{"id":819744,"date":"2025-07-07T22:49:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T14:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ztylezman.com\/?p=819744"},"modified":"2025-07-08T08:05:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T00:05:58","slug":"cyberpunk-2077-edgerunners-2-animated-series-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ztylezman.com\/en\/lifestyle-en-2\/moviestv-en\/cyberpunk-2077-edgerunners-2-animated-series-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyberpunk 2077 Comes Back with Edgerunners 2 Animated Series by CD PROJEKT RED and TRIGGER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The popular game Cyberpunk 2077 is set to make a comeback with a new animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. Recently, CD PROJEKT RED announced at Anime Expo in Los Angeles that they will once again collaborate with the renowned TRIGGER animation studio to launch an all-new independent animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, with the story set in the widely acclaimed Cyberpunk 2077 universe.<\/p>\n<p>At this grand event, alongside the first reveal of the brand new logo and poster design for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, it was confirmed that the director&#8217;s role will be taken over by \u6d77\u4e94\u5341\u5d50. The guest lineup is incredibly impressive, featuring Hugo Award-winning screenwriter Bartosz Sztybor, director \u4eca\u77f3\u6d0b\u4e4b from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, and the voice talents behind Lucy Kushinada and David Martinez, Emi Lo and Zach Aguilar, respectively. The event will be hosted by well-known YouTuber Joey \u201cThe Anime Man\u201d Bizinger.<\/p>\n<p>At the meeting, director Ishi Yamato officially transferred the directorial responsibilities to Ugarashi Kai, who previously worked on Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and SSSS.Gridman. This will be his first time directing on his own. Additionally, Kanno Ichi, known for contributions to Promea and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, will take on the role of chief character designer, while the script adaptation will be handled by Otsuka Masahiko, who has worked on Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann and Promea.<\/p>\n<p>The showrunner, story writer, and producer Bartosz Sztybor of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 stated: Though David&#8217;s story has come to an end, the Night City still harbors more tales waiting to be discovered. We are incredibly excited to collaborate once again with the legendary TRIGGER animation studio, promising to deliver a thrilling narrative packed with themes of redemption and revenge for our audience..<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the upcoming Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 animated series, set in Night City universe, featuring renowned creators, new characters, and themes of redemption and revenge, announced at Anime Expo 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":813592,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"The new Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 animated series, produced by CD PROJEKT RED and TRIGGER, is set in the acclaimed Cyberpunk 2077 universe. Announced at Anime Expo 2023, it features director \u6d77\u4e94\u5341\u5d50 and a star-studded team including Hugo Award-winning screenplay Bartosz Sztybor. It promises a narrative exploring themes of redemption and revenge in Night City with stunning animation and storytelling, marking the first solo project for new director Ugarashi Kai and featuring chief designer Kanno Ichi and scriptwriter Otsuka Masahiko, who previously contributed to Promea and Gurren Lagann. Fans can anticipate a compelling continuation of the Cyberpunk universe with fresh stories beyond David\u2019s saga."},"categories":[5057],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-819744","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-moviestv-en"},"raw_content":"<!-- wp:html \/-->\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>The popular game Cyberpunk 2077 is set to make a comeback with a new animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. Recently, CD PROJEKT RED announced at Anime Expo in Los Angeles that they will once again collaborate with the renowned TRIGGER animation studio to launch an all-new independent animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, with the story set in the widely acclaimed Cyberpunk 2077 universe.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>At this grand event, alongside the first reveal of the brand new logo and poster design for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, it was confirmed that the director's role will be taken over by \u6d77\u4e94\u5341\u5d50. The guest lineup is incredibly impressive, featuring Hugo Award-winning screenwriter Bartosz Sztybor, director \u4eca\u77f3\u6d0b\u4e4b from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, and the voice talents behind Lucy Kushinada and David Martinez, Emi Lo and Zach Aguilar, respectively. The event will be hosted by well-known YouTuber Joey \u201cThe Anime Man\u201d Bizinger.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>At the meeting, director Ishi Yamato officially transferred the directorial responsibilities to Ugarashi Kai, who previously worked on Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and SSSS.Gridman. This will be his first time directing on his own. Additionally, Kanno Ichi, known for contributions to Promea and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, will take on the role of chief character designer, while the script adaptation will be handled by Otsuka Masahiko, who has worked on Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann and Promea.<\/p><!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><p>The showrunner, story writer, and producer Bartosz Sztybor of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 stated: Though David's story has come to an end, the Night City still harbors more tales waiting to be discovered. 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