Anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 to Be ‘Unlike Anything We’ve Done Before’

Update [Sun 6th Jul 2025, 12pm]:

A brief sneak peek at the next installment of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners titled “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2” was unveiled, implying that our main character, David, has perished, yet Night City continues to thrive.

Speaking at Anime Expo 2025 this weekend, as reported by Gematsu, writer Bartosz Sztybor said:

Though David’s tale has come to an end, there are still many secrets to uncover in Night City. Having Studio Trigger with us once more on this journey only intensifies our anticipation for presenting a gritty, authentic narrative of redemption and vengeance – a story unlike any we’ve crafted before.

Exciting times!

It’s been revealed that a follow-up to the highly acclaimed “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners” anime is in development, with the original creators, Studio Trigger, taking charge once more. This sequel to the popular series will be based on the game Cyberpunk 2077.

According to a recent update on X (or Twitter), Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 is being made! This new series offers a self-contained, 10-episode tale set in the universe of Cyberpunk 2077. In a world dazzled by glamour, what lengths will one go to make their narrative impactful when everything else seems senseless?

As a fervent admirer, I’m thrilled to share that the latest update comes with breathtaking new artworks, skillfully crafted by none other than Ichigo Kanno. I invite you all to feast your eyes on these masterpieces, conveniently placed right above this text for your viewing pleasure.

Although a specific air date hasn’t been announced yet, you can anticipate the series to stream on Netflix, similar to its initial broadcast.

The initial installment of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners truly excelled, presenting a gritty tale brimming with intricate visuals and captivating animation.

Indeed, the impact of the series was profound enough that it’s been confirmed that characters similar to Lucy, such as herself, will appear in different media projects, including Guilty Gear Strive and Wuthering Waves.

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2025-07-06 14:36