in the framework of “Geek WeekCD Projekt Red, the developer responsible for ‘Cyberpunk 2077’, announced the premiere of the anime, along with Netflix and Studio Trigger.Cyberpunk: Edgerunners‘ will arrive in September this year. During the event, which is dedicated to and capitalizes on the streaming platform’s movies, series, and games, the first promotional materials were unveiled, including a trailer for the anime and a documentary video about its making.

Main art of ‘Edgerunners’ created by Yoh Yoshinariseries lead character designer shows leads, david Y Lucy. The couple is also featured in the teaser trailer and behind-the-scenes video along with the other actors. Over 10 episodes, the series will tell the story of a street kid trying to survive in a futuristic city obsessed with technology and body modifications. When he has everything to lose, he decides to “survive as”.edge runner”, an outlaw mercenary also known as “cyberpunk”.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners — Teaser

With the creators of ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ and ‘The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’ the series involved in the project was created by the well-known video game developer; Studio Trigger, the Japanese company specializing in animation, was responsible for bringing the video game world to life under the direction of Hiroyuki Imaishi (‘Gurren Lagann’, ‘Kill la Kill’, ‘Promare’). Yoh Yoshinari (‘Little Witch Academia’, ‘BNA: Brand New Animal’) has been appointed lead character designer and director of animation. Masahiko Otsuka (‘Star Wars: Visions ‘The Elder’) and Yoshiki Usa (‘Gridman UniverseE series’) were responsible for writing the script based on the story provided by the developer himself.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners — Insider Look