Have you heard that Cyberpunk 2077’s team is teaming up with a Japanese anime studio?
CD Projekt Red is teaming with one of Japan’s top anime studios to adapt a new story for fans. This year they’ll release the cyberpunk anime series, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.
Netflix confirmed on Twitter that the CD Projekt Red x Trigger anime series will debut in 2022.
CYBERPUNK: EDGERUNNERS is an animated series from @CDPROJEKTRED + @trigger_inc that follows a street kid trying to survive in a tech and body mod-obsessed city of the future. With everything to lose, he chooses to become an edgerunner, a mercenary outlaw also known as a cyberpunk pic.twitter.com/4Mgip2pJSG
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) March 22, 2022
The show’s synopsis is as follows:
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is an animated series “that follows a street kid trying to survive in the tech and body mod-obsessed city of the future. With everything to lose, he chooses to become an edge runner, a mercenary outlaw also known as cyberpunk.”