The wood earcups are covered in polished Echizen lacquer, then adorned with the images of Darth Vader using traditional maki-e lacquer decoration techniques. Only 10 copies of the hand-crafted headphones will be available for an MSRP of 990,000 yen (~$6,700)from the company's booth at the Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 eventstarting April 18. The ATH-AWSW DV headphones are reasonably priced in comparison to A-T's top wooden headphones, theATH-AWKG priced at $4,200. The Lucasfilm-approved headphones use 53 mm drivers with specially tuned acoustics. They are Hi-Res A...