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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Enters Production with Standalone 10-Episode Story

Studio Trigger and CD PROJEKT RED reunite under first-time director Kai Ikarashi, exploring darker themes of redemption and revenge

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Overview

  • Studio Trigger confirmed at Anime Expo 2025 that Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 is officially in production and unveiled new logo artwork
  • The sequel will consist of ten standalone episodes set in Night City, unconnected to the original series’ plot
  • Kai Ikarashi makes his full directorial debut on the project after helming Episode 6 of the first season
  • Showrunner and writer Bartosz Sztybor returns alongside character designer Kanno Ichigo and screenwriter Masahiko Otsuka
  • The first trailer debuted at Anime Expo, showcasing a darker chronicle of redemption and revenge, with no release window announced